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Concordia University-Ann Arbor | Oakland | ||
| Location | Ann Arbor, MI | Rochester Hills, MI | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,351 | 15,922 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #831 | #764 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuaa.edu | oakland.edu | ||
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Costs |
Concordia University-Ann Arbor | Oakland | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,750 | $14,694 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,750 | $23,188 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,310 | $11,309 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,020 | $15,734 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,454 | $9,641 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 92% |
Admission |
Concordia University-Ann Arbor | Oakland | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,465 | 12,398 | ||
| Admitted | 1,777 | 8,708 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.1% | 70.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.8% | 25.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.19 | 3.51 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 995/1185 | |||
| 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 | Oakland | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Concordia University-Ann Arbor | Oakland | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,000 | $46,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,925 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $247 | $258 |
Diversity |
Concordia University-Ann Arbor | Oakland | ||
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| % Men | 6% | 8% | ||
| % Women | 17% | 12% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 4% |
Students |
Concordia University-Ann Arbor | Oakland | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 26% | 2% | ||
Campus |
Concordia University-Ann Arbor | Oakland | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Oakland University is larger than than Concordia University-Ann Arbor based on total student enrollment (15,922 students vs. 1,351 students)
Concordia University-Ann Arbor vs. Oakland Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Concordia University-Ann Arbor or Oakland?
- Concordia University Ann Arbor is 129.7% more expensive to attend than Oakland for in-state tuition ($33,750.00 vs. $14,694.00)
- Out of state tuition is 45.5% higher at Concordia University-Ann Arbor than Oakland University ($33,750.00 vs. $23,188.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Oakland University than Concordia University-Ann Arbor ($15,734 vs. $28,020)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oakland University are 8.9% lower than costs at Concordia University Ann Arbor ($11,309 vs. $12,310)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Concordia University Ann Arbor than Oakland University (99% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Concordia University Ann Arbor students is 132.9% larger than aid received Oakland University ($22,454 vs. $9,641)
Concordia University-Ann Arbor vs. Oakland Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Concordia University-Ann Arbor or Oakland? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Oakland or Concordia University-Ann Arbor .
- The average SAT score at Oakland University (1070) is 80 points higher than at Concordia University-Ann Arbor (990)
- Incoming Oakland students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Concordia University-Ann Arbor (21)
- Accepted freshman Oakland students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (3.51) than students at Concordia University-Ann Arbor (3.19)
- Concordia University-Ann Arbor has a higher acceptance rate (72.1%) than Oakland (70.2%)
Concordia University-Ann Arbor vs. Oakland Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Concordia University-Ann Arbor or Oakland? 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 Oakland and Concordia University-Ann Arbor.
- The graduation rate at Concordia University-Ann Arbor is the same as at Oakland University (40% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Oakland University earn on average $7,700 more per year than Concordia University-Ann Arbor graduates after ten years. ($46,700 vs. $39,000)
- Concordia University Ann Arbor students graduate with a $1,075 lower median federal student loan debt than Oakland graduates. ($23,925 vs. $25,000)
- Concordia University-Ann Arbor graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Oakland graduates. ($247 vs. $258)
- More Concordia University-Ann Arbor graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Oakland students, three years after graduation. (52% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/