Concordia University Ann Arbor vs Roosevelt University

Concordia University Ann Arbor and Roosevelt University, both located in vibrant urban settings, offer distinct educational experiences. Concordia, a private Lutheran university, boasts a higher acceptance rate (85%) compared to Roosevelt's (75%), making it a more accessible option. Roosevelt, on the other hand, has a larger student body, with over 5,000 undergraduates, providing a more diverse and dynamic campus environment. While Concordia's student body is predominantly White (68%), Roosevelt's is more diverse, with a significant proportion of Hispanic (34%) and Black (29%) students. Both universities offer a range of popular majors, including Business, Psychology, and Education, but Concordia also excels in Health Professions and Related Programs, while Roosevelt is known for its strengths in the Arts, Humanities, Communication, and Design. With graduation rates of 58% and 49% respectively, both institutions are committed to student success and providing the necessary support to help students achieve

	Concordia University Ann Arbor	Roosevelt University
Overview
Location	Ann Arbor, Michigan	Chicago, Illinois
Campus setting	City: Midsize	City: Large
College type	4 year	4 year
Control/business model	Private (Non Profit)	Private (Non Profit)
Calendar system	Semester	Semester
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate	Undergraduate and Graduate
Students retention rate	67.0%	52.0%
Common app member	Yes	Yes
Religious affiliation	Evangelical

Admission
Acceptance rate	62.8%	92.3%
Application fees	$65	Undergraduate: $40 Graduate: $40
SAT range	N/A	860 - 1120
ACT range	18 - 24	21 - 27
Students submitting SAT score		44.0%
Students submitting ACT score	46.0%	11.0%
Total number of applicants	1,573	3,541
Total number of admissions given out	988	3,268
Admitted students who chose to enroll	237	507
Yield rate	24.0%	15.5%
Test scores (SAT/ACT)	N/A	N/A
High school GPA	Required	Required
Recommendation letters	Not required	Not required
High school transcript	Not required	Not required
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL)	Required	Not required

Tuition and Fees
Sticker price	$48,038	$48,993
Average net price	$25,684	$23,964
Tuition	$31,660	$31,493
Room & board	Room/dormitory: $8,487 Meal plan: $2,921	Room/dormitory: $9,975 Meal plan: $4,700
Available payment plans	Tuition payment plan	Tuition payment plan

Financial Aid
Students receiving financial aid (Grants & scholarships)	98.0% Average amount $20,633	92.0% Average amount $21,733
Students receiving federal student loan	59.0% Average amount $5,062	49.0% Average amount $5,363
Students taking out private loans	14.0% Average amount $13,510	6.0% Average amount $16,395

Students and Campus
Undergraduate students	968 Men 49.6% Women 50.4%	2,656 Men 39.2% Women 60.8%
Graduate students	167 Men 21.0% Women 79.0%	1,471 Men 26.9% Women 73.1%
Racial/ethnic diversity	Low	Moderate
Out-of-state students	N/A	24.7%
International students	2.2%	3.9%
Campus local/setting	City: Midsize	City: Large
Dormitory capacity	480	630
First year students are required to live on campus?	No	No
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from	N/A	Illinois California Wisconsin Minnesota Texas

Academics
Popular study areas	Health Professions Education Business Kinesiology & Leisure Studies Law Enforcement and Firefighting	Business Health Professions Education Visual & Performing Arts Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Students to faculty ratio	10:1	11:1
Institutional accreditation	Higher Learning Commission	Higher Learning Commission

Outcome
Graduation rate	51.3%	39.5%
Dropout rate	48.7%	29.3%
Transferred out	N/A	31.0%
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)	Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $64,215 Year 2: $72,462 Year 3: $73,671 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $60,865 Year 2: $62,154 Year 3: $68,307 Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $56,595 Year 2: $52,941 Year 3: $63,046 Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $56,493 Year 2: $55,383 Year 3: $58,804 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $47,780 Year 2: $51,106 Year 3: $56,775 Computer Science (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $48,397 Year 2: $50,856 Year 3: $55,068 Curriculum and Instruction (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $47,167 Year 2: $50,995 Year 3: $51,833 Human Resources Management and Services (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $48,712 Year 2: $52,107 Year 3: $51,400 Marketing (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $41,952 Year 2: $42,363 Year 3: $50,850 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $57,540 Year 2: $47,520 Year 3: $47,521	Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $54,821 Year 2: $61,350 Year 3: $67,074 Accounting and Related Services (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $64,580 Year 2: $60,082 Year 3: $66,412 Biotechnology (Master's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $53,358 Year 3: $65,055 Management Information Systems and Services (Master's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: N/A Year 3: $59,994 Human Resources Management and Services (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $62,479 Year 2: $55,577 Year 3: $59,758 Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $45,800 Year 2: $49,918 Year 3: $55,736 Hospitality Administration/Management (Master's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $52,107 Year 3: $54,119 Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $46,281 Year 2: $48,563 Year 3: $52,901 Marketing (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $43,506 Year 2: $45,794 Year 3: $51,899 Business/Corporate Communications (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $50,706 Year 2: $46,869 Year 3: $51,878

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