Concordia University

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Diverse Fields

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Master's degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Concordia University Academics

Students with disabilities are not left alone with programs such as Partial Services/Facilities For Students With Learning Disabilities, Services/Facilities For Hearing Impaired, Services/Facilities For Speech Or Communications Disorders, Services/Facilities For Visually Impaired, Wheelchair Accessibility, 170 work stations, available in: dorms, libraries, computer centers, student centers, Dorms Wired for Access to Campus-Wide Network, Email Accounts Provided to All Students, Commuter/Off-Campus Students Can Connect to Campus Network, Computer Helpline Available, Dorms Wired for High Speed Internet Connections, Online Library and Student Web Hosting. That is, the university has a Accelerated Program, Cooperative (Work-Study) Program, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, ROTC, Air Force, ROTC, Army, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Visiting/Exchange Student Program. Furthermore, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Economically Disadvantaged Student Services, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Minority Student Services, Personal Counseling and Placement Service can help. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since Concordia University has academic support services like Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. Concordia University is unique in its study options.

The school of Health and Clinical Sciences at Concordia University features majors such as Predentistry, Premedicine, Prenursing, Prepharmacy and Preveterinary Medicine. Students interested in Business, Management, & Marketing can find options in the majors Accounting, Business Administration/Management and Management Information Systems. In the same way, Physical Sciences is offered in the following: Chemistry and Physical Sciences – General. The School of Visual and Performing Arts at Concordia University offers the following fields of study: Commercial/Advertising Art, Drama/Theater Arts, Music – General, Music – Piano/Organ and Music – Voice/Opera. Students at large or undecided students can feel comfortable at Concordia University with their Multiple or Interdisciplinary studies programs. An instance of this, the university offers Behavioral Sciences and Natural Sciences. Rather, if Foreign Language and Literature are of interest, Concordia University offers majors like Spanish. Moreover, if you wish to become a teacher, consider the Education majors. For instance, Art Teacher Education, Biology Teacher Education, Business Teacher Education, Chemistry Teacher Education, Computer Teacher Education, ESL Teacher Education, Early Childhood Education, Education – General, Elementary Education, English Teacher Education, Family/Consumer Sciences Education, Geography Teacher Education, Health Teacher Education, History Teacher Education, Junior High Education, Mathematics Education, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education, Physics Teacher Education, Science Teacher Education, Secondary Education, Social Science Teacher Education, Spanish Language Teacher Education, Special Education, Speech Teacher Education, multiple levels and Technology/Industrial Arts Education. Concordia University offers programs in Social Sciences, for example Geography and Social Sciences – General. Besides, Concordia University offers majors in History like History – General. If your field of interest includes that of the Biological and Biomedical Sciences, you can choose from the following: Biology. In the same way, if you are a student who is interested in Communications & Journalism, you can choose from a major in Communications/Rhetoric. Computer Science majors at Concordia University can choose from majors in the following: Computer Science. In the same way, Mathematics is offered in majors like Mathematics – General. Sports buffs and students who enjoy physical activity, Concordia University offers majors such as Exercise Sciences, Health/Physical Fitness and Sport/Fitness Administration in their Parks, Recreation, and Fitness department. English Language and Literature students can choose from fields of study like English. The most popular majors at Concordia University rank in at thirty-four percent education, twenty-three percent philosophy, twenty percent business per marketing and five percent visual and performing arts. Psychology at Concordia University can be studies through programs such as Psychology – General.

Again, for international students, the application fee is 15. Are you an international student? Concordia University’s Fall application deadline for international students is the 15th of June.

Concordia University Admissions

Concordia University requires an application fee consisting of twenty-five dollars regular fee, twenty-five dollars out-of-state application fee and point zero . Transfer student are not ignored. That is, there were seventy-nine total number of transfer students who applied and seventy-nine total number of transfer students who were admitted. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 99% and Percent of students who had H.S. GPA of 3.0 or higher: 80%. Remember that this can change at any time.

It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, and make sure they are in by the 1st of May. In the same way, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 1st of July. Transfer students must apply no later than the 1st of August, with priority applications due on the 1st of July. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. For Concordia University, SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of August and For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of March. For all student applicants of Concordia University, the Fall application deadline is the 15th of June. Concordia University’s regular application is due the 1st of August. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place.

Concordia University Financial Aid

Financial aid for Concordia University is readily accessible. Financial aid forms are FAFSA and Concordia University’s own financial aid form. Financial aid distribution is at sixty-four percent scholarships per grants and thirty-six percent loans per jobs. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Athletics and Religious Affiliation. Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Alumni Affiliation, Art, Athletics, Leadership, Minority Status, Music/Drama and State/District Residency.

Concordia University Students

For an idea of the size of Concordia University, the school boasts one thousand, one hundred and sixty-eight degree-seeking undergrads, two hundred and eighty-two first-time degree-seeking freshmen and one hundred and forty-six graduate enrollment. Besides, it is part of an Rural setting, Small town (2,500 – 9,999) and Residential campus. Again, the student body consists of thirty-five percent in-state students, sixty-five percent out-of-state students, two percent part-time students, fifty-two percent women, forty-eight percent men, twenty-four percent in top 10th of graduating class, sixty percent in top quarter of graduating class, seventy percent in top half of graduating class, eighty percent had h.s. gpa of 3.0 and higher, eighteen percent had h.s. gpa of 2.0 – 2.99 and two percent had h.s. gpa of 1.0 – 1.99. Concordia University offers Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. The university is a Private, Teachers College/College Of Education, University, Four-year, Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, Coed, where 99 percent of the applicants were admitted and Regionally accredited.

The campus at Concordia University features the Rural setting, Small town (2,500 – 9,999) and Residential campus. Besides, the university has many unique facilites such as natural history museum, observatory, Nebraska statewide arboretum. Students should note that at Concordia University, First-Year Students Guaranteed On-Campus Housing, ninety-seven percent of first-year students live in college housing, eighty-five percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Men’s Housing, Women’s Housing, Apartments For Married Students, Special Housing For Disabled Students, Special Housing For International Students and First-time first-year students allowed to have car. On the whole, Concordia University is located 25 miles from Lincoln, 75 miles from Omaha.

Concordia University Athletics

The Concordia University Bulldogs is a member of NAIA. Sports at Concordia University include Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball; Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball; Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country; Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Football; Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Golf; Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball; Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Soccer; Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Softball; Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis; Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Track_and_field; Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball.