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Overview |
Concordia College at Moorhead | F&M | ||
| Location | Moorhead, MN | Lancaster, PA | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,868 | 1,911 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #267 | #61 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cord.edu | fandm.edu | ||
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Costs |
Concordia College at Moorhead | F&M | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,400 | $68,180 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,400 | $68,180 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,880 | $15,568 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,488 | $37,475 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,631 | $45,764 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 68% |
Admission |
Concordia College at Moorhead | F&M | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,434 | 9,231 | ||
| Admitted | 2,796 | 2,938 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 63.1% | 31.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.7% | 18.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.58 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | High | ||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | 29/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1160/1420 | 1298/1460 | ||
| 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 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Concordia College at Moorhead | F&M | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Concordia College at Moorhead | F&M | ||
| Graduation Rate | 69% | 85% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,300 | $61,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 86% | 88% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $22,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $227 |
Diversity |
Concordia College at Moorhead | F&M | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 2% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 85% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 14% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 6% |
Students |
Concordia College at Moorhead | F&M | ||
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| % In-State | 61% | 25% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 34% | 59% | ||
Campus |
Concordia College at Moorhead | F&M | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Franklin and Marshall College is larger than than Concordia College at Moorhead based on total student enrollment (1,911 students vs. 1,868 students)
Concordia College at Moorhead vs. F&M Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Concordia College at Moorhead or F&M?
- Franklin and Marshall College is 131.9% more expensive to attend than Concordia College at Moorhead for in-state tuition ($68,180.00 vs. $29,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 131.9% higher at F&M than Concordia College at Moorhead ($68,180.00 vs. $29,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Concordia College at Moorhead than F&M ($25,488 vs. $37,475)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Concordia College at Moorhead are 31% lower than costs at Franklin and Marshall College ($11,880 vs. $15,568)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Concordia College at Moorhead than Franklin and Marshall College (100% vs. 68%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Franklin and Marshall College students is 159.6% larger than aid received Concordia College at Moorhead ($45,764 vs. $17,631)
Concordia College at Moorhead vs. F&M Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Concordia College at Moorhead or F&M? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between F&M or Concordia College at Moorhead .
- Concordia College at Moorhead has a higher acceptance rate (63.1%) than F&M (31.8%)
Concordia College at Moorhead vs. F&M Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Concordia College at Moorhead or F&M? 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 F&M and Concordia College at Moorhead.
- The graduation rate at F&M is higher than Concordia College at Moorhead (85% vs. 69%)
- Graduates from Franklin and Marshall College earn on average $13,600 more per year than Concordia College at Moorhead graduates after ten years. ($61,900 vs. $48,300)
- Franklin and Marshall College students graduate with a $5,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Concordia College at Moorhead graduates. ($22,000 vs. $27,000)
- F&M graduates are paying $52 less per month on federal student loans than Concordia College at Moorhead graduates. ($227 vs. $279)
- More F&M graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Concordia College at Moorhead students, three years after graduation. (88% vs. 86%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/