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Rating Context:⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the
Outcomes Score (C+)
which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 42%
Outcomes
C+
56/100
Affordability
B
66/100
Resources
C
48/100
Experience
B
68/100
Prestige
F
22/100
Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology
Quick Stats
1,798
Total Enrollment
42%
Graduation Rate
49%
Retention Rate
15.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
90%
Acceptance Rate
$10,630
Avg Net Price
Earnings, Debt & Completion
What happens to students who enroll at Concord University, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.
$42,703
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$33,094
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$18,900
Median debt at graduation
39%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
977
Average SAT
21
Median ACT
49.5%
Students receiving Pell grants
Typical debt at graduation equals about 44% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.
Earnings rank: 31st percentile among bachelor’s-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (WV wage index 0.71). This drives the Outcome Rating.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.
Earnings by Major at Concord University
Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.
For parents & investors
The Concord University Town Property Report
Avg home value near campus: $201,408
Avg rent near campus: $717/mo — vs ~$608/mo campus room rate
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 24733 (5.2% cap, Lashmeet)
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Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
Category
In-State
Out-of-State
Tuition
$9,100
$20,000
Room
$5,474
Board
$5,400
Total Cost (On-Campus)
$25,982
$36,882
Financial Aid
99%
Receive Any Aid
49%
Receive Pell Grants
41%
Take Out Loans
$10,630
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
Family Income
Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000
$8,292
$30,001 - $48,000
$9,307
$48,001 - $75,000
$10,904
$75,001 - $110,000
$13,948
$110,001+
$13,256
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
What is the acceptance rate at Concord University?
Concord University has an acceptance rate of 90%.
This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Concord University?
Tuition at Concord University is
$9,100 for in-state students
and $20,000 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $10,630.
What is the graduation rate at Concord University?
The graduation rate at Concord University is 42%.
This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Concord University a good school?
Concord University has a Repit College Score of 51/100 (Grade: C).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (B): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Concord University?
Concord University has a total enrollment of 1,798 students.
Most students (82%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
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