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Turn Passion Into Purpose
At Concordia College, we believe your college journey should be filled with discovery, growth, and lasting connections. You will be empowered to pursue your passions, challenged to push boundaries, and valued for your unique talents.
Here, we don’t just ask students what they want to study; we ask What drives you? Who do you want to become? How will you make an impact?
Discover your passion and transform it into a greater purpose. Start your journey today.
THIS COULD BE YOUR CLASSROOM
With hands-on learning, cutting-edge technology, and real-world experiences, you’ll be prepared for anything.
You will be empowered to pursue your passion and encouraged by devoted professors who know you by name. Exciting things are happening at Concordia — and we’re just getting started.
HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:
Cybersecurity
Data Analytics
Expanded Engineering Program
Project Management
Public Health
COMING IN 2025:
Biochemistry
Criminal Justice
Instrumental Conducting
Musical Theatre Performance
Accelerated Nutrition and Dietetics and more!
With free laundry, easy access to campus activities, and opportunities to build friendships that last a lifetime, settling into campus begins in your residence hall.
92% OF FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS LIVE ON CAMPUS
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Orientation
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Concordia is a place with deep roots. The college has been providing a quality education for more than 130 years. But the connections go far beyond the diploma — the Concordia experience is about building relationships, exploring endless possibilities, and experiencing time-honored traditions. When you are here, you are invited to be a part of something BIGGER.
HOMECOMING BONFIRE + FIREWORKS
Students kick off Homecoming weekend with an annual bonfire built like no other (aka HUGE). The night ends with a fireworks display over Jake Christiansen Stadium.
With hundreds of activities and events outside the classroom, it’s hard to pick a favorite, but here are a few highlights.
MULTICULTURAL CELEBRATION
This annual gathering highlights multicultural student backgrounds. Watch or participate in an exciting talent show followed by a yard party.
CORNSTOCK
Cobbers celebrate spring with Cornstock — a free concert that features a national band. A few past headliners include: lovelytheband, COIN, and Plain White T’s. Your ticket is waiting!
COBBER RING
We aren’t kidding when we say these rings are everywhere. The Cobber ring is the second most recognized ring in the country. It connects Cobbers young and old in all areas of the globe when they spot one.
CHRISTMAS CONCERTS
The Concordia Christmas concerts are a 98-year-old tradition and nationally renowned event. Concerts are held on campus and at Orchestra Hall in Minneapolis.
THIS COULD BE YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Join a musical ensemble, draft your own intramural team, use your voice in the Student Government Association, or volunteer in the community. With endless ways to get involved, your college experience can be as unique as you.
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Frisbee Golf
Whether it’s a weeklong trip on the Mississippi or a semester abroad — explore the world by studying away.
COUNSELING
Our full-time mental health counselors offer free counseling sessions to help students address a variety of concerns. Counseling sessions are 50 minutes and are typically held biweekly with the average student scheduling 5-8 sessions.
DISABILITY SERVICES
From learning disabilities to chronic health conditions to physical or mobility issues, the disability services team works with students to make all aspects of the college accessible.
HEALTH
The health services team promotes the health and well-being of students by assisting them in becoming proactive caretakers of their own holistic health and supporting them in decision-making that enhances their physical and mental well-being.
VIRTUAL CARE
The TimelyCare platform is available free to students and offers virtual medical appointments, flexible counseling sessions, 24/7 crisis support, and much more!
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FOODIE
From the unique to traditional (a few have even been featured nationally!), with 200+ restaurants you are sure to find new food to love.
ARTS + CULTURE
The 1926 historic Fargo Theatre sets the stage for an active, engaging, and inclusive arts culture.
OUTDOORSY
Kayaking, hiking, biking, or skating (and more!) — the area boasts hundreds of miles of parks to explore.
NIGHTLIFE
With nearly 30,000 students, Fargo-Moorhead is a booming college town. From dancing, to open mic nights, to local sporting events, the nightlife is thriving.
THIS COULD BE POSSIBLE
Our goal is to make a Concordia College education affordable for you and your family.
Every Cobber is automatically awarded an Excellence Scholarship in addition to a comprehensive, personalized financial aid package.
Concordia’s First-Year Orientation is like no other. Three action-packed days are planned so that by the time you start classes you’ve made strong connections with your classmates. Room Selection APRIL 14
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Apple Valley, Minnesota
“I chose Concordia for the people. When I had questions, they always followed up with the answer and more details. This made the overall process smoother when applying. It also gave me great insight into the community that Concordia has built — one that I found myself wanting to be a part of.”
Fargo, North Dakota
“The first feeling I had touring campus was that this was an amazing community I want to be a part of. I love the care Concordia puts into building and maintaining positive relationships with students and their love for every single program. Concordia is an amazing place and I’m glad to be committed!”
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