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Explore Career-Connected Programs


  • 70+ Academic Majors: Gain the skills required in today’s competitive job market. Choose from programs in business, nursing, kinesiology, science, church work, and more.
  • Affordable Tuition: Concordia St. Paul is proud to offer the most affordable private university tuition in Minnesota.
  • Engaging Learning Environment: Collaborate with peers in small classes and learn from professors who bring their real-world experiences to the classroom. 
  • Connected Campus Community: Whether you live on campus or commute from home, you will make connections and memories. Join clubs, organizations, and leadership programs.
  • Transfer-Friendly Pathways: Transfer up to 90 credits toward your undergraduate degree, and get dedicated support throughout the transfer process.
  • Full-Tuition Scholarships: Maximize your tuition savings! Students eligible for Pell and MN State grants can receive a full-tuition scholarship through the CSP Pell Commitment.

Ranked #1 out of all 
private universities 
in MN on the Social 
Mobility scale 1

Ranked Top 20 
Best Colleges in 
Minnesota by 
Salary Potential 2

95% of recent CSP 
graduates are employed 
or in graduate school 
within 9 months 
of graduation. 3 

CSP graduates 
earn 44% more 
than the national 
average

SOURCES: 1 2022 Social Mobility Index 2 College Salary Report by PayScale  3 First Destinations survey administered by Concordia University, St. Paul 4 College Scorecard 

Why Choose Concordia St. Paul?


  • Established Reputation: With over 130 years of higher education experience and over 20 years in online learning, Concordia St. Paul is recognized for its diverse community and learning experiences.
  • Leader in Affordability: Choose the lowest-cost private university in the Twin Cities. CSP also offers financial aid options, including full-tuition scholarships through the CSP Pell Commitment. 
  • Career-Connected Programs: Explore over 90 accredited on-campus and online programs designed to prepare you for career success. 
  • Division II Athletics: Cheer on your fellow Golden Bears! With 16 NCAA Division II teams to root for, you can attend a home game nearly every week of the year.
  • Experienced Faculty: Learn from talented faculty who are experts in their fields and passionate about your success. 
  • Military Support: As a Yellow Ribbon school, CSP offers tuition discounts and support to military-affiliated students.

"What I like about Concordia is that they seek out instructors who not only have a passion for teaching but also those who want to share their real-world experiences with the next generation of students."

Dr. Scott T., CSP Contracted Faculty of Practice 

Senior Service Owner in the Information Technology Department at Mayo Clinic 

Tradition of Academic Excellence

For over 130 years, Concordia University, St. Paul has prepared students for lifelong success through higher education guided by Christian principles and marketable skills. With over 20 years in online learning, CSP Global delivers affordable, career-connected online programs that equip students with the in-demand expertise they need to succeed in their fields..

Accreditation and Recognition


Concordia University, St. Paul is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association. Concordia St. Paul has been accredited since 1967, with reaccreditation given in 2018. In addition, the institution has received the following designations:

  • 2021-2022 Military Friendly® School 
  • Ranked #1 out of all private universities in MN on the Social Mobility scale 1
  • Ranked Top 20 Best Colleges in Minnesota by Salary Potential 2
  • 95% of recent CSP graduates are employed or in graduate school within 9 months of graduation. 3
  • CSP graduates earn 44% more than the national average 4

SOURCES: 1 2022 Social Mobility Index 2 College Salary Report by PayScale  3 First Destinations survey administered by Concordia University, St. Paul 4 College Scorecard 

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