Concordia University-Nebraska

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition
$39,800
3.38% growth from 2023
2024 Average Net Price
$24,158
After Financial Aid
2024 Acceptance Rate
85.7%
1,583 Applicants
2024 Enrolled Students
3,479
46.5% Full-Time
2024 Graduation Rate
64.9%
231 Graduates

About

Concordia University-Nebraska is a higher education institution located in Seward County, NE. In 2024, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Concordia University-Nebraska were Curriculum & Instruction (49 degrees awarded), General Business (26 degrees), and General Educational Leadership & Administration (26 degrees).

In 2024, 540 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Concordia University-Nebraska. 66.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 33.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (432 degrees), 19.6 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (22 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Concordia University-Nebraska is $39,800, which is $14,512 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($25,288).

Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Concordia University-Nebraska is $39,800, which is $14,512 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($25,288).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $24,158.

In 2024, 41% of undergraduate students attending Concordia University-Nebraska received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 26% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$39,800
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Concordia University-Nebraska was $39,800. The cost of tuition at Concordia University-Nebraska is $14,512 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($25,288).

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Average Net Price

$24,158
2024 Value
0.245%
1 Year Growth

In 2024 Concordia University-Nebraska had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $24,158. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Concordia University-Nebraska grew by 0.245%.

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Other Student Expenses

$10,350
Room and Board
$1,070
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Concordia University-Nebraska was of $10,350 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 2.99% between 2023 and 2024.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,070. The cost of books and supplies increased by 7% during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

41%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
26%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

41% of undergraduate students at Concordia University-Nebraska received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 2.38% with respect to 2023, when 42% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Admissions

Concordia University-Nebraska received 1,583 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 0.252% annual growth. Out of those 1,583 applicants, 1,357 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 85.7% acceptance rate.

There were 3,479 students enrolled at Concordia University-Nebraska in 2024. 1% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Concordia University-Nebraska has an overall enrollment yield of 25.1%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

85.7%
Acceptance Rate in 2024
1,357
Accepted Out of 1,583

In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Concordia University-Nebraska was 85.7% (1,357 admissions from 1,583 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 90%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants declined by 0.252%, while admissions declined by 5.04%.

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SAT Scores

1%
Submission Percentage (2024)
1
Scores Submitted (2024)

1% of enrolled first-time students at Concordia University-Nebraska in 2024 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

Concordia University-Nebraska had a total enrollment of 3,479 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Concordia University-Nebraska is 1,618 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,861. This means that 46.5% of students enrolled at Concordia University-Nebraska are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Concordia University-Nebraska, both undergraduate and graduate, is 63.6% White, 7.21% Hispanic or Latino, 3.54% Two or More Races, 2.27% Asian, 2.01% Black or African American, 0.144% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.144% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Concordia University-Nebraska in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (40.8%), followed by White Male (35%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (3.2%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (61.4%), followed by White Male (15.9%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (3.41%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

46.5%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Concordia University-Nebraska in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,479 students. The full-time enrollment at Concordia University-Nebraska is 1,618 and the part-time enrollment is 1,861. This means that 46.5% of students enrolled at Concordia University-Nebraska are enrolled full-time compared with 68.6% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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Retention Rate over Time

80%
2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Concordia University-Nebraska was 80%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), Concordia University-Nebraska had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. White
    2,212 enrolled students
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    251 enrolled students
  3. Two or More Races
    123 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Concordia University-Nebraska is 63.6% White, 7.21% Hispanic or Latino, 3.54% Two or More Races, 2.27% Asian, 2.01% Black or African American, 0.144% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.144% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 48.8% White, 18.2% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.7% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 605 students (17.4%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2024, 178 more women than men received degrees from Concordia University-Nebraska. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Concordia University-Nebraska is white (432 degrees awarded). There were 19.6 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (22 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at Concordia University-Nebraska is Curriculum & Instruction (49 degrees awarded), followed by General Business (26 degrees) and General Educational Leadership & Administration (26 degrees).

In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Concordia University-Nebraska, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Theology (52 degrees awarded), Education (225 degrees), and Agriculture (15 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Concordia University-Nebraska are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,593,016 people), Secondary school teachers (512,018 people), Education administrators (305,444 people), Other managers (227,892 people), and Special education teachers (223,459 people).

The most specialized majors at Concordia University-Nebraska in 2024 are Theology (52 degrees awarded), Education (225 degrees), Agriculture (15 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (18 degrees), and Psychology (35 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Concordia University-Nebraska are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Gaming services workers, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Concordia University-Nebraska are Theology (52 degrees awarded), Education (225 degrees), Agriculture (15 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (18 degrees), and Psychology (35 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Common Industries by Major

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Concordia University-Nebraska are Elementary & secondary schools (3,065,356 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (430,933 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (360,176 people), Outpatient care centers (258,793 people), and Individual & family services (181,500 people).

The most specialized majors at Concordia University-Nebraska are Theology (52 degrees awarded), Education (225 degrees), Agriculture (15 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (18 degrees), and Psychology (35 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Concordia University-Nebraska.
Most Common (2024)
  1. 40 degrees awarded
  2. 35 degrees awarded
  3. 16 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Concordia University-Nebraska was General Business with 40 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

181
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2024
359
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2024

In 2024, 181 degrees were awarded to men at Concordia University-Nebraska, which is 0.504 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (359).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 41 degrees were awarded to men at Concordia University-Nebraska in General Business, which is 1.58 times more than the 26 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 57 degrees were awarded to men at Concordia University-Nebraska in Curriculum & Instruction, which is 11.4 times more than the 5 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

44%
100% Completion Time
59%
150% Completion Time

In 2024, 44% of students graduating from Concordia University-Nebraska completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 59% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 60% within 200%.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. White
    432 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    22 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American
    17 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Concordia University-Nebraska is white (432 degrees awarded). There were 19.6 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (22 degrees).

9.44% of degree recipients (51 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
  1. White Female
    298 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    134 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Female
    11 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Concordia University-Nebraska is white female (298 degrees awarded). There were 2.22 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (134 degrees).

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Operations

Concordia University-Nebraska has an endowment valued at nearly $82.2M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 8.32M (10.1%) compared to the 9.96% average return (5.41M on 54.3M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2024, Concordia University-Nebraska had a total salary expenditure of 40.3M. Concordia University-Nebraska employs 38 Professors, 17 Assistant professors and 11 Associate professors. Most academics at Concordia University-Nebraska are Male Professor (27), Female Professor (11), and Male Assistant professor (10).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Concordia University-Nebraska are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 49 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 38 employees, and Management with 18 employees.

Endowment

$82.2M
2024 Endowment
16.2%
growth from 2023

Concordia University-Nebraska has an endowment valued at about $82.2M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Concordia University-Nebraska grew 16.2% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $27.9M higher than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Salary Expenditure

$15.8M
2024 Salaries
0%
growth from 2023

In 2024, Concordia University-Nebraska paid a median of $15.8M in salaries, which represents 39.1% of their overall expenditure ($40.3M) and a 0% growth from the previous year.

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Instructional Salaries

$4.57M
Instructional Salaries
66
Number of Employees

In 2024, Concordia University-Nebraska paid a total of $4.57M to 66 employees working as instructors, which represents 29% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $1.15M (2.91%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Concordia University-Nebraska were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 49 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 38 employees, and Management with 18 employees.

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