Admissions and Test Scores
Acceptance Rate
93.36%
SAT Average
Not available
ACT Range
Not available
Concordia University-Chicago Acceptance Rate Trend
The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 93.36%. This means approximately 934 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 1,337 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Current dataset
93.36%
Current trend marker with historical import pending
Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Higher Learning Commission | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $36,258 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $36,258 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $44,252 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $16,774 | State avg: $15,478. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 44.58% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 58.58% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does Concordia University-Chicago Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$36,258
Room and board
$11,140
Books and supplies
$1,200
Other expenses
$1,400
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$44,252
Average net price
$16,774
Average aid coverage
62%
$27,478 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Concordia University-Chicago pays approximately $16,774 per year after grants and aid. This is above the Illinois average of $15,478 and below the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Concordia University-Chicago?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Illinois and national averages.
Concordia University-Chicago net price
$16,774
Illinois average
$15,478
National average
$17,506
Concordia University-Chicago Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $36,258 and average net price at $16,774. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$36,258
Current net price
$16,774
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
47.40%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$54,089
Undergraduates
1,337
10-Year Median Earnings - Concordia University-Chicago vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Concordia University-Chicago graduates earn about 1.2x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Concordia University-Chicago?
Undergraduates
1,337
Completion rate
47.40%
Below national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
44.58%
Above national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
58.58%
Above national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 44.58% of Concordia University-Chicago students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 58.58% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Concordia University-Chicago
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Concordia University-Chicago's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
Concordia University-Chicago lists Higher Learning Commission as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
Concordia University-Chicago is listed at 7400 Augusta, River Forest, IL 60305-1499. Accreditor: Higher Learning Commission.
Compare Schools
Compare Concordia University-Chicago with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia University-Chicago | 93.36% | $36,258 | $16,774 | $54,089 |
| University of Notre Dame - | Not available | Not available | Not available | $99,980 |
| Chamberlain University-Illinois | 88.57% | $20,604 | $26,933 | $92,405 |
| University of Chicago | 4.79% | $66,939 | $18,967 | $91,885 |
| Northwestern University | 7.15% | $65,997 | $27,143 | $89,363 |
Similar Schools in River Forest
This local cluster focuses on nearby River Forest schools, not national peers. Use it to compare local net price, acceptance rate and enrollment options around River Forest.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Concordia University-Chicago's acceptance rate?
Concordia University-Chicago's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 93.36%.
How much is Concordia University-Chicago tuition?
Concordia University-Chicago's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $36,258.
What is Concordia University-Chicago's average net price?
Concordia University-Chicago's average net price in the local dataset is $16,774.
What does Concordia University-Chicago cost for families earning under $30,000?
College Scorecard income-bracket data shows an average net price of $13,573 for Concordia University-Chicago students from families earning under $30,000. Actual costs vary; use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is Concordia University-Chicago's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $54,089 for Concordia University-Chicago.
Is Concordia University-Chicago accredited?
Concordia University-Chicago's accreditor in the local dataset is Higher Learning Commission.
How many students attend Concordia University-Chicago?
The local dataset lists 1,337 undergraduate students at Concordia University-Chicago.
What percentage of Concordia University-Chicago students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Concordia University-Chicago in the local dataset is 44.58%.
What is the federal loan rate at Concordia University-Chicago?
The federal loan rate for Concordia University-Chicago in the local dataset is 58.58%.
Where should I verify Concordia University-Chicago data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Concordia University-Chicago or the latest official federal education data.