Important Information
- Application Deadline：N/A
- Early Decision：N/A
- Early Action：N/A
Interested in applying to Concordia College--Moorhead? Scores for either the ACT or SAT test are due Sept. 15. It is more selective, with an acceptance rate of 61 percent.
Regular Decision
Application deadline
-
Priority application deadline
-
Notification date
On a rolling basis beginning October 1
Deadline for accepting admission offers
No set date
Students accepted for terms other than the fall
Yes
Designated in-house gap year program for incoming freshmen
-
Early Decision
Early decision plan offered
No
Early decision deadline
-
Early decision decision sent by
-
Early Action
Early action plan offered
No
Students restricted from applying to other early action plans
-
Early action deadline
-
Early action decision sent by
-
Application Fee
Application fee
-
Application fee refundable
-
Application fee waived for students with financial need
-
Application fee for students who apply online
Free
Reduced application fee for students who apply online
0
Deferred admissions allowed
Yes
Maximum length of deferment
1 year
Application Formats
Application URL
https://www.concordiacollege.edu/admission-aid/apply/
Common Application accepted
No
Tuition & Room Deposits
Tuition deposit
$300
Tuition deposit refundable
Refundable by May 1
Room deposit
$0
Room deposit refundable
Refundable
Deadline for housing deposit
-
Contact Information
Admissions phone
(800) 699-9897
Admissions email
mailto:admissions@cord.edu
Admissions address
901 8th Street S Moorhead, MN 56562
Fall 2018 Selectivity
Selectivity
More selective
Acceptance rate
61%
Acceptance rate (in-state)
73%
Acceptance rate (out-of-state)
57%
Male acceptance rate (in-state)
73%
Male acceptance rate (out-of-state)
60%
Female acceptance rate (in-state)
74%
Female acceptance rate (out-of-state)
54%
Early decision acceptance rate
-
Early action acceptance rate
-
Acceptance rate (excluding early action and early decision students)
61%
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments
Applicants
4,160
Applicants (in-state)
2,283
Applicants (out-of-state)
1,204
Female applicants
2,458
Female applicants (in-state)
1,471
Female applicants (out-of-state)
736
Male applicants
1,689
Male applicants (in-state)
809
Male applicants (out-of-state)
463
Applicants accepted
2,545
Applicants accepted (in-state)
1,676
Applicants accepted (out-of-state)
681
Female applicants accepted
1,551
Female applicants accepted (in-state)
1,082
Female applicants accepted (out-of-state)
400
Male applicants accepted
991
Male applicants accepted (in-state)
593
Male applicants accepted (out-of-state)
279
Freshman enrollment
597
Freshman enrollment (in-state)
409
Freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
161
Female freshman enrollment
337
Female freshman enrollment (in-state)
233
Female freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
91
Male freshman enrollment
259
Male freshman enrollment (in-state)
175
Male freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
70
Early decision applicants
-
Early decision applicants accepted
-
Early decision applicants enrolled
-
Early action applicants
-
Early action applicants accepted
-
Early action applicants enrolled
-
Total enrolled incoming freshmen who were accepted under early acceptance or early action
-
Fall 2018 Waitlist
School has a waitlist
No
Applicants placed on waitlist
-
Students accepting place on waitlist
-
Students accepted from waitlist
-
Fall 2018 High School Rank
Freshman students submitting high school class standing
78%
Class standing breakdown
Freshmen in top 10 percent of high school class22%
Freshmen in top 25 percent of high school class47%
Freshmen in top 50 percent of high school class81%
Freshmen in bottom 25 percent of high school class4%
Fall 2018 High School GPA
Freshman students submitting high school GPA
99%
Average high school GPA
3.5
High school GPA 25th-75th percentile range
3.2-3.9
Fall 2018 Freshman SAT Scores
Freshman students submitting SAT scores
5%
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing average score
592
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile range
530-670
SAT Math average score
618
SAT Math 25th-75th percentile range
550-698
SAT Essay 25th-75th percentile range
-
Fall 2018 Freshman ACT Scores
Freshman students submitting ACT scores
94%
Average ACT Composite score
24
ACT Composite 25th-75th percentile range
21-27
ACT English 25th-75th percentile range
20-27
ACT Math 25th-75th percentile range
21-27
ACT Reading 25th-75th percentile range
21-29
ACT Science 25th-75th percentile range
22-27
Deadlines & Requirements
Application deadline
FallAug. 1
SpringAug. 1
Preapplication form required
No
Separate application form required
Yes
Conditional admission offered
Yes
Early decision or early action options available
-
TOEFL (paper)
Considered
TOEFL (internet-based)
Required
Michigan Test
-
IELTS
Required
SAT
Considered
SAT Subject
Considered
ACT
Considered
ITEP
Considered
PTE
Considered
Advance deposit required
Yes
TOEFL
TOEFL accepted instead of SAT or ACT
Yes
Minimum score required (paper test)
525
Minimum score required (internet-based test)
71
Average score (paper test)
-
Average score (internet-based test)
89
IELTS
Minimum score required
5.5
Average score
7
ITEP
Minimum score required
-
Average score
-
PTE
Minimum score required
50
Average score
-
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (International Students)
Acceptance rate
28%
Female acceptance rate
27%
Male acceptance rate
29%
Applicants
673
Female applicants
251
Male applicants
417
Applicants accepted
188
Female applicants accepted
69
Male applicants accepted
119
Freshman enrollment
27
Female freshman enrollment
13
Male freshman enrollment
14
Recruitment
