Concordia University - Nebraska Rankings

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#7761 of 14,131 In the World
#2073 of 2,597 In North America
#1980 of 2,496 In the United States
#17 of 23 In Nebraska

Quick Review

Religion
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
Acceptance rate
91%
Average SAT
1125
Average ACT
22
Avg. cost to attend
$23,067 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
2,668
Graduates
379
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 91% and is among the 36% 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 91% 89% 94%
Applicants 1,605 945 660
Admissions 1,458 837 621
Freshmen enrolled full time 335 165 170

11 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

371 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
45 or 13%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1000
or below

75% of them
had 1250
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Concordia University - Nebraska are 1000-1250 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
187 or 56%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 19
or below

75% of them
had 25
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Concordia University - Nebraska are 19-25 (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 2044 (67%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 437 (14%)
Hispanic 224 (7%)
Two or more races 106 (3%)
Asian 95 (3%)
Black or African American 78 (3%)
Nonresident Alien 51 (2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 4 (0.1%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 3 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Concordia University - Nebraska is $23,067 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
$23,067/year
Average aid awarded
$26,141
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $16,942
$30-48K $17,033
$48-75K $20,298
$75-110K $24,324
$110K+ $26,230

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $37,000$7,650
Tuition in-state $37,000$7,650
Tuition out-of-state $37,000$7,650
Fee in-district $720
Fee in-state $720
Fee out-of-state $720

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 959
Combined charge for room and board $10,050
Room charge $4,200
Meal charge $5,850

Concordia University - Nebraska majors

Concordia University - Nebraska has granted 295 bachelor's degrees across 44 programs and 269 master's across 12 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Concordia University - Nebraska.

Major Bachelor Master
Curriculum and Instruction 137
Business & Commerce, General 36 18
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 40
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 16 13
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 27
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 25
Psychology, General 23
Secondary Education and Teaching 20
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor 7 10
Reading Teacher Education 16
Public Health, General 15
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 12
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 11
Religious Education 10
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services 9
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 8
Behavioral Sciences 7
Education & Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs 7
Graphic Design 7
Special Education and Teaching, General 2 5
Accounting 6
Elementary Education and Teaching 5
English Language and Literature, General 5
Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching 5
Music, General 5
Physics, General 5
Fine & Studio Arts, General 4
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 4
Public Health Education and Promotion 4
Art Therapy & Therapist 3
Communication, General 3
History, General 3
Mathematics, General 3
Organizational Communication, General 3
Business & Corporate Communications, General 2
Chemistry, General 2
Computer Science 2
Environmental Science 2
Music Therapy & Therapist 2
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General 2
Theology & Theological Studies 2
Art & Art Studies, General 1
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 1
Education & Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs 1
Education & Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs 1
Environmental Studies 1
Geography 1
International & Globalization Studies 1
Management Information Systems, General 1
Religious & Sacred Music 1
Spanish Language and Literature 1
Technical Teacher Education 1
Grand Total 295 269

Concordia University - Nebraska has a graduation rate of 59%, which is among the 41% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 59% 49% 70%
  • Full-time retention rate - 72%

Notable alumni

  1. Brian Mueller

    Brian Mueller
    Occupations
    business executiveeducatoracademic administrator
    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. Down,Toby Philip

    Down,Toby Philip
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1994-.. (age 30)
    Occupations
    association football player
    Biography

    Toby Philip Down is a former English-born Hong Kong professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder or a centre back.

  3. Roby Smith

    Roby Smith
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1969-.. (age 55)
    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.

  4. Mary Ann Hanusa

    Mary Ann Hanusa
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1963-.. (age 61)
    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 67)
    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 82)
    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 257
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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