Minnesota State University—Moorhead

Moorhead, MN

Minnesota State University—Moorhead

Moorhead, MN

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Tuition & Fees

$14,106

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
680
25th
520
75th
610
25th
560
75th
23
25th
16
75th
24
25th
17
75th
24
25th
18
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undergraduateRatios

37%

male

63%

female

17

students

1

faculty

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Selective

56%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,207
Declined 1,691
Total Received 3,898
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Public

3,729

undergraduate students

953

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1887, Minnesota State University Moorhead is a public comprehensive university. Its 119-acre campus is located in Moorhead, one mile east of Fargo, ND.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 4,682
Established in 1888
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

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119-acre campus in Moorhead (population: 42,264), one mile from Fargo. Air, bus, and train serve Fargo; smaller airport serves Moorhead.

  • Campus Setting: Large town

Minnesota State University—Moorhead
1104 Seventh Avenue South
Moorhead, MN
56563

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
25%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
88%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
11%
Top 1/4
30%
Top 1/2
65%
Bottom 1/2
35%
Bottom 1/4
9%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
680
25th
520
75th
610
25th
560
75th
23
25th
16
75th
24
25th
17
75th
24
25th
18

Admissions Facts

Application fee $20
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Selective

56%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,207
Declined 1,691
Total Received 3,898

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Recommendations

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

96%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$6,405

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $10,336
Housing $6,830
Food $3,764
Additional fees $3,770
Books & supplies $1,000
Total $25,700
Average Financial Aid - $6,405
Total with Avg. Aid $19,295

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $6,316,142
State $3,162,914
Institutional $96,000
Other external $147,281
Total $9,722,337

Non-need-based

Federal $585,833
State $159,406
Institutional $2,081,543
Other external $1,102,856
Total $3,929,638

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 800 593-7246
F: 218 477-2058
finaid@mnstate.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes
Soccer yes
Softball yes
Swimming and diving yes
Tennis yes
Volleyball yes
Wrestling yes

Club Sports - Men's

basketball, fencing, lacrosse, rugby, soccer

Club Sports - Women's

basketball, fencing, lacrosse, rugby, soccer

Intramural/Recreational Sports

badminton, basketball, football, ice hockey, soccer, softball, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Accounting and Finance yes
Acting yes
Actuarial Science yes
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects yes
Anthropology, General yes
Art History, Criticism and Conservation yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Athletic Training/Trainer yes yes
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist yes
Biology Teacher Education yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Biomedical Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology yes
Chemistry Teacher Education yes
Chemistry, General yes
Cinematography and Film/Video Production yes
Commercial and Advertising Art yes
Communication Arts and Literature Teacher Education yes
Computer Science yes
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance yes
Construction Management, General yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies yes yes
Curriculum and Instruction yes
Digital Arts yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Earth Science Teacher Education yes
Economics, General yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes
Film/Cinema/Media Studies yes
Finance, General yes
General Studies yes
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other yes
Gerontology yes
Graphic Design yes
Health Teacher Education yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management yes yes
History, General yes
Information Science/Studies yes
International/Globalization Studies yes
Legal Assistant/Paralegal yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management yes
Management Science yes
Mathematics Teacher Education yes
Mathematics, General yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Music Management yes
Music Teacher Education yes
Music, General yes
Musical Theatre yes
Operations Management and Supervision yes
Philosophy yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes
Physics Teacher Education yes
Physics, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Project Management yes
Psychology, General yes
Recording Arts Technology/Technician yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes yes
School Psychology yes
Social Studies Teacher Education yes
Social Work yes yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes yes
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General yes
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor yes yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Business Administration
  2. Elementary Inclusive Education
  3. Nursing

Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option

4,682

total students

69%

in-state

31%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

80%

3,729
students

Female
63%
2,349

Male
37%
1,380

20%

953
students

Female
72%
683

Male
28%
270

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

78%

2,909
students

Female
63%
1,825

Male
37%
1,084

22%

820
students

Female
64%
524

Male
36%
296

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Student Break-down

3%
Nonresident aliens
5%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Hispanic/Latino
78%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
4%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of Some
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 58
Countries most often represented Ethiopia
Ghana
Japan
Nepal
Nigeria
South Korea
Special services offered for international applicants International student center
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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