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Overview |
Bowie State University | Concordia-New York | ||
| Location | Bowie, MD | Bronxville, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 6,275 | 1,129 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #962 | #1029 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bowiestate.edu | concordia-ny.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bowie State University | Concordia-New York | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,811 | $34,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,533 | $34,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,468 | $13,983 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,886 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,463 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 76% | 0% |
Admission |
Bowie State University | Concordia-New York | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,445 | - | ||
| Admitted | 4,712 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.5% | |||
| Enrolled % | 25.2% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.12 | 3.23 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 800/1048 | 960/1140 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | May 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Bowie State University | Concordia-New York | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bowie State University | Concordia-New York | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,500 | $48,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 29% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,391 | $25,900 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $252 | $267 |
Diversity |
Bowie State University | Concordia-New York | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 24% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 76% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 3% | 34% | ||
| % Black | 86% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 24% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 13% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 7% |
Students |
Bowie State University | Concordia-New York | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 19% | 16% | ||
Campus |
Bowie State University | Concordia-New York | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Bowie State University is larger than than Concordia-New York based on total student enrollment (6,275 students vs. 1,129 students)
Bowie State University vs. Concordia-New York Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bowie State University or Concordia-New York?
- Concordia College New York is 493.7% more expensive to attend than Bowie State University for in-state tuition ($34,500.00 vs. $5,811.00)
- Out of state tuition is 108.7% higher at Concordia-New York than Bowie State University ($34,500.00 vs. $16,533.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bowie State University are 12.2% lower than costs at Concordia College New York ($12,468 vs. $13,983)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Bowie State University than Concordia College New York (76% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bowie State University students is ?% larger than aid received Concordia College New York ($9,463 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Bowie State University 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 Bowie State University .
- The average SAT score at Concordia College New York (895) is 12 points higher than at Bowie State University (883)
- Accepted freshman Concordia-New York students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.23) than students at Bowie State University (3.12)
Bowie State University vs. Concordia-New York Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bowie State University 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 Bowie State University.
- The graduation rate at Concordia-New York is higher than Bowie State University (49% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from Bowie State University earn on average $1,700 more per year than Concordia-New York graduates after ten years. ($50,500 vs. $48,800)
- Bowie State University students graduate with a $1,509 lower median federal student loan debt than Concordia-New York graduates. ($24,391 vs. $25,900)
- Bowie State University graduates are paying $15 less per month on federal student loans than Concordia-New York graduates. ($252 vs. $267)
- More Concordia-New York graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bowie State University students, three years after graduation. (52% vs. 29%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/