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Overview |
Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary | Concordia University-Seward | ||
| Location | Kansas City, MO | Seward, NE | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 262 | 3,423 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #775 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Other Protestant | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | calvary.edu | cune.edu | ||
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Costs |
Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary | Concordia University-Seward | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,210 | $38,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,210 | $38,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,304 | $10,350 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,860 | $24,099 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,184 | $27,090 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 52% | 100% |
Admission |
Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary | Concordia University-Seward | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 110 | 1,587 | ||
| Admitted | 78 | 1,429 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.9% | 90% | ||
| Enrolled % | 34.6% | 26.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.37 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/23 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 910/1200 | 1040/1235 | ||
| 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 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary | Concordia University-Seward | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary | Concordia University-Seward | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,100 | $41,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 56% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,946 | $25,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $216 | $261 |
Diversity |
Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary | Concordia University-Seward | ||
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| % Men | 19% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 5% | 11% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 11% |
Students |
Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary | Concordia University-Seward | ||
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| % In-State | 25% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 72% | 42% | ||
Campus |
Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary | Concordia University-Seward | ||
| 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 Seward is larger than than Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary based on total student enrollment (3,423 students vs. 262 students)
Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary vs. Concordia University-Seward Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary or Concordia University-Seward?
- Concordia University Seward is 215.3% more expensive to attend than Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary for in-state tuition ($38,500.00 vs. $12,210.00)
- Out of state tuition is 215.3% higher at Concordia University-Seward than Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary ($38,500.00 vs. $12,210.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary than Concordia University-Seward ($12,860 vs. $24,099)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary are 64.2% lower than costs at Concordia University Seward ($6,304 vs. $10,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Concordia University Seward than Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary (100% vs. 52%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Concordia University Seward students is 277.1% larger than aid received Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary ($27,090 vs. $7,184)
Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary vs. Concordia University-Seward Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary 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 Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary .
- The average SAT score at Concordia University Seward (1076) is 66 points higher than at Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary (1010)
- Incoming Concordia University-Seward students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary (22)
- Accepted freshman Concordia University-Seward students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary (3.37)
- Concordia University-Seward has a higher acceptance rate (90%) than Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary (70.9%)
Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary vs. Concordia University-Seward Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary 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 Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary.
- The graduation rate at Concordia University-Seward is higher than Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary (53% vs. 43%)
- Graduates from Concordia University Seward earn on average $4,900 more per year than Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary graduates after ten years. ($41,000 vs. $36,100)
- Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary students graduate with a $4,304 lower median federal student loan debt than Concordia University-Seward graduates. ($20,946 vs. $25,250)
- Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary graduates are paying $45 less per month on federal student loans than Concordia University-Seward graduates. ($216 vs. $261)
- More Concordia University-Seward graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/