Concordia University Chicago
Concordia University-Chicago is a small university located in River Forest, IL.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 93%
- Average net price: $18,436
- Undergraduate enrollment: 1,662
- Graduation rate (150%): 36%
- Graduation rate (200%): 43%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 64%
- Student to faculty ratio: 13:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $54,089
- Median earnings (8 years): $46,718
- Median earnings (6 years): $44,405
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: Suburb, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: River Forest, IL
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Concordia University Chicago include Exercise Science and Kinesiology, Health, Psychology.
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology (75 bachelor's) · median earnings $55,309 4 years after graduation · median debt $23,000
- Health (26 bachelor's) · median earnings $73,256 4 years after graduation · median debt $18,443
- Psychology (17 bachelor's) · median earnings $46,590 4 years after graduation · median debt $19,800
- Sport and Fitness Administration (14 bachelor's) · median earnings $55,309 4 years after graduation · median debt $23,000
- Elementary Education and Teaching (12 bachelor's) · median earnings $45,532 4 years after graduation · median debt $22,298
- Marketing (12 bachelor's)
- Business Administration and Management (10 bachelor's) · median earnings $54,533 4 years after graduation · median debt $23,250
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric (8 bachelor's) · median earnings $43,071 4 years after graduation
- Organizational Behavior Studies (8 bachelor's) · median earnings $72,050 4 years after graduation · median debt $22,495
- Human Resources Management (7 bachelor's) · median earnings $72,050 4 years after graduation · median debt $22,495
Degree mix: Business 66%, Computer Science 2%, Health 13%, Biological Sciences 2%, Psychology 12%, Communication 4%, Other 1%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
Concordia University Chicago students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $13,573 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $13,573
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $14,000
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $17,318
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $19,478
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $23,731
- In-state tuition and fees: $37,488
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $37,488
- Books and supplies: $1,200
- On-campus room and board: $11,510
- Off-campus room and board: $11,750
- Off-campus with family: $1,700
- Typical cost of attendance: $50,198
- Sticker vs net gap: 63%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 46%
- Federal loan recipients: 57%
- Average institutional grant: $19,951
- Average federal loan: $6,581
- Median debt at graduation: $23,000
Admissions
Concordia University Chicago admits 93% of applicants. Of students admitted, 8% enrolled.
- Applications: 4,200
- Admitted: 3,897
- Enrolled: 300
- Yield (first-choice signal): 8%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 1,662
- Women: 64%
- Commuter share (estimated): 61%
- Part-time undergraduates: 10%
- Age 25 and older: 21%
- Graduate students: 2,521
- Graduation rate: 36%
- Come back after freshman year: 61%
- First-generation: 39%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 14%
- Student to faculty: 13:1
- Professor salary: $69,436
- Associate professor salary: $59,142
- Assistant professor salary: $53,342
- On-campus housing capacity: 651
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Concordia University Chicago acceptance rate? Concordia University Chicago admits 93% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Concordia University Chicago cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $13,573 a year after aid. Average net price is $18,436.
What majors does Concordia University Chicago offer? Popular programs include Exercise Science and Kinesiology, Health, Psychology, Sport and Fitness Administration, Elementary Education and Teaching.
What is the average salary after Concordia University Chicago? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $54,089 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Concordia University Chicago graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 64% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 36%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Concordia University Chicago official site: https://cuchicago.edu.