Verified data from IPEDS & College Scorecard

$18,221/yr

Average net price per year, what students actually pay

59% acceptance rate57% graduation rate4,386 undergrads

Minnesota State University Moorhead

Moorhead, MN·Public · 4-year

GradFax Verified · Federal IPEDS data, updated July 26, 2026

Overview

This school is moderately selective, giving a well-prepared applicant a realistic shot. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $18,221 a year against a $26,316 list price, a 31% gap.

Minnesota State University Moorhead is a suburban public four-year institution located in Moorhead, MN. It enrolls a small student body of approximately 4,386 undergraduate students. As a public institution, it is supported by state funding and typically offers lower tuition rates for in-state residents.

At a glance

Acceptance rate59%
Graduation rate57%
Enrollment4,386
Student:faculty17:1
Avg net price$18,221
Total cost (sticker)$26,316

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Admissions

Acceptance rate
59%
ACT range
18 - 25
Applications
3,751
Academic fit
Admission probability
Students like you
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Academics

Student:faculty

17:1

Avg class size (est.)

~43 students

Student-faculty ratio
17:1
Avg class size (est.)
~43 students
Academic calendar
Semester
Graduation rate
57%
GradFax Outcomes Index
B

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Costs

Sticker price

$26,316

Avg net price after aid

$18,221

Sticker price$26,316
Avg net price after aid$18,221
Tuition (in-state)
$10,428
Tuition (out-of-state)
$10,428
Room & board
$15,888
Total cost of attendance (sticker)
$26,316
Avg net price after aid
$18,221
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Financial aid

Receiving financial aid

67%

Avg grant aid

$6,740

Receiving financial aid
67%
Pell grant recipients
28%
Avg grant aid
$6,740

Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Student body

Total enrollment
4,386
Institution type
4-year
Control
Public

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Campus life

Food near campus
Housing & living costs
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Location

City, state
Moorhead, MN
Campus setting
Suburb: Midsize
Distance from home
Cost of living
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Minnesota State University Moorhead profile on GradFax. Verified data from IPEDS 2024 and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition, acceptance rate, enrollment, graduation rate, campus details, and financial aid data sourced from official government records.