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Rankings across 8 publishers plus admissions, cost, debt and outcome data for City University of Seattle, Regis University, Concordia University-Irvine. Every figure is sourced and dated.
| Metric | City UniversitySeattle, WA | Regis UniversityDenver, CO | Concordia UniversityIrvine, CA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance rate | Not reportedNot reported by City University of Seattle in the most recent federal collection. | 86.5% | 66.0% |
| SAT middle 50% | Not reportedCity University of Seattle did not report an SAT score range for its most recent entering class. | Not reportedRegis University did not report an SAT score range for its most recent entering class. | Not reportedConcordia University-Irvine reports that it neither requires nor recommends admissions test scores, and does not report a score range to the Department of Education. |
| Average net price | Not reportedNot reported by City University of Seattle in the most recent federal collection. | $18,39731.8% on Pell grants | $28,11524.2% on Pell grants |
| Published tuition & fees | Not reported | $46,340Most recent reported academic year, College Scorecard June 2026 release | $43,480Most recent reported academic year, College Scorecard June 2026 release |
| 6-year graduation rate | Not reported | 61.0% | 58.3% |
| First-year retention | Not reported | 71.4% | 74.8% |
| Undergraduates on Pell grants | 10.7% | 31.8% | 24.2% |
| Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry | $69,460 | $72,105 | $65,083 |
| Median federal debt at graduation | $25,000 | $25,000 | $24,247 |
| Student-faculty ratio | 9:1 | 9:1 | 13:1 |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 1,137 | 2,627 | 1,536 |
| Consensus percentile | 59Lower is better | 60Lower is better | 58Lower is better |
| Methodology sensitivity | Single list onlyHow far published lists disagree, in percentile points | 78 ptsHow far published lists disagree, in percentile points | 38 ptsHow far published lists disagree, in percentile points |
Highlighted cells mark the most favourable value in that row where a direction is meaningful. No highlight appears for metrics like enrollment or SAT range, where “better” depends entirely on what you want.
“Not ranked by this source” means that publisher’s list does not include the school — not missing data and not a poor rank.
| Source | City University | Regis University | Concordia University |
|---|---|---|---|
| US News | Not ranked by this source | #273 of 436National universitiesNational Universities · 2026 | #318 of 436National universitiesNational Universities · 2026 |
| Forbes | Not ranked by this source | #486 of 500Top colleges (Forbes)America's Top Colleges · 2026 | Not ranked by this source |
| Washington Monthly | Not ranked by this source | #901 of 1,504Tuition & tax value (WM)Best Colleges for Your Tuition (and Tax) Dollars · 2026 | #1007 of 1,504Tuition & tax value (WM)Best Colleges for Your Tuition (and Tax) Dollars · 2026 |
| WSJ | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source |
| Niche | #1540 of 2,605Overall (Niche)Best Colleges (Overall) · 2026 | #507 of 2,605Overall (Niche)Best Colleges (Overall) · 2026 | #918 of 2,605Overall (Niche)Best Colleges (Overall) · 2026 |
| Money | Not ranked by this source | Listed | Not ranked by this source |
| Princeton Review | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source |
| QS | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source | Not ranked by this source |
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