Concordia University-Saint Paul tuition, cost & net price

The sticker price at Concordia University-Saint Paul is $37,239 a year. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $18,462 on average, and what your family pays depends mostly on income. Choose yours below.

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Sticker price $37,239. College Scorecard.

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Per year, living on campusAll students
Tuition & fees$25,600
Housing & meals$10,800
Books & supplies$3,000
Personal & travel$3,000
Living-at-home adjustment−$5,161
Total cost of attendance$37,239

Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two.

Debt after graduation

Median federal loan debt$12,166
Loan default rate3.5%3-year rate, 2017 repayment cohort
Debt as a share of earnings 10 years out20%

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

Who gets aid

Students with Pell Grants35%Federal grants for lower-income students
Grants for the average aided student$18,777Sticker price minus average net price

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Concordia University-Saint Paul net price compared with other Minnesota colleges

Concordia University-Saint Paul has the 14th-lowest average net price of 37 Minnesota colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAvg. net priceGraduationEarnings, 10 yrs
10University of Minnesota-Twin Cities$16,77885%$69,020
11Metropolitan State University$16,86344%$64,705
12Winona State University$17,50357%$58,532
13Minnesota State University Moorhead$17,99757%$50,527
14Concordia University-Saint Paul$18,46246%$59,871
15Martin Luther College$18,46372%$47,491
16University of Minnesota-Duluth$18,74365%$62,616
17Minnesota State University-Mankato$19,13954%$56,922
18St Catherine University$19,76461%$59,282

College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All Minnesota colleges →

Why Concordia University-Saint Paul costs more or less than similar schools

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
Concordia University-Saint Paul79%$18,46246%$59,871This school
Augsburg University82%$23,87352%$58,829
Hamline University88%$20,74460%$61,106
St Catherine University92%$19,76461%$59,282
Herzing University-Minneapolis94%$16,67047%$36,909

College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.

Why the price is different

Concordia University-Saint Paul would cost you $5,411 less per year than Augsburg University, on average.

  • Lower sticker price at Concordia University-Saint Paul, mostly from lower tuition & fees (−$19,852).
  • Augsburg University gives aided families $19,653 more in grants, on average.
Per year, Minnesota residentConcordia University-Saint PaulAugsburg UniversityDifference
Tuition & fees$25,600$45,452−$19,852
Books & supplies$3,000$1,500+$1,500
Housing & meals$10,800$16,418−$5,618
Personal & travel$3,000$2,750+$250
Living-at-home adjustment−$5,161−$3,817−$1,344
Sticker price$37,239$62,303−$25,064
Average grants−$18,777−$38,430+$19,653
You pay$18,462$23,873−$5,411

“+” means Concordia University-Saint Paul costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.

Concordia University-Saint Paul cost questions

How much is tuition at Concordia University-Saint Paul?

Tuition and fees are $25,600 a year.

What is the total cost of attending Concordia University-Saint Paul?

The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $37,239 a year.

What do families actually pay at Concordia University-Saint Paul?

After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $18,462 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $16,406; $48–75k pay $16,826; $110k+ pay $23,295.

How much debt do Concordia University-Saint Paul graduates have?

The median federal loan debt at graduation is $12,166, and 3.5% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to Concordia University-Saint Paul overview