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Key facts

  • Type
    Private
  • International students
    800
  • Total programs
    54

Study abroad at Concordia University, St. Paul

Concordia University, St Paul (CSP) is a liberal arts university located in Minnesota, USA. Since it was founded in 1893, the University has prepared students for the future with affordable, high-quality programs that equip you with the relevant skills and experience that employers are looking for.

CSP is the second-largest private university in Minnesota. From undergraduate studies all the way up until doctorate level, there are over 100 programs available to students in subjects such as art, education, finance, graphic design, nursing, theology, music, mathematics, and many others. Many degrees are also available 100% online, offering more flexibility and accessibility to students.

CSP's 42-acre campus is situated in St Paul, the capital city of Minnesota, and is conveniently less than 10 minutes from downtown St. Paul and Minneapolis, MSP International Airport. Notable ampus facilities include academic faculty buildings, athletics fields, an athletics center and stadium, a gallery, a memorial chapel, a theater, a library, and residence halls.

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Why study at Concordia University, St. Paul

  • Affordable

    CSP is one of the top private universities in the USA's midwestern region, and the #1 most affordable university in the Twin Cities region of Minnesota

  • Employment opportunities

    97.5% of recent graduates are employed or in graduate school within nine months and earn 12% more than the national average

  • Small class sizes

    With a 16:1 student-to-staff ratio, you can enjoy specialized attention and direct access to your professors to aid your academic growth

Location

Concordia University, St. Paul

1282 Concordia Ave, St Paul, MN 55104, United States

CSP is located in St Paul, the capital city of Minnesota and part of the central metropolitan area known as the Twin Cities. Here, students will find excellent music and theater, delicious food, fantastic art, and a number of events to enjoy throughout the year. There are numerous job opportunities in the area, with 19 Fortune 500 companies having their headquarters in the Twin cities and multiple tech start-ups in downtown Minnesota.

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Fees and funding

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition

    US$25,000 per year

  • Postgraduate tuition

    From US$7,000 to $16,000 per year

Funding

Undergraduate Scholarships Eligible students are automatically awarded scholarships upon admission.

  • Academic Scholarship

    from $1,000 to $11,000

  • Music Scholarship

    from $500 to $1,000

  • Theater Scholarship

    from $500 to $1,000

  • Concordia Legacy Scholarship

    $1,000

  • Lutheran Heritage Scholarship

    $1,000

  • Church Work Scholarship

    Amount varies; application required to the individual department.

  • Music Talent Scholarship

    Amount varies; application required to the individual department.

  • Athletic Scholarship

    Amount varies; application required to the individual department.

  • Seminary Scholarship

    Amount varies; application required to the individual department.

Due to the CSP price point of graduate programs and the location of the university in the capital city of Minnesota, CSP does not offer scholarships for graduate programs for domestic or international students. Graduate students are eligible to apply for graduate assistant positions.

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Visa requirements for Concordia University, St. Paul

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Life at Concordia University, St. Paul

Over 800 international students from 39 foreign countries study at CSP. The University welcomes students from diverse backgrounds, faiths, traditions and cultural heritages to its campus, and has a dedicated International Student Services office to offer you academic counseling, career development, and immigration support throughout your studies.

There are 29 student clubs and 10 intramural sports to get involved in. CSP is part of the NCAA Division II athletics league, with men's and women's teams in sports such as basketball, golf, cross country, and track and field.

The University offers on-campus accommodation for first year students, with four unique residence halls to choose from. These house 500 students on campus and come with many amenities, such as fully-furnished living spaces, increased WiFi speeds, and on-site laundry.

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