First-year deadlines, 2026–27
| Plan | Entry term | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Regular decision The standard deadline, with answers in spring. Not binding. | August 1, 2026 | |
| Rolling admission The college reviews applications as they arrive until the class is full. | Fall | May 1, 2027 |
Plans are listed in calendar order. What the plans mean
Source: csp.edu · checked September 26, 2026
What families actually pay
Average yearly net price after grants, all students, by family income
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026
AP credit
Most-taken exams, lowest score that earns credit| Exam | Min score | Concordia University-Saint Paul course | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calculus AB | 4 | MATHEMATICS MAT 135 4 Mathematics | |
| Calculus BC | 4 | MAT 135 and MAT 145 8 Mathematics | |
| Biology | 3 | SCIENCES Score 3 - BIO 120 Score 4 - BIO 120 and…SCIENCES Score 3 - BIO 120 Score 4 - BIO 120 and BIO 130 Score 3 - 4 Score 4+ - 8 Natural Science | |
| Chemistry | 3 | Score 3 or 4 - CHE 115 Score 5 - CHE 115 and CHE…Score 3 or 4 - CHE 115 Score 5 - CHE 115 and CHE 116 Score 3 or 4 - 4 Score 5 - 8 Natural Science | |
| Physics 1 | 3 | PHS 112 4 Natural Science | |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | ENGLISH ENG 121 3 Communication | |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | ENG 156 3 Humanities | |
| United States History | 3 | Score of 3 - HIS 231 Score of 4 or 5 - HIS 231…Score of 3 - HIS 231 Score of 4 or 5 - HIS 231 and HIS 233 Score 3 - 4 Score 4+ - 8 Social Science |
Show all 39 exams and every score level
| Exam | Min score | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calculus AB | 4 | MATHEMATICS MAT 135 4 Mathematics | |
| Calculus BC | 4 | MAT 135 and MAT 145 8 Mathematics | |
| Biology | 3 | SCIENCES Score 3 - BIO 120 Score 4 - BIO 120 and…SCIENCES Score 3 - BIO 120 Score 4 - BIO 120 and BIO 130 Score 3 - 4 Score 4+ - 8 Natural Science | |
| Chemistry | 3 | Score 3 or 4 - CHE 115 Score 5 - CHE 115 and CHE…Score 3 or 4 - CHE 115 Score 5 - CHE 115 and CHE 116 Score 3 or 4 - 4 Score 5 - 8 Natural Science | |
| Physics 1 | 3 | PHS 112 4 Natural Science | |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | ENGLISH ENG 121 3 Communication | |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | ENG 156 3 Humanities | |
| United States History | 3 | Score of 3 - HIS 231 Score of 4 or 5 - HIS 231…Score of 3 - HIS 231 Score of 4 or 5 - HIS 231 and HIS 233 Score 3 - 4 Score 4+ - 8 Social Science | |
| Psychology | 3 | PSY 102 3 Social Science | |
| Statistics | 3 | MAT 110 3 Mathematics | |
| Computer Science A | 3 | CSC 222 4 N/A | |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | ECO 103 3 Social Science | |
| Microeconomics | 3 | ECO 104 3 N/A | |
| World History: Modern | 3 | HIS 122 3 Social Science | |
| Physics 2 | 3 | PHS 113 4 Natural Science | |
| European History | 3 | SOCIAL SCIENCE HIS 285 4 N/A | |
| Human Geography | 3 | GE 101 2 N/A | |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | Score 3 - SPA 101 and SPA 102 Score 4 - SPA 101…Score 3 - SPA 101 and SPA 102 Score 4 - SPA 101, SPA 102, and SPA 201 Score 5 - SPA 101, SPA 102, SPA 201 and SPA 202 Score 3 - 8 Score 4 - 12 Score 5 - 16 Humanities | |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | POL 131 3 Social Science | |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | General Elective Credit* 4 N/A | |
| Art History | 3 | ART 271 3 Humanities | |
| Music Theory | 3 | MUS 203 3 N/A | |
| 2D Art and Design | 3 | ARTS ART 102 3 Humanities | |
| 3D Art and Design | 3 | ART 103 3 Humanities | |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | LANGUAGES General Education Credit Score 3 - 8…LANGUAGES General Education Credit Score 3 - 8 Score 4 - 12 Score 5 - 16 Humanities | |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | HISTORY/ General Elective Credit* 4 N/A | |
| Drawing | 3 | ART 111 3 Humanities | |
| Environmental Studies | 3 | General Elective Credit* 4 N/A | |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | General Education Credit Score 3 - 8 Score 4 - 12…General Education Credit Score 3 - 8 Score 4 - 12 Score 5 - 16 Humanities | |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | General Education Credit Score 3 - 8 Score 4 - 12…General Education Credit Score 3 - 8 Score 4 - 12 Score 5 - 16 Humanities | |
