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Overview |
WPI | Concordia-New York | ||
| Location | Worcester, MA | Bronxville, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 7,308 | 1,129 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1029 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wpi.edu | concordia-ny.edu | ||
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Costs |
WPI | Concordia-New York | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $56,000 | $34,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $56,000 | $34,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,544 | $13,983 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $46,876 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,059 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 0% |
Admission |
WPI | Concordia-New York | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,599 | - | ||
| Admitted | 6,667 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 57.5% | |||
| Enrolled % | 20.3% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.9 | 3.23 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 960/1140 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2025 |
Academics |
WPI | Concordia-New York | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
WPI | Concordia-New York | ||
| Graduation Rate | 76% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $82,700 | $48,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 92% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,900 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $267 |
Diversity |
WPI | Concordia-New York | ||
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| % Men | 64% | 24% | ||
| % Women | 36% | 76% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 34% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 24% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 12% | 13% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 7% |
Students |
WPI | Concordia-New York | ||
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| % In-State | 45% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 47% | 16% | ||
Campus |
WPI | Concordia-New York | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute is larger than than Concordia-New York based on total student enrollment (7,308 students vs. 1,129 students)
WPI vs. Concordia-New York Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, WPI or Concordia-New York?
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute is 62.3% more expensive to attend than Concordia-New York for in-state tuition ($56,000.00 vs. $34,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 62.3% higher at WPI than Concordia College New York ($56,000.00 vs. $34,500.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Concordia College New York are 18.3% lower than costs at Worcester Polytechnic Institute ($13,983 vs. $16,544)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Worcester Polytechnic Institute than Concordia College New York (96% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Worcester Polytechnic Institute students is ?% larger than aid received Concordia College New York ($27,059 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, WPI or Concordia-New York? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Concordia-New York or WPI .
- Accepted freshman WPI students have a 0.67 point higher average high school GPA (3.9) than students at Concordia-New York (3.23)
WPI vs. Concordia-New York Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, WPI or Concordia-New York? 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-New York and WPI.
- The graduation rate at WPI is higher than Concordia College New York (76% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Worcester Polytechnic Institute earn on average $33,900 more per year than Concordia-New York graduates after ten years. ($82,700 vs. $48,800)
- Concordia College New York students graduate with a $1,100 lower median federal student loan debt than WPI graduates. ($25,900 vs. $27,000)
- Concordia-New York graduates are paying $12 less per month on federal student loans than WPI graduates. ($267 vs. $279)
- More WPI graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Concordia-New York students, three years after graduation. (92% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/