LaGrange College vs. Concordia University-Texas

LaGrange College vs. Concordia University Texas comparison

	LaGrange College	Concordia University Texas	College 3	College 4
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Overview	LaGrange College	Concordia University-Texas
Location	Lagrange, GA	Austin, TX
Setting	Distant Town	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	671	1,614
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#951
Religious Affiliation	United Methodist	Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	lagrange.edu	concordia.edu
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Costs	LaGrange College	Concordia University-Texas
Tuition (In State)	$33,620	$35,750
Tuition (Out of State)	$33,620	$35,750
Room & Board	$12,844	$12,940
Avg Net Price	$24,564	$23,621
Avg Grant Aid	$23,397	$28,382
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	99%

Admission	LaGrange College	Concordia University-Texas
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,457	2,170
Admitted	921	1,976
Acceptance Rate	63.2%	91.1%
Enrolled %	19.9%	12%
Avg High School GPA	3.49	3.3
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	19/24	15/24
SAT Range	980/1123	860/1100
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline	Aug 31, 2025

Academics	LaGrange College	Concordia University-Texas
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	16:1
Popular Majors	Business (19%) Visual and Performing Arts (15%) Education (9%) Social Sciences (8%) Health Professions (8%)	Business (46%) Social Sciences (13%) Education (8%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (6%) Health Professions (5%)
Outcomes	LaGrange College	Concordia University-Texas
Graduation Rate	48%	35%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$44,500	$46,100
Making Student Loan Payments	57%	56%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$27,174
Median Loan Payment	$279	$280

Diversity	LaGrange College	Concordia University-Texas
% Men	3%	5%
% Women	10%	9%
Racial Diversity	Medium	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	68%	51%
% Black	25%	14%
% Hispanic	2%	15%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	1%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	14%

Students	LaGrange College	Concordia University-Texas
% In-State	77%	93%
% Out-of-State	22%	6%
Campus	LaGrange College	Concordia University-Texas
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	Yes	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Concordia University Texas is larger than than LaGrange College based on total student enrollment (1,614 students vs. 671 students)

LaGrange College vs. Concordia University-Texas Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, LaGrange College or Concordia University-Texas?

• Concordia University Texas is 6.3% more expensive to attend than LaGrange College for in-state tuition ($35,750.00 vs. $33,620.00)
• Out of state tuition is 6.3% higher at Concordia University-Texas than LaGrange College ($35,750.00 vs. $33,620.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Concordia University Texas than LaGrange College ($23,621 vs. $24,564)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at LaGrange College are 0.7% lower than costs at Concordia University Texas ($12,844 vs. $12,940)
• More students receive financial grant aid at LaGrange College than Concordia University Texas (100% vs. 99%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Concordia University Texas students is 21.3% larger than aid received LaGrange College ($28,382 vs. $23,397)

LaGrange College vs. Concordia University-Texas Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at LaGrange College (1012) is 14 points higher than at Concordia University-Texas (998)
• Incoming LaGrange College students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at Concordia University-Texas (22)
• Accepted freshman LaGrange College students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.49) than students at Concordia University-Texas (3.3)
• Concordia University-Texas has a higher acceptance rate (91.1%) than LaGrange College (63.2%)

LaGrange College vs. Concordia University-Texas Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, LaGrange College or Concordia University-Texas? 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 Concordia University-Texas and LaGrange College.

• The graduation rate at LaGrange College is higher than Concordia University Texas (48% vs. 35%)
• Graduates from Concordia University Texas earn on average $1,600 more per year than LaGrange College graduates after ten years. ($46,100 vs. $44,500)
• LaGrange College students graduate with a $174 lower median federal student loan debt than Concordia University-Texas graduates. ($27,000 vs. $27,174)
• LaGrange College graduates are paying $1 less per month on federal student loans than Concordia University-Texas graduates. ($279 vs. $280)
• More LaGrange College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Concordia University-Texas students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 56%)

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