Concordia University-Chicago

River Forest, IL · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · Suburb

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About Concordia University-Chicago

Concordia University-Chicago is a small, private nonprofit institution in River Forest, IL, in a suburb setting. It enrolls about 1,323 students. The acceptance rate is 93%. 36% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $54,089.

93%

Acceptance

$18,436

Net price

1,323

Enrollment

36%

Grad rate

Report Card

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

B-

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

B+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

93%

Acceptance rate

—

SAT average

—

ACT midpoint

Cost & Financial Aid

$18,436

Average net price

$37,488

In-state tuition

$37,488

Out-of-state tuition

$11,510

Room & board

$1,200

Books & supplies

$45,383

Total cost of attendance

46%

Students receiving Pell grants

57%

Students with federal loans

$23,000

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K

$16,795

$30–48K

$16,397

$48–75K

$15,768

$75–110K

$20,046

$110K+

$23,907

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

Parks & Recreation37.1%

Business16.8%

Education11.6%

Health & Nursing6.8%

Social Sciences3.9%

Psychology3.5%

Computer Science3.2%

Theology & Religion2.9%

Biology2.6%

Communications2.3%

After Graduation

$54,089

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$44,405

Median earnings (6 yrs)

36%

Graduation rate

61%

Retention rate

80%

Earn more than a HS grad

$5,834

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

1,323

Total enrollment

10%

Part-time

Avg. age at entry

39%

First-generation

Gender balance

52% women

48% men

Race & ethnicity

White

40%

Hispanic

38%

Black

13%

Two or more races

Asian

American Indian / Alaska Native

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander

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