Concordia University-Wisconsin

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$33,750
2.99% growth from 2022
2023 Average Net Price
$28,060
After Financial Aid
2023 Acceptance Rate
67.5%
4,537 Applicants
2023 Enrolled Students
5,063
54.9% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
64.3%
358 Graduates

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $28,060.

Tuition Costs

$33,750
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

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Average Net Price

$28,060
2023 Value
14.6%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Concordia University-Wisconsin had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $28,060. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Concordia University-Wisconsin grew by 14.6%.

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Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$12,160
Room and Board
$2,200
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Concordia University-Wisconsin was of $12,160 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 3.49% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $2,200. The cost of books and supplies increased by 15.8% during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

74%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
46%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

74% of undergraduate students at Concordia University-Wisconsin received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 5.13% with respect to 2022, when 78% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Admissions

Concordia University-Wisconsin received 4,537 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 28% annual growth. Out of those 4,537 applicants, 3,064 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 67.5% acceptance rate.

There were 5,063 students enrolled at Concordia University-Wisconsin in 2023.

Concordia University-Wisconsin has an overall enrollment yield of 14.8%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

67.5%
Acceptance Rate in 2023
3,064
Accepted Out of 4,537

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Concordia University-Wisconsin was 67.5% (3,064 admissions from 4,537 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 70.4%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 28%, while admissions grew by 22.9%.

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SAT Scores

0% of enrolled first-time students at Concordia University-Wisconsin in 2022 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

Concordia University-Wisconsin had a total enrollment of 5,063 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Concordia University-Wisconsin is 2,779 students and the part-time enrollment is 2,284. This means that 54.9% of students enrolled at Concordia University-Wisconsin are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Concordia University-Wisconsin, both undergraduate and graduate, is 55% White, 7.31% Black or African American, 5.25% Hispanic or Latino, 2.31% Asian, 1.94% Two or More Races, 0.336% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0593% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Concordia University-Wisconsin in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (46.7%), followed by White Male (27.8%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (4.04%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (35.6%), followed by White Male (10.1%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (2.49%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

54.9%
Full-Time Enrollment

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Retention Rate over Time

78%
2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Concordia University-Wisconsin was 78%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), Concordia University-Wisconsin had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    2,786 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    370 enrolled students
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    266 enrolled students

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Graduates

In 2023, 498 more women than men received degrees from Concordia University-Wisconsin. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Concordia University-Wisconsin is white (915 degrees awarded). There were 11.4 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (80 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at Concordia University-Wisconsin is General Business Administration & Management (141 degrees awarded), followed by Family Practice Nurse (55 degrees) and Occupational Therapy (33 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Concordia University-Wisconsin, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Education (181 degrees awarded), Architecture and Related Services (11 degrees), and Health (523 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

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Most Common Job

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The most specialized majors at Concordia University-Wisconsin in 2023 are Education (181 degrees awarded), Architecture and Related Services (11 degrees), Health (523 degrees), Theology (12 degrees), and Business (370 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Concordia University-Wisconsin are Surgeons, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Tool & die makers, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Concordia University-Wisconsin are Education (181 degrees awarded), Architecture and Related Services (11 degrees), Health (523 degrees), Theology (12 degrees), and Business (370 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

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Most Common Industry

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The most specialized majors at Concordia University-Wisconsin are Education (181 degrees awarded), Architecture and Related Services (11 degrees), Health (523 degrees), Theology (12 degrees), and Business (370 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Concordia University-Wisconsin.
Most Common (2023)
  1. Registered Nursing
    87 degrees awarded
  2. Rehabilitation Science
    54 degrees awarded
  3. General Business Administration & Management
    35 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Concordia University-Wisconsin was Registered Nursing with 87 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

450
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
948
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 450 degrees were awarded to men at Concordia University-Wisconsin, which is 0.475 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (948).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 77 degrees were awarded to men at Concordia University-Wisconsin in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.77 times less than the 100 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 100 degrees were awarded to men at Concordia University-Wisconsin in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.3 times more than the 77 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

41%
100% Completion Time
60%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 41% of students graduating from Concordia University-Wisconsin completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 60% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 61% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
American Indian or Alaska Native Female
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Concordia University-Wisconsin is Female and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 1.4% of graduates (5 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    915 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American
    80 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    48 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Concordia University-Wisconsin is white (915 degrees awarded). There were 11.4 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (80 degrees).

5.44% of degree recipients (76 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. White Female
    623 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    292 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Female
    62 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Concordia University-Wisconsin is white female (623 degrees awarded). There were 2.13 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (292 degrees).

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Operations

Concordia University-Wisconsin has an endowment valued at nearly $125M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 7.21M (5.77%) compared to the 5.72% average return (2.84M on 49.7M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2023, Concordia University-Wisconsin had a total salary expenditure of 125M. Concordia University-Wisconsin employs 84 Assistant professors, 75 Professors and 57 Associate professors. Most academics at Concordia University-Wisconsin are Female Assistant professor (52), Male Professor (45), and Male Assistant professor (32).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Concordia University-Wisconsin are: Management, with 100 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 59 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 54 employees.

Endowment

$125M
2023 Endowment
7.86%
growth from 2022

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Salary Expenditure

$56.4M
2023 Salaries
2.23%
decline from 2022

In 2023, Concordia University-Wisconsin paid a median of $56.4M in salaries, which represents 45.1% of their overall expenditure ($125M) and a 2.23% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.41% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 0.508% growth between 2020 and 2021.

Instructional Salaries

$19.9M
Instructional Salaries
217
Number of Employees

In 2023, Concordia University-Wisconsin paid a total of $19.9M to 217 employees working as instructors, which represents 35.3% of all salaries paid.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor
Most Common Instructor
84 Employees
Management
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
100 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Concordia University-Wisconsin were Assistant professor with 84 employees, Professor with 75 employees, and Associate professor with 57 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Concordia University-Wisconsin were Management with 100 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 59 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 54 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Female Assistant professor
  2. Male Professor
  3. Male Assistant professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Concordia University-Wisconsin was Female Assistant professor with 52 employees, Male Professor with 45 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 32 employees.

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