Concord University
Athens, WV
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,345
Graduate Enrollment: 362
Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Highest degree awarded:
Graduate
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Town: Distant (in urban cluster more than 10 miles and up to 35 miles from an urbanized area)
Four-year, small, highly residential
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full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 95.63%
Male/Female: 41% / 59% (2017)
First generation college students: 47.7% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 8.7% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.7% (2012)
Test scores for admission: Considered but not required
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 60.5% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 35.6% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 22.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 13.6% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 78.7%
Black: 8.6%
Hispanic: 1.1%
Asian: 0.5%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.2%
2+ races: 4.3%
Non-resident alien: 4.2%
Unknown race: 2.3%
Black: 8.6%
Hispanic: 1.1%
Asian: 0.5%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.2%
2+ races: 4.3%
Non-resident alien: 4.2%
Unknown race: 2.3%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $18,157
In-State tuition: $8,690Out-of-State tuition: $18,440
Estimated books and supplies: $1,100 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $9,444 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $2,944 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $9,444 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $2,944 (2022)
Average Family Income: $53,270 (2017)
Median Family Income: $33,025 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 48.3%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 51.9%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $18,900 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $200 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $6,959 |
| $30k-48k | $8,602 |
| $48k-75k | $10,761 |
| $75k-110k | $12,856 |
| $110k+ | $13,005 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 29%6-year graduation rate: 42%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 92.8% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $18,900 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $6,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $11,039 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $11,684 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 56.9% (2015) |
| @3 year | 61.7% (2017) |
| @5 year | 77.5% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 36.3% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 40.8% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $31,914 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $38,176 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | Communication and Media Studies. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Geography and Cartography. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Political Science and Government. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Sociology. | 14 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 15 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 11 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Public Health. | 12 | $48,450 ($4,038) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 45 | $18,900 | $195 | $28,497 ($2,375) | $37,654 ($3,138) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations. | 18 | $33,444 ($2,787) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | History. | 12 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Information Science/Studies. | 6 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Education, General. | 27 | $44,575 ($3,715) | $45,632 ($3,803) | ||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Curriculum and Instruction. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 51 | $20,209 | $198 | $38,452 ($3,204) | $39,903 ($3,325) |
| Master's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 10 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 12 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 71 | $24,326 | $168 | $27,841 ($2,320) | $34,206 ($2,851) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Biology, General. | 27 | $23,236 | $242 | $23,037 ($1,920) | $36,711 ($3,059) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Mathematics. | 8 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Chemistry. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. | 8 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Psychology, General. | 17 | $15,648 | $177 | $21,367 ($1,781) | $32,751 ($2,729) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Social Work. | 40 | $18,967 | $172 | $33,443 ($2,787) | $35,233 ($2,936) |
| Master's Degree | Social Work. | 59 | $304 | $43,469 ($3,622) | $48,502 ($4,042) |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $60,363Full time faculty: 72%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 15.0
School's endowment start of year: $35,389,756 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $44,160,094 (2022)