by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 4,445 undergraduates in 2020, MSU Moorhead is a public university located in Moorhead, Minnesota. A safe, suburban environment can offer many of the amenities of city living without the constant hum. Should you tire of the campus however, MSU Moorhead offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by MSU Moorhead can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our MSU Moorhead Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
For more information on policies and accommodations that the university provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit MSU Moorhead Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", MSU Moorhead does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. Undergraduates have access to one or more ROTC programs and there is an active student veterans group on campus. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit MSU Moorhead Veteran Services . For more information, check out our MSU Moorhead for Veterans Guide.
For students with young families, MSU Moorhead does offer some day care. Programs like this are often in very high demand, so be sure to inquire as soon as you can.
MSU Moorhead offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
There were 4,445 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 3,529 (79.4%). Part-time attendance was 916 (20.6%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 3,529 | 916 | 4,445 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, MSU Moorhead is about average in terms of overall diversity. We rank MSU Moorhead #1736 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at MSU Moorhead by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the MSU Moorhead Diversity Guide.
MSU Moorhead has a total of 382 student athletes, 208 men and 174 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.
| Total Revenue (all teams) | $3,748,459 |
| Total Expenses (all teams) | $3,748,459 |
| Net | $0 |
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Minnesota State University - Moorhead Athletics