The talent may be in a number of areas, including academics, athletics, music or the arts. Grants recognize a student's financial need. They do not need to be repaid. Grants come from a variety of sources, including Concordia, and the federal and state governments.
Loans help most students attend college.
The most common loan at Concordia is the subsidized Federal Stafford Loan. Students also use the unsubsidized Stafford and PLUS Loans. On average, Concordia students borrow less than students who attend state universities. Work-Study helps students with immediate expenses. Typically, students work at campus jobs between 7 and 15 hours each week.