Graduate Follow-up Survey & Statistics
Each year, the Minnesota State Legislature requires all Minnesota State Colleges & Universities, including Minnesota State University Moorhead, to collect data on the status of their graduates. The summary report is posted below, with individual responses kept confidential.
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| Year | Degree Type |
Related Employment |
Unrelated Employment |
Continuing Education |
Available but Unemployed |
Unavailable for Employment |
Status Unknown |
Year Total |
% of Year Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | All | 976 (66.7%) | 81 (5.5%) | 154 (10.5%) | 29 (2.0%) | 6 (0.4%) | 218 (14.9%) | 1464 | 100.0% |
| 2022-2023 | Bachelors | 612 (58.8%) | 70 (6.7%) | 132 (85.7%) | 27 (93.1%) | 5 (83.3%) | 196 (89.9%) | 1041 | 71.1% |
| 2022-2023 | Undergrad Certificate | 30 (65.2%) | 6 (13.0%) | 6 (3.9%%) | 1 (3.4%%) | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (1.4%) | 46 | 3.1% |
| 2022-2023 | Grad Certificate | 8 (88.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (16.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 9 | 0.7% |
| 2022-2023 | Doctorate | 22 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 22 | 1.5% |
| 2022-2023 | Masters | 250 (88.7%) | 5 (1.8%) | 10 (6.5%) | 1 (3.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 16 (7.3%) | 282 | 19.3% |
| 2022-2023 | Specialist | 46 (95.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (0.5%) | 48 | 3.3% |
| 2022-2023 | Associate in Arts | 8 (61.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (2.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (0.5%) | 13 | 0.9% |
| 2021-2022 | All | 904 (60.8%) | 104 (7.0%) | 233 (15.7%) | 25 (1.7%) | 1 (0.1%) | 220 (14.8%) | 1487 | 100.0% |
| 2021-2022 | Bachelors | 539 (51.9%) | 104 (10.0%) | 187 (80.3%) | 20 (80.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 199 (90.5%) | 1039 | 69.9% |
| 2021-2022 | Undergrad Certificate | 63 (61.8%) | 4 (3.9%) | 17 (7.3%) | 5 (20.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (5.9%) | 102 | 6.9% |
| 2021-2022 | Grad Certificate | 14 (93.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 15 | 1.0% |
| 2021-2022 | Doctorate | 14 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 14 | 100.0% |
| 2021-2022 | Masters | 242 (87.4%) | 6 (2.2%) | 22 (9.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) | 6 (2.7%) | 277 | 18.6% |
| 2021-2022 | Specialist | 31 (88.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (1.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 35 | 2.4% |
| 2021-2022 | Associate in Arts | 1 (20.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (0.9%) | 5 | 0.3% |
| 2020-2021 | All | 879 (59.0%) | 92 (6.2%) | 262 (17.6%) | 28 (1.9%) | 7 (0.5%) | 222 (14.9%) | 1490 | 100.0% |
| 2020-2021 | Bachelors | 564 (53.0%) | 84 (7.9%) | 200 (76.3%) | 22 (78.6%) | 6 (85.7%) | 188 (85.7%) | 1064 | 71.4% |
| 2020-2021 | Undergrad Certificate | 52 (65.8%) | 4 (5.1%) | 14 (5.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (3.6%) | 97 | 5.3% |
| 2020-2021 | Grad Certificate | 10 (76.9%) | 1 (7.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (7.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 13 | 0.9% |
| 2020-2021 | Doctorate | 13 (76.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (14.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 17 | 1.1% |
| 2020-2021 | Masters | 212 (76.3%) | 2 (0.7%) | 40 (15.3%) | 4 (14.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (9.0%) | 278 | 18.7% |
| 2020-2021 | Specialist | 27 (84.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (0.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (1.4%) | 32 | 2.1% |
| 2020-2021 | Associate in Arts | 1 (14.3%) | 1 (14.3%) | 3 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (0.9%) | 7 | 0.5% |
| 2019-2020 | All | 1016 (62.4%) | 55 (3.4%) | 266 (16.3%) | 41 (2.5%) | 6 (0.4%) | 244 (15.0%) | 1628 | 100.0% |
| 2019-2020 | Bachelors | 668 (58.7%) | 47 (4.1%) | 204 (76.7%) | 29 (70.7%) | 4 (66.7%) | 186 (76.2%) | 1138 | 69.9% |
| 2019-2020 | Undergrad Certificate | 62 (52.5%) | 4 (3.4%) | 18 (6.8%) | 4 (9.8%) | 1 (16.7%) | 29 (11.9%) | 118 | 7.2% |
| 2019-2020 | Grad Certificate | 11 (73.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (0.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (16.7%) | 1 (0.4%) | 15 | 0.9% |
| 2019-2020 | Doctorate | 11 (91.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (2.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 12 | 0.7% |
| 2019-2020 | Masters | 239 (77.9%) | 3 (1.0%) | 34 (12.8%) | 6 (14.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 25 (10.2%) | 307 | 18.9% |
