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#3614 of 14,131 In the World
#1006 of 2,597 In North America
#937 of 2,496 In the United States
#24 of 48 In Minnesota
#2 of 2 In Moorhead
#1872 of 2,749 For Applied Mathematics
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Religion
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Acceptance rate
63%
Average SAT
1290
Average ACT
25
Avg. cost to attend
$25,488 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
1,799
Graduates
69
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 63% and is among the top 25% 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 63% 60% 66%
Applicants 4,434 2,001 2,364
Admissions 2,796 1,199 1,558
Freshmen enrolled full time 438 209 224

290 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

98 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
5 or 1%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1160
or below

75% of them
had 1420
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Concordia College at Moorhead are 1160-1420 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
216 or 49%
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 1417 (77%)
Nonresident Alien 115 (6%)
Black or African American 79 (4%)
Hispanic 68 (4%)
Asian 62 (3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 44 (2%)
Two or more races 36 (2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 12 (0.7%)
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 $25,488 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
$25,488/year
Average aid awarded
$17,631
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $20,609
$30-48K $18,518
$48-75K $21,948
$75-110K $26,257
$110K+ $29,795

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $29,400$10,659
Tuition in-state $29,400$10,659
Tuition out-of-state $29,400$10,659
Fee in-district $620$640
Fee in-state $620$640
Fee out-of-state $620$640

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,177
Combined charge for room and board $11,420
Room charge $4,640
Meal charge $6,780

Concordia College at Moorhead majors

Concordia College at Moorhead has granted 398 bachelor's degrees across 41 programs and 16 master's across 3 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Concordia College at Moorhead.

Major Bachelor Master
Business Administration and Management, General 73
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 48
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 31
Communication, General 22
Psychology, General 22
Elementary Education and Teaching 15
Finance, General 15
Music Teacher Education 15
Chemistry, General 14
Computer Science 14
Accounting 12
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 11
Political Science and Government, General 10
English Language and Literature, General 9
Mathematics, General 8
Clinical Nutrition & Nutritionist 7
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 6
Social Work 6
Spanish Language and Literature 6
Foreign Language Teacher Education 5
History, General 5
International & Globalization Studies 5
Social Studies Teacher Education 5
French Language and Literature 4
Music Performance, General 4
Neurobiology and Neurosciences, Other 4
Physics, General 4
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other 4
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 3
Environmental & Natural Resources Management and Policy, General 3
Financial Mathematics 3
Nutrition Sciences 3
Art & Art Studies, General 2
Education, General 2
Health Teacher Education 2
International Business & Trade & Commerce 2
Music Theory and Composition 2
Natural Resources & Conservation, General 2
Museology & Museum Studies 1
Music, General 1
Natural Sciences 1
Philosophy 1
Sociology, General 1
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor 1
Grand Total 398 16

Concordia College at Moorhead has a graduation rate of 72%, which is among the 18% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 72% 65% 76%
  • Full-time retention rate - 78%

Publications & Citations

Concordia College at Moorhead has published 847 scientific papers with 13,702 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Physics, Biology, Computer Science, Philosophy, Environmental Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Chemistry, Engineering, and Political Science.

Publications
847
Citations
13,702

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
469 / 6,164
Physics
349 / 7,915
Biology
328 / 7,841
Computer Science
288 / 4,595
Philosophy
281 / 3,505
Environmental Science
280 / 6,655
Quantum and Particle physics
271 / 6,551
Chemistry
266 / 7,002
Engineering
258 / 5,377
Political Science
246 / 3,054
Mathematics
238 / 4,357
Law
222 / 2,945
Medicine
220 / 4,038
Sociology
212 / 2,773
Psychology
191 / 3,603
Economics
183 / 3,049
Business
162 / 2,408
Geography and Cartography
159 / 4,180
Geology
158 / 5,128
History
158 / 2,297
Organic Chemistry
126 / 4,105
Statistics
126 / 2,530
Biochemistry
124 / 3,295
Art & Design
123 / 1,207
Genetics
119 / 2,579
Paleontology
115 / 2,647
Linguistics
110 / 1,380
Materials Science
107 / 2,305
Ecology
102 / 2,370
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
102 / 673
Archaeology
95 / 1,973
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
90 / 1,488
Optical Engineering
88 / 2,386
Finance
84 / 1,521
Social Psychology
81 / 1,752
Pathology
76 / 1,268
Astrophysics and Astronomy
75 / 2,605
Applied Mathematics
73 / 1,309
Literature
70 / 430
Machine Learning
68 / 1,213

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 9 164
1993 9 46
1994 10 47
1995 18 45
1996 6 50
1997 7 40
1998 10 38
1999 9 50
2000 8 99
2001 13 78
2002 17 96
2003 27 142
2004 13 165
2005 16 224
2006 25 236
2007 21 316
2008 16 329
2009 21 383
2010 30 342
2011 14 416
2012 22 485
2013 40 570
2014 25 599
2015 38 632
2016 36 667
2017 24 682
2018 26 763
2019 38 834
2020 44 944
2021 33 969
2022 38 852
2023 37 810
2024 17 783
Academic rankings

Concordia College at Moorhead alumni

  1. Rich Sommer

    Rich Sommer
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1978-.. (age 47)
    Occupations
    film actorstage actortelevision actorbloggervoice actor
    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 93)
    Occupations
    bodyguardintelligence agentU.S. Secret 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 on November 22, 1963, when President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas. During the assassination, Hill ran into the line of fire from the Secret Service followup car, leaped onto the back of the presidential car, and shielded the stricken president and the First Lady with his own body as the car raced to Parkland Memorial Hospital. His act is documented in film footage by Abraham Zapruder. Since the death of Nellie Connally in 2006, Hill is the last surviving person who was inside the presidential limousine that day.

  3. Don Gaetz

    Don Gaetz
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1948-.. (age 77)
    Enrolled in Concordia College at Moorhead
    Graduated with bachelor's degree in religion and political science
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Donald Jay Gaetz is an American businessman and Republican politician who has been a member of the Florida State Senate since 2024, representing parts of Northwest Florida. He previously served from 2006 to 2016 and was Senate president from 2012 to 2014.

  4. Kevin Cramer

    Kevin Cramer
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1961-.. (age 64)
    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 30 notable alumni

General info

Founded 1891
Motto Soli Deo Gloria
Glory To God Alone
Colors maroon, gold
Academic calendar Semesters
Total FTE staff 535
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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