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Overview |
Concordia University-Saint Paul | UWSP | ||
| Location | Saint Paul, MN | Stevens Point, WI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 5,544 | 7,964 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #860 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | csp.edu | uwsp.edu | ||
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Costs |
Concordia University-Saint Paul | UWSP | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $24,400 | $6,698 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,400 | $15,402 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,200 | $8,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,776 | $13,702 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,487 | $4,169 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Concordia University-Saint Paul | UWSP | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,536 | 8,120 | ||
| Admitted | 1,752 | 7,231 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.1%Open | 89.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.2%Open | 23.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.14 | 3.27 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
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| 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 | Sep 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Concordia University-Saint Paul | UWSP | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 21:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Concordia University-Saint Paul | UWSP | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $57,400 | $41,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 61% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,405 | $24,360 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $231 | $251 |
Diversity |
Concordia University-Saint Paul | UWSP | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
Concordia University-Saint Paul | UWSP | ||
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| % In-State | 73% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 26% | 10% | ||
Campus |
Concordia University-Saint Paul | UWSP | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin Stevens Point is larger than than Concordia University-Saint Paul based on total student enrollment (7,964 students vs. 5,544 students)
Concordia University-Saint Paul vs. UWSP Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Concordia University-Saint Paul or UWSP?
- Concordia University Saint Paul is 264.3% more expensive to attend than UWSP for in-state tuition ($24,400.00 vs. $6,698.00)
- Out of state tuition is 58.4% higher at Concordia University-Saint Paul than University of Wisconsin Stevens Point ($24,400.00 vs. $15,402.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Wisconsin Stevens Point than Concordia University-Saint Paul ($13,702 vs. $17,776)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Stevens Point are 27.5% lower than costs at Concordia University Saint Paul ($8,000 vs. $10,200)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Concordia University Saint Paul than University of Wisconsin Stevens Point (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Concordia University Saint Paul students is 295.5% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Stevens Point ($16,487 vs. $4,169)
Concordia University-Saint Paul vs. UWSP Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Concordia University-Saint Paul or UWSP? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UWSP or Concordia University-Saint Paul .
- Accepted freshman UWSP students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.27) than students at Concordia University-Saint Paul (3.14)
- UWSP has a higher acceptance rate (89.1%) than Concordia University-Saint Paul (69.1%)
Concordia University-Saint Paul vs. UWSP Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Concordia University-Saint Paul or UWSP? 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 UWSP and Concordia University-Saint Paul.
- The graduation rate at UWSP is higher than Concordia University Saint Paul (61% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Concordia University Saint Paul earn on average $15,700 more per year than UWSP graduates after ten years. ($57,400 vs. $41,700)
- Concordia University Saint Paul students graduate with a $1,955 lower median federal student loan debt than UWSP graduates. ($22,405 vs. $24,360)
- Concordia University-Saint Paul graduates are paying $20 less per month on federal student loans than UWSP graduates. ($231 vs. $251)
- More UWSP graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Concordia University-Saint Paul students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 61%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/