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Overview |
Azusa Pacific University | Concordia University-Seward | ||
| Location | Azusa, CA | Seward, NE | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 7,169 | 3,047 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #268 | #703 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Undenominational | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | apu.edu | cune.edu | ||
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Costs |
Azusa Pacific University | Concordia University-Seward | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $41,650 | $37,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $41,650 | $37,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,222 | $10,050 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,666 | $23,067 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,474 | $26,141 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Azusa Pacific University | Concordia University-Seward | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,438 | 1,605 | ||
| Admitted | 2,991 | 1,458 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87% | 90.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.3% | 23% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.74 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/28 | 19/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1240 | 1000/1250 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jun 1, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Azusa Pacific University | Concordia University-Seward | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Azusa Pacific University | Concordia University-Seward | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,200 | $41,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $25,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $261 |
Diversity |
Azusa Pacific University | Concordia University-Seward | ||
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| % Men | 28% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 72% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 44% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 29% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 11% |
Students |
Azusa Pacific University | Concordia University-Seward | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 42% | ||
Campus |
Azusa Pacific University | Concordia University-Seward | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Azusa Pacific University is larger than than Concordia University-Seward based on total student enrollment (7,169 students vs. 3,047 students)
Azusa Pacific University vs. Concordia University-Seward Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Azusa Pacific University or Concordia University-Seward?
- Azusa Pacific University is 12.6% more expensive to attend than Concordia University-Seward for in-state tuition ($41,650.00 vs. $37,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 12.6% higher at Azusa Pacific University than Concordia University Seward ($41,650.00 vs. $37,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Concordia University Seward than Azusa Pacific University ($23,067 vs. $26,666)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Azusa Pacific University are 9% lower than costs at Concordia University Seward ($9,222 vs. $10,050)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Concordia University Seward than Azusa Pacific University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Azusa Pacific University students is 5.1% larger than aid received Concordia University Seward ($27,474 vs. $26,141)
Azusa Pacific University vs. Concordia University-Seward Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Azusa Pacific University or Concordia University-Seward? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Concordia University-Seward or Azusa Pacific University .
- The average SAT score at Azusa Pacific University (1080) is 4 points higher than at Concordia University-Seward (1076)
- Incoming Azusa Pacific University students have at the same average ACT score (24) as students at Concordia University-Seward (24)
- Accepted freshman Azusa Pacific University students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.74) than students at Concordia University-Seward (3.52)
- Concordia University-Seward has a higher acceptance rate (90.8%) than Azusa Pacific University (87%)
Azusa Pacific University vs. Concordia University-Seward Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Azusa Pacific University or Concordia University-Seward? 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-Seward and Azusa Pacific University.
- The graduation rate at Azusa Pacific University is higher than Concordia University Seward (63% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from Azusa Pacific University earn on average $13,200 more per year than Concordia University-Seward graduates after ten years. ($54,200 vs. $41,000)
- Azusa Pacific University students graduate with a $2,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Concordia University-Seward graduates. ($22,500 vs. $25,250)
- Azusa Pacific University graduates are paying $29 less per month on federal student loans than Concordia University-Seward graduates. ($232 vs. $261)
- More Concordia University-Seward graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Azusa Pacific University students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/