- The Inkwell
- Minnesota
- Concordia College at Moorhead


Moorhead, MNSuburb: midsizeZIP 56562Founded 1891
- Sector
- Private nonprofit
- Founded
- 1891
- Carnegie class
- Baccalaureate: arts & sciences focus
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1965
- Website
- www.concordiacollege.edu
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%
$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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|---|---|---|---|
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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.