Thursday, July 29th, 2010

Concordia University


Location and Affiliation:

Concordia University is located in Seward, NE, population 15,400.
Affiliation: Missouri Synod Lutheran.

Population:

Concordia’s enrollment is 1300 students on campus.

• 56% female
• 1% black
• 1% Asian
• 1% Hispanic

99% of applicants are admitted. Freshman return at a rate of 80%.

Professor to Student Ratio:

1:14

Academic Level:

• Concordia University is a Level 3 school
• The average high school GPA is 3.4
• The middle 50% range of ACT scores is 20-27
• The middle SAT range is Verbal 480-590, Math 460-610, Composite 940-1200

Most Popular Majors:

• Business Management/Marketing 20%
• Visual/Performing Arts 6%
• Biology/Medical Sciences 4%
• Education 37%
• Theology 10%

Graduates:

62% graduate after 6 years.

Application:

• Admission fee is $25
• The application deadline is August 1
• The financial aid deadline is March 1

Generosity:

Average need met is 92%.

Features:

Concordia University was founded in 1894. The campus holds a natural history museum, observatory and the Nebraska statewide arboretum. 86% of the students are Missouri Synod Lutheran and 67% of the students come from outside Nebraska. Concordia is consistently ranked by U.S. News

Contact:

Concordia University Admissions 1-800-535-5494.

Learn more about Concordia University. http://www.cune.edu