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Campus of Concordia College at Moorhead, Moorhead, MNConcordia College at Moorhead logo
Moorhead, MNSuburb: midsizeZIP 56562Founded 1891
Photo: Bobak Ha'Eri · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Founded
1891
Carnegie class
Baccalaureate: arts & sciences focus
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Federal aid since
1965
Logo: Unknown author Unknown author · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
MinnesotaReligious affiliationPrivate nonprofit

Concordia College at Moorhead

Concordia College at Moorhead is a private nonprofit college in Moorhead, Minnesota, with 1,829 undergraduates. It admits 63% of applicants, graduates 70% within six years and costs $22,280 a year after aid.

70%graduate
Admission rate63%
Retention84%
4-year graduation49%
Pell Grant share26%
Federal loans54%
average net price / year
$22,280 $47,621
after grants · sticker cost struck through
$22,280net price / year
63%admission rate
1190average SAT
70%graduate in 6 years
$62,622median earnings, 10 yrs
$25,594median debt
#656 of 1,704 for earnings#1,042 of 1,739 for lowest net price#386 of 1,738 for graduation rate#410 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs

Cost and net price

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.

Published cost
Cost of attendance
$47,621tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
Tuition & fees, in-state
$32,480
Tuition & fees, out-of-state
$32,480
Average net price
$22,280national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$18,599
$30,001–48,000$15,754
$48,001–75,000$15,595
$75,001–110,000$20,537
$110,001+$28,387
getting in

Admissions and test scores

Admission
Admission rate
63%national median 77%
Average SAT
1190
SAT reading, middle 50%
—
SAT math, middle 50%
—
ACT composite, middle 50%
21–26
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college63%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college84%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college70%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college26%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling

Graduation, earnings and debt

Completion
Graduation rate, 6 years
70%within 150% of normal time
Graduation rate, 4 years
49%
First-year retention
84%
Award within 8 years, all students
71%
Earnings and debt
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$50,018
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$62,622middle 50%: $44,846–$85,926
Median debt at graduation
$25,594
3-year loan default rate
0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$85,926
Median, Concordia College at Moorhead$62,622
Lower quarter$44,846
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here

Students and faculty

Undergraduates
Degree-seeking undergraduates
1,829
Part-time
2.4%
Women / men
53% / 47%
Average age at entry
19.6
First-generation students
13%
Pell Grant recipients
26%
Faculty and resources
Student-to-faculty ratio
12 : 1
Full-time faculty
72%
Average faculty salary
$7,714 / month
Instructional spending per student
$12,965
Endowment, end of year
$183,959,431
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White75%
Hispanic5.0%
Black4.6%
Asian2.9%
Two or more races2.2%
U.S. nonresident5.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Unknown3.2%
17 fields of study

Most popular fields

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).

Business & management28%
Health professions12%
Biological & biomedical sciences10%
Education8.5%
Psychology4.7%
Visual & performing arts4.7%
Multi/interdisciplinary studies4.0%
Social sciences3.5%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 173300. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q5158956.