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Minnesota State University-Moorhead
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Overview
Address:
1104 Seventh Avenue S
Moorhead, MN 56563
Type: Public institution
Year founded: 1887
Religious affiliation: None
Academic calendar: Semester
Undergrad body: 7,242
Setting: Urban
Endowment: 5,384,000
Application deadline: August 1
Application fee: 20
Selectivity: Selective
Tuition: 9,116 in-state, 465 out-of-state
Room board: N/A
Extracurriculars
Student activities: choral 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
Num organizations: 109
Honor societies: Alpha 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
Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Advocate (weekly)
Num frats: 1
Frats chapter houses: 0
Percent frat members: 3%
Num sororities: 2
Sororities chapter houses: 2
Percent sorority members: 2%
Campus Life
Percent undergrad college owned: 21%
Percent fraternity: 3%
Percent sorority: 2%
Percent campus weekends: 25%
Offer housing: Yes
Percent students college housing: 21%
Campus housing: Yes
Off campus assistance: Yes
Types available: coed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms, sorority housing, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students
College owned singles: 5%
College owned doubles: 82%
College owned triples: 2%
College owned apartments: 8%
College owned other: 3%
Num college owned: 9
Sprinkler system: 33%
Fire alarms: 100%
High speed internet: 80%
Campus size: 129 acres
Percent weekends: 25%
Nearest airport: Fargo, ND (10), Moorhead, MN (4)
Nearest train: Fargo, ND (7)
Nearest bus: Fargo, ND (6)
Public transport: Yes
Cars permitted: Yes
Percent cars: 42%
School employment: Yes
Percent undergrads employed: 6%
Average undergrad earnings: 3,800
Freshmen discouraged working: No
Army rotc: Offered at cooperating institution (North Dakota State University)
Navy rotc: Not offered
Airforce rotc: Offered at cooperating institution (North Dakota State University)
Alcohol permitted: No
Additional policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Popular events: Celebration 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
Services
Basic: nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance, other
Remedial: math, study skills
Counseling: minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control
Career: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training
Job six months: N/A
Job one year: 64%
Job two years: N/A
Firms: N/A
Library: Yes
Library consortia: Yes
Num books: 656,104
Num subscriptions: 2,245
Num microforms: 872,378
Num audiovisual: 25,290
Num ebooks: 10,087
Library facilities: N/A
Museums: Regional Science Center, Planetarium, new state-of-the-art Science Laboratory
Computer course: No
Own computer: No
Computers available: 791
Email accounts: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Num wired library: 0
Num wired classrooms: 10
Num wired labs: 20
Num wired other: 10
Wireless network: Yes
Wireless areas: in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas
Wireless capacity: 425
Recommended os: Microsoft
Hosting units: 80%
Student webpages: Yes
Online registration: Yes
Campus safety: 24-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)