| 2019-2020 | Specialist | 25 (89.3%) | 1 (3.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (2.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (0.4%) | 28 | 1.7% |
| 2019-2020 | Associate in Arts | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (3.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (0.8%) | 10 | 0.6% |
| 2018-2019 | All | 1151 (68.8%) | 107 (6.4%) | 99 (5.9%) | 58 (3.5%) | 9 (0.5%) | 249 (14.9%) | 1637 | 100.0% |
| 2018-2019 | Bachelors | 805 (64.6%) | 98 (7.9%) | 85 (85.9%) | 44 (75.9%) | 5 (55.6%) | 210 (84.3%) | 1247 | 74.5% |
| 2018-2019 | Undergrad Certificate | 89 (73.6%) | 5 (4.1%) | 6 (6.1%) | 5 (8.6%) | 3 (33.3%) | 13 (5.2%) | 121 | 7.2% |
| 2018-2019 | Grad Certificate | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 4 | 0.2% |
| 2018-2019 | Doctorate | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 2018-2019 | Masters | 221 (84.0%) | 3 (1.1%) | 7 (7.1%) | 9 (15.5%) | 1 (11.1%) | 22 (8.8%) | 263 | 15.7% |
| 2018-2019 | Specialist | 28 (90.3%) | 1 (3.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (0.8%) | 31 | 1.9% |
| 2018-2019 | Associate in Arts | 4 (57.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (0.8%) | 7 | 0.4% |
| *Please note that the first doctorate awarded from Minnesota State University Moorhead was in 2020. *Report includes all majors for graduates, not just their first major. Total Related Work comprises classifications Related Work Full-time and Related Work Part-time. Total Available for Related Work comprises classifications Related Work Full-time, Related Work Part-time, Unrelated Work Seeking Related and Available for Work but Unemployed. Related Employment Rate is calculated as Total Related Work divided by Total Available for Related Work. |
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Graduate Follow-up Reports
This section features several reports on the status of Minnesota State University Moorhead graduates within one year of graduation. Multiple majors may be associated with a single graduate, and thus the total of major counts exceeds the unduplicated headcount of graduates.
Status of Graduates within 1 year of Graduation [PDF]
Summary Report-All Majors [PDF]
- College of Arts and Humanities [PDF]
- College of Business, Analytics and Communication [PDF]
- College of Education and Human Services [PDF]
- College of Science, Health and the Environment [PDF]
- University College [PDF]
- Graduate Programs [PDF]
Employers Hiring MSUM Graduates [PDF]
Continuing Education by Institution [PDF]
First Generation Student Graduates [PDF]
International Student Graduates [PDF]
Status of Graduates within 1 year of Graduation [PDF]
Summary Report-All Majors [PDF]
- College of Arts and Humanities [PDF]
- College of Business, Analytics and Communication [PDF]
- College of Education and Human Services [PDF]
- College of Science, Health and the Environment [PDF]
- University College [PDF]
- Graduate Programs [PDF]
Employers Hiring MSUM Graduates [PDF]
Continuing Education by Institution [PDF]
First Generation Student Graduates [PDF]
International Student Graduates [PDF]
Status of Graduates within 1 year of Graduation [PDF]
Summary Report-All Majors [PDF]
- College of Arts and Humanities [PDF]
- College of Business, Analytics and Communication [PDF]
- College of Education and Human Services [PDF]
- College of Science, Health and the Environment [PDF]
- University College [PDF]
- Graduate Programs [PDF]
Employers Hiring MSUM Graduates [PDF]
Continuing Education by Institution [PDF]
First Generation Student Graduates [PDF]
International Student Graduates [PDF]
Status of Graduates within 1 year of Graduation [PDF]
Summary Report-All Majors [PDF]
- College of Arts and Humanities [PDF]
- College of Business, Analytics and Communication [PDF]
- College of Education and Human Services [PDF]
- College of Science, Health and the Environment [PDF]
- University College [PDF]
- Graduate Programs [PDF]
Employers Hiring MSUM Graduates [PDF]
Continuing Education by Institution [PDF]
First Generation Student Graduates [PDF]
International Student Graduates [PDF]
Status of Graduates within 1 year of Graduation [PDF]
Summary Report-All Majors [PDF]
- College of Arts, Media and Communication [PDF]
- College of Business and Innovation [PDF]
- College of Education and Human Services [PDF]
- College of Humanities and Social Sciences [PDF]
- College of Science, Health and the Environment [PDF]
- University College [PDF]
- Graduate Programs [PDF]
Employers Hiring MSUM Graduates [PDF]
Continuing Education by Institution [PDF]
First Generation Student Graduates [PDF]
International Student Graduates [PDF]