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About Concordia University-Saint Paul

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Concordia University-Saint Paul is a private university in Saint Paul, MN, known for its lutheran affiliated, health sciences focus, and masters programs. With an acceptance rate of 69%, Concordia University is accessible for most qualified applicants, typically enrolling around 302 students each year. Concordia University is test optional; submitting a strong score can strengthen an application, though it is not required for consideration. Concordia University offers merit scholarships regardless of financial need, with awards averaging $15,789 per year; the sticker price of $37,800 may look very different from what your family actually pays.

Admissions

Concordia University-Saint Paul acceptance rate and admitted student profile

accessible for most qualified applicants

69%
Overall Accept Rate
25
Median Admitted ACT

Application Strategy

Strategy tips for applying to Concordia University-Saint Paul

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Application Strategy
Concordia Saint Paul is a Lutheran university with a strong faith and community focus, so if you have involvement in a church, faith community, or service organization, make sure that comes through clearly in your application materials.
Essay Strategy
CSP has strong programs in business, education, and criminal justice, so in your personal statement or any additional writing, name the specific program you are applying to and explain why that field connects to your goals rather than writing a general essay about college.

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Financial Aid & Cost

What Concordia University-Saint Paul actually costs your family

Average net prices by income bracket from College Scorecard data.

Family IncomeSticker PriceEst. Net Cost / yr
0-30k~$38k/yr$16.4k
30k-48k~$38k/yr$16.8k
48k-75k~$38k/yr$16.8k
75k-110k~$38k/yr$19.1k
110k+~$38k/yr$23.3k

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Outcomes & Campus

Student outcomes and campus profile

59%
6-Year Graduation Rate
$51k
Median Earnings (6 yrs)
20:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
3,066
Undergrad Enrollment
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