| Concordia University-Irvine vs. La Sierra |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#36 in Federal Region IX Universities #67 in California Colleges | Rankings* | #28 in Federal Region IX Universities #58 in California Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Associate 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$43,480 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$37,710 |
| cheaper$8,895 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$18,450 |
| More$24,605 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$18,836 |
| Admission | ||
| Tighter65.99% | Acceptance Rate | Easier91.50% |
| Lower11.61% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable13.28% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger3,658 | Total Enrollment | Smaller1,574 |
| Larger1,544 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller1,226 |
| Larger2,114 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller348 |
| 1,429 | Online Student Population | - |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower58% | Graduate Rate | Higher60% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 3% |
| Lower75% | Retention Rate | Higher77% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,016) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 850) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,080) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,489) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty13 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty12 to 1 |
| 460 | Number of faculty | 199 |
| Lower$72,859 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$75,658 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.