University of St. Mary vs. Concordia University-Texas

University of Saint Mary vs. Concordia University Texas comparison

	University of Saint Mary	Concordia University Texas	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of St. Mary	Concordia University-Texas
Location	Leavenworth, KS	Austin, TX
Setting	Distant Town	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	1,414	1,614
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#707	#951
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	stmary.edu	concordia.edu
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Costs	University of St. Mary	Concordia University-Texas
Tuition (In State)	$32,750	$35,750
Tuition (Out of State)	$32,750	$35,750
Room & Board	$10,032	$12,940
Avg Net Price	$23,611	$23,621
Avg Grant Aid	$22,742	$28,382
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	99%

Admission	University of St. Mary	Concordia University-Texas
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,201	2,170
Admitted	1,079	1,976
Acceptance Rate	89.8%	91.1%
Enrolled %	20.5%	12%
Avg High School GPA	3.36	3.3
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	18/24	15/24
SAT Range	926/1093	860/1100
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	University of St. Mary	Concordia University-Texas
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	16:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (38%) Business (13%) Psychology (10%) Education (9%) Social Sciences (8%)	Business (46%) Social Sciences (13%) Education (8%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (6%) Health Professions (5%)
Outcomes	University of St. Mary	Concordia University-Texas
Graduation Rate	42%	35%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$41,200	$46,100
Making Student Loan Payments	58%	56%
Median Student Loan Debt	$23,750	$27,174
Median Loan Payment	$245	$280

Diversity	University of St. Mary	Concordia University-Texas
% Men	11%	5%
% Women	17%	9%
Racial Diversity	High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	57%	51%
% Black	12%	14%
% Hispanic	16%	15%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	1%
% International	1%	0%
% Unknown Race	8%	14%

Students	University of St. Mary	Concordia University-Texas
% In-State	48%	93%
% Out-of-State	51%	6%
Campus	University of St. Mary	Concordia University-Texas
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	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 University of St. Mary based on total student enrollment (1,614 students vs. 1,414 students)

University of St. Mary vs. Concordia University-Texas Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of St. Mary or Concordia University-Texas?

• Concordia University Texas is 9.2% more expensive to attend than University of St. Mary for in-state tuition ($35,750.00 vs. $32,750.00)
• Out of state tuition is 9.2% higher at Concordia University-Texas than University of Saint Mary ($35,750.00 vs. $32,750.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Saint Mary than Concordia University-Texas ($23,611 vs. $23,621)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Saint Mary are 29% lower than costs at Concordia University Texas ($10,032 vs. $12,940)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Saint Mary than Concordia University Texas (100% vs. 99%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Concordia University Texas students is 24.8% larger than aid received University of Saint Mary ($28,382 vs. $22,742)

University of St. Mary vs. Concordia University-Texas Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, University of St. Mary 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 University of St. Mary .

• The average SAT score at Concordia University Texas (998) is 20 points higher than at University of St. Mary (978)
• Incoming Concordia University-Texas students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at University of St. Mary (21)
• Accepted freshman University of St. Mary 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 University of St. Mary (89.8%)

University of St. Mary vs. Concordia University-Texas Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of St. Mary 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 University of St. Mary .

• The graduation rate at University of St. Mary is higher than Concordia University Texas (42% vs. 35%)
• Graduates from Concordia University Texas earn on average $4,900 more per year than University of St. Mary graduates after ten years. ($46,100 vs. $41,200)
• University of Saint Mary students graduate with a $3,424 lower median federal student loan debt than Concordia University-Texas graduates. ($23,750 vs. $27,174)
• University of St. Mary graduates are paying $35 less per month on federal student loans than Concordia University-Texas graduates. ($245 vs. $280)
• More University of St. Mary graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Concordia University-Texas students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 56%)

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