Concordia University-Ann Arbor vs. Fontbonne University

Concordia University Ann Arbor vs. Fontbonne University comparison

	Concordia University Ann Arbor	Fontbonne University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Concordia University-Ann Arbor	Fontbonne University
Location	Ann Arbor, MI	Saint Louis, MO
Setting	Midsize City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	1,203	944
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	fontbonne.edu
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Costs	Concordia University-Ann Arbor	Fontbonne University
Tuition (In State)	$32,770	$27,996
Tuition (Out of State)	$32,770	$27,996
Room & Board	$12,160	$10,856
Avg Net Price	$26,353	$20,732
Avg Grant Aid	$21,163	$22,284
% Receiving Grant Aid	95%	99%

Admission	Concordia University-Ann Arbor	Fontbonne University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,962	880
Admitted	1,377	831
Acceptance Rate	70.2%	94.4%
Enrolled %	16.3%	22%
Avg High School GPA	3.19	3.3
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	19/24	17/23
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

Academics	Concordia University-Ann Arbor	Fontbonne University
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	9:1
Popular Majors	Business (19%) Work and Family Studies (18%) English and Literature (7%) Visual and Performing Arts (7%) Foreign Languages (6%)	Business (48%) Education (14%) Communication (9%) Health Professions (5%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (5%)
Outcomes	Concordia University-Ann Arbor	Fontbonne University
Graduation Rate	40%	43%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$39,000	$46,400
Making Student Loan Payments	52%	59%
Median Student Loan Debt	$23,925	$26,000
Median Loan Payment	$247	$268

Diversity	Concordia University-Ann Arbor	Fontbonne University
% Men	46%	41%
% Women	54%	59%
Racial Diversity	Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	78%	71%
% Black	9%	15%
% Hispanic	3%	2%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	5%	2%
% International	1%	7%
% Unknown Race	2%	1%

Students	Concordia University-Ann Arbor	Fontbonne University
% In-State	72%	78%
% Out-of-State	26%	21%
Campus	Concordia University-Ann Arbor	Fontbonne University
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

• Concordia University Ann Arbor is larger than than Fontbonne University based on total student enrollment (1,203 students vs. 944 students)

Concordia University-Ann Arbor vs. Fontbonne University Cost Comparison

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

• Concordia University Ann Arbor is 17.1% more expensive to attend than Fontbonne University for in-state tuition ($32,770.00 vs. $27,996.00)
• Out of state tuition is 17.1% higher at Concordia University-Ann Arbor than Fontbonne University ($32,770.00 vs. $27,996.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Fontbonne University than Concordia University-Ann Arbor ($20,732 vs. $26,353)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Fontbonne University are 12% lower than costs at Concordia University Ann Arbor ($10,856 vs. $12,160)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Fontbonne University than Concordia University Ann Arbor (99% vs. 95%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Fontbonne University students is 5.3% larger than aid received Concordia University Ann Arbor ($22,284 vs. $21,163)

Concordia University-Ann Arbor vs. Fontbonne University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Fontbonne University (1050) is 60 points higher than at Concordia University-Ann Arbor (990)
• Incoming Fontbonne University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Concordia University-Ann Arbor (21)
• Accepted freshman Fontbonne University students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at Concordia University-Ann Arbor (3.19)
• Fontbonne University has a higher acceptance rate (94.4%) than Concordia University-Ann Arbor (70.2%)

Concordia University-Ann Arbor vs. Fontbonne University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

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

• The graduation rate at Fontbonne University is higher than Concordia University Ann Arbor (43% vs. 40%)
• Graduates from Fontbonne University earn on average $7,400 more per year than Concordia University-Ann Arbor graduates after ten years. ($46,400 vs. $39,000)
• Concordia University Ann Arbor students graduate with a $2,075 lower median federal student loan debt than Fontbonne University graduates. ($23,925 vs. $26,000)
• Concordia University-Ann Arbor graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Fontbonne University graduates. ($247 vs. $268)
• More Fontbonne University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Concordia University-Ann Arbor students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 52%)

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