| Italian Language and Culture | 3 | ITA 101 and ITA 102 Score 3 - 8 Score 4 - 12…ITA 101 and ITA 102 Score 3 - 8 Score 4 - 12 Score 5 - 16 Humanities | |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | General Education Credit Score 3 - 8 Score 4 - 12…General Education Credit Score 3 - 8 Score 4 - 12 Score 5 - 16 Humanities | |
| Latin | 3 | General Elective Credit* 4 N/A | |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | PHS 222 4 N/A | |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | PHS 221 4 Natural Science | |
| Precalculus | 3 | MAT 125 4 N/A | |
| Research | 3 | CAPSTONE General Elective Credit* 3 N/A | |
| Seminar | 3 | General Elective Credit* 3 N/A | |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | General Education Credit Score 3 - 8 Score 4+ -…General Education Credit Score 3 - 8 Score 4+ - 12 Humanities |
Source: csp.edu · checked September 26, 2026
Biggest majors
| Major | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 313 |
| Business Administration and Management | 74 |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 73 |
| Psychology | 68 |
| Computer Science | 28 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 27 |
| Child Development | 25 |
| Accounting | 22 |
Show the other 36 majors
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 18 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | 18 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 18 |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | 16 |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 14 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 13 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 11 |
| Finance | 10 |
| Graphic Design | 9 |
| General Studies | 7 |
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine | 6 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 5 |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 5 |
| Human Development and Family Studies | 5 |
| Orthotist/Prosthetist | 4 |
| Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other | 4 |
| Art Teacher Education | 3 |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 3 |
| Mathematics | 3 |
| Sports Studies | 3 |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other | 3 |
| Sociology | 3 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 3 |
| History | 3 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 2 |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 2 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 2 |
| English Language and Literature | 2 |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 2 |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 1 |
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | 1 |
| Music | 1 |
| Chemistry | 1 |
| Religious/Sacred Music | 1 |
| Biochemistry | 1 |
| Sports Communication | 1 |
Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Scholarships
Amounts and eligibility change; check the college’s page for current details.
Sports and campus life
Men’s varsity · NCAA Division II, Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Track and Field (Indoor), Track and Field (Outdoor)
Women’s varsity · NCAA Division II, Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and Diving (combined), Track and Field (Indoor), Track and Field (Outdoor), Volleyball
ROTC
Air Force
Faith groups
Cru
Also
Study abroad
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), afrotc.com · checked September 21, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026
The place
Setting
City, large
Federal locale classification
Metro area
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
3,757,952 people
Big-city metro (1 million+)
Yes
More about the place
Nearest airport
Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain (MSP)
Nearest hub airport
Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain (MSP)
Walkability
EPA walkability index 17.2 of 20
Elevation
931 ft
Time zone
Central
January low
7°F
July high
82°F
Annual snowfall
40.4 in
Days at 90°F or higher
8 per year
One-bedroom fair market rent
$1,310 per month
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026
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Straight-line distance between campuses
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