Concordia University, St. Paul

It is not difficult to get into Concordia University, St. Paul. The university admitted 69% of all applicants in 2022. Out of 2,536 applications received in 2023, 1,752 students were offered admission.

If you are planning on applying to Concordia University, St. Paul, the regular decision application deadline is August 1 and there is no application fee, which means it is free to apply.

Concordia University, St. Paul Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here is an overiew of some of Concordia University, St. Paul's admissions stats.

Concordia University, St. Paul 2023	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	3.2
Admissions Test Policy	Not optional
Waitlist	No

Concordia University, St. Paul Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Concordia University, St. Paul.

Application Type	Offered	Application Deadline	Notification Deadline
Early Decision I	No	–	–
Early Decision II	–	–	–
Early Action	No	–	–
Regular Decision	Yes	8 1	–

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Considering Applying Early to Concordia University, St. Paul?

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Concordia University, St. Paul does not offer early decision or early action.

➡️ Explore a list of some top colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.

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Transferring to Concordia University, St. Paul

Transfer student admissions is not difficult.

For Students Waitlisted to Concordia University, St. Paul

Concordia University, St. Paul has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What's Most Important for Getting Into Concordia University, St. Paul?

Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college decides which factors are are most important in the admissions process. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that prioritize the admissions factors where you're strong.

Admissions Factors at Concordia University, St. Paul

What does Concordia University, St. Paul consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor	Level
Academic GPA	Very Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Important
Class Rank	Considered
Application Essay	Considered
Extracurricular Activities	Considered
Recommendation(s)	Considered
Talent/Ability	Considered
Volunteer Work	Considered
Work Experience	Considered
Level of Applicant's Interest	Considered

Make sure to check with Concordia University, St. Paul for more information on admission factors.

Concordia University, St. Paul Application Requirements

To apply to Concordia University, St. Paul, all applicants must submit the following items. Check with Concordia University, St. Paul's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Written Essay or Personal Statement	–	–	√	–
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale)	–	2	–	–
Letter(s) of Recommendation	–	2	–	–
Transcript of High School Record	√	–	–	–

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Concordia University, St. Paul?

Students admitted to Concordia University, St. Paul have an average unweighted GPA of 3.2.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

Concordia University, St. Paul does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

More Information on Transferring to Concordia University, St. Paul

For transfer students, it is not difficult to get admitted to Concordia University, St. Paul.

Transfer students can enroll in Concordia University, St. Paul during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Winter Term

• Spring Term

• Winter Term

• Summer Term

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Concordia University, St. Paul Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to Concordia University, St. Paul?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Concordia University, St. Paul.

Does Concordia University, St. Paul accept transfer credits?

✅ Concordia University, St. Paul accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Concordia University, St. Paul accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES • Life Long Learning Credit

Does Concordia University, St. Paul accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ Concordia University, St. Paul accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to Concordia University, St. Paul?

✅ Concordia University, St. Paul is not test optional.

What is Concordia University, St. Paul's acceptance rate?

✅ Concordia University, St. Paul's acceptance rate is 69%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Concordia University, St. Paul?

❌ Concordia University, St. Paul does not offer early decision.

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