Concordia University-Ann Arbor vs. Wilmington College

Concordia University Ann Arbor vs. Wilmington College comparison

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Overview	Concordia University-Ann Arbor	Wilmington College
Location	Ann Arbor, MI	Wilmington, OH
Setting	Midsize City	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	1,203	1,046
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#758	#972
Religious Affiliation	Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod	Friends	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	cuaa.edu	wilmington.edu
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Costs	Concordia University-Ann Arbor	Wilmington College
Tuition (In State)	$32,770	$28,415
Tuition (Out of State)	$32,770	$28,415
Room & Board	$12,160	$10,800
Avg Net Price	$26,353	$24,528
Avg Grant Aid	$21,163	$16,326
% Receiving Grant Aid	95%	100%

Admission	Concordia University-Ann Arbor	Wilmington College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,962	1,963
Admitted	1,377	1,730
Acceptance Rate	70.2%	88.1%
Enrolled %	16.3%	18.3%
Avg High School GPA	3.19	3.47
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	19/24	16/21
SAT Range		850/1010
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline		Aug 1, 2025

Academics	Concordia University-Ann Arbor	Wilmington 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%)	Business (32%) Education (14%) Agriculture (9%) Psychology (7%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (6%)
Outcomes	Concordia University-Ann Arbor	Wilmington College
Graduation Rate	40%	51%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$39,000	$40,000
Making Student Loan Payments	52%	68%
Median Student Loan Debt	$23,925	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$247	$279

Diversity	Concordia University-Ann Arbor	Wilmington College
% Men	46%	45%
% Women	54%	55%
Racial Diversity	Low	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	78%	80%
% Black	9%	11%
% Hispanic	3%	1%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	5%	3%
% International	1%	0%
% Unknown Race	2%	4%

Students	Concordia University-Ann Arbor	Wilmington College
% In-State	72%	85%
% Out-of-State	26%	14%
Campus	Concordia University-Ann Arbor	Wilmington College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Concordia University Ann Arbor is larger than than Wilmington College based on total student enrollment (1,203 students vs. 1,046 students)

Concordia University-Ann Arbor vs. Wilmington College Cost Comparison

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

• Concordia University Ann Arbor is 15.3% more expensive to attend than Wilmington College for in-state tuition ($32,770.00 vs. $28,415.00)
• Out of state tuition is 15.3% higher at Concordia University-Ann Arbor than Wilmington College ($32,770.00 vs. $28,415.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wilmington College than Concordia University-Ann Arbor ($24,528 vs. $26,353)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wilmington College are 12.6% lower than costs at Concordia University Ann Arbor ($10,800 vs. $12,160)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Wilmington College than Concordia University Ann Arbor (100% vs. 95%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Concordia University Ann Arbor students is 29.6% larger than aid received Wilmington College ($21,163 vs. $16,326)

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

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

• The average SAT score at Concordia University Ann Arbor (990) is 24 points higher than at Wilmington College (966)
• Incoming Concordia University-Ann Arbor students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Wilmington College (21)
• Accepted freshman Wilmington College students have a 0.28 point higher average high school GPA (3.47) than students at Concordia University-Ann Arbor (3.19)
• Wilmington College has a higher acceptance rate (88.1%) than Concordia University-Ann Arbor (70.2%)

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

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

• The graduation rate at Wilmington College is higher than Concordia University Ann Arbor (51% vs. 40%)
• Graduates from Wilmington College earn on average $1,000 more per year than Concordia University-Ann Arbor graduates after ten years. ($40,000 vs. $39,000)
• Concordia University Ann Arbor students graduate with a $3,075 lower median federal student loan debt than Wilmington College graduates. ($23,925 vs. $27,000)
• Concordia University-Ann Arbor graduates are paying $32 less per month on federal student loans than Wilmington College graduates. ($247 vs. $279)
• More Wilmington College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Concordia University-Ann Arbor students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 52%)

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