Minnesota State University-Moorhead

1104 Seventh Avenue S
Moorhead, MN 56563
http://www.mnstate.edu

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Overview
TypePublic institution
Year Founded1887
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students7,242
Endowment5,384,000
Application DeadlineAugust 1
Application Fee20
SelectivitySelective
Application DeadlineAugust 1
Tuition9,116 in-state, 465 out-of-state
Room/BoardN/A
Services
Associated FirmsN/A
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Serviceson-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training
MuseumsRegional Science Center, Planetarium, new state-of-the-art Science Laboratory
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance, other
MuseumsRegional Science Center, Planetarium, new state-of-the-art Science Laboratory
Periodical Subs2,245
# of Books656,104
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 monthsN/A
within one year64%
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities3%
Students in sororities2%
Campus Size129 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing21%
College housing typescoed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms, sorority housing, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students
Popular EventsCelebration of Nations, 4th of July Community Celebration, Homecoming, Indian Student Pow Wow, Unity Conference, Family Day, Student Academic Conference, Chinese New Year, Straw Hat Players, Summer Film Series
Nearest AirportFargo, ND (10), Moorhead, MN (4)
Nearest TrainFargo, ND (7)
Army ROTCOffered at cooperating institution (North Dakota State University)
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra
Number of Organizations109
# of fraternities1
# of sororities2
Students in fraternities3%
Students in sororities2%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) The Advocate (weekly)
Honor SocietiesAlpha Lambda Delta, Alpha Upsilon Alpha, Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Alpha, Pi Kappa Delta, Sigma Tau Delta, Tri Beta
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Crusade for Christ, Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship, Christian Bible Fellowship, Christian Student Fellowship, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Latter-day Saint Student Association, Lutheran Campus Ministry, St. Thomas Aquinas Newman Center
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) American Indian Student Organization, Asian American Association, Black Student Alliance, Heritage Dancers, International Student Club, Japan Club, Model United Nations, MSUM Chinese Club, MSUM Spanish Club, Organizacion Latina Americana, Support International
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Circle K, Habitat for Humanity, Volunteer Visions, The Alcove, Association for Communication Enrichment, Campus Activities Board, Campus Feminist Organization, Ceramics Guild, Cinethusiasts, Club Design, Collegians for Life, Digital Arts Club, Environmental Action Network, Friends of Democracy, Gamers Club, Medieval Society, Mac User Group, MSUM Disability Association, MSUM Transfer Club, Music Educators National Conference, Non-Traditional Student Association, N. O. R. M. L, Sci-Fi Club, Society of Students Socializing Every Day, Stop the Hate, Students for Choice, Summit Club, Ten Percent Society, Student Senate