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Minnesota State University Moorhead

Minnesota State University Moorhead is a medium, public institution located in Moorhead, mn. Founded in 1887, Minnesota State University Moorhead offers undergraduate degrees in 105 majors.

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Key stats

4 Year, Public
Division 2
3,413 undergraduates
cost $10,336 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

Will I get into Minnesota State University Moorhead? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

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Acceptance rate 52.6%
SAT score average 1090
ACT score average 20
Average high school GPA 3.51
Application fee $20
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Minnesota State University Moorhead is known for one of its top majors: Business Administration, Management and Operations. Their student-faculty ratio is 17:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
17 :1
Student to faculty ratio

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Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $10,336
Additional expenses
Room & board $10,594
Books & supplies $1,000
Other expenses $3,770
Cost of attendance* $25,700
Average financial aid package $3,587
Estimated cost $22,113 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $10,336
Additional expenses
Room & board $10,594
Books & supplies $1,000
Other expenses $3,770
Cost of attendance* $25,700
Average financial aid package $3,587
Estimated cost $22,113 See my potential costs

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? Minnesota State University Moorhead has a total undergraduate enrollment of 3,413, with gender binary students split 37% male and 63% female.

Total enrollment

4,410

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
79%
African American %
5%
Hispanic American %
4%
Asian %
2%
Native American %
1%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
0%
Multiracial %
4%
Unknown %
5%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

At Minnesota State University Moorhead, students love their African Student Union. Student athletes compete in Division 2 sports.

Campus info

map 1104 Seventh Avenue South, Moorhead, MN 56563
phone 8005937246
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Popular clubs & activities

African student union

D&d adventurer's guild

Nsslha / collegiate sertoma

Education minnesota aspiring educators

Psi chi/psychology club

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Athletics

NCAA Division levelDivision 2
Varsity sportsYes
Intramural sportsYes
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Minnesota State University Moorhead to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Minnesota State University Moorhead?

Minnesota State University Moorhead is located in Moorhead, mn.

What is the acceptance rate at Minnesota State University Moorhead? 

The acceptance rate for Minnesota State University Moorhead is 53%.

What’s the average GPA for Minnesota State University Moorhead?

The average high school GPA for Minnesota State University Moorhead students was 3.51.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Minnesota State University Moorhead?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at Minnesota State University Moorhead including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $102,800.

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