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Concordia University, located in Ann Harbor is beautifully nestled in an area of about 187 acres. The institution was established in 1963. The original name of the university was Concordia Lutheran Junior College. The institution got its present name, ‘Concordia University’ in 2001. The university offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in diverse areas of study including business administration, pre-law studies, education, educational leadership and organizational leadership and administration. The university functions through its four schools:
- Adult and Continuing Education
- Arts and Sciences
- Business
- Education
Apart from academics, the students also take part in several organizations. The university has organizations in different areas such as social, political, outreach and artistic. Besides, the university also has athletic teams, taking part in various sports including baseball, golf, basketball, volleyball, and soccer.
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Campus Location4090 Geddes Rd Ann Arbor, MI 48105 USA Main Tel: (734) 995-7300 Web Site The campus is in a medium-sized city. |
Concordia University-Ann Arbor HighlightsWhere Concordia University-Ann Arbor stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in media, art studies, and business and management.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
- Large number of students.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- High SAT scores (combined Verbal and Math).
- Large number of programs of study offered.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Student meal (board) plan
- Study abroad option
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
- ROTC
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Bachelor | 112 | 47 | | Master | 20 | 2 | | Associate | | 1 |
Concordia StudentsThe student enrollment at Concordia was 1,075 in 2007 (962 full-time equivalent). About 42% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 58% of the class. Undergrads are 56% of enrolled students and graduate students are 44%. About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 99% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 19,870 | | Room | $ 5,290 | | Board | $ 2,060 | | Books and supplies | $ 600 | | Other | $ 1,450 |
Financial Aid: Concordia participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 7 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 27 |
Housing and MealsConcordia provides on-campus housing for 436 of its 962 (full-time) students (as of 2007). The school requires freshmen to live on campus. Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 19 meals weekly.
Concordia AthleticsConcordia is in the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference for major sports. Concordia offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 32 male students received the aid (men were 76% of those receiving aid) and 10 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 24% of students receiving such aid) .
Concordia Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 68% | | Women | 69% | | All | 69% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 520-660 | | Math | 490-640 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) ART STUDIES (5 awarded) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (49 awarded) - Business Administration and Management
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
- Management Information Systems
- Organizational Behavior Studies
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (0 awarded) - Theatre/Theatre Arts Management
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (24 awarded) - Art Teacher Education
- Biology Teacher Education
- Chemistry Teacher Education
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Educational Leadership and Administration
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
- History Teacher Education
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Music Teacher Education
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Physics Teacher Education
- Psychology Teacher Education
- Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
- Social Science Teacher Education
- Spanish Language Teacher Education
- Speech Teacher Education
ENGINEERING (1 awarded) FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (3 awarded) HOSPITALITY (0 awarded) - Hospitality Administration/Management
LIBERAL ARTS (8 awarded) - Ancient Near Eastern/Biblical Languages, Lit & Linguistics
- Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature
- English Language and Literature
- General Studies
- History
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS (0 awarded) MEDIA (9 awarded) - Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Journalism
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (4 awarded) - Health/Health Care Administration/Management
MEDICINE (0 awarded) - Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
MUSIC (2 awarded) NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (6 awarded) - Health and Physical Education
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (4 awarded) - Philosophy
- Religion/Religious Studies
- Religious Education
- Religious/Sacred Music
SCIENCE (0 awarded) - Biology/Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
- Physical Sciences
- Physics
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (11 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (6 awarded)
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