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Concordia College at Moorhead Admission Requirements

Moorhead, Minnesota

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Chances of getting into Concordia College at Moorhead

Acceptance Rate

Admitted 
72%
Admission Difficulty for Concordia College at Moorhead
Measure Difficulty
Admission Standards Moderate 
Applicant Competition Low 
How hard is it to get into Concordia College at Moorhead and can I get accepted?

The acceptance rate at Concordia College at Moorhead is 72%.  It ranks #12 in Minnesota for lowest rate of acceptance. Concordia College at Moorhead is a moderately competitive school to get into with a strong chance of acceptance if you meet the requirements. Last year, 2,720 out of 3,778 applicants were admitted.

The school has moderate admission requirements, generally admitting students who can score in the top 47 percent on standardized admission tests. Concordia College at Moorhead typically accepts and attracts "B+" average high school students with an average GPA around 3.58. Most incoming freshmen graduate in the top half of their high school class. 17% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.

Test Optional

Submission of SAT or ACT scores is not required for admission to Concordia College at Moorhead. If you submit test scores, they will be considered with your application, but they are not mandatory. 2% of students submitted SAT scores and 39% submitted ACT scores for admission for the 2021/2022 academic year..

Concordia College at Moorhead SAT Scores

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range 
1080-1218
Applicants Submitting SAT 
2%
SAT Scores for Concordia College at Moorhead
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
SAT Reading 25th 560
SAT Math 25th 520
SAT Composite 25th 1080
SAT Scores for Concordia College at Moorhead
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
SAT Reading 75th 630
SAT Math 75th 588
SAT Composite 75th 1218
Average SAT Score 1150

SAT Scores you need to get in

What are the SAT requirements for students to be admitted to Concordia College at Moorhead?

Concordia College at Moorhead is a test optional school meaning applicants are not required to submit SAT scores with their application. The position on SAT scores from the school is "considered but not required".

Students who get into Concordia College at Moorhead score in the top 45 percent of all SAT test takers.. The SAT composite score range for the middle 50% of students is 1080-1218.

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Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting class

Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score

Concordia College at Moorhead admission chances by SAT score
SAT Score (1600 scale) Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
1218 and Above Good >83%
1149 to 1218 Avg + 72%-83%
1080 to 1149 Avg - 58%-72%
1011 to 1080 Reach 42%-58%
Less than 1011 Low <42%
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Concordia College at Moorhead ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range 
20-26 
Applicants Submitting ACT 
39%
ACT Scores for Concordia College at Moorhead
ACT Test 25th Percentile Score
ACT Reading 25th 17
ACT Math 25th 20
ACT Composite 25th 20
ACT Scores for Concordia College at Moorhead
ACT Test 75th Percentile Score
ACT Reading 75th 25
ACT Math 75th 27
ACT Composite 75th 26
Average ACT Score 23

ACT Scores needed to get accepted

What are the ACT requirements for prospective students to get into Concordia College at Moorhead?

Concordia College at Moorhead is test optional. Students are not required to submit ACT scores with their application. The policy on ACT scores is "considered but not required".

Concordia College at Moorhead regularly accepts students who score 20 and above on the ACT. These students typically score in the top 49 percent nationally. The ACT composite score range for the middle 50% of students is 20-26.

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Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting class

Estimated Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score

Concordia College at Moorhead admission chances by ACT score
ACT Score Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
26 and Above Good >83%
23 to 26 Avg + 72%-83%
20 to 23 Avg - 58%-72%
17 to 20 Reach 42%-58%
Less than 17 Low <42%
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Concordia College at Moorhead GPA

Estimated GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Avg. High School GPA 
3.58
Typical High School Grades 
B+

What GPA do you need to get into Concordia College at Moorhead?

Applicants require very good grades in high school to get into Concordia College at Moorhead. The average high school GPA of the admitted freshman class at Concordia College at Moorhead was 3.58 on the 4.0 scale indicating that primarily B+ students are accepted and ultimately attend. The school ranks #10 in Minnesota for highest average GPA. If your high school GPA meets these requirements, there is a good chance you will be accepted as Concordia College at Moorhead accepts 72% of students who apply.

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GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2022

High School Class Rank

80.51% of Concordia College at Moorhead freshman were in the top half of their high school graduating class.

High School Class Rank for admitted Concordia College at Moorhead students
High School Class Rank Freshmen Within Range
Top 10% of class 19.48%
Top 25% of class 50%
Top 50% of class 81%
Data Source, Peterson's Data

Applying

Admission Statistics

Concordia College at Moorhead admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 1,988 1,790 3,778
Accepted 1,487 1,233 2,720
Acceptance Rate 75% 69% 72%
Enrolled 251 222 473
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 17% 18% 17%
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting class

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to Concordia College at Moorhead is $0. The school is free to apply to.

Application Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to Concordia College at Moorhead and what student information is used for admission decisions?

Concordia College at Moorhead Application Requirements
Test Scores Considered but not required
High School GPA Required
High School Class Rank Recommended
Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommended
Recommendations Considered but not required
Demonstration of Competencies Neither required nor recommended

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at Concordia College at Moorhead
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences No
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=173300 IPEDS survey data for Concordia College at Moorhead.

FAQs

Does Concordia College at Moorhead prefer SAT or ACT?

2% of students submit their SAT scores to Concordia College at Moorhead. 39% of applicants send their ACT scores when applying.

What is my chance of getting into Concordia College at Moorhead?

72% of those who apply are granted admission to Concordia College at Moorhead. Admission competition is low and the college has moderate admission standards. See if your grades and scores are good enough for admission.

What SAT score is required for Concordia College at Moorhead?

The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have SAT scores between 1080 and 1218. 2% of students submit SAT scores when applying. See if your SAT score is good enough for admission.

What ACT score is required for Concordia College at Moorhead?

The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have ACT scores between 20 and 26. 39% of students submit ACT scores when applying. See if your ACT score is good enough for admission.