Concordia University - Nebraska Rankings

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#7797 of 14,131 In the World
#2080 of 2,597 In North America
#1987 of 2,496 In the United States
#17 of 23 In Nebraska

Quick Review

Religion
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
Acceptance rate
90%
Average SAT
1138
Average ACT
23
Avg. cost to attend
$24,099 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
2,934
Graduates
489
Male:Female Ratio
43:57
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 90% and is among the 38% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 90% 87% 94%
Applicants 1,587 899 688
Admissions 1,429 783 646
Freshmen enrolled full time 381 194 187

372 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

490 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
5 or 1%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1040
or below

75% of them
had 1235
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Concordia University - Nebraska are 1040-1235 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
18 or 6%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 19
or below

75% of them
had 26
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Concordia University - Nebraska are 19-26 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT/ACT 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 2185 (64%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 589 (17%)
Hispanic 231 (7%)
Nonresident Alien 127 (4%)
Two or more races 116 (3%)
Asian 86 (3%)
Black or African American 75 (2%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 6 (0.2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Concordia University - Nebraska is $24,099 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
$24,099/year
Average aid awarded
$27,090
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $19,320
$30-48K $20,192
$48-75K $21,880
$75-110K $24,197
$110K+ $26,363

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $38,500$7,650
Tuition in-state $38,500$7,650
Tuition out-of-state $38,500$7,650
Fee in-district $830
Fee in-state $830
Fee out-of-state $830

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 959
Combined charge for room and board $10,350
Room charge $4,400
Meal charge $5,950

Concordia University - Nebraska majors

Concordia University - Nebraska has granted 235 bachelor's degrees across 41 programs and 119 master's across 12 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Concordia University - Nebraska.

Major Bachelor Master
Business & Commerce, General 36 21
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 33
Curriculum and Instruction 25
Psychology, General 19
Secondary Education and Teaching 17
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor 1 14
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services 13
Reading Teacher Education 12
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 7 4
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 9
Public Health, General 8
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 8
Computer Science 7
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 7
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 7
Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching 7
Education & Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs 6
Elementary Education and Teaching 6
History, General 6
Special Education and Teaching, General 3 3
Theology & Theological Studies 6
English Language and Literature, General 5
Environmental Science 5
Religious Education 5
Accounting 4
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 4
Religious & Sacred Music 4
Agriculture, General 3
Art & Art Studies, General 3
Behavioral Sciences 3
Chemistry, General 3
Mathematics, General 3
Music, General 3
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General 3
Communication, General 2
Education & Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs 2
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 2
Geography 2
Graphic Design 2
Public Health Education and Promotion 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General 1
Biochemistry 1
Business & Corporate Communications, General 1
Fine & Studio Arts, General 1
International & Globalization Studies 1
Natural Sciences 1
Physics, General 1
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 1
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 1
Grand Total 235 119

Concordia University - Nebraska has a graduation rate of 64%, which is among the 31% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 64% 57% 72%
  • Full-time retention rate - 78%

Notable alumni

  1. Brian Mueller

    Brian Mueller
    Occupations
    business executiveacademic administratoreducator
    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 56)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Roby Smith is an American businessman and politician from Iowa. He is currently serving as Treasurer of Iowa since 2023. He previously was elected to the Iowa Senate in 2010, and represented District 47. He headed the State Government Committee.

  3. Down,Toby Philip

    Down,Toby Philip
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1994-.. (age 31)
    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 2020.

  4. Mary Ann Hanusa

    Mary Ann Hanusa
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1963-.. (age 62)
    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.

  5. Annette Sweeney

    Annette Sweeney
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1957-.. (age 68)
    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 83)
    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 282
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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