
Minnesota State University Moorhead
About
Minnesota State Moorhead is a public university located in the vibrant border community of Moorhead, Minnesota. As part of the Minnesota State system, Moorhead is committed to providing accessible, high-quality education to a diverse student population of approximately 5,000 learners. Moorhead is known for its strong community connections, outstanding faculty and a mission centered on transforming the world through education, service and leadership.
Through the School of Teaching and Learning, Moorhead offers multiple undergraduate and graduate pathways for future educators. All programs emphasize early and continuous field experiences, mentorship from experienced faculty and partnerships with schools across Minnesota and beyond. Dragon graduates are recognized for classroom readiness, commitment to student-centered learning and impact as innovative and equity-minded educators.
Recognition & Achievements
- 95 percent pass rate on Minnesota teacher licensure exams
- 91 percent of surveyed principals say Dragon grads are more classroom-ready than the typical new teacher
- Principals report strong teaching skills and a positive impact on school culture from Moorhead-prepared educators
- Dragon alumni have been named Teachers of the Year in multiple Minnesota districts
- Minnesota State Moorhead is a proud public institution committed to serving rural, first-generation and diverse student populations

Programs
Community College Pathways
Early Childhood Education (Transfer Pathway)
Program Info
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Ways to Lower Your Costs
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