Institution actively recruits international students via
overseas visits to local or international secondary schools
overseas public college fairs
agents
social media / other web-based approaches
Institution conducts off-campus admissions interviews with international students via
Skype or other web-based video interview
phone
in-country visits
Admissions website translated into languages other than English
Yes
International Student Contact
International student contact
-
Admission Requirements
Admission interview
Recommended
Campus visit
Recommended
Off-campus interviews
May be arranged with an admission representative
Open admission policy
-
College uses SAT or ACT scores in admissions decisions for first-time, first-year applicants
Yes
Required standardized tests
Either SAT or ACT
Admissions exam policy (test-flexible, test-optional, test-blind)
-
SAT with Writing Test
SAT with or without Writing component accepted
ACT with Writing Test
ACT with or without writing test accepted
SAT/ACT scores must be received by
Sept. 15
SAT Subject Test scores must be received by
Sept. 15
SAT essay used in admissions
No college policy as of now
ACT essay used in admissions
No college policy as of now
Applicants' test scores used for academic advising
Yes
High school completion requirements
High school diploma is required and GED is accepted
General college-preparatory program
Recommend
Special requirements for admission to specific programs
Audition required of music program applicants
Early admission of high school students
No
Offers conditional admission for applicants with academic deficiencies or economic disadvantages
Yes
Academic Factors Considered
Rigor of secondary school record
Very Important
Class rank
Considered
GPA
Important
Standardized test scores
Important
Application essay
Considered
Recommendations
Considered
Nonacademic Factors Considered
Interview
Considered
Extracurricular activities
Considered
Talent/ability
Considered
Character/personal qualities
Considered
First-generation college student
Considered
Alumni/alumnae relations
Considered
Geographical residence
Not Considered
State residency
Not Considered
Religious affiliation/commitment
Not Considered
Race/ethnicity
Considered
Volunteer work
Considered
Work experience
Considered
Applicant's interest level
Considered
Required High School Coursework
English units
-
Foreign Language units
-
History units
-
Math units
-
Science units
-
Science lab units
-
Social studies units
-
Academic electives
-
Total units required
-
Recommended High School Coursework
English units
4
Foreign language units
2
History units
-
Math units
3
Science units
3
Science lab units
-
Social Studies units
3
Academic electives
-
Total units recommended
17
Entrance Exams
AP tests may be used for
Credit and/or placement
AP scores accepted
4, 5
Limit on number of AP exams accepted for credit?
-
IB exams may be used for
Credit only
IB scores accepted (standard level)
-
IB scores accepted (higher level)
4, 5, 6, 7
College-Level Examination Program test may be used for
Credit only
DSST may be used for
-
Transfer Deadlines
Accepting applications
Fall, Spring, Summer
Application due date
-
Admission decision sent
-
Deadline for accepting admission offers
-
Transfer Requirements
Minimum credits to apply
1
Minimum required high school GPA
-
Minimum required college GPA
2
High school transcript
Required of some
College transcript(s)
Required of all
Essay/personal statement
Required of some
Admission interview
Recommended of all
Standardized test scores
Required of some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)
Required of all
Transfer students may earn advanced standing credit
Yes
Lowest course grade that may be transferred for credit
C-
Maximum credit/courses that may be transferred
-
Minimum credits needed to complete associate degree
-
Minimum credits needed to complete bachelor's degree
28
Open admission policy applies to transfer students
No
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (Transfer Students)
Acceptance rate
26%
Applicants
256
Applicants accepted
67
Enrolled
28
New transfer students who had an associate degree granted by another institution
-
New transfer students who entered with credits granted by a community college
50%
Guaranteed Admission
Has guaranteed admission agreement with at least one other institution
No
Guaranteed admission agreement URL
-
Institutions with guaranteed admission agreement
-
Veterans
Exams accepted for transfer credits
American Council on Education (ACE)
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)
Maximum transferable credits (ACE)
-
Maximum transferable credits (CLEP or DSST)
-
Veteran transfer policy URL
https://bprdssb.cord.edu/pls/PROD/zwbktran.p_notebook
Veteran transfer policy description
-
-
Applications
- Regular Decision
- Early Decision
- Early Action
- Application Fee
- Application Formats
- Tuition & Room Deposits
- Contact Information
-
Entering class stats
- Fall 2018 Selectivity
- Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments
- Fall 2018 Waitlist
- Fall 2018 High School Rank
- Fall 2018 High School GPA
- Fall 2018 Freshman SAT Scores
- Fall 2018 Freshman ACT Scores
-
International students
- Deadlines & Requirements
- TOEFL
- IELTS
- ITEP
- PTE
- Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (International Students)
- Recruitment
- International Student Contact
-
Admission requirements
- Admission Requirements
- Academic Factors Considered
- Nonacademic Factors Considered
- Required High School Coursework
- Recommended High School Coursework
- Entrance Exams
-
Transfer students
- Transfer Deadlines
- Transfer Requirements
- Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (Transfer Students)
- Guaranteed Admission
- Veterans
