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Concordia University-Irvine Admissions

Considering submitting an application to Concordia University-Irvine? The school situated in Irvine, CA is considered to be Moderately Selective (50-70%) relative to other colleges throughout the nation.

Jump to a section:

• Application Information

  • Application Fees
  • Academic Requirements
  • Admissions Address and Contact Information
  • Smart Questions to Ask

• Entering Class Stats

  • What Admissions Stats Mean for You
  • Selectivity of Concordia University-Irvine* Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at Concordia University-Irvine
  • Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
  • Average SAT & ACT Scores * Helpful Resources

Concordia University-Irvine Application Guide

Preparing to Apply

Securing a spot at Concordia University-Irvine begins with demonstrating your potential — examine the admission standards and craft an application that sets you apart.

Application Fees

Gaining entry to Concordia University-Irvine means presenting your best, most complete materials.

Undergraduate Application Fee	$50
Online Application Website	www.cui.edu/en-us/apply

Admission Requirements

GPA	Required
Secondary School Rank	Not applicable
Secondary School Record	Required
Recommendations	Not applicable
Standardized Test Scores (SAT, ACT, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended
College-Preparatory Program	Not applicable
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not applicable
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)	Required
Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended

This College’s Accepted and Transferable Credits

Advanced Placement Credits Accepted?	Yes
Dual-Credit Classes	Yes
Life Experience Credits	Implied no

Here’s How to Track Down the Admissions Department

Admissions Department Website	www.cui.edu/admissions/
Admissions Office Address	1530 Concordia West, Irvine, CA 92612-3203
Admissions Department Phone	(949) 854-8002

Important Questions to Ask

• Are there any particular academic requirements needed to apply to your desired major?
• After applying, when will you be notified if you are accepted or not?
• Should you apply for early admission?
• Are you eligible for an application fee waiver?

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Is It Hard to Get Into Concordia University, Irvine?

Acceptance Rate

With an acceptance rate of 66%, Concordia University-Irvine admits well under half of applicants — plan a thorough, polished application.

Concordia University-Irvine Admissions & Enrollment Data

What Kind of Student Does Concordia University-Irvine Admit?

Assess your admission prospects by studying the statistics from the latest freshman classes at Concordia University-Irvine.

How Admissions and Enrollment Stats Apply to You

Concordia University, Irvine admission statistics help you understand the likelihood of being accepted. Compare your SAT and ACT scores to previously accepted students — if your scores are below average, you may want to retake the exam or find schools that better fit your scores.

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Selectivity: How Many Students Get Accepted?

Open Admissions	No

Acceptance & Enrollment Statistics

Applicant Total	4,413
Accepted	2,912

Gender Balance in Admissions: Male and Female Applicant Trends

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

Notes and References

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• Image Credit: By Bobak Ha'Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.