Admissions Details
- Acceptance Rate
- 69.0%
- Total Enrollment
- 1,456
Admissions Overview
Concordia University-Irvine is less selective with a 69% acceptance rate. This means most qualified applicants who demonstrate interest in the university's Lutheran mission will likely gain admission. The school values students who align with its Christian educational philosophy rather than just focusing on test scores. With 23% of students receiving institutional grants averaging $24,623, the university actively recruits students who might benefit from faith-based education regardless of economic background. Concordia seeks students interested in teacher preparation programs, given its strong reputation in education. The ideal candidate embraces the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod values while pursuing academic growth in a supportive Christian community environment.