901 Eighth Street S
Moorhead, MN 56562
General Information
Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1891
Religious Affilation: Lutheran
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 2,759
Geographical Setting: Urban
Endowment: $69,097,123
Admissions
Application Fee: $20
Application Deadline: Rolling
Selectivity: More selective
Expenses
Tuition and Fees: $20,980
Room/Board: $5,090
Student Services
Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, women’s center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
Remedial Services Offered: study skills
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious
Careers
Career Services Offered: co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Students That Enter the Job Market…
Within 6 Months of Graduation: 50%
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: Anoka Hennepin School Dist, American Express, Clark County Schools, Concordia College, Enterprise Rent a Car, Marshall Fields, Menards, Meritcare Health Systems, Moorhead Public Schools, Prairie St Johns, SEI Information Technology, State Bank and Trust,
Library
Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 322,622
Number of current serial subscriptions: 3,397
Number of microforms: 44,218
Number of audiovisuals: 22,881
Number of ebooks: 11,584
Other library facilities: College Archives, Curriculum Center
Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: N/A
Technology
Is a computer course required? – No
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 381
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Number of available wired connections available in…
The Library (not including computer labs): 24
Classrooms: 0
Labs: 0
Other areas: 0
Is there a wireless network? – Yes
Where is wireless available? – in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 400
Recommended operating system: Other
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – Yes
Is there online registration? – No
Safety
Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Campus Life Overview
Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 65%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 0%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 1%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 75%
College Housing
Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 65%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – Yes
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms (14%), women’s dorms (42%), men’s dorms (24%), apartment for single students (20%)
Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…
Singles: 6%
Doubles: 69%
Triples or Suites: 10%
Apartments: 15%
Other: N/A
Number of college-owned housing buildings: 14
Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…
A sprinkler system: 14%
Fire alarms: 79%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%
Campus Size: 120 acres
Transportation (distances in miles)
Nearest airport(s): Fargo, ND (3), Fargo, ND (7)
Nearest train station: Fargo, ND (3)
Nearest bus station: Fargo, ND (3)
Does public transportation serve campus? – Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 70%
Student Employment
Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 40%
Average undergraduate wage: 1,600
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – No
Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)
Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (North Dakota State University)
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (North Dakota State University)
Rules and Regulations
Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – No
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited
Campus
Most popular events: Athletic Events, Campus Entertainment Events, Campus Ministry Events, Music Events, Theatre Events;