More selective than 57% of Minnesota colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class
Share of students sending scores not reported.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Concordia University-Saint Paul over other offers.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Applicants, admits and enrollment
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.
Concordia University-Saint Paul admissions year over year
| Entering class | Acceptance | SAT reading | SAT math | ACT | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2024 | 79% | — | — | — | College Scorecard |
| Fall 2023 | 75% | — | — | — | IPEDS |
Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.
How selective is Concordia University-Saint Paul compared with other Minnesota colleges?
Concordia University-Saint Paul has the 16th-lowest acceptance rate of 36 Minnesota colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Acceptance | Graduation | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Concordia College at Moorhead | 63% | 61% | $24,902 |
| 13 | University of Minnesota-Rochester | 71% | 57% | $13,744 |
| 14 | University of Minnesota-Morris | 75% | 63% | $8,837 |
| 15 | Winona State University | 75% | 57% | $17,503 |
| 16 | Concordia University-Saint Paul | 79% | 46% | $18,462 |
| 17 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | 80% | 85% | $16,778 |
| 18 | Augsburg University | 82% | 52% | $23,873 |
| 19 | University of St Thomas | 85% | 76% | $29,155 |
| 20 | Martin Luther College | 87% | 72% | $18,463 |
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Minnesota colleges →
Who enrolls at Concordia University-Saint Paul
College Scorecard; IPEDS
Concordia University-Saint Paul admissions questions
What is the Concordia University-Saint Paul acceptance rate?
Concordia University-Saint Paul accepts 79% of applicants, most. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 2,044 of 2,730 applicants were admitted.
Does Concordia University-Saint Paul require the SAT or ACT?
Concordia University-Saint Paul does not consider SAT or ACT scores (test-blind), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023.
How many admitted students enroll at Concordia University-Saint Paul?
18% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (377 of 2,044).
Is Concordia University-Saint Paul getting harder to get into?
Concordia University-Saint Paul accepted 79% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 75% for Fall 2023.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to Concordia University-Saint Paul overview