Minnesota State University Moorhead (out-of-state)

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    Wondering how Minnesota State University Moorhead stacks up against other schools? When deciding on which schools to potentially attend, many students turn to college rankings to help their decision-making process.That’s why we’ve put Minnesota State University Moorhead through a number of different ranking categories that you can check out below.

    Overall Rankings for 2025

    Overall Ranking

    #6/16
    in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
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    #266/586
    in Public
    #86/174
    in Plains (IA, KS, MN, MO, NE, ND, SD)
    #839/1,623
    in U.S.
    #839/1,623
    in Four or more years
    #24/36
    in MN

    Total Enrollment

    #50/220
    in Plains (IA, KS, MN, MO, NE, ND, SD)
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    #12/45
    in MN
    #690/2,276
    in U.S.
    #690/2,276
    in Four or more years
    #8/16
    in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
    #480/789
    in Public

    Academics Rankings for 2025

    Average Faculty Salary

    #40/205
    in Plains (IA, KS, MN, MO, NE, ND, SD)
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    #737/2,077
    in U.S.
    #737/2,077
    in Four or more years
    #16/40
    in MN
    #7/16
    in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
    #344/756
    in Public

    Graduation Rate % (4 Year)

    #244/616
    in Public
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    #1,007/1,850
    #1007 in U.S.
    #1,007/1,850
    #1007 in Four or more years
    #105/187
    in Plains (IA, KS, MN, MO, NE, ND, SD)
    #10/16
    in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
    #30/39
    in MN

    Graduation Rate % (6 Year)

    #248/616
    in Public
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    #896/1,850
    in U.S.
    #896/1,850
    in Four or more years
    #101/187
    in Plains (IA, KS, MN, MO, NE, ND, SD)
    #9/16
    in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
    #27/39
    in MN

    % of Instructors who are Full Time

    #813/2,207
    in U.S.
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    #813/2,207
    in Four or more years
    #92/216
    in Plains (IA, KS, MN, MO, NE, ND, SD)
    #20/45
    in MN
    #376/779
    in Public
    #10/16
    in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference

    Student-Faculty Ratio

    #422/789
    in Public
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    #1,639/2,261
    #1639 in U.S.
    #1,639/2,261
    #1639 in Four or more years
    #12/16
    in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
    #179/218
    in Plains (IA, KS, MN, MO, NE, ND, SD)
    #39/45
    in MN

    Admission Rankings for 2025

    Acceptance Rate

    #1/15
    in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
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    #57/548
    in Public
    #21/171
    in Plains (IA, KS, MN, MO, NE, ND, SD)
    #298/1,638
    in U.S.
    #298/1,638
    in Four or more years
    #7/37
    in MN

    Est. Median SAT

    #68/129
    in Plains (IA, KS, MN, MO, NE, ND, SD)
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    #7/13
    in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
    #240/436
    in Public
    #716/1,126
    in U.S.
    #716/1,126
    in Four or more years
    #24/29
    in MN

    Selectivity Index

    #105/548
    in Public
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    #3/15
    in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
    #11/37
    in MN
    #496/1,638
    in U.S.
    #496/1,638
    in Four or more years
    #59/171
    in Plains (IA, KS, MN, MO, NE, ND, SD)

    Financial Health Rankings for 2025

    Largest Endowment

    #399/756
    in Public
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    #1,053/1,968
    #1053 in U.S.
    #1,053/1,968
    #1053 in Four or more years
    #109/203
    in Plains (IA, KS, MN, MO, NE, ND, SD)
    #25/41
    in MN
    #10/16
    in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference

    Endowment per Student

    #1,656/1,968
    #1656 in U.S.
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    #1,656/1,968
    #1656 in Four or more years
    #36/41
    in MN
    #758/756
    in Public
    #213/203
    in Plains (IA, KS, MN, MO, NE, ND, SD)
    #19/16
    in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference

    Outcomes Rankings for 2025

    Student Loan Default Rate (3 Year)

    #163/748
    in Public
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    #645/2,060
    in U.S.
    #645/2,060
    in Four or more years
    #72/204
    in Plains (IA, KS, MN, MO, NE, ND, SD)
    #6/16
    in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
    #25/44
    in MN

    Diversity Rankings for 2025

    Diversity (Overall)

    #8/16
    in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
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    #406/729
    in Public
    #28/45
    in MN
    #1,380/2,014
    #1380 in U.S.
    #1,380/2,014
    #1380 in Four or more years
    #148/208
    in Plains (IA, KS, MN, MO, NE, ND, SD)

