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Concordia University

Portland,  Oregon
College Board code: 4079

Application Fee

  • College has an application fee: Yes
  • Regular application fee: $20
  • Online application fee: Free
  • Paper application fees may be waived for applicants with financial need.

Acceptance & Retention

  • Percent applicants admitted: 59%
  • Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 74%

Transfer Students

  • Number of transfers who applied for fall term: 563
  • Number of transfers who were admitted for fall term: 347
  • Number of transfers who enrolled for fall term: 173
  • Terms in which transfers may enroll: Fall, Spring, Summer
  • Transfers accepted at these levels: Second-semester freshman, sophomore, junior, senior
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  • Minimum number of credits a transfer applicant must have: 12
  • Admission requirements for transfers:
    • Required of All: College Transcript(s), Statement of good standing from Prior Institutions(s)
    • Not Required: High School Transcript, Essay or Personal Statement, Interview
  • Minimum college GPA required (4.0 scale): 2.0
  • Lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit (on a 4.0 scale): 2.0
  • Minimum credits transfers must complete to earn associate degree: 30
  • Minimum credits transfers must complete to earn bachelor's degree: 30

Admission Policies and Factors

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Am I on track to meet test requirements?

Admission requirements:
  • Required: SAT Reasoning Test or ACT
  • If submitting ACT, the writing section is optional
Very important admission factors:
  • Recommendations
  • Rigor of secondary school record
  • Standardized Test Scores
Considered:
  • Character/Personal Qualities
  • Application Essay
  • Extracurricular Activities
  • Interview
  • Academic GPA
    A note about the college's admission requirements: 2.5 GPA, 480 SAT verbal, or 18 ACT required.

High School Preparation

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Am I on track to meet course requirements?

High School diploma required, GED accepted

Required units:
Recommended units: 19 total
Electives 3
English 4
Foreign Language 2
Math 3
Science 3
Social Studies 3

Home-Schooled Students

Special requirements for home-schooled applicants:
(in addition to any policies listed above)

  • Statement describing home school structure and mission
  • State high school equivalency certificate
  • Letter of recommendation from person other than parent

Interview may be required.