Campus & Student Life at Concordia University, Saint Paul

Home to about 3,578 undergraduates in 2020, Concordia University, Saint Paul is a private university located in Saint Paul, Minnesota. This urban setting might be best suited for students who like the fast-paced city life. Should you tire of the campus however, Concordia University, Saint Paul offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Concordia University, Saint Paul can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Concordia University, Saint Paul Guide to Distance and Online Learning.

Concordia University, Saint Paul is Affiliated With the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod Faith.

Some, but not all, schools with a religious affiliation may require a statement of faith or religious studies component. Contact the school to see what their requirements are. If an affinity with the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod faith interests you, check out our ranking of The Best Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod Colleges and Universities.

Concordia University, Saint Paul Has a Disability Services Site

Individuals with disabilities make up 4.0% of the student population at Concordia University, Saint Paul. 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, Saint Paul Disability Services.

Concordia University, Saint Paul for the Military

While not a "service academy", Concordia University, Saint Paul does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. Undergraduates have access to one or more ROTC programs. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit Concordia University, Saint Paul Veteran Services . For more information, check out our Concordia University, Saint Paul for Veterans Guide.

Concordia University, Saint Paul offers On-Campus Day Care

For students with young families, Concordia University, Saint Paul does offer some day care. Programs like this are often in very high demand, so be sure to inquire as soon as you can.

Freshmen Living Arrangements at Concordia University, Saint Paul

Concordia University, Saint Paul 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.

Full-time vs. Part-time Studies at Concordia University, Saint Paul

There were 3,578 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 2,393 (66.9%). Part-time attendance was 1,185 (33.1%).

Concordia University, Saint Paul is Ranked #1,073 for Overall Diversity

Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Concordia University, Saint Paul is more diverse than average in terms of overall diversity. We rank Concordia University, Saint Paul #1073 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, Saint Paul by looking closer at the ethnic,  gender,  age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Concordia University, Saint Paul Diversity Guide.

Concordia University, Saint Paul Competes in the NCAA

Concordia University, Saint Paul has a total of 278 student athletes, 177 men and 101 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.

Athletics Financing

For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Concordia University, Saint Paul Athletics