Key differences on Getting in
- 1
Minnesota State University Moorhead's yield is 3 pts higher than Bemidji State's
Yield rate - 2
Bemidji State admits 56% vs. 59% at Minnesota State University Moorhead
Acceptance rate
Admissions
Getting in, fall 2024
Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.
The funnel
Quad's selectivity
- Minnesota State University MoorheadSelective
- Bemidji StateAccessible
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Test scores
ACT composite,
Axis runs 14–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- Minnesota State University MoorheadTest-optional
- Bemidji StateTest-optional
How they read a record
Minnesota State University Moorhead
GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required; class rank is considered.
Bemidji State
GPA, the high school record, and class rank are required.
What they look at
| Factor | Minnesota State University Moorhead | Bemidji State |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | Required |
| High school record | Required | Required |
| Class rank | Considered | Required |
| College-prep program | Required | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Not considered | Not considered |
| Essay | Considered | Considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Not considered | Considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | Not considered | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other tests | Not considered | Not considered |
Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why