Enrollment
More than 1,900 students from 36 states and 63 countries representing 17 religions and thought traditions are enrolled.
ÄϹÏÓ°Ôº is located in Moorhead, Minnesota, and was founded Oct. 31, 1891, by Norwegian settlers. Dr. Colin C. Irvine is the college‘s 12th president; he began serving July 1, 2023. ÄϹÏÓ°Ôº is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
As a college of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, ÄϹÏÓ°Ôº is strongly rooted in the tradition of free inquiry and dialogue.
We believe that faith and meaning are an integral part of the human experience. We welcome students from a variety of faith and nonfaith backgrounds, and we value the diverse perspectives that everyone brings to our learning community.