by our College Data Analytics Team
In its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
Concordia University, Nebraska was awarded 133 badges in the 2023 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is curriculum and instruction.
Concordia University, Nebraska is ranked #216 out of 2,241 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual's 2023 Best Colleges list. This puts it in the top 10% of all schools in the nation. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Concordia University, Nebraska held the #1,033 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Concordia University, Nebraska also holds the #3 spot on the Best Colleges in Nebraska ranking.
The acceptance rate at Concordia University, Nebraska is 76%. That's higher than the rate at many schools, but still low enough to be considered somewhat selective. If you want to get in, you'll need good grades and to be able to show that Concordia University, Nebraska is a good fit for you.
About 24% of students accepted to Concordia University, Nebraska submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 480 and 590. Math scores were between 510 and 600.
Learn more about Concordia University, Nebraska admissions.
With a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1, Concordia University, Nebraska is about average in this regard as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. While this does not translate directly to class size, it's a good indicator of how much time professors will have to spend with their students on a one-on-one basis.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Concordia University, Nebraska is 96%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate of 79% tells us that most first-year, full-time students like Concordia University, Nebraska enough to come back for another year. This is a fair bit higher than the national average of 68%. That's certainly something to check off in the good column about the school.
The on-time graduation rate for someone pursuing a bachelor's degree is typically four years. This rate at Concordia University, Nebraska for first-time, full-time students is 50%, which is better than the national average of 33.3%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Concordia University, Nebraska.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 2,159 undergraduates at Concordia University, Nebraska with 1,195 being full-time and 964 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $17,229 | $18,115 | $21,221 | $24,364 | $24,423 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Concordia University, Nebraska, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Concordia University, Nebraska, approximately 73% of students took out student loans averaging $7,997 a year. That adds up to $31,988 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Concordia University, Nebraska is 4.1%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
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See which majors at Concordia University, Nebraska make the most money.
Get more details about the location of Concordia University, Nebraska.
Contact details for Concordia University, Nebraska are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 800 N Columbia Ave, Seward, NE 68434-1556 |
| Phone: | 800-535-5494 |
| Website: | www.cune.edu/ |
| Facebook: | http://www.cune.edu/social-media/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 58 | $37,629 |
| General Business/Commerce | 38 | $42,064 |
| General Biology | 28 | NA |
| Health & Physical Education | 23 | $28,281 |
| General Psychology | 19 | $32,383 |
| Behavioral Science | 14 | NA |
| Religious Education | 10 | NA |
| Special Education | 10 | NA |
| Accounting | 9 | NA |
| Chemistry | 8 | NA |
Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
In 2019-2020, 1,089 students took at least one online class at Concordia University, Nebraska. This is an increase from the 737 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-2020 | 1,089 | 1,052 |
| 2018-2019 | 737 | 341 |
| 2017-2018 | 818 | 467 |
| 2016-2017 | 956 | 738 |
| 2015-2016 | 1,055 | 803 |
Learn more about online learning at Concordia University, Nebraska.
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Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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