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Located in Athens, West Virginia, Concord University is a public institution. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Athens draws many to the area.

38 Undergraduate Degrees
30 Graduate Degrees
$20,408 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
91% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Concord University?

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Contact details for Concord University are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1000 Vermillion Street, Athens, WV 24712
Phone: 888-344-6679
Website: www.concord.edu

How Do I Get Into Concord University?

You can apply to Concord University online at: https://www.concord.edu/Admissions/Apply-Now.aspx

Admission Requirements for Concord University

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Concord University?

91% Acceptance Rate
52% Of Accepted Are Women
60% Submit SAT Scores
Concord University has the high acceptance rate of 91%, which means it is fairly easy to gain admittance as long as you submit a complete application with requested materials.

Approximately 48% of accepted students are men and 52% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 89%, and the acceptance rate for women is 94%.

Average Test Scores

About 60% of students accepted to Concord University submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 450 and 580. Math scores were between 440 and 555.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Concord University  ( 450 to 580 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Concord University  ( 440 to 555 )
200
800
Concord University received ACT scores from 29% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 16 and 23. Math scores were between 16 and 0. Composite scores were between 18 and 24.

ACT English Scores for Concord University  ( 16 to 23 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Concord University  ( 18 to 24 )
1
36

Can I Afford Concord University?

$20,408 Net Price
55% Take Out Loans
0.1% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of Concord University is $20,408. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Concord University, approximately 55% of students took out student loans averaging $7,464 a year. That adds up to $29,856 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Concord University is 0.1%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Concord University Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,286 Full-Time Undergraduates
58% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,387 undergraduate students at Concord University, with 1,286 being full-time and 101 being part-time.

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There are also 362 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,286 full-time undergraduates at Concord University, 42% are male and 58% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Concord University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 6
Black or African American 107
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 1,007
International Students 60
Other Races/Ethnicities 92

Geographic Diversity

West Virginia students aren't the only ones who study at Concord University. At this time, 14 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 44 countries are represented at Concord University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are United Kingdom, Ethiopia, and Nigeria.

Online Learning at Concord University

436 Took All Classes Online
1,226 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 1,226 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Concord University has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 4th most popular in West Virginia for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Concord University majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Teacher Development & Methodology 11%

Concord University Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
Elementary Education 23 0 23
General Education 0 21 21
Teacher Development & Methodology 0 9 9
General Special Education 8 0 8
Secondary Education 7 0 7
Curriculum & Instruction 0 0 0
TOTAL 38 30 68

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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