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MetricGustavus AdolphusConcordia College at Moorhead
Getting in
Admissions data Fall 2024Fall 2024
Acceptance rate 61%63%
Acceptance rate, men / women 56% / 65%58% / 66%
Acceptance rate, in-state / other states / international Not publishedNot published
Yield, in-state / other states / international Not publishedNot published
Applicants 5,2944,763
Admitted 3,2292,984
Enrolled 490556
Yield 15%19%
SAT middle 50% ––
ACT middle 50% 24–3021–26
Sent an SAT 0%–
Sent an ACT 19%–
Scored 1400+ on the SAT ––
Scored 30+ on the ACT ––
Admission: High school GPA Very importantFall 2022Required
Admission: High school record RequiredRequired
Admission: Class rank ImportantFall 2022Considered
Admission: College-prep program ConsideredConsidered
Admission: Recommendations ImportantFall 2022Considered
Admission: Essay ImportantFall 2022Considered
Admission: Legacy status ConsideredFall 2022Not considered
Admission: Work experience ConsideredFall 2022Considered
Admission: Demonstration of competencies ConsideredNot considered
Admission: English proficiency test RequiredRequired
Admission: Other tests Not consideredNot considered
Average high school GPA 3.67Fall 2022–
First-years in the top tenth of their class 27% (of the 49% with a rank)Fall 2022–
Early decision ––
Early action Offered, restrictive2022–23–
Wait list Uses one; numbers not publishedFall 2022–
Admission: Rigor of high school record Very importantFall 2022–
Admission: Test scores ConsideredFall 2022–
Admission: Interview ImportantFall 2022–
Admission: Extracurricular activities ConsideredFall 2022–
Admission: Talent or ability ConsideredFall 2022–
Admission: Character and personal qualities ConsideredFall 2022–
Admission: First generation ConsideredFall 2022–
Admission: Geographic residence ConsideredFall 2022–
Admission: State residency ConsideredFall 2022–
Admission: Religious affiliation ConsideredFall 2022–
Admission: Volunteer work ConsideredFall 2022–
Admission: Demonstrated interest ConsideredFall 2022–
Test policy Test-optionalTest-optional
Application fee NoneNone
Deadlines & deposit Apply by April 1 · $300 housing depositFall 2023 cycle–
Gap year allowed YesFall 2023 cycle–
Credit for AP exams YesYes
Transfer acceptance rate 67%Fall 2022–
Students & campus
Setting Town: FringeSuburb: Midsize
Carnegie class Special Focus: Arts and SciencesMixed Baccalaureate
Research activity Not a research tierNot a research tier
Student access & earnings Lower Access, Medium EarningsLower Access, Medium Earnings
HBCU, tribal, land-grant NoneNone
Minority-serving, single-sex NoneNone
Religious affiliation Evangelical Lutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church
Athletics Division IIIDivision III
Conference Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic ConferenceMinnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
ROTC ArmyArmy, Air Force
Study abroad OfferedOffered
Undergraduate research program YesYes
Calendar SemestersSemesters
Undergrads 1,8781,829
Beds in college housing 2,1251,177
First-years must live on campus NoNo
Men in a fraternity 11%Fall 2022–
Women in a sorority 16%Fall 2022–
Fraternity/sorority housing ––
Greek councils present ––
Pell Grant 21%19%
First-gen 15%13%
Men / women 47% / 53%47% / 53%
Part-time students 2%2%
Students 25 and older 1%3%
First-years from in state 81%66%
First-years from other states 15%30%
First-years from abroad 4%5%
New transfer students this fall 2340
Transfers, share of new undergraduates 4%7%
Diversity index 0.370.42
Academics
Students per faculty member 12 to 112 to 1
Classes under 20 students ––
Full-time faculty share 93%72%
Average faculty salary $75,157$69,428
Bachelor's degrees awarded 660422
Most popular majors Biology/Biological Sciences, General 9% · Business/Commerce, General 8% · Psychology, General 8%Business Administration and Management, General 19% · Biology/Biological Sciences, General 9% · Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 8%
Instruction spending per student $18,862 (private nonprofit, FASB accounting)$12,965 (private nonprofit, FASB accounting)
Endowment per student $150,880 (private nonprofit, FASB accounting)$99,277 (private nonprofit, FASB accounting)
Tuition share of core revenue 42%34%
Cost & aid
Average cost, all students (est.) $26,230$25,436
Aid generosity (grants ÷ full price) 61%45%
Net price, students with grants $26,094$25,190
Sticker price, in-state $67,680$46,200
Sticker price, out-of-state $67,680$46,200
Tuition guarantee NoNo
Promise program YesNo
Tuition & fees, in-state $54,310$30,020
Tuition & fees, out-of-state $54,310$30,020
First-years paying out-of-state rates ––
First-years with grants 100%100%
Average grant $41,450$20,764
Aid from the college 100%100%
Need-based aid up to Published data end at $110KPublished data end at $110K
Merit for students without need 32% got a grant without federal aid, averaging $35K (proxy)26% got a grant without federal aid, averaging $20K (proxy)
Published promise ––
Aid forms FAFSAFall 2023 entrants–
Aid priority date or deadline February 15 (priority)Fall 2023 entrants–
Need met, first-years ––
Average aid package, first-years ––
College grant dollars given as merit ––
Aid for international students ––
Outcomes
Median earnings (10 yrs) $65,607$59,317
Graduation rate 77%72%
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients 73%50%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan 80%71%
Pell graduation gap 7 pts lower21 pts lower
Finished within 4 years: Pell recipients Not publishedNot published
Finished within 4 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loan Not publishedNot published
Finished within 4 years: all first-time full-time Not publishedNot published
Finished within 5 years: Pell recipients Not publishedNot published
Finished within 5 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loan Not publishedNot published
Finished within 5 years: all first-time full-time Not publishedNot published
Graduated in 6 years, White students 78%64%
Graduated in 6 years, Asian students 72%Under 30 students
Graduated in 6 years, Hispanic/Latino students 76%Under 30 students
Graduated in 6 years, Black students Under 30 studentsUnder 30 students
Graduated in 6 years, students of two or more races Under 30 studentsUnder 30 students
Graduated in 6 years, international students Under 30 studentsUnder 30 students
Retention rate 88%84%
Credential within 4 years, all students 70%65%
Credential within 8 years, all students 75%70%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on 19%23%
Median debt $26,774$26,847
Undergrads with a federal loan 54%53%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients $24,390$22,123
Website gustavus.edu concordiacollege.edu

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;Gustavus Adolphus College Common Data Set 2022–23, Fall 2022;Gustavus Adolphus College Common Data Set 2022–23, 2022–23;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;Gustavus Adolphus College Common Data Set 2022–23, Fall 2023 cycle;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;National directories of campus chapters and groups, October 2026;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;College Scorecard, 2023–24;Gustavus Adolphus College Common Data Set 2022–23, Fall 2023 entrants;Gustavus Adolphus College Common Data Set 2022–23, 2021–22;Common Data Set, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

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