Enrollment Trends at Concordia College at Moorhead

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,014 where 1,935 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 2 year-over-year increases and 7 decreases. It peaked at 2,177 students in 2016 and was lowest at 1,868 in 2024. Overall, enrollment dropped from 2,177 to 1,935 students, a net loss of 242 (11.1%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Concordia College at Moorhead since 2015.

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Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
		Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	2,177	2,162	875	1,287	15	2	13
2016-17	2,132 -45	2,114 -48	876 1	1,238 -49	18 3	2	16 3
2017-18	2,059 -73	2,034 -80	853 -23	1,181 -57	25 7	3 1	22 6
2018-19	2,129 70	2,097 63	873 20	1,224 43	32 7	4 1	28 6
2019-20	2,042 -87	2,010 -87	852 -21	1,158 -66	32	3 -1	29 1
2020-21	1,973 -69	1,943 -67	806 -46	1,137 -21	30 -2	3	27 -2
2021-22	1,919 -54	1,883 -60	834 28	1,049 -88	36 6	3	33 6
2022-23	1,903 -16	1,827 -56	854 20	973 -76	76 40	23 20	53 20
2023-24	1,868 -35	1,799 -28	834 -20	965 -8	69 -7	28 5	41 -12
2024-25	1,935 67	1,864 65	873 39	991 26	71 2	32 4	39 -2
Average	2,014	1,973	853	1,120	40	10	30

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 1,973 where 1,864 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Concordia College at Moorhead since 2015.

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• By Gender Chart
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Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
		Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	2,162	2,125	864	1,261	37	11	26
2016-17	2,114	2,066	862	1,204	48	14	34
2017-18	2,034	1,997	840	1,157	37	13	24
2018-19	2,097	2,041	852	1,189	56	21	35
2019-20	2,010	1,956	832	1,124	54	20	34
2020-21	1,943	1,890	783	1,107	53	23	30
2021-22	1,883	1,837	810	1,027	46	24	22
2022-23	1,827	1,771	824	947	56	30	26
2023-24	1,799	1,701	802	899	98	32	66
2024-25	1,864	1,792	831	961	72	42	30
Average	1,973	1,973	830	1,088	1,973	23	33

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 40 where 71 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Concordia College at Moorhead since 2015.

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• By Gender Chart
• By Status Chart
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Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
		Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	15	0	0	0	15	2	13
2016-17	18	0	0	0	18	2	16
2017-18	25	0	0	0	25	3	22
2018-19	32	0	0	0	32	4	28
2019-20	32	0	0	0	32	3	29
2020-21	30	0	0	0	30	3	27
2021-22	36	0	0	0	36	3	33
2022-23	76	0	0	0	76	23	53
2023-24	69	6	3	3	63	25	38
2024-25	71	4	2	2	67	30	37
Average	40	40	1	1	40	10	30

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 74.57%. The percentage was 83.92% 10 years ago and Concordia College at Moorhead still has a high percentage of white students. 3.51% of enrolled students is Asian and 4.86% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 4.91% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 83.92% to 74.57%. Asian enrollment grew from 1.88% to 3.51%. Black student enrollment increased from 1.75% to 4.86%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 1.61% to 4.91%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.4373 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.2945 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Concordia College at Moorhead over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

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Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
	2015-16	12	41	38	35	1	1,827	36
2016-17	16	29	36	42	1	1,775	38
2017-18	14	32	40	41	2	1,683	31
2018-19	12	29	49	43	1	1,752	45
2019-20	11	38	52	51	2	1,676	33
2020-21	13	40	59	53	3	1,611	27
2021-22	16	47	66	46	3	1,517	35
2022-23	15	74	74	62	2	1,454	38
2023-24	45	62	79	68	2	1,417	36
2024-25	17	68	94	95	1	1,443	41
Average	17	46	59	54	2	1,616	36