    % Degrees to International Students

    #105/273
    in Public
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    #23/44
    in Plains (IA, KS, MN, MO, NE, ND, SD)
    #311/523
    in U.S.
    #311/523
    in Four or more years
    #7/11
    in MN
    #4/5
    in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference

    Diversity (Ethnicity)

    #171/218
    in Plains (IA, KS, MN, MO, NE, ND, SD)
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    #638/789
    in Public
    #13/16
    in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
    #1,852/2,261
    #1852 in U.S.
    #1,852/2,261
    #1852 in Four or more years
    #39/45
    in MN

    Diversity (Gender)

    #1,348/2,270
    #1348 in U.S.
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    #1,348/2,270
    #1348 in Four or more years
    #28/46
    in MN
    #148/219
    in Plains (IA, KS, MN, MO, NE, ND, SD)
    #559/789
    in Public
    #13/16
    in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference

    Diversity (Geography)

    #153/720
    in Public
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    #20/46
    in MN
    #7/16
    in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
    #974/2,009
    in U.S.
    #974/2,009
    in Four or more years
    #135/209
    in Plains (IA, KS, MN, MO, NE, ND, SD)

    Student Life Rankings for 2025

    First Year Retention Rate

    #8/16
    in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
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    #88/170
    in Plains (IA, KS, MN, MO, NE, ND, SD)
    #334/606
    in Public
    #963/1,673
    in U.S.
    #963/1,673
    in Four or more years
    #24/36
    in MN

    Sports Rankings for 2025

    # of Male Athletes

    #1/1,259
    for Softball
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    #7/315
    in MN
    #560/14,797
    in U.S.
    #560/14,797
    in Four or more years
    #262/5,767
    in Public
    #8/167
    in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
    #120/1,576
    for NCAA Division II with football
    #244/1,388
    in Volleyball
    #293/765
    for Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    #416/769
    for Football
    #932/1,474
    in Basketball
    #237/353
    in Wrestling
    #250/326
    in Swimming and Diving (combined)
    #809/978
    for Tennis
    #1,121/1,340
    #1121 for Soccer
    #1,012/1,086
    #1012 in Golf

    # of Female Athletes

    #1/769
    for Football
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    #968/14,797
    in U.S.
    #968/14,797
    in Four or more years
    #418/5,767
    in Public
    #23/315
    in MN
    #134/1,576
    for NCAA Division II with football
    #16/167
    in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
    #126/1,086
    in Golf
    #101/353
    in Wrestling
    #492/1,388
    in Volleyball
    #661/1,474
    in Basketball
    #646/1,259
    for Softball
    #751/1,340
    for Soccer
    #621/765
    for Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    #805/978
    for Tennis
    #307/326
    in Swimming and Diving (combined)

    Most Profitable Sports

    #4/167
    in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
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    #9/315
    in MN
    #532/14,844
    in U.S.
    #532/14,844
    in Four or more years
    #57/1,588
    for NCAA Division II with football
    #237/5,767
    in Public
    #109/1,479
    in Basketball
    #108/1,393
    in Volleyball
    #74/767
    for Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    #35/328
    in Swimming and Diving (combined)
    #41/354
    in Wrestling
    #189/1,263
    for Softball
    #204/1,345
    for Soccer
    #227/1,090
    in Golf
    #253/980
    for Tennis
    #200/771
    for Football

    Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete

    #2/167
    in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
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    #4/315
    in MN
    #44/1,588
    for NCAA Division II with football
    #469/14,844
    in U.S.
    #469/14,844
    in Four or more years
    #11/328
    in Swimming and Diving (combined)
    #228/5,767
    in Public
    #101/1,479
    in Basketball
    #98/1,393
    in Volleyball
    #71/767
    for Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    #128/1,345
    for Soccer
    #34/354
    in Wrestling
    #187/1,263
    for Softball
    #205/1,090
    in Golf
    #235/980
    for Tennis
    #202/771
    for Football

    Top Sports by Revenue

    #20/315
    in MN
    View All
    #20/167
    in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
    #219/1,576
    for NCAA Division II with football
    #2,284/14,797
    #2284 in U.S.
    #2,284/14,797
    #2284 in Four or more years
    #1,178/5,767
    #1178 in Public
    #526/1,474
    in Basketball
    #461/1,259
    for Softball
    #557/1,388
    in Volleyball
    #168/353
    in Wrestling
    #458/765
    for Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    #462/769
    for Football
    #887/1,340
    for Soccer
    #251/326
    in Swimming and Diving (combined)
    #867/1,086
    in Golf
    #792/978
    for Tennis
    Data from 2022-2023

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