Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsPrivate nonprofit
Concordia University - Saint Paul
6-yr Graduation
46%
—
Total enrollment
6,003
peer median 5,694
Avg net price
$18,462
-$3.4k vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Use this data
Admissions & acceptance rate
First-time freshman admissions: how selective the college is, and how many admitted students choose to enroll.
Applied
3,540
3,540 candidates competed
Admitted
2,792
78.9% acceptance rate
Enrolled
464
16.6% yield
Graduation rate & outcomes
Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.
Overall completion
46%
Overall completion
46%
4-year graduation
33%
4-year graduation
33%
6-year graduation (bachelor’s)
45%
6-year graduation (bachelor’s)
45%
Full-time retention
67%
Full-time retention
67%
Pell equity
22.9pp gap
Pell recipients
33%36 of 108
Non-Pell (all)
56%76 of 136
Subsidized loan, no Pell
52%44 of 85
No Federal Aid
63%32 of 51
Non-Pell students graduate at a 22.9-point higher rate than Pell recipients.
Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.
Program outcomes
Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.
Of 80 Title IV programs, 23 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 57 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.
Total programs
80
Passing
23
28.7% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national
Pass / fail distribution
80programs
- Passing23 · 28.8%
- No Data57 · 71.2%
- Failing0 · 0.0%
Severity spectrum
Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
3
Safe
20
No data
57
Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.
Earnings premium gap
Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.
Program
Typical
Benchmark
EP gap
Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Levels and Methods
Bachelor Degree · Education
$40,801
$36,491
Same-State HS Median
+11.8%
+$4,310
Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Levels and Methods
Bachelor Degree · Education
+11.8%
$40,801 vs $36,491
Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Levels and Methods
Master's Degree · Education
$54,947
$46,391
National Same-Field BA Median
+18.4%
+$8,556
Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Levels and Methods
Master's Degree · Education
+18.4%
$54,947 vs $46,391
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness
Master's Degree · Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
$62,713
$51,545
National Same-Field BA Median
+21.7%
+$11,168
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness
Master's Degree · Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
+21.7%
$62,713 vs $51,545
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Master's Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
$77,764
$61,854
Tie for Lowest Test
+25.7%
+$15,910
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Master's Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+25.7%
$77,764 vs $61,854
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness
Bachelor Degree · Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
$49,571
$36,491
Same-State HS Median
+35.8%
+$13,080
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness
Bachelor Degree · Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
+35.8%
$49,571 vs $36,491
Special Education and Teaching
Master's Degree · Education
$63,279
$46,391
National Same-Field BA Median
+36.4%
+$16,888
Special Education and Teaching
Master's Degree · Education
+36.4%
$63,279 vs $46,391
Human Development Family Studies and Related Services
Master's Degree · Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
$53,164
$38,923
National Same-Field BA Median
+36.6%
+$14,241
Human Development Family Studies and Related Services
Master's Degree · Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
+36.6%
$53,164 vs $38,923
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Doctoral Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
$85,621
$61,854
Tie for Lowest Test
+38.4%
+$23,767
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Doctoral Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+38.4%
$85,621 vs $61,854
Debt vs earnings
Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.
Program
Median debt
Median earnings
Debt burden
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Doctoral Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
$69,176
$85,621
81%
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Doctoral Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
$69,176 debt · $85,621 earn
Human Development Family Studies and Related Services
Master's Degree · Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
$37,333
$53,164
70%
Human Development Family Studies and Related Services
Master's Degree · Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
$37,333 debt · $53,164 earn
Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Levels and Methods
Master's Degree · Education
$30,911
$54,947
56%
Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Levels and Methods
Master's Degree · Education
$30,911 debt · $54,947 earn
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness
Master's Degree · Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
$31,500
$62,713
50%
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness
Master's Degree · Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
$31,500 debt · $62,713 earn
Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Levels and Methods
Bachelor Degree · Education
$18,895
$40,801
46%
Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Levels and Methods
Bachelor Degree · Education
$18,895 debt · $40,801 earn
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness
Bachelor Degree · Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
$22,583
$49,571
46%
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness
Bachelor Degree · Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
$22,583 debt · $49,571 earn
Human Development Family Studies and Related Services
Bachelor Degree · Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
$19,359
$55,294
35%
Human Development Family Studies and Related Services
Bachelor Degree · Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
$19,359 debt · $55,294 earn
Biology General
Bachelor Degree · Biological And Biomedical Sciences
$24,187
$69,651
35%
Biology General
Bachelor Degree · Biological And Biomedical Sciences
$24,187 debt · $69,651 earn
Accreditation status & history
Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor
Higher Learning Commission
Accredited since 1959Next review Aug 2028
Programmatic accreditations · 4
Action history · 3
- Apr 2023Renewal of AccreditationAmerican Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education · Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapist
- Mar 2021Renewal of AccreditationCommission on Collegiate Nursing Education · Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
- Jul 2018Renewal of AccreditationHigher Learning Commission
Tuition & cost
What families actually pay, broken down by family income.
Net price by family income
Aid exceeds costFamily pays
Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.
Avg net price (private)
$18,462
-$3,411vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs median $21,874
Federal loans
52.5%
In-state tuition
$25,600
Out-of-state
$25,600
Federal aid volume & trends
Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.
In AY 2024–25, 1,797 students received $9.4M in Pell grants, alongside $36.7M in federal Direct Loans.
Pell recipients
1,797
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$9.4M
$9,448,541 total
Direct Loans
$36.7M
4,972 loan awards
Pell recipients · 5-year trend
1k’20
1k’21
1k’22
1k’23
2k’24
Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25
Subsidized$6.6M
1,728 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$7.9M
1,779 loan awards
Unsubsidized · Grad$16.3M
1,219 loan awards
Parent PLUS$2.5M
121 loan awards
Grad PLUS$3.3M
125 loan awards
Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.
