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Concordia University at Austin is now known as the Concordia University Texas. The university was originally established in 1926 as the Lutheran Concordia College of Texas. It became a coeducational institute in 1955 and was renamed as the Concordia Lutheran College in 1965. The school has been known as Concordia University Texas since 2007. The 350-acre campus is located in Austin, Texas.
Concordia University offers various undergraduate and graduate degrees along with accelerated degree programs. The academic divisions of the university are:
- College of Business
- College of Education
- College of Liberal Arts
- College of Science
Concordia University Texas supports a wide variety of clubs and organizations, including the Student Leadership Association, the Concordia Youth Ministry Team and Helping Hands. In addition, the university publishes a student newspaper called “The Mullet.”
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Campus Location3400 I-35 North
Austin, TX 78705-2799
USA
Main Tel: (512) 486-2000
Web Site The campus is in a large city. |
Concordia University Texas HighlightsWhere Concordia University Texas stands out most compared to other schools (details below): Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Student meal (board) plan
- Study abroad option
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
- ROTC
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Bachelor | 199 | 18 | | Master | 34 | 1 | | Associate | 16 | 2 |
Concordia StudentsThe student enrollment at Concordia was 1,832 in 2007 (1,228 full-time equivalent). About 47% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 53% of the class. Undergrads are 87% of enrolled students and graduate students are 13%. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 18,910 | | Room | $ 4,600 | | Board | $ 2,700 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,100 | | Other | $ 1,990 |
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 | | 2 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 42 |
Housing and MealsConcordia provides on-campus housing for 340 of its 1,228 (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 American Southwest Conference for major sports.
Concordia Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 62% | | Women | 62% | | All | 62% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 420-550 | | Math | 430-560 | | Writing | 420-540 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (109 awarded) - Business Administration and Management
- Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Business/Commerce
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (0 awarded) CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (0 awarded) EDUCATION AND TEACHING (52 awarded) - Education
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Secondary Education and Teaching
LIBERAL ARTS (45 awarded) - English Language and Literature
- General Studies
- History
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Social Sciences
MATHEMATICS (1 awarded) MEDIA (8 awarded) - Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (13 awarded) - Health and Physical Education
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (13 awarded) - Religious Education
- Religious/Sacred Music
SCIENCE (6 awarded) - Biology/Biological Sciences
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (2 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
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