Concordia University--St. Paul
Summary
Quick Stats
275 Syndicate St. North
St Paul, MN 55104-5494
Phone: (651) 641-8230
Tuition:
$28,500 tuition and fees
Students:
1,742 enrolled
Admissions:
rolling application deadline
rolling accepted
Concordia University--St. Paul is a private institution that was founded in 1893. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,742, its setting is urban, and the campus size is 37 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Concordia University--St. Paul's ranking in the 2012 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities (Midwest), 98. Its tuition and fees are $28,500 (2011-12).
School mission (as provided by the school):
Concordia University, St. Paul is a private, four-year liberal arts university of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod. Concordia offers a values-based, outcomes-oriented education for students of all ages, with more than 40 liberal arts majors for traditional students. Concordia also offers accelerated degree completion programs and master's programs for busy adults through a cohort-based model, with face-to-face or online learning options available. Concordia offers a technology-rich campus that includes an extensive virtual library and laptop computers for all full-time traditional students. Home to the Golden Bears, Concordia is the only private university in Minnesota in NCAA Division II. Concordia also offers a dynamic community of faith and is located in an urban setting with countless opportunities for cultural enrichment, internships, and community service.
General Information
School type - private, coed college
Year founded - 1893
Religious affiliation - Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
Academic calendar - semester
Setting - urban
2010 Endowment - $18,010,421
Applying
Selectivity - selective
Fall 2010 acceptance rate - 59%
Application deadline - rolling
SAT/ACT scores must be received by - August 1
Academic Life
Class sizes -
Student-faculty ratio - 16:1
4-year graduation rate - 36% - Medium
Five most popular majors for 2010 graduates -
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services 52% Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences 9% Education 7% Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies 6% Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services 5%