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Concordia University-Ann Arbor Admission Requirements

Ann Arbor, Michigan

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Your chances of getting into Concordia University Ann Arbor

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Percent Admitted 

70.2%
Admission Difficulty for Concordia University Ann Arbor
Measure Difficulty
Admission Standards Easy 
Applicant Competition Low 

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Concordia University-Ann Arbor is 70.2%.  Its admission rate is the 17th lowest in Michigan.

Admission Selectivity

How hard is it to get into Concordia University-Ann Arbor and can you get accepted?

Concordia University-Ann Arbor is a moderately competitive school to get into. You have a strong chance of acceptance if you meet the criteria. Last year, 1,377 out of the 1,962 who applied were admitted.

Concordia University Ann Arbor typically accepts and attracts "B" average high school students with an average GPA around 3.19. 16% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.

Can you get into Concordia University-Ann Arbor?

70% are accepted, can you get in? Use the admission calculator to see if you have the grades and test scores needed to get in. See your admission chances based on your extracurriculars, intended major, background, and more.

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Admission Requirements in Brief

To have the best chance of getting into to Concordia University Ann Arbor you should:

  • Have a high school GPA of 3.19 or better
  • Earn B grades in high school
  • Score 21 on the ACT

Concordia University-Ann Arbor GPA

GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Avg. High School GPA 

3.19

Typical High School Grades 

B

What GPA do you need to get into Concordia University Ann Arbor?

GPA Requirements

The GPA requirements for getting into Concordia University-Ann Arbor are to have around a 3.19 high school GPA. You need about average high school grades.

If your high school GPA meets these requirements, there is a good chance you will be accepted as Concordia University-Ann Arbor accepts 70% of students who apply.

Average GPA

The average unweighted GPA at Concordia University-Ann Arbor is 3.19 on the 4.0 scale. To achieve the average GPA for admission, you need to earn B letter grades and regularly score around 83-86 percent on tests and assignments in high school.  The school ranks #37 in Michigan for highest average GPA.

Importance of GPA

Since Concordia University-Ann Arbor is a test optional college, extra focus will be placed on your GPA when the school considers your application. As a result, it is very important that you meet the GPA requirements.

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GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2022

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Concordia University-Ann Arbor SAT Scores

Testing Requirements

Submission of SAT or ACT scores is not required for admission to Concordia University Ann Arbor. If you optionally submit test scores, they will be considered with your application, but they are not mandatory. 7% submitted ACT scores for admission for the most recent academic year..

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range 

Not Reported

Applicants Submitting SAT 

-
SAT Scores for Concordia University Ann Arbor
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
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Math 25th Percentile N/A
Composite 25th Percentile N/A
SAT Scores for Concordia University Ann Arbor
SAT Test 75th Percentile Score
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Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Concordia University-Ann Arbor ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range 

19-24 

Applicants Submitting ACT 

7%
ACT Scores for Concordia University Ann Arbor
ACT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 17
Math 25th Percentile 17
Composite 25th Percentile 19
ACT Scores for Concordia University Ann Arbor
ACT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 24
Math 75th Percentile 24
Composite 75th Percentile 24
Average ACT Score 21

ACT Scores needed to get accepted

What are the ACT requirements for students to get into Concordia University-Ann Arbor?

Score Range

The average ACT score for admitted students to Concordia University-Ann Arbor is 21, while the middle 50% of students (25th to 75th percentile) score between a 19 and 24.  The school ranks #25 in Michigan for highest average ACT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

For the best chance of admission, you should have an ACT of 21. This will place you in solid competition against other applicants. At a minimum, you should aim for a 19 and score in the score in the top 56 percent nationally. The lowest ACT score likely to be admitted is a 16.

7 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to Concordia University Ann Arbor.

Score Submission Requirements

You do not have to to submit ACT scores with your application as Concordia University Ann Arbor is test optional. The policy from the school on ACT scores is "not required for admission, but considered if submitted (test optional)".

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Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score

Here are your predicted chances of getting into Concordia University-Ann Arbor for different ACT score ranges. A typical applicant with a 21 score has around 70% chance of getting in. Your odds increase to about 83% with a 24 ACT score.

Concordia University Ann Arbor admission chances by ACT score
ACT Score Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
24 and Above Good >83%
21 to 24 Avg + 70%-83%
19 to 21 Avg - 58%-70%
17 to 19 Reach 46%-58%
Less than 17 Low <46%
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Admission Statistics

Admission and enrollment rates by gender are detailed the the table below.

Concordia University Ann Arbor admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 808 1,153 1,962
Accepted 600 777 1,377
Acceptance Rate 74% 67% 70%
Enrolled 90 134 224
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 15% 17% 16%
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to Concordia University Ann Arbor is $0. The school is free to apply to.

Application Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to Concordia University Ann Arbor and what student information is used for admission decisions?

Concordia University Ann Arbor Application Requirements
Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
High School GPA Required to be considered for admission
High School Class Rank Not required for admission, but considered if submitted
Completion of College Preparatory Program Not required for admission, but considered if submitted
Recommendations Not required for admission, but considered if submitted
Demonstration of Competencies Not considered for admission, even if submitted

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at Concordia University Ann Arbor
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences Yes

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=169363 IPEDS survey data for Concordia University Ann Arbor.

Last updated February 24, 2024