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Find your Fit at Concordia Texas - A Leading Christian Liberal Arts University

At Concordia University Texas, we cherish learning, faith, and the art of questioning. We equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to influence the world. Concordia University Texas stands out among Christian liberal arts universities, offering a unique and enriching educational experience. It's a place for discovery and growth, where classes shape your career, activities nurture leadership, and friendships form the foundation of lifelong relationships.

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Discover the next steps to join the thriving Concordia Texas Community. Visit the links below to find your path and explore how you can join the CTX community. Your journey starts here!

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Experience Concordia Texas firsthand. Schedule a campus visit today and discover why our beautiful tree-covered campus doesn’t disappoint.

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Secure your spot in the upcoming class by committing to CTX. Your exciting Concordia Texas experience starts now!

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Community-Centric Campus Life

Immerse yourself in a warm community that values connections, friendships, and shared experiences. At Concordia Texas, building lasting relationships is as important as academic success.

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#TornadoNation

Be part of the Tornado Nation spirit! With 16 NCAA Division III athletic teams, from soccer to softball, our campus is alive with the energy of both players and enthusiastic fans.

Spirit of Adventure

Located just 16 miles from downtown Austin, explore a bustling city known for its live music, museums, and vibrant culture. Concordia students have easy access to a world of off-campus activities, ensuring a well-rounded college experience.

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Home Away from Home

Experience the convenience of modern and secure on-campus residence halls. With proximity to classes, dining, and a beautiful nature preserve, living at CTX provides comfort and accessibility to everything Austin has to offer.

Residential Life

Concordia Texas University is almost like a family

Concordia Hub

Stay updated on campus happenings through the Campus Groups app, your go-to source for the latest information on clubs, events, and the vibrant pulse of student life.

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Upcoming Events

Nov 06

Serving Yourself with Laughter 11:00 AM - 1 :00 PM

Say hello to CTX Counselor Lauren Patton and check out what pick up some self-care items that will make you laugh!

Nov 06

Service: Brookdale Assisted Living 6:30 PM - 7 :30 PM

Join us for a very special night at Brookdale when the Concordia Symphonic Winds and University Singers will be at Brookdale to share their musical talents with our friends at Brookdale Assisted Living....

Nov 06

Intramural Flag Football Night 4 7:00 PM - 9 :00 PM

Nov 07

Coffee & Connections 10:30 AM - 10 :30 AM

Nov 07

The Joy of Being First Gen! 11:00 AM - 1 :00 PM

Stop by the table for some free food, and if you are a First-Gen Student, pick up a special treat! Then head over to the Backyard for a celebration of our CTX First-Gen Students!

Nov 07

National First-Gen College Day Celebration 11:00 AM - 1 :00 PM

Join us at The Backyard for the National First-Gen College Day Celebration

Nov 07

Midday Serenade (Student Performances) 11:45 AM - 1 :00 PM

Nov 07

Laughing Yoga Sessions 1:00 PM - 1 :30 PM

Join with others in the CTX community to try out Laughing Yoga! We’ll be in person with virtual instruction from the founder of this practice. Let’s laugh together!

Nov 07

Laughing Yoga Sessions 1:30 PM - 2 :00 PM

Join with others in the CTX community to try out Laughing Yoga! We’ll be in person with virtual instruction from the founder of this practice. Let’s laugh together!

Nov 11

Tornado Snax + World Kindness Event with Counseling 12:00 PM - 2 :00 PM

Nov 12

Graduate Preview Night 6:30 PM - 8 :00 PM

Join us for Graduate Preview Night at Concordia University Texas and explore how our Christ-centered graduate programs can help you lead with purpose. Whether you're called to education (MEd, EdD),...

Nov 13

CTX Speaker Series Austin Leadership Panel Discussion 12:30 PM - 1 :30 PM

To celebrate Austin leaders, the College of Business & Communication has assembled a panel of mission-driven leaders to inspire us with their success stories and offer tips for impactful leadership....

Nov 14

Midday Serenade (Student Performances) 11:45 AM - 1 :00 PM

Nov 20

Commuter Crunch & Car Check 10:30 AM - 1 :00 PM

Dec 04

Christmas at Concordia 6:00 PM - 6 :00 PM

Dec 05

Midday Serenade (Student Performances) 11:45 AM - 1 :00 PM

Dec 06

Fall 2025 Commencement 9:00 AM - 12 :00 PM

Congratulations, graduates! Join us in celebrating our Fall 2025 Concordia graduates in person or virtually.Use hashtag #CTXGRAD on social media to show your excitement! Watch Live on Youtube...

Dec 13

Saturday Brunch Tour 10:00 AM - 12 :30 PM

Visit our 435-acre campus during a Saturday Brunch Tour, and experience what it’s like to be a Tornado.During a Saturday Brunch Tour, you’ll have the opportunity to tour our campus, meet...

Jan 09

En Route New Student Orientation 9:00 AM - 2 :30 PM

Welcome to Tornado Nation! En Route is Concordia Texas’s New Student Orientation and is mandatory for all Spring 2026 incoming students. During orientation, students and their guests will navigate...

Feb 07

Saturday Brunch Tour 10:00 AM - 12 :30 PM

Visit our 435-acre campus during a Saturday Brunch Tour, and experience what it’s like to be a Tornado.During a Saturday Brunch Tour, you’ll have the opportunity to tour our campus, meet...