by our College Data Analytics TeamConcordia University, Chicago earned 37 ranking badges in the 2027 College Factual rankings: 3 in the top 1%, 7 in the top 5%, 14 in the top 10% and 13 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #9 of 1,188 in Most Focused for Health & Physical Education, a top 1% award.
Key facts
Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.
Concordia University-Chicago holds 37 ranking badges across 4 fields of study, 10 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. Rankings on this page are updated as new federal data is released. Placements shown are from the 2027 edition. Each row marks the highest award tier reached in that ranking. Find out more about our data sources and methodologies. If you are an administrator interested in using our badge program to showcase your college’s strengths, please contact us.
| Award Level | Badges |
|---|---|
| Top 1% | 3 |
| Top 5% | 7 |
| Top 10% | 14 |
| Top 15% | 13 |
| Total | 37 |
Concordia University-Chicago is best known for Education: 11 of its 33 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Health & Physical Education, Educational Administration and Student Counseling.
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Best | ✓ | |||
| Overall Best (Great Lakes) | ✓ | |||
| Overall Best (Illinois) | ✓ | |||
| Overall Diversity | ✓ | |||
| Overall Diversity (Great Lakes) | ✓ | |||
| Overall Diversity (Illinois) | ✓ | |||
| Ethnic Diversity (Great Lakes) | ✓ | |||
| Age Diversity | ✓ | |||
| Age Diversity (Great Lakes) | ✓ | |||
| Age Diversity (Illinois) | ✓ | |||
| Economic Diversity | ✓ | |||
| Economic Diversity (Great Lakes) | ✓ | |||
| Economic Diversity (Illinois) | ✓ | |||
| Highest Paid Graduates (Great Lakes) | ✓ | |||
| Highest Paid Graduates (Illinois) | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entrepreneurial Studies | ||||
| Most Popular | ✓ | |||
| Most Focused | ✓ | |||
| Marketing | ||||
| Highest Paid Graduates | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Ranked | ✓ | |||
| Most Popular | ✓ | |||
| Curriculum & Instruction | ||||
| Top Ranked | ✓ | |||
| Most Popular | ✓ | |||
| Highest Paid Graduates | ✓ | |||
| Most Focused | ✓ | |||
| Educational Administration | ||||
| Most Popular | ✓ | |||
| Most Focused | ✓ | |||
| Instructional Media Design | ||||
| Most Focused | ✓ | |||
| Special Education | ||||
| Highest Paid Graduates | ✓ | |||
| Student Counseling | ||||
| Highest Paid Graduates | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Ranked | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most Popular | ✓ | |||
| Health & Physical Education | ||||
| Most Popular | ✓ | |||
| Most Focused | ✓ |
Concordia University-Chicago earned no athletics badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s sports rankings is #199 of 300 in Baseball (D3).
In College Factual’s 2027 online-program rankings, Concordia University-Chicago earned 4 badges across 4 online programs, 1 of them in the top 5% or better; its highest placement is #3 of 257 in Most Popular Online for Educational Administration.
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curriculum & Instruction | ||||
| Most Popular Online | ✓ | |||
| Educational Administration | ||||
| Most Popular Online | ✓ | |||
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | ||||
| Most Popular Online | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health & Physical Education | ||||
| Most Popular Online | ✓ |
Concordia University-Chicago earned no veterans badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #1,084 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans (top 22%).
These rankings are based primarily on data from the U.S. Department of Education, 2027 edition. Concordia University-Chicago appears in 156 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.
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