Concordia University-Ann Arbor vs. Livingstone College

Concordia University Ann Arbor vs. Livingstone College comparison

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Overview	Concordia University-Ann Arbor	Livingstone College
Location	Ann Arbor, MI	Salisbury, NC
Setting	Midsize City	Distant Town
Enrollment	1,203	839
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#758
Religious Affiliation	Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod	African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	cuaa.edu	livingstone.edu
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Costs	Concordia University-Ann Arbor	Livingstone College
Tuition (In State)	$32,770	$15,917
Tuition (Out of State)	$32,770	$15,917
Room & Board	$12,160	$6,794
Avg Net Price	$26,353	$15,914
Avg Grant Aid	$21,163	$12,500
% Receiving Grant Aid	95%	98%

Admission	Concordia University-Ann Arbor	Livingstone College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,962	4,074
Admitted	1,377	2,598
Acceptance Rate	70.2%	63.8%
Enrolled %	16.3%	8.4%
Avg High School GPA	3.19	2.64
Typical High School Grades	B	C+
Admissions Standards	Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range	19/24	14/21
SAT Range		800/960
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 University-Ann Arbor	Livingstone College
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Business (19%) Work and Family Studies (18%) English and Literature (7%) Visual and Performing Arts (7%) Foreign Languages (6%)	Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (19%) Business (17%) Human Services (13%) Psychology (9%) Social Sciences (9%)
Outcomes	Concordia University-Ann Arbor	Livingstone College
Graduation Rate	40%	28%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$39,000	$24,200
Making Student Loan Payments	52%	13%
Median Student Loan Debt	$23,925	$42,000
Median Loan Payment	$247	$434

Diversity	Concordia University-Ann Arbor	Livingstone College
% Men	46%	59%
% Women	54%	41%
Racial Diversity	Low	Very Low
HBCU	No	Yes
% White	78%	0%
% Black	9%	81%
% Hispanic	3%	1%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	5%	0%
% International	1%	0%
% Unknown Race	2%	17%

Students	Concordia University-Ann Arbor	Livingstone College
% In-State	72%	55%
% Out-of-State	26%	44%
Campus	Concordia University-Ann Arbor	Livingstone College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	Yes
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 Livingstone College based on total student enrollment (1,203 students vs. 839 students)

Concordia University-Ann Arbor vs. Livingstone College Cost Comparison

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

• Concordia University Ann Arbor is 105.9% more expensive to attend than Livingstone College for in-state tuition ($32,770.00 vs. $15,917.00)
• Out of state tuition is 105.9% higher at Concordia University-Ann Arbor than Livingstone College ($32,770.00 vs. $15,917.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Livingstone College than Concordia University-Ann Arbor ($15,914 vs. $26,353)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Livingstone College are 79% lower than costs at Concordia University Ann Arbor ($6,794 vs. $12,160)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Livingstone College than Concordia University Ann Arbor (98% vs. 95%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Concordia University Ann Arbor students is 69.3% larger than aid received Livingstone College ($21,163 vs. $12,500)

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

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

• The average SAT score at Concordia University Ann Arbor (990) is 282 points higher than at Livingstone College (708)
• Incoming Concordia University-Ann Arbor students have a 7 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Livingstone College (14)
• Accepted freshman Concordia University-Ann Arbor students have a 0.55 point higher average high school GPA (3.19) than students at Livingstone College (2.64)
• Concordia University-Ann Arbor has a higher acceptance rate (70.2%) than Livingstone College (63.8%)

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

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

• The graduation rate at Concordia University-Ann Arbor is higher than Livingstone College (40% vs. 28%)
• Graduates from Concordia University Ann Arbor earn on average $14,800 more per year than Livingstone College graduates after ten years. ($39,000 vs. $24,200)
• Concordia University Ann Arbor students graduate with a $18,075 lower median federal student loan debt than Livingstone College graduates. ($23,925 vs. $42,000)
• Concordia University-Ann Arbor graduates are paying $187 less per month on federal student loans than Livingstone College graduates. ($247 vs. $434)
• More Concordia University-Ann Arbor graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Livingstone College students, three years after graduation. (52% vs. 13%)

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