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ECSU SCSU CCSU Iona College Buffalo State College UConn SUNY-Potsdam SUNY Cortland Western New England University William Paterson University of New Jersey Marist College| Western Connecticut State University | Concordia College New York | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
WestConn | Concordia-New York | ||
| Location | Danbury, CT | Bronxville, NY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,417 | 1,129 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #466 | #1029 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wcsu.edu | concordia-ny.edu | ||
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Costs |
WestConn | Concordia-New York | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,464 | $34,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,358 | $34,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,568 | $13,983 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,862 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,057 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 72% | 0% |
Admission |
WestConn | Concordia-New York | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,093 | - | ||
| Admitted | 4,253 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.5% | |||
| Enrolled % | 14.8% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.38 | 3.23 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/29 | 19/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1230 | 960/1140 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
WestConn | Concordia-New York | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
WestConn | Concordia-New York | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,400 | $48,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $25,900 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $267 |
Diversity |
WestConn | Concordia-New York | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 24% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 76% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 34% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 18% | 24% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 13% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 7% |
Students |
WestConn | Concordia-New York | ||
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| % In-State | 70% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 30% | 16% | ||
Campus |
WestConn | Concordia-New York | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Western Connecticut State University is larger than than Concordia-New York based on total student enrollment (4,417 students vs. 1,129 students)
WestConn vs. Concordia-New York Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, WestConn or Concordia-New York?
- Concordia College New York is 433.7% more expensive to attend than WestConn for in-state tuition ($34,500.00 vs. $6,464.00)
- Out of state tuition is 78.2% higher at Concordia-New York than Western Connecticut State University ($34,500.00 vs. $19,358.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Concordia College New York are 4.2% lower than costs at Western Connecticut State University ($13,983 vs. $14,568)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Western Connecticut State University than Concordia College New York (72% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Western Connecticut State University students is ?% larger than aid received Concordia College New York ($9,057 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, WestConn or Concordia-New York? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Concordia-New York or WestConn .
- Accepted freshman WestConn students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.38) than students at Concordia-New York (3.23)
WestConn vs. Concordia-New York Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, WestConn or Concordia-New York? 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-New York and WestConn.
- The graduation rate at Concordia-New York is higher than Western Connecticut State University (49% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Concordia College New York earn on average $1,400 more per year than WestConn graduates after ten years. ($48,800 vs. $47,400)
- Western Connecticut State University students graduate with a $900 lower median federal student loan debt than Concordia-New York graduates. ($25,000 vs. $25,900)
- WestConn graduates are paying $9 less per month on federal student loans than Concordia-New York graduates. ($258 vs. $267)
- More WestConn graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Concordia-New York students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/