• Day of the Mountain Lions April 23, 2026

Welcome to Concord University

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Start Your Journey

Your future starts right now with Concord University. Find our everything you need to know about becoming a Mountain Lion, and let’s grow together!

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Chart Your Course To Success

Your academic opportunities are practically limitless. Explore your options and learn more about Concord University’s diverse degree programs.

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The Campus Beautiful Awaits

A visit is worth a thousand photos. Come tour the Campus Beautiful and find out in person why becoming a Mountain Lion means you have a leg up on the future.

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Show Your Support

We wouldn’t be the esteemed institution we are today without our alumni & donors. If you would like to be part of the next generation’s success, we would love your support.

The mission of Concord University is to improve the lives of our students and communities, through innovative teaching and learning, intellectual and creative activities, and community service and civic engagement.

Featured Stories

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Taylor Brown
Psychology Major with Business Administration minor

Taylor Brown is a Concord University senior from Glen Fork, WV. She is majoring in Psychology and minoring in Business Administration with an emphasis in Management. She is highly active on campus. Taylor participates in various clubs and activities and is the President of the Honors Student Advisory Council. Her future aspiration is to earn a Ph.D. in Psychology, and become a professor at a liberal arts college.

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Taylor Brown

Psychology Major with Business Administration minor

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Dr. Thomas McKenna

Professor of Philosophy and History

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Miranda Martin '09

Director of Institutional Research & Data Services

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Michael Yost

Class of 2017

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Allen Smith '05
Director of Admissions

A former Concord University graduate, Allen Smith works to bring new students to CU. Allen spends a lot of time on the road visiting high schools and attending college fairs. When he is on campus, Allen is organizing campus visitations and helping families navigate the enrollment process. From scholarships and financial aid, to finding the right program of study, Allen and all our admission counselors are here for prospective CU students. “Concord feels like home.”

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