Corban University Data & Information Overview

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• Rankings
• Admission and Acceptance
• Faculty
• Retention and Graduation Rates
• Diversity
• Cost
• Student Debt
• Average Earnings
• Location
• Majors
• Online Learning
• Related Schools

How Well Is Corban University Ranked?

2021 Rankings

College Factual recognizes the best colleges and universities in its annual rankings. These rankings include categories for best overall colleges, best colleges for each major, best value schools, and much more.

Corban University was awarded 18 badges in the 2021 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is general education.

Overall Quality

Corban landed the #830 spot in College Factual's 2021 ranking of best overall colleges in the United States. The higher ed experts analyzed 1,715 colleges and universities across the nation to determine this ranking. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Corban held the #1,061 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.

Corban also holds the #11 spot on the Best Colleges in Oregon ranking.

See all of the rankings for Corban University.

Is It Hard to Get Into Corban?

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Corban University is a competitive 33%, so make sure you take your application seriously when putting it together. Even leaving out a minor detail could be a reason to move you to the rejection pile.

Average Test Scores

About 77% of students accepted to Corban submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 530 and 630. Math scores were between 510 and 600.

Corban received ACT scores from 40% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 21 and 26.

Learn more about Corban University admissions.

Corban University Faculty

Student to Faculty Ratio

With a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1, Corban University 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.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.

The full-time faculty percentage at Corban University is 38%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Corban University

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate of 79% tells us that most first-year, full-time students like Corban University 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.

Graduation Rate

The on-time graduation rate for someone pursuing a bachelor's degree is typically four years. This rate at Corban for first-time, full-time students is 52%, which is better than the national average of 33.3%.

Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Corban University.

Average Overall Diversity at Corban

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,021 undergraduates at Corban with 936 being full-time and 85 being part-time.

Corban Diversity Score

For each college and university, College Factual calculates an overall diversity score that takes four factors into account: gender, ethnicity, age, and home location of the student. Then, the schools with the best mixtures of students with respect to these factors are ranked the highest.

Corban scored 57.27 out of 100 for overall diversity. This is about average when compared to other colleges and universities in the United States.

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How Much Does Corban University Cost?

The overall average net price of Corban is $22,411. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.

Net Price by Income Group for Corban

$0-30 K	$30K-48K	$48-75	$75-110K	$110K +
$18,556	$20,398	$18,862	$23,720	$27,139

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 Corban, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

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 Corban, approximately 72% of students took out student loans averaging $7,610 a year. That adds up to $30,440 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Corban is 4.0%. 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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How Much Money Do Corban Graduates Make?

Although some majors pay more than others, students who graduate from Corban with a bachelor's degree go on to jobs where they make an average salary of $37,600 in their early years. This is about 6% less that the average pay for college graduates overall. However, graduates with your major may make more.

See which majors at Corban University make the most money.

Location of Corban University

Located in Salem, Oregon, Corban University is a private not-for-profit institution. The location of Corban is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

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Contact details for Corban are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	5000 Deer Park Dr Se, Salem, OR 97317-9392
Phone:	503-581-8600
Website:	www.corban.edu
Facebook:	http://www.facebook.com/CorbanUniversity
Twitter:	http://twitter.com/corbanu

Corban University Majors

During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 18 majors graduated from Corban University. Of these students, 245 received undergraduate degrees and 20 graduated with a master's or doctor's degree. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.

Most Popular Majors	Bachelor’s Degrees	Average Salary of Graduates
Business Administration & Management	59	$37,900
General Education	39	$33,200
General Psychology	31	$22,700
General English Literature	20	$21,100
Interdisciplinary Studies	20	NA
Biblical Studies	18	NA
Health Sciences & Services	16	NA
Health & Physical Education	11	NA
Criminal Justice & Corrections	8	NA
History	6	NA

Learn more about the majors offered at Corban University along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Online Learning at Corban

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 2017-2018, 237 students took at least one online class at Corban University. This is an increase from the 179 students who took online classes the previous year.

Year	Took at Least One Online Class	Took All Classes Online
2017-2018	237	139
2016-2017	179	103
2015-2016	211	136
2014-2015	267	148
2013-2014	320	156

Learn more about online learning at Corban University.

Related Schools

If you’re considering Corban University, here are some more schools you may be interested in knowing more about.

• Concordia University - Nebraska
• Iowa Wesleyan University
• Spalding University
• The College of Saint Scholastica
• University of New England

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
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