- Both Concord University and Shepherd University are public.
- Both schools are located in West Virginia.
- Concord University has more expensive tuition of $20,600 than Shepherd University ($19,082).
- Shepherd University has tighter acceptance rate of 89.13% than Concord University (90.19%).
- Shepherd University has higher SAT scores of 1,060 than Concord University (1,000).
- Shepherd University is larger with 3,235 students than Concord University (1,748 students).
| Concord University View More Rivals | Shepherd University View More Rivals | |
| #11 in West Virginia | Rankings | #156 in Liberal Arts Colleges #7 in West Virginia |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Athens, WV | Location | Shepherdstown, WV |
| Known as | ||
| Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (smaller programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $9,700 West Virginia residents $20,600 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $8,642 West Virginia residents $19,082 out-of-state |
| $10,370 West Virginia residents $17,630 out-of-state | Graduate | $9,270 West Virginia residents $13,176 out-of-state |
| $11,675 | Financial Aid | $9,290 |
| Admission | ||
| $30 | Application Fee | $45 undergraduate $40 graduate |
| 90.19% | Acceptance Rate | 89.13% |
| 19.20% | Yield | 42.65% |
| 1,000 SAT, 19 ACT | Test Scores | 1,060 SAT, 21 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,748 | Total Students | 3,235 |
| 1,399 | Undergraduate | 2,718 |
| 349 | Graduate | 517 |
| 436 | Online Enrollment | 533 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 40% | Graduation Rate | 47% |
| 27% | Transfer-out Rate | 10% |
| 56% | Retention Rate | 70% |
| $35,700 | Average Earning after Graduation | $43,000 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 902) $4,824 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,074) $5,789 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $4,804 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) $5,198 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 15 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| 84 Full-time 44 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 141 Full-time 105 Part-time |
| 221 Full-time 52 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 398 Full-time 108 Part-time |
| $60,381 for Faculties $49,816 Part-time | Average Salary | $65,158 for Faculties $47,833 Part-time |