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Corban University is a private regional university located in Salem, Oregon. Corban University is selective in their admissions.
Return on educational investment at Corban University is in the top 50% of all ranked schools. The median student earns $47,947 10 years after enrolling, 13th in Oregon, and in the bottom 50% nationally. When adjusted for earning differences by major, Corban University bachelor students earn 8% less than the national average. Corban University is ranked 8th in Oregon.
Corban University’s median net annual cost of $16,644 and average years to graduate of 4.2 are reported only at the school level. We assume these same costs and graduation time for all programs.
The top 6 programs at Corban University sorted by number of graduates - Business Administration, Education, English Language & Lit, Theological Studies, Psychology, Social Sciences - are shown below.
Annual net cost
$16,644
Average years to graduate
4.2
When a school's graduation rate falls in the bottom 25% in the country, we do not display an economic ranking.
EarningPlus compares the three-year post graduate earnings to the median earnings of the same graduating class, with the same graduate degree. These 2 metrics, debt-to-earnings and EarningsPlus, are combined into an economic score. The lower the economic score the better.
The most popular 1 graduate programs at Corban University - Business Administration - are shown below.
The average full-time graduate completes their degree in 4.2 years. 61% of all students graduate within 8 years including part-time students. The graduation rate at Corban University is 4% lower than the state average, and 4% above the average for all regional universities in the country.
At Corban University, Pell Grant recipients represent 33% of the measured graduating class, 2% lower than the national average of 35%. The average Pell Grant recipient at Corban University graduates within 4.3 years.
Corban University is in the top 50% of schools for graduating Pell recipients.
We calculate this performance by adjusting the graduation rate of Pell students by their percentage of the student body. This adjustment is made to prevent schools with large numbers of Pell students from underperforming in comparison to schools with few Pell students but high graduation rates.
Corban University’s economic mobility score of 22.47 is calculated by adjusting the 2.6 economic score of lower-income students by the 33% pell grant recipients within the student body. Corban University’s EMS of 22.47 ranks in the top 25% nationally.false
Economic Mobility
To calculate economic mobility of low-income (household earnings below $30,000) students, we adjust each institution’s economic score by their percentage of Pell Grant students. The logic of this Pell-adjusted calculation is derived from Third Way’s Economic Mobility Index (EMI).
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The average Title IV recipient at Corban University pays $16,644 a year, $30,957 less than the $47,601 advertised. See below the cost breakdown for students who receive Title IV grants, broken down by income level.
Average net price
The average net price shown by income level for all students that receive Title IV aid. Calculated by deducting the average grant and scholarship aid from tuition, fees, books, and room and board. Limited to first-time, full-time students. Public institution figures are calculated using in-state tuition figures.
Median net price $16,644
Much of the gap between net price and sticker price is filled by institutional and government grants. At Corban University, 100% of students receive some grants and scholarships, compared to the national average of 87% for all colleges and universities. The average amount of federal, state, and institutional grants that students receive is shown on the right.
This leaves a total of $16,644 on average to be covered by the student – be it through loans or out of pocket. In total, 64% of students take out loans, federal or private, at an average amount of $8,450. This is 10% more than the national average.
Federal grants
$5,102
Pell grants
$4,617
State grants
$3,594
Institutional grants
$20,689
Corban University offers 5 online bachelor programs, one of which is held exclusively online. At the master’s level Corban University offers 8 programs, 4 of which are held exclusively online. We use the IPEDS July '20 — July '21 Distance Education report to determine which programs are online. EarningsPlus data is provided when available.
Online programs
13
Hybrid programs
8
Percentage of programs online
43%
Corban University's selective admissions are indicated by their 38% acceptance rate. In 2021, the school had 2,136 applicants, of which 801 were admitted and 173 enrolled. Corban University doesn't have a rolling admissions policy, which means applications are reviewed after a hard admissions deadline.
Full time
100%
83%
Female
62%
59%
First time
77%
59%
In-state
55%
68%
1st generation
23%
35%
White
63%
52%
Black
3%
14%
Hispanic
13%
15%
Asian
2%
5%
American Indian
1%
1.6%
Pacific Islander
1%
0.3%
Other
17%
12%