- The Inkwell
- Nebraska
- Concordia University-Nebraska
Seward, NETown: distantZIP 68434Founded 1894
- Sector
- Private nonprofit
- Founded
- 1894
- Carnegie class
- Master's: larger programs
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1966
- Website
- www.cune.edu
NebraskaReligious affiliationPrivate nonprofit
Concordia University-Nebraska
Concordia University-Nebraska is a private nonprofit university in Seward, Nebraska, with 1,283 undergraduates. It admits 86% of applicants, graduates 60% within six years and costs $24,521 a year after aid.
60%graduate
Admission rate86%
Retention80%
4-year graduation51%
Pell Grant share14%
Federal loans25%
$24,521net price / year
86%admission rate
—average SAT
60%graduate in 6 years
$53,522median earnings, 10 yrs
$24,375median debt
#1,093 of 1,704 for earnings#1,196 of 1,739 for lowest net price#658 of 1,738 for graduation rate#1,026 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $55,197tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $42,400
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $42,400
- Average net price
- $24,521national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$19,937
$30,001–48,000$18,668
$48,001–75,000$20,028
$75,001–110,000$23,305
$110,001+$27,363
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 86%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- —
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- —
- SAT math, middle 50%
- —
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- —
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college86%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college80%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college60%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college14%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 60%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 51%
- First-year retention
- 80%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 65%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $47,925
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $53,522middle 50%: $39,677–$73,917
- Median debt at graduation
- $24,375
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$73,917
Median, Concordia University-Nebraska$53,522
Lower quarter$39,677
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 1,283
- Part-time
- 4.7%
- Women / men
- 51% / 49%
- Average age at entry
- 20.2
- First-generation students
- 18%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 14%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 14 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 100%
- Average faculty salary
- $6,919 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $5,451
- Endowment, end of year
- $82,243,089
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White73%
Hispanic5.8%
Black1.6%
Asian0.6%
Two or more races3.5%
U.S. nonresident5.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Unknown9.4%
19 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Education41%
Business & management14%
Biological & biomedical sciences8.6%
Parks, recreation & fitness7.1%
Psychology5.2%
Visual & performing arts4.5%
Theology & religious vocations3.0%
Health professions2.6%
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|---|---|---|---|
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 180984. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q5159000.