- Acceptance rate: 86% for fall 2024
- Average net price: $24,099 a year (2022–23)
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Concordia University Nebraska reported an acceptance rate of 86% for fall 2024.
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A guide based on reported data, not a prediction. Concordia University Nebraska reviews each application.
Concordia University Nebraska GPA requirements
Concordia University Nebraska requires a high school GPA from first-year applicants, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Federal data doesn't include GPA averages, and Concordia University Nebraska hasn't published one we could verify, so this page doesn't list an average GPA.
Concordia University Nebraska acceptance rate
Concordia University Nebraska admitted 1,357 of 1,583 first-year applicants for fall 2024, an acceptance rate of 86%, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Concordia University Nebraska is a private nonprofit 4-year university in Seward, Nebraska, with 3,000 undergraduates.
Admission requirements
What Concordia University Nebraska looks at when it decides on first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024:
| Admission factor | Status |
|---|---|
| High School GPAYour cumulative high school grade point average. | Required |
| High School RecordYour transcript: the courses you took and the grades you earned. | Considered if submitted |
| College Preparatory ProgramCompletion of a college preparatory curriculum in high school. | Considered if submitted |
| RecommendationsLetters of recommendation from teachers, counselors, or other mentors. | Considered if submitted |
| Essay or Personal StatementA personal statement or essay written for your application. | Considered if submitted |
| Test ScoresSAT or ACT scores. | Considered if submitted |
| High School Class RankYour ranking relative to other students in your graduating class. | Not considered |
| Other TestsOther admission tests, such as the Wonderlic or WISC-III. | Not considered |
| Demonstration of CompetenciesEvidence of specific skills through portfolios, auditions, or other demonstrations. | Not considered |
| Work ExperiencePaid or volunteer work. | Not considered |
| Legacy StatusWhether a parent or other relative attended the college. | Not considered |
Concordia University Nebraska didn't report SAT or ACT scores for its fall 2024 first-year students.
AP credit
Concordia University Nebraska awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
It also awards credit for life experience, such as work or military service.
Average net price
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average net price of $24,099 a year at Concordia University Nebraska in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
Net price is the full cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Frequently asked questions
Can a 3.0 GPA get you into Concordia University Nebraska?
GPA alone can't tell you here. Concordia University Nebraska admitted 86% of first-year applicants for fall 2024. It requires a high school GPA but hasn't published an average we could verify, so there's no admitted-student GPA to compare a 3.0 against. Your transcript and test scores are the clearer guide.
How selective is Concordia University Nebraska?
Not very selective: at least 3 in 4 applicants got in. Concordia University Nebraska admitted 86% of first-year applicants for fall 2024.
What is Concordia University Nebraska's acceptance rate?
Concordia University Nebraska's acceptance rate was 86% for fall 2024: it admitted 1,357 of 1,583 first-year applicants, it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education.
What GPA do you need to get into Concordia University Nebraska?
Concordia University Nebraska requires a high school GPA from first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024. It hasn't published an average GPA we could verify, so we don't list one.
Is Concordia University Nebraska test optional?
Check Concordia University Nebraska's admissions website for the current rule: testing policies change from year to year. Concordia University Nebraska was test optional: it considered SAT or ACT scores if you sent them, according to its filing with the U.S. Department of Education (fall 2024).
How much does GPA matter at Concordia University Nebraska?
A lot: Concordia University Nebraska requires high school GPA. It considers high school record, college preparatory program, recommendations, essay or personal statement and test scores if you send them. It doesn't consider high school class rank, other tests, demonstration of competencies, work experience and legacy status. That's what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
What do students pay at Concordia University Nebraska after grants?
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average of $24,099 a year at Concordia University Nebraska in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Do you need to write an essay to apply to Concordia University Nebraska?
No, but it considers one. Concordia University Nebraska doesn't require a personal statement or essay but considers one if you send it, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Does Concordia University Nebraska look at legacy status?
No. Concordia University Nebraska doesn't consider whether a parent or other relative attended, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Does Concordia University Nebraska accept AP credit?
Yes. Concordia University Nebraska awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
Before you apply, check Concordia University Nebraska's official admissions site: requirements can differ by program and change from year to year.
Sources
- College Navigator: Concordia University-NebraskaU.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2024–25 provisional data): admissions, test scores and admission factors for fall 2024, undergraduate enrollment for fall 2024, net price for 2022–23 and credit policies for 2024–25.
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