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Overview |
Concordia College at Moorhead | TLU | ||
| Location | Moorhead, MN | Seguin, TX | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,903 | 1,369 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #410 | #626 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church | American Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cord.edu | tlu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Concordia College at Moorhead | TLU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $28,400 | $33,300 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $28,400 | $33,300 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,510 | $11,330 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,087 | $21,442 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,756 | $23,729 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Concordia College at Moorhead | TLU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,774 | 1,835 | ||
| Admitted | 2,473 | 1,685 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 65.5% | 91.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18% | 20.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.58 | 3.9 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | 20/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1080/1218 | 1030/1220 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Concordia College at Moorhead | TLU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Concordia College at Moorhead | TLU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 69% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,300 | $49,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 86% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Concordia College at Moorhead | TLU | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 85% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 32% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 3% |
Students |
Concordia College at Moorhead | TLU | ||
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| % In-State | 61% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 34% | 3% | ||
Campus |
Concordia College at Moorhead | TLU | ||
| 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 TLU based on total student enrollment (1,903 students vs. 1,369 students)
Concordia College at Moorhead vs. TLU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Concordia College at Moorhead or TLU?
- Texas Lutheran University is 17.3% more expensive to attend than Concordia College at Moorhead for in-state tuition ($33,300.00 vs. $28,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 17.3% higher at TLU than Concordia College at Moorhead ($33,300.00 vs. $28,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas Lutheran University than Concordia College at Moorhead ($21,442 vs. $23,087)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Concordia College at Moorhead are 7.8% lower than costs at Texas Lutheran University ($10,510 vs. $11,330)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Concordia College at Moorhead as Texas Lutheran University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Texas Lutheran University students is 33.6% larger than aid received Concordia College at Moorhead ($23,729 vs. $17,756)
Concordia College at Moorhead vs. TLU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Concordia College at Moorhead or TLU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between TLU or Concordia College at Moorhead .
- Accepted freshman TLU students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (3.9) than students at Concordia College at Moorhead (3.58)
- TLU has a higher acceptance rate (91.8%) than Concordia College at Moorhead (65.5%)
Concordia College at Moorhead vs. TLU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Concordia College at Moorhead or TLU? 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 TLU and Concordia College at Moorhead.
- The graduation rate at Concordia College at Moorhead is higher than Texas Lutheran University (69% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Texas Lutheran University earn on average $1,300 more per year than Concordia College at Moorhead graduates after ten years. ($49,600 vs. $48,300)
- Texas Lutheran University and Concordia College at Moorhead graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Texas Lutheran University and Concordia College at Moorhead graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Concordia College at Moorhead graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former TLU students, three years after graduation. (86% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/