Waynesburg College vs. Concordia University-Texas

Waynesburg University vs. Concordia University Texas comparison

	Waynesburg University	Concordia University Texas	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Waynesburg College	Concordia University-Texas
Location	Waynesburg, PA	Austin, TX
Setting	Distant Town	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	1,366	1,863
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#535	#954
Religious Affiliation	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	waynesburg.edu	concordia.edu
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Costs	Waynesburg College	Concordia University-Texas
Tuition (In State)	$27,300	$34,700
Tuition (Out of State)	$27,300	$34,700
Room & Board	$12,120	$13,690
Avg Net Price	$22,281	$24,761
Avg Grant Aid	$17,464	$24,594
% Receiving Grant Aid	92%	98%

Admission	Waynesburg College	Concordia University-Texas
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,157	1,886
Admitted	1,630	1,617
Acceptance Rate	75.6%	85.7%
Enrolled %	18.3%	11.4%
Avg High School GPA	3.64	3.3
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Easy	Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	19/25
SAT Range	960/1200	1010/1190
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	Waynesburg College	Concordia University-Texas
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	18:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (33%) Business (17%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (8%) Communication (8%) Education (7%)	Business (46%) Social Sciences (13%) Education (8%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (6%) Health Professions (5%)
Outcomes	Waynesburg College	Concordia University-Texas
Graduation Rate	57%	35%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$48,900	$46,100
Making Student Loan Payments	73%	56%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$27,174
Median Loan Payment	$279	$280

Diversity	Waynesburg College	Concordia University-Texas
% Men	41%	30%
% Women	59%	70%
Racial Diversity	Extremely Low	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	91%	51%
% Black	3%	14%
% Hispanic	1%	15%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	1%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	14%

Students	Waynesburg College	Concordia University-Texas
% In-State	66%	93%
% Out-of-State	34%	6%
Campus	Waynesburg College	Concordia University-Texas
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Concordia University Texas is larger than than Waynesburg College based on total student enrollment (1,863 students vs. 1,366 students)

Waynesburg College vs. Concordia University-Texas Cost Comparison

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

• Concordia University Texas is 27.1% more expensive to attend than Waynesburg College for in-state tuition ($34,700.00 vs. $27,300.00)
• Out of state tuition is 27.1% higher at Concordia University-Texas than Waynesburg University ($34,700.00 vs. $27,300.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Waynesburg University than Concordia University-Texas ($22,281 vs. $24,761)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Waynesburg University are 13% lower than costs at Concordia University Texas ($12,120 vs. $13,690)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Concordia University Texas than Waynesburg University (98% vs. 92%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Concordia University Texas students is 40.8% larger than aid received Waynesburg University ($24,594 vs. $17,464)

Waynesburg College vs. Concordia University-Texas Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Waynesburg 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 Waynesburg College .

• The average SAT score at Waynesburg University (1019) is 21 points higher than at Concordia University-Texas (998)
• Incoming Waynesburg College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Concordia University-Texas (22)
• Accepted freshman Waynesburg College students have a 0.34 point higher average high school GPA (3.64) than students at Concordia University-Texas (3.3)
• Concordia University-Texas has a higher acceptance rate (85.7%) than Waynesburg College (75.6%)

Waynesburg College vs. Concordia University-Texas Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Waynesburg 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 Waynesburg College.

• The graduation rate at Waynesburg College is higher than Concordia University Texas (57% vs. 35%)
• Graduates from Waynesburg University earn on average $2,800 more per year than Concordia University-Texas graduates after ten years. ($48,900 vs. $46,100)
• Waynesburg University students graduate with a $174 lower median federal student loan debt than Concordia University-Texas graduates. ($27,000 vs. $27,174)
• Waynesburg College graduates are paying $1 less per month on federal student loans than Concordia University-Texas graduates. ($279 vs. $280)
• More Waynesburg College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Concordia University-Texas students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 56%)

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