Student loan default rate
The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.
Of 1,626 borrowers who entered repayment, 24 (1.4%) defaulted within three years — below the 2.3% national rate.
Default rate
1.4%
-0.9pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
1,626
Defaulted
24
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard
Default rate vs national, by cohort
2016
5.9%-3.4
2017
5.7%-3.5
2018
3.5%-3.5
2019
1.4%-0.9
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate
* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.
Academic programs at CSP
Top program areas ranked by completions.
Distinct CIP programs72
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered
Top program families by completions
2,046 total completions
01Health Professions
52825.8%
01Health Professions
52825.8%
02Computer Sciences
47723.3%
02Computer Sciences
47723.3%
03Education
43721.4%
03Education
43721.4%
04Business
2019.8%
04Business
2019.8%
05Parks/Recreation
1708.3%
05Parks/Recreation
1708.3%
06Multi/Interdisciplinary
934.5%
06Multi/Interdisciplinary
934.5%
07Psychology
502.4%
07Psychology
502.4%
08Family/Consumer Sci
331.6%
08Family/Consumer Sci
331.6%
09Security/Protective
301.5%
09Security/Protective
301.5%
10Public Admin
271.3%
10Public Admin
271.3%
Enrollment trends & demographics
Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.
Fall total
6,003
12-mo unduplicated
7,961
Undergraduate
4,422
Graduate
3,539
Gender split
Men
35%2,766
Women
65%5,195
Race / ethnicity composition
White
45.8%
Black
21.8%
Asian
12.1%
Hispanic
11.7%
Two or more
4.2%
Unknown
2.1%
Non-resident
1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.3%
Athletics & Title IX gender equity
How athletic participation, aid, and spending are split between men and women.
Athletes
410
233 M · 177 W
Women athletes
43.2%
Athletic aid
$2.6M
Total student aid
Budget
$7.5M
Total expenses
Men vs women · spending splits
Athletic student aid
$1.3M
$1.2M
Recruiting expense
$74K
$27K
Head-coach salaries
$45K
$51K
Men Women
Sport-by-sport · 12
Sport
Men
Women
Expenses
Football
112
—
$1,629,856
Football
112 M · —
Track and Field (Indoor)
56
37
$225,937
Track and Field (Indoor)
56 M · 37 W
Track and Field (Outdoor)
48
35
$225,935
Track and Field (Outdoor)
48 M · 35 W
Baseball
39
—
$532,690
Baseball
39 M · —
Basketball
18
16
$1,257,929
Basketball
18 M · 16 W
Soccer
—
32
$417,906
Soccer
— · 32 W
Campus safety & crime statistics
Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.
Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.85
5 offenses · 5,854 students
3-year trend
1.082 yrs ago1.981 yr ago0.85Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
22
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
1
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0
Criminal offenses by type
Motor vehicle theft
5
By location
5total
- Public property5
VAWA offenses
0
Domestic violence
0
Dating violence
1
Stalking
1 total under the Violence Against Women Act.
Hate crimes by bias
No hate crimes reported.
Arrests vs disciplinary referrals
CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons00
Drugs00
Liquor00
Residence-hall fires
No residence-hall fires reported.
Student-faculty ratio
Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.
Student-to-faculty
16.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
98
CSP vs Peer comparison
The peer institutions CSP selected for federal comparison reporting.
This institutionPeer median
A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.
| Carnegie | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SubjectConcordia University-Saint Paul | 46% | — | 6,003 | $18,462 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
| 52% | 82.0% | 3,249 | $23,873 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs | |
| 60% | 87.6% | 2,565 | $20,744 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs | |
| 43% | — | 5,689 | $22,715 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs | |
| 37% | 69.0% | 5,736 | $21,032 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs | |
| 46% | 68.6% | 5,699 | $27,006 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs | |
| Peer group median | 46% | 75.5% | 5,694 | $21,874 |
Institutions like CSP
Explore the federal data for institutions in CSP's comparison group.
- Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsMinnesota
Augsburg University
Grad rate52%Admit rate82.0%Enrollment3,249Net price$23,873View data - Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsMinnesota
Hamline University
Grad rate60%Admit rate87.6%Enrollment2,565Net price$20,744View data - Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsMissouri
Columbia College
Grad rate43%Admit rate—Enrollment5,689Net price$22,715View data - Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsMissouri
Park University
Grad rate37%Admit rate69.0%Enrollment5,736Net price$21,032View data - Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsMissouri
Missouri Baptist University
Grad rate46%Admit rate68.6%Enrollment5,699Net price$27,006View data
Frequently asked questions about Concordia University-Saint Paul
Quick answers to the questions most often asked about CSP.
What is the graduation rate at Concordia University-Saint Paul?
Concordia University-Saint Paul reports a 6-year graduation rate of 46% per the latest IPEDS.
How many students attend Concordia University-Saint Paul?
Concordia University-Saint Paul reports a total enrollment of 6,003 students per the latest IPEDS.
What is the average net price at Concordia University-Saint Paul?
The average net price at Concordia University-Saint Paul is $18,462 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.
What is the yield rate at Concordia University-Saint Paul?
Concordia University-Saint Paul's yield rate is 16.6%, the share of admitted students who enrolled, per the latest IPEDS.
Where is Concordia University-Saint Paul located?
Concordia University-Saint Paul is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota 55104-5494.
About the data on this page
Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.
IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.
Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.
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