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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: Roland E Barden
- Website: www.mnstate.edu
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral Degree
- Local Area: Midsized Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 7,494
- College Alias: MSU Moorhead, MSUM
- College Mascot: Dragons
Basic Information
- 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
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- 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
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.mnstate.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- 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 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 1,168 | 1,674 | 2,842 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 892 (76%) | 1,432 (86%) | 2,324 (82%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 491 (55%) | 740 (52%) | 1,231 (53%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 33 | 3% |
| ACT ® Exam | 1,162 | 94% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 405 | 580 |
| SAT ® Math | 450 | 530 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 19 | 24 |
| ACT ® English | 18 | 24 |
| ACT ® Math | 18 | 24 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: MSU Moorhead Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 86%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 86% | 23% | 27% | 39% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $4,999 | $3,139 | $2,366 | $718 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 2.2% | 2.6% | 2.8% |
| Number in Default | 47 | 56 | 57 |
| Number in Repayment | 2,053 | 2,093 | 2,012 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $5,948 | $5,720 | $5,226 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $5,948 | $5,720 | $5,226 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 | $800 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,690 | $5,356 | $4,922 |
| Other Expenses | $2,462 | $2,424 | $2,452 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,690 | $5,356 | $4,922 |
| Other Expenses | $2,462 | $2,424 | $2,452 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,462 | $2,424 | $2,452 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $14,900 | $14,300 | $13,400 |
| Out of State | $14,900 | $14,300 | $13,400 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $14,900 | $14,300 | $13,400 |
| Out of State | $14,900 | $14,300 | $13,400 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $9,210 | $8,944 | $8,478 |
| Out of State | $9,210 | $8,944 | $8,478 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 7,494 Undergraduate: 7,040 Graduate: 454
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 3,114 Female: 4,380
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 2,998 Female: 4,042
- Graduate Gender Male: 116 Female: 338
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 6,044 Part-Time: 1,450
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 5,934 Part-Time: 1,106
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 110 Part-Time: 344
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 294 | 4% |
| American Indian | 107 | 1% |
| Black | 133 | 2% |
| Asian | 96 | 1% |
| Hispanic | 77 | 1% |
| White | 6,129 | 82% |
| Unknown | 658 | 9% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 44 | 0.6% |
| Ages 18-19 | 1,911 | 26% |
| Ages 20-21 | 2,193 | 29% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,851 | 25% |
| Ages 25-29 | 730 | 10% |
| Ages 30-34 | 248 | 3% |
| Ages 35-39 | 169 | 2% |
| Ages 40-49 | 202 | 3% |
| Ages 50-65 | 94 | 1% |
| Age Over 65 | 8 | 0.1% |
| Age Uknown | 44 | 0.6% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 922 | 661 | 261 |
| Faculty Status | 503 | 293 | 210 |
| Tenured Faculty | 183 | 183 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 503 | 293 | 210 |
| Primarily Instruction | 503 | 293 | 210 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 21 | 20 | 1 |
| Other Professionals | 191 | 164 | 27 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 207 | 184 | 23 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 104 | 85 | 19 |
| Skilled Crafts | 17 | 17 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 61 | 58 | 3 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $60,396 (293) | $64,732 (158) | $55,322 (135) |
| Professor | $74,747 (107) | $76,917 (76) | $69,426 (31) |
| Associate Professor | $59,183 (71) | $58,167 (37) | $60,288 (34) |
| Assistant Professor | $51,531 (83) | $51,972 (37) | $51,175 (46) |
| Instructor | $38,099 (32) | $38,347 (8) | $38,016 (24) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $60,396 (293) | $64,732 (158) | $55,322 (135) |
| Professor | $74,747 (107) | $76,917 (76) | $69,426 (31) |
| Associate Professor | $59,183 (71) | $58,167 (37) | $60,288 (34) |
| Assistant Professor | $51,531 (83) | $51,972 (37) | $51,175 (46) |
| Instructor | $38,099 (32) | $38,347 (8) | $38,016 (24) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $505,807 | $267,281 | $238,526 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 53% | 47% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 422 | 232 | 190 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 341 | 185 | 156 |
| Basketball | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 145 | 86 | 59 |
| Football | 92 | 92 | - |
| Golf | 11 | - | 11 |
| Soccer | 29 | - | 29 |
| Softball | 22 | - | 22 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 27 | - | 27 |
| Tennis | 11 | - | 11 |
| Volleyball | 17 | - | 17 |
| Wrestling | 34 | 34 | - |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $31,933 | $21,349 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $9,367 | $9,027 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Basketball | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Football | 8 | 8 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 7 | 7 | - |
| Golf | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Soccer | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 4 | - | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | - | 3 |
| Tennis | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Volleyball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Wrestling | 4 | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 3 | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 69%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 52%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 46% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 40% |
| Female | 49% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 60% |
| American Indian | 29% |
| Black | 20% |
| Asian | 50% |
| Hispanic | 44% |
| White | 49% |
| Unknown | 37% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 18% |
| 5 Years | 38% |
| 6 Years | 45% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | - | 2 |
| Drug Related | 2 | 12 |
| Liquor Related | 52 | 157 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 1 | 11 |
| Liquor Related | 26 | 83 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 3 | 2 |
| Burglary | 13 | 5 |
| Vehicle Theft | 3 | 2 |
| Arson | 2 | 1 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 3 | 2 |
| Burglary | 11 | - |
| Arson | 2 | - |
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