Concordia University-Ann Arbor vs. Edgewood College

Concordia University Ann Arbor vs. Edgewood College comparison

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Overview	Concordia University-Ann Arbor	Edgewood College
Location	Ann Arbor, MI	Madison, WI
Setting	Midsize City	Midsize City
Enrollment	1,203	1,876
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#758
Religious Affiliation	Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod	Roman Catholic	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	cuaa.edu	edgewood.edu
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Costs	Concordia University-Ann Arbor	Edgewood College
Tuition (In State)	$32,770	$33,550
Tuition (Out of State)	$32,770	$33,550
Room & Board	$12,160	$12,120
Avg Net Price	$26,353	$28,189
Avg Grant Aid	$21,163	$19,418
% Receiving Grant Aid	95%	98%

Admission	Concordia University-Ann Arbor	Edgewood College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,962	1,300
Admitted	1,377	1,282
Acceptance Rate	70.2%	98.6%
Enrolled %	16.3%	18.8%
Avg High School GPA	3.19	3.5
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	19/24
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline		Aug 1, 2025

Academics	Concordia University-Ann Arbor	Edgewood College
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Business (19%) Work and Family Studies (18%) English and Literature (7%) Visual and Performing Arts (7%) Foreign Languages (6%)	Health Professions (24%) Business (23%) Education (15%) Visual and Performing Arts (7%) Psychology (6%)
Outcomes	Concordia University-Ann Arbor	Edgewood College
Graduation Rate	40%	51%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$39,000	$46,000
Making Student Loan Payments	52%	74%
Median Student Loan Debt	$23,925	$25,500
Median Loan Payment	$247	$263

Diversity	Concordia University-Ann Arbor	Edgewood College
% Men	46%	30%
% Women	54%	70%
Racial Diversity	Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	78%	80%
% Black	9%	3%
% Hispanic	3%	6%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	5%	3%
% International	1%	3%
% Unknown Race	2%	2%

Students	Concordia University-Ann Arbor	Edgewood College
% In-State	72%	85%
% Out-of-State	26%	15%
Campus	Concordia University-Ann Arbor	Edgewood College
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

• Edgewood College is larger than than Concordia University-Ann Arbor based on total student enrollment (1,876 students vs. 1,203 students)

Concordia University-Ann Arbor vs. Edgewood College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Concordia University-Ann Arbor or Edgewood College?

• Edgewood College is 2.4% more expensive to attend than Concordia University-Ann Arbor for in-state tuition ($33,550.00 vs. $32,770.00)
• Out of state tuition is 2.4% higher at Edgewood College than Concordia University Ann Arbor ($33,550.00 vs. $32,770.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Concordia University Ann Arbor than Edgewood College ($26,353 vs. $28,189)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Edgewood College are 0.3% lower than costs at Concordia University Ann Arbor ($12,120 vs. $12,160)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Edgewood College than Concordia University Ann Arbor (98% vs. 95%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Concordia University Ann Arbor students is 9% larger than aid received Edgewood College ($21,163 vs. $19,418)

Concordia University-Ann Arbor vs. Edgewood College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Concordia University-Ann Arbor or Edgewood College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Edgewood College or Concordia University-Ann Arbor .

• The average SAT score at Edgewood College (1050) is 60 points higher than at Concordia University-Ann Arbor (990)
• Incoming Edgewood College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Concordia University-Ann Arbor (21)
• Accepted freshman Edgewood College students have a 0.31 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Concordia University-Ann Arbor (3.19)
• Edgewood College has a higher acceptance rate (98.6%) than Concordia University-Ann Arbor (70.2%)

Concordia University-Ann Arbor vs. Edgewood College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Concordia University-Ann Arbor or Edgewood College? 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 Edgewood College and Concordia University-Ann Arbor.

• The graduation rate at Edgewood College is higher than Concordia University Ann Arbor (51% vs. 40%)
• Graduates from Edgewood College earn on average $7,000 more per year than Concordia University-Ann Arbor graduates after ten years. ($46,000 vs. $39,000)
• Concordia University Ann Arbor students graduate with a $1,575 lower median federal student loan debt than Edgewood College graduates. ($23,925 vs. $25,500)
• Concordia University-Ann Arbor graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Edgewood College graduates. ($247 vs. $263)
• More Edgewood College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Concordia University-Ann Arbor students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 52%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/