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Overview |
Concordia-New York | VSU | ||
| Location | Bronxville, NY | Petersburg, VA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,129 | 4,648 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1029 | #980 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | concordia-ny.edu | vsu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Concordia-New York | VSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,500 | $5,540 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,500 | $16,542 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,983 | $11,544 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $15,773 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $11,498 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 92% |
Admission |
Concordia-New York | VSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 8,230 | ||
| Admitted | - | 7,384 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.7% | |||
| Enrolled % | 18.7% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.23 | 2.85 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/23 | 14/17 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1140 | 830/1030 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Concordia-New York | VSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Concordia-New York | VSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,800 | $36,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 28% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,900 | $29,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $267 | $305 |
Diversity |
Concordia-New York | VSU | ||
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| % Men | 24% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 76% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 34% | 3% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 87% | ||
| % Hispanic | 24% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 13% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 7% |
Students |
Concordia-New York | VSU | ||
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| % In-State | 75% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 27% | ||
Campus |
Concordia-New York | VSU | ||
| 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
- Virginia State University is larger than than Concordia-New York based on total student enrollment (4,648 students vs. 1,129 students)
Concordia-New York vs. VSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Concordia-New York or VSU?
- Concordia College New York is 522.7% more expensive to attend than VSU for in-state tuition ($34,500.00 vs. $5,540.00)
- Out of state tuition is 108.6% higher at Concordia-New York than Virginia State University ($34,500.00 vs. $16,542.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Virginia State University are 21.1% lower than costs at Concordia College New York ($11,544 vs. $13,983)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Virginia State University than Concordia College New York (92% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Virginia State University students is ?% larger than aid received Concordia College New York ($11,498 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Concordia-New York or VSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between VSU or Concordia-New York .
- The average SAT score at Concordia College New York (895) is 38 points higher than at VSU (857)
- Accepted freshman Concordia-New York students have a 0.38 point higher average high school GPA (3.23) than students at VSU (2.85)
Concordia-New York vs. VSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Concordia-New York or VSU? 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 VSU and Concordia-New York.
- The graduation rate at Concordia-New York is higher than Virginia State University (49% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Concordia College New York earn on average $12,100 more per year than VSU graduates after ten years. ($48,800 vs. $36,700)
- Concordia College New York students graduate with a $3,600 lower median federal student loan debt than VSU graduates. ($25,900 vs. $29,500)
- Concordia-New York graduates are paying $38 less per month on federal student loans than VSU graduates. ($267 vs. $305)
- More Concordia-New York graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former VSU students, three years after graduation. (52% vs. 28%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/