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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Wayne State has 14 pts more first-gen students than Minnesota State University Moorhead (34% vs. 20%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Minnesota State University Moorhead has 2 pts more Pell recipients than Wayne State (28% vs. 26%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  3. 3

    Minnesota State University Moorhead is more diverse (index 0.41 vs. 0.41)

    Diversity index

Students

Students & campus

Who's on each campus, how many get Pell Grants or are the first in their family, and campus life.

Who's on campus

Undergrads
Minnesota State University Moorhead3.1K
Wayne State3K
Pell Grant share
Minnesota State University Moorhead28%
Wayne State26%
First-gen share
Minnesota State University Moorhead20%
Wayne State34%
Diversity index
Minnesota State University Moorhead0.41
Wayne State0.41

Who they are

Men
Minnesota State University Moorhead37%
Wayne State43%
Part-time students
Minnesota State University Moorhead15%
Wayne State7%
Students 25 and older
Minnesota State University Moorhead18%
Wayne State7%

Race & ethnicity

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Wayne State
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Minnesota State University Moorhead70%
Wayne State80%
First-years from other states
Minnesota State University Moorhead27%
Wayne State14%
First-years from abroad
Minnesota State University Moorhead3%
Wayne State6%
New transfer students this fall
Minnesota State University Moorhead366
Wayne State198
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Minnesota State University Moorhead38%
Wayne State20%

Campus

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Midsize suburbNCAA D-II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
Wayne State
Distant townNCAA D-II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate ConferenceStudy abroad

LGBTQ+ policies

Each item is dated: either the college's own page, checked on that date, or a national list's claim, read on that date — never a plain “yes” or “no.” A key missing for a college isn't shown as “no”: nothing was found for it.

All student numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About 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