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Concordia University Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI · Private nonprofit · 4-year

Your real cost

Average price after aid $32,811 a year

Median debt at graduation: $25,750 (all students)

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Academic Excellence

C+Academic Excellence: C+ (grade C+): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data.
Solid
From federal data, on fixed published scales.

Each measure counts for the share shown.

  • Graduation rate 35% of scoreThis measure counts for 35% of the Academic Excellence score.48%
  • First-year retention 20% of scoreThis measure counts for 20% of the Academic Excellence score.45%
  • Entering students' test scores 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported
  • Student-to-faculty ratio 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.21 to 1
  • Instructional spending per student 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.$8,791

Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed.

Source: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026))

What families pay, by income

Average yearly price after grants and scholarships, for students who receive federal aid.

Average net price by family income
Family incomePrice after aid
Up to $30,000$28,829
$30,001–$48,000$30,199
$48,001–$75,000$32,218
$75,001–$110,000$32,526
Over $110,000$35,139

Full cost of attendance before aid: $51,853 a year.

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Cost and value

Federal data: what families pay after aid, what graduates earn, and what they owe.

Value and outcomes
Undergraduate students
Fall enrollment (IPEDS)
1,044
Men and women
College Scorecard, fall 2023
Men 50% · Women 50%
First-generation students
College Scorecard
32%
Total students1,351
Average net price (per year)
After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid
$32,811
Cost of attendance (per year)$51,853
Median federal debt at graduation$25,750
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
48%
Graduation rate for Pell grant recipients
College Scorecard, within 6 years
41%
Graduation rate for first-generation students
College Scorecard, within 6 years
41%
Borrowers paying down their loans within 3 years
College Scorecard, within 3 years
53%
First-year retention45%
Median earnings 10 years after entry$56,075
Admission rate69%
Application fee
IPEDS, 2023–24
No application fee
Typical rent
HUD fair market rent, FY2026
About $1,387 a month for a one-bedroom
Students receiving Pell grants24%

Value: Solid (how it’s computed)

Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Earnings by major

Median earnings of bachelor’s graduates a few years after finishing, by major (College Scorecard).

Median earnings by major
MajorMedian earnings
Nursing$81,505
Human resources$79,286
Allied health$76,617
Computer science$75,487
Accounting$71,591
Marketing$68,606
Business administration$65,787
Rehabilitation and therapy$64,784
Finance$63,594
Biology$59,231
Criminal justice$56,188
Kinesiology and exercise science$55,624
Social work$55,600
Psychology$55,486
Special education$49,463
Interdisciplinary studies$49,446
Family and human development$47,147
Teacher education$45,665
Business (general)$44,751
Secondary education$42,923

Also offered (no earnings published yet): Broadcasting, Communication studies, Computer engineering, Data Analytics, Economics, Educational leadership, English, Entrepreneurship, Fine arts, History, Hospitality management, Liberal arts, Mathematics, Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Music, Natural resources and conservation, Pastoral counseling, Pre-health, Public administration, Public relations, Religious Education, Religious Music and Worship, Religious studies, Social sciences, Sustainability Studies, Theology.

What students study most

Share of bachelor’s degrees by field, first majors in 2023–24 (IPEDS).

Most common bachelor’s fields
FieldShare of degrees
Health professions27%
Business24%
Parks, recreation and fitness11%
Education7%
Biology5%

Campus life

School colors
SettingCity
Part-time undergraduates9%
Undergraduates aged 25 and older3%
On-campus room and board (per year)$12,800
SportsNAIA · Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference
ROTCArmy
Study abroadOffered
Students per faculty member21 to 1
Disability servicesVisit the office’s pageThe college’s own page
Faculty who are full-time100%College Scorecard, fall 2023
Dorm spaceFor about 46% of studentsBeds per undergraduate; not who lives on campus
Nearest airport with airline serviceDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)About 17 miles away · about 30 minutes by car
Town population122,036Census, 2020–2024
Nearest city of 250,000 people or moreDetroitAbout 31 miles away · about 45 minutes by car
Typical weather24°F in January · 72°F in JulyNOAA, 1991–2020, from Ann Arbor U Of Mich, MI

Federal data (IPEDS and College Scorecard), except school colors.

Campus safety reports

On-campus crimes reported in 2024, per 1,000 students.

On-campus crimes per 1,000 students
CategoryThis campusU.S. rate
Rape0.000.07
Robbery0.000.01
Aggravated assault0.440.04
Burglary0.000.08
Motor vehicle theft0.000.15

Numbers reflect what each campus reported. They differ with campus size and how reporting is done, so compare with care. U.S. rate: total reported offenses divided by total students at every institution in the report.

Source: Official data: U.S. Department of Education

Questions families ask

What is Concordia University Ann Arbor’s Compass Score?
Solid (grade C+). The grade comes from outcomes (40%: graduation, retention and earnings), entering students (40%: test scores and selectivity), cost (15%: debt and price after aid) and teaching (5%: class size), all from federal data.
How much does Concordia University Ann Arbor cost after financial aid?
The average net price is $32,811 a year for students who receive federal aid, after grants and scholarships. What your family pays depends on income; the college’s net price calculator gives your own estimate.
How hard is it to get into Concordia University Ann Arbor?
Concordia University Ann Arbor admitted 69% of applicants in the most recent federal data.
How do Concordia University Ann Arbor’s graduates do?
48% of first-time, full-time students graduate within six years; the median earnings of former students ten years after entry are $56,075; the median federal debt at graduation is $25,750.

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About this school’s data
  • IPEDS unit ID 169363
  • Carnegie classification: Master's university (small programs)
  • Accreditation: Higher Learning Commission (U.S. Department of Education DAPIP)
  • Religious affiliation (IPEDS): Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
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