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Overview |
Concordia University-Texas | UTSA | ||
| Location | Austin, TX | San Antonio, TX | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,614 | 34,864 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #951 | #903 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | concordia.edu | utsa.edu | ||
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Costs |
Concordia University-Texas | UTSA | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,750 | $5,951 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,750 | $18,925 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,940 | $11,843 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,621 | $10,831 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,382 | $10,530 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 74% |
Admission |
Concordia University-Texas | UTSA | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,170 | 22,497 | ||
| Admitted | 1,976 | 19,900 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.1% | 88.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12% | 29.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.36 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 15/24 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 860/1100 | 1000/1200 | ||
| 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 | Jun 1, 2026 |
Academics |
Concordia University-Texas | UTSA | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 25:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Concordia University-Texas | UTSA | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 27% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,100 | $47,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 56% | 55% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,174 | $22,983 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $280 | $237 |
Diversity |
Concordia University-Texas | UTSA | ||
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| % Men | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Women | 9% | 7% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 51% | 25% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 53% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 14% | 1% |
Students |
Concordia University-Texas | UTSA | ||
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| % In-State | 93% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 2% | ||
Campus |
Concordia University-Texas | UTSA | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- The University of Texas at San Antonio is larger than than Concordia University-Texas based on total student enrollment (34,864 students vs. 1,614 students)
Concordia University-Texas vs. UTSA Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Concordia University-Texas or UTSA?
- Concordia University Texas is 500.7% more expensive to attend than UTSA for in-state tuition ($35,750.00 vs. $5,951.00)
- Out of state tuition is 88.9% higher at Concordia University-Texas than The University of Texas at San Antonio ($35,750.00 vs. $18,925.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The University of Texas at San Antonio than Concordia University-Texas ($10,831 vs. $23,621)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The University of Texas at San Antonio are 9.3% lower than costs at Concordia University Texas ($11,843 vs. $12,940)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Concordia University Texas than The University of Texas at San Antonio (99% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Concordia University Texas students is 169.5% larger than aid received The University of Texas at San Antonio ($28,382 vs. $10,530)
Concordia University-Texas vs. UTSA Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Concordia University-Texas or UTSA? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UTSA or Concordia University-Texas .
- The average SAT score at The University of Texas at San Antonio (1043) is 45 points higher than at Concordia University-Texas (998)
- Incoming UTSA students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Concordia University-Texas (22)
- Accepted freshman UTSA students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.36) than students at Concordia University-Texas (3.3)
- Concordia University-Texas has a higher acceptance rate (91.1%) than UTSA (88.5%)
Concordia University-Texas vs. UTSA Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Concordia University-Texas or UTSA? 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 UTSA and Concordia University-Texas.
- The graduation rate at Concordia University-Texas is higher than The University of Texas at San Antonio (35% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from The University of Texas at San Antonio earn on average $1,800 more per year than Concordia University-Texas graduates after ten years. ($47,900 vs. $46,100)
- The University of Texas at San Antonio students graduate with a $4,191 lower median federal student loan debt than Concordia University-Texas graduates. ($22,983 vs. $27,174)
- UTSA graduates are paying $43 less per month on federal student loans than Concordia University-Texas graduates. ($237 vs. $280)
- More Concordia University-Texas graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UTSA students, three years after graduation. (56% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/