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About Concordia University-Wisconsin

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Concordia University-Wisconsin is a private university in Mequon, WI, known for its lutheran faith based, health sciences focus, and small class sizes. With an acceptance rate of 70%, Concordia University is accessible for most qualified applicants, typically enrolling around 421 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 $21,922 per year; the sticker price of $48,502 may look very different from what your family actually pays.

Admissions

Concordia University-Wisconsin acceptance rate and admitted student profile

accessible for most qualified applicants

70%
Overall Accept Rate
24
Median Admitted ACT

Application Strategy

Strategy tips for applying to Concordia University-Wisconsin

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Application Strategy
Concordia Wisconsin is especially strong in health sciences, nursing, and pharmacy, so if you are applying to one of those programs, note any healthcare volunteer work, shadowing hours, or certifications directly in your activities section rather than burying them in an essay. Admissions readers for these programs pay close attention to hands-on exposure.
Essay Strategy
Concordia Wisconsin is a Lutheran university and its mission of faith and learning shapes campus life, so if you have a faith background or an interest in values-driven education, mention that connection explicitly in your application materials. Students who show genuine alignment with the university's Christian identity tend to stand out.

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Financial Aid & Cost

What Concordia University-Wisconsin actually costs your family

Average net prices by income bracket from College Scorecard data.

Family IncomeSticker PriceEst. Net Cost / yr
0-30k~$49k/yr$35.0k
30k-48k~$49k/yr$31.1k
48k-75k~$49k/yr$32.7k
75k-110k~$49k/yr$36.3k
110k+~$49k/yr$38.6k

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Outcomes & Campus

Student outcomes and campus profile

64%
6-Year Graduation Rate
$50k
Median Earnings (6 yrs)
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
2,489
Undergrad Enrollment
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