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Private nonprofit, 4-Year
Irvine, CA

Concordia University-Irvine

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in CA. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$41,390

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

59.9%

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

62.8%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$65,083

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

Concordia University-Irvine is a distinguished Private nonprofit, 4-Year institution located in Irvine, CA. With a competitive tuition profile of $41,390, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 62.8% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 4-Year Cost

$165,560

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

4.7 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$35,083

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$185,270

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$536,100

Long-term projected return on your education investment

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Concordia University-Irvine is $24,247.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
58.9%
41.1%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

White
45.2%
Hispanic
28.8%
Asian
10.3%
Two or more
7.5%
International
3.9%
Black
3.0%
Unknown
0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.3%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

6

Burglary

4

Theft

1

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

1

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$41,390

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$23,532
$30k - $48k$21,767
$48k - $75k$25,220
$75k+$28,615

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$24,247
Pell Grant Recipients22.9%
Using Federal Loans50.9%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment68.6%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

Grant Aid (IPEDS 2021)

Avg. Total Grant Aid$24,623
Pell Grant Recipients26.0%

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

75.6%

Success

62.8%

In-State Cost

$41,390

Age 25+ Students

8.9%

Carnegie Class

Doctoral/Professional

Working at 6yr

698 students

Security Benchmark

Campus vs. City Comparison (Per 100k)

Violent Offenses

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Irvine (City-wide)0.0

Property Crimes

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Irvine (City-wide)0.0

Stats sourced from institutional reports and municipal data. These rates provide a standardized baseline for comparing safety across different environments.

Living In Irvine

Off-Campus Market Estimator

Current Fair Market Rents
🏠

Studio

$2,200

Monthly Average

🏢

1 Bedroom

$2,344

Monthly Average

🏘️

2 Bedrooms

$2,783

Monthly Average

🏢

3 Bedrooms

$

Monthly Average

Data provided by HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR). These estimates assist with financial planning for off-campus housing in the Irvine metropolitan area.