Concordia University Irvine

Concordia University Irvine is on a 70-acre campus in a suburban setting in Irvine, California, not far from Los Angeles. Concordia University Irvine has many clubs, organizations, and activities for students to participate in – chorus, theater groups, a campus newspaper, and more.

Concordia University Irvine has fraternities but does not have sororities.

Concordia University Irvine has a thriving intramurals. In fact, more students participate in intramurals than any other on-campus activity.

Other popular student organizations at Concordia University Irvine include Screaming Eagles, Surf Club, Abbey West and LEAD Student Activities.

Concordia University Irvine students' favorite campus events are Midnight Madness (fall), CultureFest and Homecoming.

Does Concordia University Irvine offer student housing?

Concordia University Irvine offers housing. Students are required to live on campus through freshman year. First year students are guaranteed on-campus housing.

Most Concordia University Irvine students live off campus. In 2021, 41% of undergrads at Concordia University Irvine lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 59% of students lived off-campus or commuted to Concordia University Irvine. There are 1,024 spots available in on-campus housing for all 1,704 undergraduates. In the 2020-21 school year, 582 students chose to live on-campus. On the weekends, about 50% students stay on-campus. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

Concordia University Irvine offers coed housing and housing for students with disabilities.

Safety at Concordia University Irvine

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

Concordia University Irvine is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The Concordia University Irvine campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night. The school also has student security patrols.

Concordia University Irvine offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students.

Additionally, Concordia University Irvine has Lighted Walkways/24 hour dispatch.

Plan a Visit to Concordia University Irvine

Visiting colleges is one of the best ways to get a sense of the campus and student body. If you'd like to visit to Concordia University Irvine, take Interstate 405 to Irvine, CA. If you need to fly, book your flight to John Wayne (Orange County) airport.

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