Information for Parents
At Concordia College, your child will build the kinds of friendships and experiences that leave a lifelong impression.
But first, you need to know that your child will be safe, happy and successful. You have questions and the Office of Admission is here to assist both students and parents from the beginning of the decision-making process, all the way through the transition to life in a new country.
Founded more than 130 years ago, Concordia College is recognized as a leading liberal arts institution in the United States.
We rank among the most affordable private universities in the United States. All accepted international students receive scholarship assistance, permitting students from many financial circumstances to attend.
Cost is a factor in every college decision, and we're ready to answer your questions. We've put together a few points to get you started.
To get a more complete look at how costs break down for international students and what scholarships are available, visit ConcordiaCollege.edu/InternationalTuition.
Minnesota was ranked the eighth safest state in America by WalletHub.com (2025).
Safety, economic strength, and all the amenities of a growing metropolitan area make Moorhead the perfect place to experience the United States.
From an Orientation experience designed specifically for international students to the academic and cultural campus services available year-round, we've got all the tools your student needs to succeed.
These student mentors provide personal support for your child. They'll be there to answer questions about academics and college life throughout your child's transition to college and beyond.
The International Community Office maintains partnerships across Concordia’s campus and the Fargo-Moorhead community to cultivate a college environment that appreciates and celebrates diversity.
Applying for college shouldn't require a college degree. We've tried to make the process as simple and straightforward as possible.