Concordia University-Chicago Rankings and Evaluation

Illinois Colleges

#47 in Illinois Colleges

Federal Region V

#115 in Federal Region V

Concordia University-Chicago is ranked 47^th in Illinois Colleges and 115^th in Federal Region V.

The following statements evaluate Concordia University-Chicago by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Its tuition & fees of $36,258 is comparable to similar schools.
The acceptance rate (93%) is much higher (very easy to get in).
It has very large number of students of 5,354.
It offers very diverse area of study (165 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Concordia University-Chicago are $36,258 and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Concordia University-Chicago $36,258

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737

4-Years Colleges $22,926

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois $28,780

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of Concordia University-Chicago are $10,782 and it is inexpensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Concordia University-Chicago $10,782

All U.S. Colleges $18,842

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688

4-Years Colleges $18,848

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois $19,533

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate of Concordia University-Chicago is 93% and it is much higher (very easy to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Concordia University-Chicago 93%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%

4-Years Colleges 68%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 65%

Yield (Enrollment Rate)

The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Concordia University-Chicago is 8% and the yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Concordia University-Chicago 8%

All U.S. Colleges 37%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%

4-Years Colleges 35%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 30%

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at Concordia University-Chicago is 48% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Concordia University-Chicago 48%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%

4-Years Colleges 51%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 57%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at Concordia University-Chicago is 37% and it is extremely higher (many students transferred-out) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Concordia University-Chicago 37%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%

4-Years Colleges 24%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 27%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at Concordia University-Chicago is 58% and it is lower (many students stopped or transferred-out) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Concordia University-Chicago 58%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%

4-Years Colleges 73%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 75%

Student Population

The total student population at Concordia University-Chicago is 5,354 and its population very large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Concordia University-Chicago 5,354

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477

4-Years Colleges 4,686

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 2,545

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at Concordia University-Chicago is $21,466 which is 59.20% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Concordia University-Chicago $21,466

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488

4-Years Colleges $12,161

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois $16,975

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at Concordia University-Chicago is 12 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Concordia University-Chicago 12 to 1

All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1

4-Years Colleges 14 to 1

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 11 to 1

Number of Programs

Concordia University-Chicago offers 165 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.

Concordia University-Chicago 165

All U.S. Colleges 37

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 45

4-Years Colleges 58

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 50

Number of Online Programs

Concordia University-Chicago offers 57 online programs and it means very diverse online programs compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.