Minnesota State University—Moorhead

Moorhead, MN

Minnesota State University—Moorhead

Moorhead, MN

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Tuition & Fees

$8,980

$16,612

not including room and board

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
600
25th
550
75th
580
25th
530
75th
25
25th
18
75th
24
25th
18
75th
24
25th
19
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undergraduateRatios

38%

male

62%

female

19

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

66%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,436
Declined 1,252
Total Received 3,688
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Public

5,765

undergraduate students

1,617

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.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 7,382
Established in 1888
Coeducational Coeducational

Social Networks

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%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
88%
Percent 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
600
25th
550
75th
580
25th
530
75th
25
25th
18
75th
24
25th
18
75th
24
25th
19

Admissions Facts

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

Moderately Selective

66%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,436
Declined 1,252
Total Received 3,688

Admissions Factors

Required

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

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
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

83%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$4,360

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $7,632
Room $6,314
Board $3,342
Additional fees $1,348
Books & supplies $1,000
Total $19,636
Average Financial Aid - $4,360
Total with Avg. Aid $15,276

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
Basketball
Football
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Swimming and diving
Tennis
Volleyball
Wrestling

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 and Finance.
Accounting.
Actuarial Science.
Advertising.
Anthropology, General.
Art Teacher Education.
Art/Art Studies, General.
Athletic Training/Trainer.
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.
Biology Teacher Education.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
Biomedical Sciences, General.
Broadcast Journalism.
Business Administration and Management, General.
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology.
Chemistry Teacher Education.
Chemistry, General.
Commercial and Advertising Art.
Computer Science.
Construction Management, General.
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services.
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies.
Curriculum and Instruction.
Digital Arts.
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia.
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
Earth Science Teacher Education.
East Asian Studies.
Economics, General.
Educational Leadership and Administration, General.
Elementary Education and Teaching.
English Language and Literature, General.
English/Language Arts Teacher Education.
Environmental Studies.
Exercise Science and Kinesiology.
Film/Cinema/Media Studies.
Finance, General.
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other.
Gerontology.
Graphic Design.
Health Teacher Education.
Health/Health Care Administration/Management.
History, General.
Information Science/Studies.
International/Globalization Studies.
Journalism.
Legal Assistant/Paralegal.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management.
Management Science.
Mathematics Teacher Education.
Mathematics, General.
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
Music Management.
Music Teacher Education.
Music, General.
Musical Theatre.
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Operations Management and Supervision.
Philosophy.
Photojournalism.
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
Physics Teacher Education.
Physics, General.
Political Science and Government, General.
Project Management.
Psychology, General.
Public Relations/Image Management.
Recording Arts Technology/Technician.
School Psychology.
Social Studies Teacher Education.
Social Work.
Sociology, General.
Spanish Language and Literature.
Special Education and Teaching, General.
Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General.
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor.
Women's Studies.

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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

7,382

total students

69%

in-state

31%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

78%

5,765
students

Female
62%
3,546

Male
38%
2,219

22%

1,617
students

Female
69%
1,113

Male
31%
504

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

69%

4,003
students

Female
60%
2,415

Male
40%
1,588

31%

1,762
students

Female
64%
1,131

Male
36%
631

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Student Break-down

5%
Nonresident aliens
5%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
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

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

3%

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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