The Concordia University System (CUS) is a network of higher education institutions affiliated with the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod. It consists of 10 universities across the United States, offering a range of undergraduate and graduate programs. The system emphasizes a Christ-centered education, integrating faith and learning. Each university within the CUS operates independently but shares a common mission to prepare students for lives of service and leadership. The institutions focus on academic excellence, community engagement, and spiritual growth, fostering a supportive environment for students from diverse backgrounds.