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MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY - MOORHEAD (MSU Moorhead)

  • 1104 7th Ave S
  • Moorhead, MN 56563
  • OPEID College Code: 00236700
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  • General Phone: (218) 477-4000
  • President: Edna Mora Szymanski
  • Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Doctoral - Other
  • Local Area: Midsized Suburb
  • Student Enrollment: 7,510
  • College Alias: MSU Moorhead, MSUM
  • College Mascot: Dragons
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Minnesota State University - Moorhead - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
  • On-Campus Day Care Available
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
    • State Approved for Certification
  • ROTC
    • Army Air Force
Accreditation
  • North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Masters Colleges and Universities (Smaller Programs)
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, Some Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
    • Postbaccalaureate with Arts & Sciences (Education Dominant)
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Lower Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
    • Very High Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
    • Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
 
 
 
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    Admission Fees Fall 2009
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $20.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $20.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
    • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Record
    • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
    • Required
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...)
    • Required
  • TOEFL
    • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants1,1941,7062,900
Number Granted Admission (%)899 (75%)1,342 (79%)2,241 (77%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)429 (48%)629 (47%)1,058 (47%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam273%
ACT ® Exam99694%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading420530
SAT ® Math450560
SAT ® Writing--
 
ACT ® Composite1924
ACT ® English1824
ACT ® Math1824
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving65%45%31%33%
Avg Amount Receiving$7,537$2,388$1,879$1,135
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200820072006
Default Rate (%)2.0%2.0%2.2%
Number in Default474247
Number in Repayment2,2422,0662,053
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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2009-102008-092007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees$6,598$6,144$5,948
In-State Tuition and Fees$6,598$6,144$5,948
Out of State Tuition and Fees$6,598$6,144$5,948
Books and Supplies$800$800$800
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$6,242$5,936$5,690
Other Expenses$2,560$2,520$2,462
Off Campus
Room and Board$6,242$5,936$5,690
Other Expenses$2,560$2,520$2,462
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$2,560$2,520$2,462
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$16,200$15,400$14,900
In-State$16,200$15,400$14,900
Out of State$16,200$15,400$14,900
Off Campus
In-District$16,200$15,400$14,900
In-State$16,200$15,400$14,900
Out of State$16,200$15,400$14,900
Off Campus with Family
In-District$9,958$9,464$9,210
In-State$9,958$9,464$9,210
Out of State$9,958$9,464$9,210
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
 CertificateAssociateBachelorMasterDoctor
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology--1--
Biology--61--
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting--51--
Business Administration--95--
Construction Management--35--
Finance--32--
International Business--2--
Marketing--15--
Operations Management and Supervision--12--
 
Communications and Journalism
Publishing3----
Media Studies--88--
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer--11--
Computer Science--3--
 
Education
Art Teacher Education--15--
Biology Teacher Education--6--
Chemistry Teacher Education--1--
Counseling and Guidance Services---15-
Curriculum and Instruction---46-
Education Administration1--14-
Educational and Instructional Media Design-----
Elementary Education--91--
English and Language Arts Teacher Education--10--
Health Teacher Education--4--
Kindergarten and Preschool Education--32--
Mathematics Teacher Education--8--
Music Teacher Education--7--
Physical Education--13--
Physics Teacher Education-----
Reading Teacher Education2--3-
Science Teacher Education--2--
Social Studies Teacher Education--27--
Spanish Language Teacher Education--5--
Special Education Teaching7-366-
Speech Teacher Education-----
Teaching English As Second Language Instructor8----
Middle School Education-----
 
Engineering Technology
Industrial Technology--4--
 
English Language and Literature
Creative Writing---5-
English Language and Literature--19--
Speech--13--
 
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
East Asian Studies--6--
Ethnic, Cultural Minority and Gender Studies, Other-----
United States Studies-----
Womens Studies--1--
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
Foreign Languages and Literatures-----
Spanish Language and Literature--1--
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Athletic Training--6--
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology--27--
Clinical Laboratory Science--2--
Community Health Services, Liaison, Counseling--12--
Health Care Administration--16--
Nursing--73--
Nursing Science----5
Nursing, Other---9-
Speech and Language Pathology---18-
 
