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George Fox University NDSU St Olaf Pacific MSU Moorhead University of St Thomas OSU Minnesota UO Chapman Augustana Augsburg College| Concordia College at Moorhead | Linfield University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Concordia College at Moorhead | Linfield | ||
| Location | Moorhead, MN | McMinnville, OR | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,903 | 1,754 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #410 | #225 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church | American Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cord.edu | linfield.edu | ||
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Costs |
Concordia College at Moorhead | Linfield | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $28,400 | $46,700 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $28,400 | $46,700 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,510 | $13,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,087 | $31,585 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,756 | $29,744 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Concordia College at Moorhead | Linfield | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,774 | 2,122 | ||
| Admitted | 2,473 | 1,882 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 65.5% | 88.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18% | 20.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.58 | 3.71 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | 20/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1080/1218 | 1050/1210 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Concordia College at Moorhead | Linfield | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Concordia College at Moorhead | Linfield | ||
| Graduation Rate | 69% | 73% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,300 | $56,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 86% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $258 |
Diversity |
Concordia College at Moorhead | Linfield | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 85% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 13% | ||
| % International | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 3% |
Students |
Concordia College at Moorhead | Linfield | ||
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| % In-State | 61% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 34% | 33% | ||
Campus |
Concordia College at Moorhead | Linfield | ||
| 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
- Concordia College at Moorhead is larger than than Linfield based on total student enrollment (1,903 students vs. 1,754 students)
Concordia College at Moorhead vs. Linfield Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Concordia College at Moorhead or Linfield?
- Linfield University is 64.4% more expensive to attend than Concordia College at Moorhead for in-state tuition ($46,700.00 vs. $28,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 64.4% higher at Linfield than Concordia College at Moorhead ($46,700.00 vs. $28,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Concordia College at Moorhead than Linfield ($23,087 vs. $31,585)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Concordia College at Moorhead are 29.4% lower than costs at Linfield University ($10,510 vs. $13,600)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Concordia College at Moorhead as Linfield University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Linfield University students is 67.5% larger than aid received Concordia College at Moorhead ($29,744 vs. $17,756)
Concordia College at Moorhead vs. Linfield Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Concordia College at Moorhead or Linfield? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Linfield or Concordia College at Moorhead .
- Accepted freshman Linfield students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.71) than students at Concordia College at Moorhead (3.58)
- Linfield has a higher acceptance rate (88.7%) than Concordia College at Moorhead (65.5%)
Concordia College at Moorhead vs. Linfield Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Concordia College at Moorhead or Linfield? 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 Linfield and Concordia College at Moorhead.
- The graduation rate at Linfield is higher than Concordia College at Moorhead (73% vs. 69%)
- Graduates from Linfield University earn on average $8,100 more per year than Concordia College at Moorhead graduates after ten years. ($56,400 vs. $48,300)
- Linfield University students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Concordia College at Moorhead graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Linfield graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Concordia College at Moorhead graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Concordia College at Moorhead graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Linfield students, three years after graduation. (86% vs. 78%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/