Minnesota State University Moorhead Profile

Minnesota State University Moorhead (MUSM) is a four-year public university offering many degree programs at both the undergraduate and graduate level. The University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

Minnesota State University School of Nursing offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs, and is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing (CCNE). All of the University's teacher education programs are accredited by NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education). The School of Business is accredited by AASCB international. The Paralegal program is approved by the American Bar Association.

The Department of Art and Design is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). The Music Department is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music. Minnesota State University Moorhead’s degree in Construction Management in the Department of Technology is accredited by the American Council for Construction Education (ACCE).

The graduate program in Speech-Language Pathology in the Department of Speech/Language/Hearing Sciences is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. The Athletic Training program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Programs. Minnesota State University Moorhead is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education to offer a Bachelor of Social Work degree. The program in Industrial Technology (Industrial Distribution and Industrial Management) and Operations Management in the Department of Technology are accredited by the National Association of Industrial Technology.

Ranking Profile:

- Minnesota State University Moorhead is ranked 81st in Tier 1 in the category "Regional Universities (Midwest)" by US News & World Report 2012.

- MSUM's graphic design program is ranked as one of the top 35 in the United States by Upper & Lowercase Magazine.

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