Location
- Concordia University-Chicago
- River Forest, IL
- Providence College
- Providence, RI
Concordia University-Chicago vs Providence College
River Forest, IL · Providence, RI · largest Scorecard gap: avg net price
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Pair IL:RI
PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-NET
- PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
- CROSS-STATE IL × RI
- ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
- NET-SPLIT Net-price split
- EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
- DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
- COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
- GAP-NET Largest gap · Avg Net Price
Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.
Decade path · College Scorecard
Net-price paths do not share a shape
NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023
One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.
- Providence College: average net price rose +30.7% from $34,841 (2013) to $45,538 (2023), r² 0.66.
- Concordia University-Chicago: net price ranged $16,403–$19,540 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -6.2% is not a trend (r² 0.08).
- Concordia University-Chicago: acceptance rate eased +71.6% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.91).
- Providence College: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.37).
College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.
Scorecard metrics
Undergraduate Enrollment
- Providence College
- 4,229
Avg Net Price
- Concordia University-Chicago
- $18,436
- Providence College
- $48,523
150%-Time Completion
- Providence College
- 86.8%
Acceptance Rate
- Providence College
- 50.9%
In-State Tuition
- Concordia University-Chicago
- $37,488
- Providence College
- $63,550
Out-of-State Tuition
- Concordia University-Chicago
- $37,488
- Providence College
- $63,550
Median Earnings (10 yr)
- Concordia University-Chicago
- $54,089
- Providence College
- $87,054
Median Earnings (6 yr)
- Concordia University-Chicago
- $44,405
- Providence College
- $69,326
Retention Rate
- Providence College
- 94.0%
Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.
| Metric | Concordia University-Chicago River Forest, IL | Providence College Providence, RI |
|---|---|---|
| Location | River Forest, IL | Providence, RI |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 1,323 | 4,229 |
| Avg Net Price | $18,436 | $48,523 |
| 150%-Time Completion | 41.4% | 86.8% |
| Acceptance Rate | 92.8% | 50.9% |
| In-State Tuition | $37,488 | $63,550 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $37,488 | $63,550 |
| Median Earnings (10 yr) | $54,089 | $87,054 |
| Median Earnings (6 yr) | $44,405 | $69,326 |
| Retention Rate | 60.5% | 94.0% |
Largest gaps: Concordia University-Chicago vs Providence College
- AVG-NET-PRICE Concordia University-Chicago leads on avg net price ($18,436 vs $48,523 at Providence College)
- 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Providence College leads on 150%-time completion (86.8% vs 41.4% at Concordia University-Chicago)
- ACCEPTANCE-RATE Providence College leads on acceptance rate (50.9% vs 92.8% at Concordia University-Chicago)
Concordia University-Chicago profile · Providence College profile · Compare other colleges
Avg Net Price and other Scorecard questions
On avg net price, who leads between Concordia University-Chicago and Providence College?▼
Concordia University-Chicago leads on avg net price at $18,436 versus $48,523 at Providence College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between Concordia University-Chicago and Providence College?▼
Providence College leads on 150%-time completion at 86.8% versus 41.4% at Concordia University-Chicago. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On acceptance rate, who leads between Concordia University-Chicago and Providence College?▼
Providence College leads on acceptance rate at 50.9% versus 92.8% at Concordia University-Chicago. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); avg net price focus for this pair · 2025