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TLU Texas State UT Arlington Schreiner University Southwestern Adventist University UIW UTSA Texas A & M International University| Southwestern Christian University | Concordia University Texas | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
SCU | Concordia University-Texas | ||
| Location | Bethany, OK | Austin, TX | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 425 | 1,863 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #954 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Pentecostal Holiness Church | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | swcu.edu | concordia.edu | ||
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Costs |
SCU | Concordia University-Texas | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $17,040 | $34,700 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,040 | $34,700 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,400 | $13,690 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,713 | $24,761 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,041 | $24,594 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 98% |
Admission |
SCU | Concordia University-Texas | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 1,886 | ||
| Admitted | - | 1,617 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.7% | |||
| Enrolled % | 11.4% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.22 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
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| SAT Range | 1010/1190 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
SCU | Concordia University-Texas | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SCU | Concordia University-Texas | ||
| Graduation Rate | 28% | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $27,400 | $46,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 38% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,174 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $280 |
Diversity |
SCU | Concordia University-Texas | ||
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| % Men | 56% | 30% | ||
| % Women | 44% | 70% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 44% | 51% | ||
| % Black | 25% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 10% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 14% |
Students |
SCU | Concordia University-Texas | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 93% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 19% | 6% | ||
Campus |
SCU | Concordia University-Texas | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Concordia University Texas is larger than than SCU based on total student enrollment (1,863 students vs. 425 students)
SCU vs. Concordia University-Texas Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SCU or Concordia University-Texas?
- Concordia University Texas is 103.6% more expensive to attend than SCU for in-state tuition ($34,700.00 vs. $17,040.00)
- Out of state tuition is 103.6% higher at Concordia University-Texas than Southwestern Christian University ($34,700.00 vs. $17,040.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southwestern Christian University than Concordia University-Texas ($19,713 vs. $24,761)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southwestern Christian University are 45.6% lower than costs at Concordia University Texas ($9,400 vs. $13,690)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Concordia University Texas than Southwestern Christian University (98% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Concordia University Texas students is 122.8% larger than aid received Southwestern Christian University ($24,594 vs. $11,041)
Which college is harder to get into, SCU or Concordia University-Texas? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Concordia University-Texas or SCU .
- The average SAT score at Concordia University Texas (998) is 20 points higher than at SCU (978)
- Incoming Concordia University-Texas students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at SCU (21)
- Accepted freshman Concordia University-Texas students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at SCU (3.22)
SCU vs. Concordia University-Texas Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SCU or Concordia University-Texas? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Concordia University-Texas and SCU.
- The graduation rate at Concordia University-Texas is higher than Southwestern Christian University (35% vs. 28%)
- Graduates from Concordia University Texas earn on average $18,700 more per year than SCU graduates after ten years. ($46,100 vs. $27,400)
- Southwestern Christian University students graduate with a $174 lower median federal student loan debt than Concordia University-Texas graduates. ($27,000 vs. $27,174)
- SCU graduates are paying $1 less per month on federal student loans than Concordia University-Texas graduates. ($279 vs. $280)
- More Concordia University-Texas graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SCU students, three years after graduation. (56% vs. 38%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/