Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Concordia University-Saint Paul's yield is 9 pts higher than Manhattan's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Concordia University-Saint Paul admits 79% vs. 79% at Manhattan

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Manhattan79%
Concordia University-Saint Paul79%
Applicants
Manhattan9.9K
Concordia University-Saint Paul3.5K
Admitted
Manhattan7.8K
Concordia University-Saint Paul2.8K
Yield rate
Manhattan8%
Concordia University-Saint Paul17%

Quad's selectivity

  • ManhattanAccessible
  • Concordia University-Saint PaulAccessible

Men and women

Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.

Women admitted
Manhattan78%
Concordia University-Saint Paul82%
Men admitted
Manhattan80%
Concordia University-Saint Paul74%

Test scores

SAT total,

Manhattan
1180–1358
Concordia University-Saint PaulTest-blind–

Axis runs 1100–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

Manhattan
25–29
Concordia University-Saint PaulTest-blind–

Axis runs 21–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Manhattan9%
Concordia University-Saint PaulNot reported
Submitted ACT
Manhattan2%
Concordia University-Saint PaulNot reported

Test policy

  • ManhattanTest-optional
  • Concordia University-Saint PaulTest-blind

How they read a record

  • Manhattan

    GPA and the high school record are required; class rank and a college-prep program are considered. 48% of first-years who sent test scores had a 3.75 or higher.

  • Concordia University-Saint Paul

    GPA is required.

What they look at

FactorManhattanConcordia University-Saint Paul
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredNot considered
Class rank ConsideredNot considered
College-prep program ConsideredNot considered
Recommendations RequiredConsidered
Essay RequiredConsidered
Legacy status ConsideredNot considered
Work experience ConsideredConsidered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredNot considered
English proficiency test RequiredRequired
Other tests Not consideredNot considered
All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why