by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 1,538 undergraduates in 2020, Concordia University, Chicago is a private university located in River Forest, Illinois. A safe, suburban environment can offer many of the amenities of city living without the constant hum. Should you tire of the campus however, Concordia University, Chicago offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Concordia University, Chicago can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Concordia University, Chicago Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
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Individuals with disabilities make up 4.0% of the student population at Concordia University, Chicago. For more information on policies and accommodations that the university provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Concordia University, Chicago Disability Services.
For students with young families, Concordia University, Chicago does offer some day care. Programs like this are often in very high demand, so be sure to inquire as soon as you can.
Concordia University, Chicago offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
There were 1,538 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 1,284 (83.5%). Part-time attendance was 254 (16.5%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1,284 | 254 | 1,538 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Concordia University, Chicago receives top marks for overall diversity. We rank Concordia University, Chicago #300 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Concordia University, Chicago by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Concordia University, Chicago Diversity Guide.
Concordia University, Chicago has a total of 399 student athletes, 266 men and 133 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.
| Total Revenue (all teams) | $2,293,887 |
| Total Expenses (all teams) | $2,285,202 |
| Net | $8,685 |
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Concordia University, Chicago Athletics