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Concordia University-Chicago

Concordia University Chicago

River Forest, Illinois 60305-1499

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Known for business — close-knit campus

Concordia University-Chicago is a private institution in River Forest with particular strength in business and psychology.

A small campus of 1.3K undergraduates with a 13:1 student-faculty ratio. The suburban location offers a balance of campus life and nearby amenities.

47% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $54,089 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $16,774.

Established
1864
Motto
You shall know the Truth and the Truth shall make you free
Mascot
Charlie T. Cougar
Type
Private university
Conference
National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division III
93%Acceptance
SAT Avg
1,337Students
13:1Student:Faculty
47%Grad Rate
$54,089Earnings 10yr
$16,774Net Price

Admissions

Acceptance Rate93.4%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$36,258
Room & Board$11,140
Books & Supplies$1,200
Total Cost of Attendance$44,252
Average Net Price$16,774
Median Debt at Graduation$23,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$244

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$13,573
$30–48K$14,000
$48–75K$17,318
$75–110K$19,478
$110K+$23,731

Programs (104)

Student Body

Undergrads
1,337
Gender Split
52% / 48%
Women / Men
First Generation
39%
Pell Grant Recipients
45%

Race & Ethnicity

White 42%
Black 13%
Hispanic 34%
Asian 2%
Two+ 5%
Int'l 1%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate47.4%
Freshman Retention62.5%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$44,405
8 Years$46,718
10 Years$54,089

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$37,800
Men
$49,300

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History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

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