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Overview |
Washington Adventist University | Concordia University-Texas | ||
| Location | Takoma Park, MD | Austin, TX | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 695 | 1,614 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #951 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Seventh Day Adventists | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wau.edu | concordia.edu | ||
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Costs |
Washington Adventist University | Concordia University-Texas | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $23,400 | $35,750 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $23,400 | $35,750 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,440 | $12,940 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,732 | $23,621 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,861 | $28,382 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 99% |
Admission |
Washington Adventist University | Concordia University-Texas | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,691 | 2,170 | ||
| Admitted | 767 | 1,976 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 45.4%Open | 91.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.8%Open | 12% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.24 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 15/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 800/1100 | 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) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Washington Adventist University | Concordia University-Texas | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Washington Adventist University | Concordia University-Texas | ||
| Graduation Rate | 27% | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,900 | $46,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 39% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,039 | $27,174 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $269 | $280 |
Diversity |
Washington Adventist University | Concordia University-Texas | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 9% | 9% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 16% | 51% | ||
| % Black | 49% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 13% | 14% |
Students |
Washington Adventist University | Concordia University-Texas | ||
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| % In-State | 52% | 93% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 25% | 6% | ||
Campus |
Washington Adventist University | 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 Washington Adventist University based on total student enrollment (1,614 students vs. 695 students)
Washington Adventist University vs. Concordia University-Texas Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Washington Adventist University or Concordia University-Texas?
- Concordia University Texas is 52.8% more expensive to attend than Washington Adventist University for in-state tuition ($35,750.00 vs. $23,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 52.8% higher at Concordia University-Texas than Washington Adventist University ($35,750.00 vs. $23,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Washington Adventist University than Concordia University-Texas ($16,732 vs. $23,621)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Washington Adventist University are 23.9% lower than costs at Concordia University Texas ($10,440 vs. $12,940)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Concordia University Texas than Washington Adventist University (99% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Concordia University Texas students is 58.9% larger than aid received Washington Adventist University ($28,382 vs. $17,861)
Washington Adventist University vs. Concordia University-Texas Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Washington Adventist University 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 Washington Adventist University .
- The average SAT score at Concordia University Texas (998) is 177 points higher than at Washington Adventist University (821)
- Incoming Concordia University-Texas students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Washington Adventist University (18)
- Accepted freshman Concordia University-Texas students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at Washington Adventist University (3.24)
- Concordia University-Texas has a higher acceptance rate (91.1%) than Washington Adventist University (45.4%)
Washington Adventist University vs. Concordia University-Texas Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Washington Adventist University 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 Washington Adventist University.
- The graduation rate at Concordia University-Texas is higher than Washington Adventist University (35% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from Washington Adventist University earn on average $1,800 more per year than Concordia University-Texas graduates after ten years. ($47,900 vs. $46,100)
- Washington Adventist University students graduate with a $1,135 lower median federal student loan debt than Concordia University-Texas graduates. ($26,039 vs. $27,174)
- Washington Adventist University graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Concordia University-Texas graduates. ($269 vs. $280)
- More Concordia University-Texas graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Washington Adventist University students, three years after graduation. (56% vs. 39%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/