History
History--10--
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Gerontology--3--
Global Studies--2--
Interdisciplinary Studies, Other--29--
 
Legal Professions and Studies
Legal Studies--2--
Paralegal--22--
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts-25-4-
Liberal Arts, Other-----
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics--8--
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy--9--
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry--12--
Geological and Earth Sciences, Geosciences, Other--5--
Physics--3--
 
Psychology
Psychology--50--
School Psychology8--6-
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Public Administration---3-
Social Work--77--
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Health and Physical Education--2--
Kinesiology and Exercise Science--24--
 
Security and Protective Services
Criminal Justice--50--
 
Social Sciences
Anthropology--21--
Economics--5--
Political Science--7--
Sociology--15--
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Commercial and Advertising Art--24--
Drama--10--
Film Studies--26--
Music--41-
Music Management and Merchandising--6--
Music Performance--3--
Music Theory and Composition--1--
Art Studies--56--
 
 
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 7,510
    • Undergraduate: 6,950 Graduate: 560
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 3,146 Female: 4,364
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 3,006 Female: 3,944
  • Graduate Gender
    • Male: 140 Female: 420
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 5,882 Part-Time: 1,628
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 5,773 Part-Time: 1,177
  • Graduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 109 Part-Time: 451
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien3995%
American Indian1001%
Black1782%
Asian1101%
Hispanic901%
White6,31484%
Unknown3194%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 18400.5%
Ages 18-191,76924%
Ages 20-212,20029%
Ages 22-241,85325%
Ages 25-2976210%
Ages 30-343124%
Ages 35-391993%
Ages 40-492393%
Ages 50-651182%
Age Over 6590.1%
Age Unknown90.1%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees837642195
Faculty Status433278155
Tenured Faculty186186-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service433278155
Primarily Instruction433278155
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial2222-
Other Professionals19517025
Technical and/or Paraprofessional18717215
Clerical And Secretarial968412
Skilled Crafts1414-
Service and/or Maintenance55541
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$66,799 (278)$71,498 (156)$60,790 (122)
Professor$80,569 (109)$83,302 (78)$73,695 (31)
Associate Professor$64,672 (70)$64,227 (39)$65,231 (31)
Assistant Professor$58,259 (67)$59,400 (29)$57,388 (38)
Instructor$42,430 (32)$42,877 (10)$42,226 (22)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$66,799 (278)$71,498 (156)$60,790 (122)
Professor$80,569 (109)$83,302 (78)$73,695 (31)
Associate Professor$64,672 (70)$64,227 (39)$65,231 (31)
Assistant Professor$58,259 (67)$59,400 (29)$57,388 (38)
Instructor$42,430 (32)$42,877 (10)$42,226 (22)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$453,580$237,780$215,800
Ratio (%)100%52%48%
 
Participants
All Athletes466263203
Unduplicated Athletes360204156
Basketball331914
All Track Combined18810484
Football103103-
Golf7-7
Soccer28-28
Softball20-20
Swimming and Diving26-26
Tennis9-9
Volleyball15-15
Wrestling3737-
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$33,787$25,543
Assistant Coaches-$8,834$8,745
 
Coaches
All Coaches542727
Basketball633
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches422
All Track Combined1477
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches1266
Football1414-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches1313-
Golf2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Soccer3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Softball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Swimming and Diving5-5
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches4-4
Tennis1-1
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches---
Volleyball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Wrestling33-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches22-
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 67%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 59%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students44%
 
By Gender
Male37%
Female48%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien42%
American Indian17%
Black35%
Asian41%
Hispanic-
White48%
Unknown34%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less20%
5 Years37%
6 Years43%
Crime Statistics
 2007-082006-07
Arrests
Residence Hall
Drug Related251
Liquor Related13026
On Campus
Drug Related262
Liquor Related18452
 
Criminal Offenses
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape23
Burglary311
Arson-2
On Campus
Forcible Rape33
Burglary313
Vehicle Theft-3
Arson-2
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009

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