Overview
Student Population
| Location | Moorhead, Minnesota |
| Online | mnstate.edu |
| School Type | Public 4 Year |
| Setting | Midsize Suburban |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Moorhead, Minnesota, Minnesota State University Moorhead is a mid-size four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 3,688 prospective students applied, and 2,436 were granted admission. Of those admitted 732 enrolled in the school. 3,719 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,828 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2020/2021, excluding room and board, is $7,632 plus fees of $1,348. MSU Moorhead is ranked 626 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2022 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
Ratings
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Academics
Resources
Outcomes
Value
MSU Moorhead is rated within the lower 44% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 5 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for Minnesota State University Moorhead within the 2022 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#626 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#231 in Best Public Colleges in the U.S.
#19 in Best Colleges in Minnesota
#7 in Best Public Colleges in Minnesota
#9999 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#43 in Best Value Colleges in Minnesota
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1080/1180 |
| ACT | 19/24 |
| GPA | 3.48 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Jun 1, 2022 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
| Application Fee | $20 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 |
| Other Fees | $1,348 |
| Room and Board | $9,656 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,360 |
| Total One Year Cost | $22,996 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 17% |
| Education | 17% |
| Health Professions | 11% |
| Communication | 9% |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 8% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=174358 IPEDS survey data for Minnesota State University Moorhead.
Current students may use the Minnesota State University Moorhead GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.