1282 Concordia Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55104
United States
Certificates / Diplomas
Associate Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate (Certificates and Degrees)
About
Located in St. Paul, Minnesota, Concordia University, St. Paul is a Christ-centered, comprehensive liberal arts university that delivers academic programs designed to respond to marketplace needs by teaching relevant skills and abilities that employers seek. At CSP, we offer over 80 academic programs so you can study what you love and then love what you do.
Almost 6,000 undergraduate, graduate, and online students choose to pursue their degrees at Concordia St. Paul. One of the most diverse campuses in Minnesota, our students come from almost every state and over 30 countries. CSP’s talented faculty are experts in their fields and are passionate about your success throughout your college journey. They provide personal attention as well as academic and career guidance to ensure you’re supported and well-prepared for your next steps.
The only NCAA Division II athletics program in the Twin Cities, Concordia St. Paul has been a member of the highly competitive Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC) since 1999. The Golden Bears have won nine national titles and claimed 39 conference titles since moving to the DII level. Fans across the country cheer for CSP athletics, including basketball, baseball, cross country, football, golf, lacrosse, soccer, softball, swimming & diving, track & field, and volleyball.
Cost
Living On-Campus
42,900
Living Off-Campus
42,900
Living with Family
42,900
Average Net Price
$17,989 / year
This is the average annual amount that first-time, full-time undergraduate students pay at this institution after subtracting all grants and scholarships from the cost of attendance.
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Net cost after grants and scholarships by income
$0-$30,000:
$15,356
$30,001-$48,000:
$15,388
$48,001-$75,000:
$15,449
$75,001-$110,000:
$18,112
Over $110,000:
$22,335
This net price data shows the average amount students have paid, according to their family income, after subtracting all grants and scholarships.
College Profile
Student/Faculty Ratio
16:1
Size of Student Body
5,533
Average Class Size
17
Graduate Students Enrolled
2,177
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Breakdown by Race
Black or African American:
17%
Hispanic:
12%
Asian:
11%
White:
51%
Two or more races:
5%
International Students:
1%
Unknown:
2%
Breakdown by Age
19 and Younger:
24%
20 to 24:
42%
25 to 34:
22%
35 to 44:
9%
45 and Older:
3%
Breakdown by Gender
Men:
33%
Women:
67%
New entering students who are transfers
54%
Student Success
Graduation Rate for Four-Year Programs
58%
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Completers within 6 years by race
American Indian or Alaska Native:
33%
Black or African American:
47%
Hispanic:
47%
Asian:
41%
White:
67%
Two or more races:
86%
Unknown:
100%
Completers within 6 years by gender
Men:
53%
Women:
65%
Retention Rate
64%
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Retention Rate By Type
Full-time:
67%
Part-time:
50%
Campus Settings
Financial Aid
Average amount of federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid awarded to undergraduate students
$9,325
The following information pertains to first-time full-time undergraduate students.
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Average amount of aid awarded to full-time first-time undergraduates
State/Local grant aid:
$5,713
Institutional grant aid:
$9,529
Federal grant aid:
$3,611
Average amount of grant aid awarded by income (all sources)
$0-$30,000:
$19,018
$30,001-$48,000:
$17,494
$48,001-$75,000:
$16,132
$75,001-$110,000:
$16,046
Over $110,000:
$11,812
School Scholarships
Yes
Required Financial Aid Application(s):
Financial Aid Application Deadline(s):
Priority financial aid deadline is May 1st of each year. All students having their paperwork submitted on or before May 1st will be first considered for other forms of funds including, but not limited to SEOG grants.
Title IV (FAFSA) School Code:
002347
Financial Aid Contact
Cumulative Debt
This section shows the median debt graduates incurred to complete their degree at this institution.
Median Cumulative Debt by Degree Type
- Associate's Degree: $23,400
- Bachelor's Degree: $28,000
- First Professional Degree: $60,852
- Graduate Certificate: $20,284
- Master's Degree: $26,500
- Doctorate: $62,398
Percent of Graduates With Loans
- Associate's Degree: 2,300%
- Bachelor's Degree: 76%
- First Professional Degree: 85%
- Graduate Certificate: 54%
- Master's Degree: 45%
- Doctorate: 76%
Admission Information
Application Fee
$0
- Common applications (online)
- School applications (online)
- High School Diploma or GED
- Transcripts
- Application Essay
- Accepts dual credits
- Accepts exam-based credits
- Institution awards credits for military training
Application Timelines
Rolling Admissions Deadline
August 1 for fall semester, December 1 for spring semester
Financial Aid Application Deadline
Priority financial aid deadline is May 1st of each year. All students having their paperwork submitted on or before May 1st will be first considered for other forms of funds including, but not limited to SEOG grants.
Regular Decision Deadline
August 1 for fall semester, December 1 for spring semester
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Graduate Employment Outcomes
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