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Concordia University-Irvine

Concordia University Irvine

Irvine, California 92612-3203

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Business-focusedHealth sciencesTight-knitUrban

Strong graduate outcomes — known for health sciences

Concordia University-Irvine is a private institution in Irvine with particular strength in health sciences and business.

A small campus of 1.5K undergraduates with a 13:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

63% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $65,083 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $28,046.

Established
1976
Motto
Developing Wise, Honorable, and Cultivated Citizens.
Mascot
Golden Eagles
Type
Private
Conference
Division II level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
Division
Division II

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60%Acceptance
—SAT Avg
1,456Students
13:1Student:Faculty
63%Grad Rate
$65,083Earnings 10yr
$28,046Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

Concordia University-Irvine Launches New Data Science Minor

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tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

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Admissions

Acceptance Rate59.9%

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

59.9%

Trend

Yield Rate

35.0%

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Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$41,390
Room & Board$13,330
Books & Supplies$900
Total Cost of Attendance$56,500
Average Net Price$28,046
Median Debt at Graduation$24,247
Monthly Payment (10yr)$257

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$23,532
$30–48K$21,767
$48–75K$25,220
$75–110K$28,615
$110K+$33,909

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$28,046

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

4900.0%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$19,000

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Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

11

Peer Average

13

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus security, emergency notification system

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Programs (45)

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Student Body

Undergrads
1,456
Gender Split
59% / 41%
Women / Men
First Generation
28%
Pell Grant Recipients
23%

Race & Ethnicity

White 45%
Black 3%
Hispanic 29%
Asian 10%
Two+ 8%
Int'l 4%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate62.5%
Freshman Retention75.6%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$53,777
8 Years$58,783
10 Years$65,083

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$45,300
Men
$59,600

Rankings

U.S. News
#45
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Forbes
#52
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Niche
#38
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Varsity Sports — Golden Eagles

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History & Fun Facts

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Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

163Very High

Estimated from CA state average + large city premium

Climate (School Year)

Snowfall: 0"Sunny days: 250Rainy days: 75

Nearest Cities

Los Angelespop. 3.9M
37 mi(64 min)
San Diegopop. 1.4M
75 mi(130 min)
Phoenixpop. 1.6M
331 mi(574 min)
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