Good Jobs Challenge
Minnesota State Moorhead offers high-quality, industry-aligned programs in Computer Information Systems, Computer Information Technology, Computer Science, Construction Management, Cybersecurity, Global Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, and Project Management that support workforce needs in cybersecurity, information technology, and advanced manufacturing.
You may qualify for up to $5,000 in tuition support toward a career credential, certificate, bachelor's or master's degree at Minnesota State Moorhead!
The funding is provided by the Good Jobs Challenge grant, administered by the Fargo Moorhead West Fargo Chamber. Funds are available to residents of North Dakota and 27 counties in Minnesota (Cass, Clay, Clearwater, Crow Wing, Becker, Beltrami, Douglas, Grant, Hennepin, Hubbard, Kittson, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Marshall, Morrison, Norman, Otter Tail, Pennington, Polk, Pope, Red Lake, Roseau, Stevens, Todd, Traverse, Wadena, or Wilkin) who are looking to level up their skills in specific sectors like professional management and cybersecurity.
If you qualify, we'll ensure the funds are applied to your account during your final term.
Build Your Career with Flexible, In-Demand Programs
Whether you’re earning your first degree, advancing to a master’s, or adding a professional certificate, Moorhead offers programs designed to help you gain the skills employers are looking for. Our bachelor’s degrees, master’s programs, and short-term certificates give you practical, career-focused knowledge you can apply on the job right away—helping you stand out and move forward in your career.
Bachelor’s Degrees
Gain a strong foundation and hands-on experience in your chosen field, preparing you for high-demand careers and long-term success.
Certificates
Add targeted, job-ready skills to your resume quickly with short, flexible programs you can complete alongside work or school.
Advance Your Career with Micro-Credentials from Moorhead
Want to sharpen your skills or make your resume pop? Our career-focused micro-credentials give you the edge in a competitive job market. These short, targeted programs are built to fit your schedule and deliver real-world skills you can put to work immediately—whether you're starting your career or aiming for your next promotion.
- Agile Project Leader
Perfect for aspiring team leads, junior project managers, or operations staff. Learn the essentials of project management and Agile leadership to confidently lead teams and manage fast-paced projects.
Courses:
PMGT 300: Project Management & Scheduling
PMGT 385: Process Leadership
PMGT 400: Agile Project Management - Production & Inventory Control Specialist
Great for inventory analysts, production assistants, and supply chain support roles. Gain hands-on tools to manage inventory, control costs, and keep production running smoothly in manufacturing or distribution settings.
Courses:
OM 485: Production Inventory Management
OM 472: Logistics Management & Network Design
OM 483: Cost Analysis - Procurement & Sourcing Analyst
Ideal for buyers, sourcing coordinators, or operations team members. Build skills in purchasing, vendor management, and using digital tools to support efficient sourcing and cost-saving strategies.
Courses:
OM 470: Purchasing & Sourcing Management
OM 472: Logistics Management & Network Design
OM 380: Methods Improvement - Quality Specialist
Designed for quality assurance beginners, production leads, or industrial techs. Learn how to measure and improve product and process quality, reduce waste, and implement quality systems.
Courses:
OM 380: Methods Improvement
OM 482: Quality Management
OM 483: Cost Analysis - Supply Chain Cost Optimization Analyst
Targeted toward mid-level supply chain pros, cost analysts, or lean coordinators. Dive into cost control, sourcing, and process improvement to drive efficiency and reduce operational waste.
Courses:
OM 470: Purchasing & Sourcing Management
OM 380: Methods Improvement
OM 482: Quality Management - Workplace Safety & Risk Coordinator
Best for safety officers, site leads, or compliance roles. Learn core safety practices, risk management strategies, and how to lead safety efforts using digital tools and effective communication.
Courses:
OM 393: Occupational Safety & Health OR CM 365: Construction Safety
OM 395: Computer Applications for Technologists
PMGT 300: Project Management & Scheduling
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