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Corban University

Salem, ORQuad's selectivityOpen
Known forFaith-centered
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Admissions · Fall 2024

9 in 10 applicants admitted

Corban admits about 9 in 10 applicants (94%). That puts it in the "Open" tier, more selective than 14% of the 1,547 colleges that report admissions.

94%

94%

acceptance rateQuad's selectivityOpen

Applied

557

Admitted

523

Yield

27%

of admits enroll

Applications −79% since fall 2014 · admit rate 37% → 94%Over time

Getting in, in detail: funnel, what they look at, your scores

Students

Who's on campus

A small campus of 678 undergrads, where 25% receive Pell Grants, a low share compared to other colleges.

678

undergrads · larger than 26% of colleges

Diversity index

0.59

Pell Grant

25%

below the median

First generation

23%

below the median

Midsize cityNAIA · Cascade Collegiate ConferenceStudy abroad
More diverse · index 0.37 → 0.59 since fall 2014Over time

Students and campus life in detail

Academics

Majors and faculty

The most popular major is Business Administration and Management, General (20% of graduates). 17 students for every faculty member, more than at 78% of colleges. 43% of faculty are full-time. Spends $5,172 a year on instruction per student.

17 to 1

students per faculty member · more than at 78% of colleges

Most popular major

Business Administration and Management, General

20% of 2024–25 graduates

Top-earning major

Business Administration, Management and Operations

$60.7K four years after completion

Full-time faculty

43%

of faculty

Instruction spending

$5.2K

per student a year

All majors with search, earnings by major, and faculty

Cost & aid · 2023–24

What it costs

In 2023–24, the average first-year paid an estimated $29,152 in total (tuition, housing, food, books and other costs, after grants), $4.9K more than the national median. The 99% who received grants paid $27,119 on average; the other 1% paid the full sticker price of $53,694.

46%

$29.2K

average total cost per year, all first-years, after grants (est.) · $4.9K above the national median

$0$110K$400K+
Full price
$53,694 a year
tuition, housing, food, books, and other costs
Need-based aid
Published data end at $110K
use the college's net price calculator for higher incomes
Merit aid
37% · avg $23K
of first-years got a grant without federal aid (a proxy: at most colleges that's merit aid)
Aid generosity

Generous

grants cover 46% of full price

Federal loans

34%

of undergrads · national median 45%

Your price

Net price calculator

the college's own

Financial aid

Financial aid office Veterans' benefits
Cost falling · −8% after inflation since 2013–14Over time

Prices, who gets aid, and borrowing in detail

Outcomes

What it pays

Former students earn a median $48,917 ten years after enrolling, more than at 36% of colleges; 57% graduate within six years. Four years of net price is about 2.4 years of that salary.

57%

57%

graduate within six years · national median 59%

Median earnings

$48.9K

10 years after entry

Median debt

$22.6K

≈ $240/month for 10 years

Retention

78%

come back for year two

Graduation rate 56% → 61% since the class that entered fall 2008Over time

Earnings, finishing, 8-year outcomes, by group

Over time · since 2013–14

How it's changed

Since 2013–14, the full price held about steady after inflation, while what the average first-year paid fell 8%, because grants grew faster. Applications fell 79% since fall 2014, and the acceptance rate went from 37% to 94%.

  • Cost

    Falling

    −8% after inflation

  • Applications

    Shrinking

    −79%

  • Selectivity

    Less selective

    admit rate 37% → 94%

  • Diversity

    More diverse

    index 0.37 → 0.59

Every series, year by year

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IPEDS unit ID 210331 · Data retrieved 2026-10-12. Tap any ⓘ to see where that number came from and what year it describes. National ranks and medians include every 4-year college that reports the measure. How we source and calculate everything