Concordia University - Nebraska Rankings

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Ranking Category
#7715 of 14,131 In the World
#2060 of 2,597 In North America
#1967 of 2,496 In the United States
#17 of 23 In Nebraska

Quick Review

Religion
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
Acceptance rate
86%
Avg. cost to attend
$24,158 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
3,000
Graduates
479
Male:Female Ratio
45:55
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Master's degree
Website
cune.edu

Concordia University - Nebraska Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Concordia University - Nebraska has an acceptance rate of 86% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 86% 83% 90%
Applicants 1,583 914 669
Admissions 1,357 757 600
Freshmen enrolled full time 339 166 173
Freshmen enrolled part time 2 2

250 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

467 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
1 or 1%
submitted SAT

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
1 or 1%
submitted ACT

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school record Considered but not required
TOEFL Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 2212 (64%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 605 (17%)
Hispanic 251 (7%)
Nonresident Alien 129 (4%)
Two or more races 123 (4%)
Asian 79 (2%)
Black or African American 70 (2%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 5 (0.1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Concordia University - Nebraska is $24,158 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$24,158/year
Average aid awarded
$29,146
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $19,107
$30-48K $20,295
$48-75K $21,442
$75-110K $25,401
$110K+ $26,433

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $39,800$8,100
Tuition in-state $39,800$8,100
Tuition out-of-state $39,800$8,100
Fee in-district $840
Fee in-state $840
Fee out-of-state $840

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 956
Combined charge for room and board $10,850
Room charge $4,700
Meal charge $6,150

Concordia University - Nebraska majors

Concordia University - Nebraska has granted 252 bachelor's degrees across 42 programs and 192 master's across 11 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Concordia University - Nebraska.

Major Bachelor Master
Business & Commerce, General 38 26
Curriculum and Instruction 49
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 26
Psychology, General 24
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 9 12
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services 16
Reading Teacher Education 16
Agriculture, General 15
Public Health, General 15
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor 2 13
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 14
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 14
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 13
Religious Education 12
Elementary Education and Teaching 11
Secondary Education and Teaching 10
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 9
Special Education and Teaching, General 2 7
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General 9
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 8
Graphic Design 6
Computer Science 5
Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching 5
Music, General 5
Communication, General 4
Education & Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs 4
English Language and Literature, General 4
History, General 4
Information Technology 4
Theology & Theological Studies 4
Behavioral Sciences 3
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 3
Accounting 2
Education & Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs 2
International & Globalization Studies 2
Physical Sciences, General 2
Physics, General 2
Public Health Education and Promotion 2
Art Therapy & Therapist 1
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 1
Environmental Science 1
Environmental Studies 1
Fine & Studio Arts, General 1
Geography 1
Humanities & Humanistic Studies 1
Management Information Systems, General 1
Mathematics, General 1
Organizational Communication, General 1
Religious & Sacred Music 1
Grand Total 252 192

Concordia University - Nebraska has a graduation rate of 65%, which is among the 30% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 65% 59% 71%
  • Full-time retention rate - 80%

Notable alumni

  1. Brian Mueller

    Brian Mueller
    Occupations
    academic administratoreducatorbusiness executive
    Biography

    Brian E. Mueller is an American academic and university administrator. He is the current president of Grand Canyon University and CEO of Grand Canyon Education. Mueller has been the President of the university since July 1, 2008, and a director since March 2009. Mueller is also the CEO of the for-profit publicly traded Grand Canyon Education Inc that provides services to GCU.

  2. Roby Smith

    Roby Smith
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1969-.. (age 57)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Roby Smith is an American businessman and politician currently serving as Treasurer of Iowa since 2023.

  3. Down,Toby Philip

    Down,Toby Philip
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1994-.. (age 32)
    Occupations
    association football player
    Biography

    Toby Philip Down is a professional footballer who currently plays as a defensive midfielder or a centre back for Hong Kong Premier League club HKFC. Born in England, he received his HKSAR passport in January 2020.

  4. Mary Ann Hanusa

    Mary Ann Hanusa
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1963-.. (age 63)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Mary Ann Hanusa is an American politician who served as a member of the Iowa House of Representatives from 2011 to 2021. She is a member of the Republican Party.

  5. Annette Sweeney

    Annette Sweeney
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1957-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Annette Sweeney is an American politician who is the Iowa State Senator for the 27th District. A Republican, she has been in the Iowa Senate since 2018, when she won a special election to replace Bill Dix after Dix resigned from the Senate.

  6. Alice Hausman

    Alice Hausman
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1942-.. (age 84)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Alice Hausman is a Minnesota politician and former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. As a member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), she represented District 66A, which includes portions of the city of Saint Paul in Ramsey County, which is part of the Twin Cities metropolitan area. She is also a retired educator.

General info

Alternative names Concordia Teachers College
Concordia College
Concordia University, Seward
Founded 1894
Motto Preparing Servant Leaders for Church and World
Colors navy, white
Academic calendar August to May (August - December; January-May; May Term, 3 weeks in May)
Total FTE staff 305
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs

Location and contacts

Address 800 N Columbia Ave
Seward, Nebraska, 68434-1556
United States
City population 8,000
Phone 8005355494

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