School Type: Public
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
Status: Non-profit
Military Friendly: No
Accreditation: regional
Minnesota State University Moorhead is a small public university located on a suburban campus in Moorhead, Minnesota. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 3,413, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 53%. The university offers 87 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 55%, and a student-faculty ratio of 17:1. Tuition and fees for students are $8,838.
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Test scoresNot required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
High school transcriptRequired to be considered for admission
High school rankNot required for admission, but considered if submitted
Letter of recommendationNot considered for admission, even if submitted
High school GPARequired to be considered for admission
Open admissionNo
Completion of college prep programRequired to be considered for admission
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Required to be considered for admission
Dual enrollmentYes
Credit for qualified life experience*Yes
Advance placement (AP) creditsYes
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.
ACT 25th-75th Percentile19-24
SAT 25th-75th Percentile1080-1290
5k
Students enrolled
77%
Online student enrollment
17:1
Student to faculty ratio
White
79%
Unknown
2%
Black
5%
Hispanic
4%
Two or more races
4%
Non-U.S. Citizen
3%
Asian
2%
American Indian/Alaska Native
1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
30% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Yes
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3,392
Bar graph visual depicting student location breakout percentages.77% online, 23% on-campus.
75% On-campus
25% Online
Certificates25% online
AssociateNot offered
Bachelor's9% online
Graduate Certificate79% online
Master's64% online
Doctorate100% online
Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
---|---|---|
Undergraduate | $8,838 | $8,838 |
Graduate | $10,479 | $10,479 |
Costs based on full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates.
Costs to Consider | Price |
---|---|
Books and supplies | $1,000 |
On-campus room and board | $10,594 |
On-campus other expenses | $3,770 |
Off-campus (not with family) room and board | $10,594 |
Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | $3,770 |
Off-campus (with family) other expenses | $3,770 |
Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
---|---|---|
On-campus | $24,202 | $24,202 |
Off-campus without family | $24,202 | $24,202 |
Off-campus with family | $13,608 | $13,608 |
Federal Grant Aid
31%
State Grant Aid
36%
Institution Grant Aid
84%
Pell Grant
30%
$20k
Average student debtafter graduation
$36k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.
# | Programs | BA | MA | Doc |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies. | |||
2 | Biological And Biomedical Sciences. | |||
3 | Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services. | |||
4 | Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs. | |||
5 | Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services. | |||
6 | Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services. | |||
7 | Education. | |||
8 | Engineering. | |||
9 | English Language And Literature/Letters. | |||
10 | Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics. | |||
11 | Health Professions And Related Programs. | |||
12 | History. | |||
13 | Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services. | |||
14 | Legal Professions And Studies. | |||
15 | Mathematics And Statistics. | |||
16 | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies. | |||
17 | Natural Resources And Conservation. | |||
18 | Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, And Kinesiology. | |||
19 | Physical Sciences. | |||
20 | Psychology. | |||
21 | Public Administration And Social Service Professions. | |||
22 | Social Sciences. | |||
23 | Visual And Performing Arts. |
Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and Peterson’s Data — typically from the most recently available cohort year. In the absence of this data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.