Concordia University, Nebraska (cune.edu) has been honored as a College of Distinction for the 2015-16 academic year, an honor bestowed on top schools in the country. Concordia is one of only five institutions from Nebraska to receive this award and is the only Christian College of Distinction in the state. Concordia is part of a select group of colleges to earn this prestigious designation, based on its excellence in Four Distinctions: engaged students, great teaching, vibrant campus communities and successful outcomes.

High school college counselors and educators nominate colleges and universities for recognition by Colleges of Distinction, which then evaluates each school based on qualitative and quantitative research. The selection process reviews such factors as the school’s first year experience, general education program, experiential components of the curriculum, the strategic plan and alumni success and satisfaction.

To view Concordia’s profile or to find more information about the online guide, visit CollegesofDistinction.com.

Concordia University, Nebraska, founded in 1894, is a fully accredited, coeducational university located in Seward, Nebraska, that currently serves more than 2,300 students. Concordia offers more than 70 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs in an excellent academic and Christ-centered community that equips men and women for lives of learning, service and leadership in the church and world.

For more information about Concordia University, Nebraska visit cune.edu.