Concordia College at Moorhead

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$29,400

3.52% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$25,488

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

63.1%

4,434 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

1,868

91.4% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

71.8%

408 Graduates

About

Concordia College at Moorhead is a higher education institution located in Clay County, MN. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Concordia College at Moorhead were General Business Administration & Management (80 degrees awarded), General Biological Sciences (49 degrees), and Registered Nursing (31 degrees).

In 2023, 498 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Concordia College at Moorhead. 59.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 40.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (407 degrees), 27.1 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (15 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Concordia College at Moorhead is $29,400, which is $120 more than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Concordia College at Moorhead was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 569 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Concordia College at Moorhead is $29,400, which is $120 more than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $25,488.

In 2023, 93% of undergraduate students attending Concordia College at Moorhead received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 57% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$29,400

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Concordia College at Moorhead was $29,400. The cost of tuition at Concordia College at Moorhead is $120 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Concordia College at Moorhead (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$25,488

2023 Value

10.4%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Concordia College at Moorhead had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $25,488. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Concordia College at Moorhead grew by 10.4%.

This chart compares the average net price of Concordia College at Moorhead (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$9,905

Room and Board

$900

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Concordia College at Moorhead was of $9,905 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 6.51% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $900. The cost of books and supplies increased by 12.5% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Concordia College at Moorhead (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

93%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

57%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

93% of undergraduate students at Concordia College at Moorhead received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 2.11% with respect to 2022, when 95% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Concordia College at Moorhead (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Concordia College at Moorhead was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 569 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Concordia College at Moorhead received 4,434 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 17.5% annual growth. Out of those 4,434 applicants, 2,796 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 63.1% acceptance rate.

There were 1,868 students enrolled at Concordia College at Moorhead in 2023. 1% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Concordia College at Moorhead has an overall enrollment yield of 15.7%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

63.1%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

2,796

Accepted Out of 4,434

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Concordia College at Moorhead was 63.1% (2,796 admissions from 4,434 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 65.5%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 17.5%, while admissions grew by 13.1%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Concordia College at Moorhead (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

Submission Percentage (2023)

Scores Submitted (2023)

1% of enrolled first-time students at Concordia College at Moorhead in 2023 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Concordia College at Moorhead had a total enrollment of 1,868 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Concordia College at Moorhead is 1,707 students and the part-time enrollment is 161. This means that 91.4% of students enrolled at Concordia College at Moorhead are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Concordia College at Moorhead, both undergraduate and graduate, is 75.9% White, 4.23% Black or African American, 3.64% Hispanic or Latino, 3.32% Asian, 2.41% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.93% Two or More Races, and 0.107% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Concordia College at Moorhead in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (41.1%), followed by White Male (36.2%) and Black or African American Female (2.07%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (50%), followed by White Male (16.7%) and Black or African American Male (16.7%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

91.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Concordia College at Moorhead in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,868 students. The full-time enrollment at Concordia College at Moorhead is 1,707 and the part-time enrollment is 161. This means that 91.4% of students enrolled at Concordia College at Moorhead are enrolled full-time compared with 78.8% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Concordia College at Moorhead (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

78%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Concordia College at Moorhead was 78%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (74%), Concordia College at Moorhead had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Concordia College at Moorhead (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
1,417 enrolled students
Black or African American
79 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
68 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Concordia College at Moorhead is 75.9% White, 4.23% Black or African American, 3.64% Hispanic or Latino, 3.32% Asian, 2.41% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.93% Two or More Races, and 0.107% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 53.2% White, 14.1% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.9% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 44 students (2.36%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 96 more women than men received degrees from Concordia College at Moorhead. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Concordia College at Moorhead is white (407 degrees awarded). There were 27.1 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (15 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Concordia College at Moorhead is General Business Administration & Management (80 degrees awarded), followed by General Biological Sciences (49 degrees) and Registered Nursing (31 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Concordia College at Moorhead, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Language & Linguistics (22 degrees awarded), Physical Sciences (22 degrees), and Natural Resources & Conservation (12 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Physicians

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Concordia College at Moorhead are Physicians (467,599 people), Postsecondary teachers (253,795 people), Other managers (232,716 people), Other Physical Scientists (189,003 people), and Secondary school teachers (153,458 people).

The most specialized majors at Concordia College at Moorhead in 2023 are Language & Linguistics (22 degrees awarded), Physical Sciences (22 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (12 degrees), Math & Statistics (16 degrees), and Biology (56 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Concordia College at Moorhead are Surgeons, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Physicians, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at Concordia College at Moorhead are Language & Linguistics (22 degrees awarded), Physical Sciences (22 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (12 degrees), Math & Statistics (16 degrees), and Biology (56 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Concordia College at Moorhead are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (616,499 people), Elementary & secondary schools (563,672 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (563,464 people), Computer Systems Design (238,296 people), and Offices of physicians (235,390 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Concordia College at Moorhead.

Most Common (2023)

General Business Administration & Management
80 degrees awarded
General Biological Sciences
49 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
31 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Concordia College at Moorhead was General Business Administration & Management with 80 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Concordia College at Moorhead according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

201

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

297

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 201 degrees were awarded to men at Concordia College at Moorhead, which is 0.677 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (297).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Concordia College at Moorhead by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 57 degrees were awarded to men at Concordia College at Moorhead in General Business Administration & Management, which is 2.48 times more than the 23 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 30 degrees were awarded to men at Concordia College at Moorhead in General Biological Sciences, which is 1.58 times more than the 19 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

71%

100% Completion Time

74%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 71% of students graduating from Concordia College at Moorhead completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 74% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 75% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Concordia College at Moorhead is Male and Two or More Races (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 1.47% of graduates (6 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
407 degrees awarded
Black or African American
15 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
14 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Concordia College at Moorhead is white (407 degrees awarded). There were 27.1 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (15 degrees).

3.61% of degree recipients (18 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
247 degrees awarded
White Male
160 degrees awarded
Asian Female
11 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Concordia College at Moorhead is white female (247 degrees awarded). There were 1.54 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (160 degrees).

Operations

Concordia College at Moorhead has an endowment valued at nearly $172M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 2.68M (1.56%) compared to the 4.79% average return (2.46M on 51.4M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2023, Concordia College at Moorhead had a total salary expenditure of 82.6M. Concordia College at Moorhead employs 49 Associate professors, 40 Assistant professors and 39 Professors. Most academics at Concordia College at Moorhead are Female Associate professor (25), Male Associate professor (24), and Male Professor (23).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Concordia College at Moorhead are: Service, with 86 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 58 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 51 employees.

Endowment

$172M

2023 Endowment

3.18%

decline from 2022

Concordia College at Moorhead has an endowment valued at about $172M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Concordia College at Moorhead declined 3.18% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $120M higher than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Concordia College at Moorhead (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$33.8M

2023 Salaries

3.55%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Concordia College at Moorhead paid a median of $33.8M in salaries, which represents 41% of their overall expenditure ($82.6M) and a 3.55% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 6.48% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 16.4% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.7M (37.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$9.34M

Instructional Salaries

132

Number of Employees

In 2023, Concordia College at Moorhead paid a total of $9.34M to 132 employees working as instructors, which represents 27.6% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $552k (3.27%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

49 Employees

Service

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

86 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Concordia College at Moorhead were Associate professor with 49 employees, Assistant professor with 40 employees, and Professor with 39 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Concordia College at Moorhead were Service with 86 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 58 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 51 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Associate professor
Male Associate professor
Male Professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Concordia College at Moorhead was Female Associate professor with 25 employees, Male Associate professor with 24 employees, and Male Professor with 23 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Concordia College at Moorhead.

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