Concordia College at Moorhead: Statistics

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#3517 of 14,131 In the World
#984 of 2,597 In North America
#916 of 2,496 In the United States
#25 of 48 In Minnesota
#2 of 2 In Moorhead
#2260 of 4,103 For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
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Religion
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Acceptance rate
66%
Average ACT
25
Avg. cost to attend
$23,087 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
1,827
Graduates
76
Male:Female Ratio
46:54
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Master's degree

Concordia College at Moorhead Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Concordia College at Moorhead has an acceptance rate of 66% and is among the top 27% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 66% 60% 70%
Applicants 3,774 1,623 2,112
Admissions 2,473 973 1,474
Freshmen enrolled full time 444 213 224

481 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

35 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
1 or 1%
submitted SAT

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
86 or 19%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 21
or below

75% of them
had 28
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Concordia College at Moorhead are 21-28 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 1454 (77%)
Nonresident Alien 124 (7%)
Black or African American 74 (4%)
Asian 74 (4%)
Hispanic 62 (3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 60 (3%)
Two or more races 38 (2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 8 (0.4%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 2 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Concordia College at Moorhead is $23,087 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$23,087/year
Average aid awarded
$17,756
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $18,683
$30-48K $17,945
$48-75K $21,554
$75-110K $23,310
$110K+ $27,691

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $28,400$9,638
Tuition in-state $28,400$9,638
Tuition out-of-state $28,400$9,638
Fee in-district $516$604
Fee in-state $516$604
Fee out-of-state $516$604

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,182
Combined charge for room and board $10,510
Room charge $4,400
Meal charge $6,110

Concordia College at Moorhead majors

Concordia College at Moorhead has granted 372 bachelor's degrees across 39 programs and 16 master's across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Concordia College at Moorhead.

Major Bachelor Master
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 47
Business Administration and Management, General 46
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 38
Psychology, General 31
Music Teacher Education 22
Elementary Education and Teaching 19
Accounting 16
Political Science and Government, General 14
Communication, General 12
Mathematics, General 12
Neurobiology and Neurosciences, Other 12
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 11
Social Work 11
Finance, General 10
Foreign Language Teacher Education 10
Chemistry, General 9
English Language and Literature, General 9
Art & Art Studies, General 8
Computer Science 7
Clinical Nutrition & Nutritionist 6
Nutrition Sciences 6
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 4
Music Performance, General 4
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 3
Financial Mathematics 2
Natural Resources & Conservation, General 2
Religion & Religious Studies 2
Spanish Language and Literature 2
Art Teacher Education 1
Astrophysics 1
Environmental Studies 1
Environmental & Natural Resources Management and Policy, General 1
French Language and Literature 1
German Language and Literature 1
International Business & Trade & Commerce 1
International & Globalization Studies 1
Museology & Museum Studies 1
Physics, General 1
Social Studies Teacher Education 1
Sociology, General 1
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 1
Grand Total 372 16

Concordia College at Moorhead has a graduation rate of 69%, which is among the 24% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 69% 65% 73%
  • Full-time retention rate - 84%

Publications & Citations

Concordia College at Moorhead has published 780 scientific papers with 10,243 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Physics, Biology, Computer Science, Chemistry, Philosophy, Environmental Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Engineering, and Political Science.

Publications
780
Citations
10,243

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
431 / 4,666
Physics
325 / 6,613
Biology
318 / 5,774
Computer Science
264 / 3,678
Chemistry
261 / 4,974
Philosophy
259 / 2,754
Environmental Science
251 / 4,765
Quantum and Particle physics
248 / 5,666
Engineering
245 / 4,346
Political Science
221 / 2,397
Medicine
218 / 3,220
Mathematics
215 / 3,242
Law
199 / 2,357
Sociology
193 / 2,159
Psychology
177 / 2,767
Economics
174 / 2,430
History
155 / 1,751
Geology
147 / 3,560
Business
143 / 1,868
Geography and Cartography
139 / 2,831
Biochemistry
131 / 2,229
Organic Chemistry
129 / 3,583
Genetics
121 / 1,639
Statistics
114 / 1,916
Paleontology
112 / 2,079
Art & Design
111 / 1,104
Materials Science
107 / 2,119
Linguistics
105 / 1,237
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
98 / 535
Ecology
91 / 1,343
Archaeology
88 / 1,468
Optical Engineering
82 / 1,942
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
82 / 1,144
Finance
81 / 1,203
Pathology
80 / 1,153
Social Psychology
76 / 1,313
Astrophysics and Astronomy
71 / 1,837
Literature
65 / 416
Applied Mathematics
61 / 839
Neuroscience
60 / 904

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 23 33
1992 9 161
1993 10 44
1994 9 38
1995 17 42
1996 6 45
1997 7 36
1998 8 32
1999 9 43
2000 8 83
2001 13 64
2002 16 72
2003 22 100
2004 13 142
2005 12 169
2006 23 181
2007 20 224
2008 20 291
2009 18 334
2010 28 288
2011 17 319
2012 24 390
2013 36 447
2014 26 444
2015 29 515
2016 32 519
2017 23 521
2018 22 582
2019 37 646
2020 37 733
2021 34 718
2022 34 653
2023 25 630
Academic rankings

Concordia College at Moorhead alumni

  1. Rich Sommer

    Rich Sommer
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1978-.. (age 46)
    Occupations
    television actorstage actorfilm actorvoice actorblogger
    Biography

    Rich Sommer is an American actor, best known for his portrayal of Harry Crane on the AMC drama series Mad Men (2007–2015) for which he earned two Screen Actors Guild Awards along with the ensemble cast. He is also known for his roles in the comedy-drama films The Devil Wears Prada (2006), Celeste and Jesse Forever (2012), The Giant Mechanical Man (2012), Hello, My Name Is Doris (2015), and BlackBerry (2023) as well as voicing Henry in the 2016 video game Firewatch. He guest starred in a number of Elementary episodes. More recently, he portrayed Detective Dean Riley in The CW crime drama television series In the Dark (2019).

  2. Clint Hill

    Clint Hill
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1932-.. (age 92)
    Occupations
    intelligence agentbodyguardSecret Service agent
    Biography

    Clinton J. Hill is a former U.S. Secret Service agent who served under five United States presidents, from Dwight D. Eisenhower to Gerald Ford. Hill is best known for his act of bravery while in the presidential motorcade on November 22, 1963, when President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas.

  3. Don Gaetz

    Don Gaetz
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1948-.. (age 76)
    Enrolled in Concordia College at Moorhead
    Graduated with bachelor's degree in political science and religion
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Donald Jay Gaetz is an American businessman and Republican politician who served as a member of the Florida State Senate from 2006 to 2016, representing parts of Northwest Florida. He was Senate president from 2012 to 2014.

  4. Kevin Cramer

    Kevin Cramer
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1961-.. (age 63)
    Enrolled in Concordia College at Moorhead
    In 1983 graduated with Bachelor of Arts
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Kevin John Cramer is an American politician who has served as the junior United States senator for North Dakota since 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he represented North Dakota's at-large congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 2013 to 2019.

All 27 notable alumni

General info

Founded 1891
Motto Soli Deo Gloria
Glory To God Alone
Colors maroon, gold
Academic calendar Semesters
Total FTE staff 532
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus

Location and contacts

Address 901 S 8th St
Moorhead, Minnesota, 56562
United States
City population 45,000
Phone 2182994200
Fax +1 (218) 299 4720

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