School Information

31.8
Total Cost $15,601
Total Enrollment 14,955
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 23 : 1

Minnesota State University-Mankato

http://www.mnsu.edu
South Rd and Ellis Ave, Mankato, Minnesota 56001
(507) 389-1866

Minnesota State University, Mankato promotes learning through effective undergraduate and graduate teaching, scholarship, and research in service to the state, the region and the global community.

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities ROTC (Army)
Teacher certification
Distance learning opportunities
Study abroad
Student Services Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students' children
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Not applicable
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered Less than one year certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Doctor's degree
Campus Setting Town: Remote
Disability Services Student 3% or less
 
School Costs

At Minnesota State University-Mankato, 83.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 45.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $4,647), and 64% receive loans ($6,216 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $6,322. Off campus it is around $5,822.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Minnesota State University-Mankato is $10,396 per year.

Yearly Tuition
Minnesota State University-Mankato Tuition Costs
Tuition Undergrad in State $6,429
Tuition Undergrad Out of State $12,861
Tuition Graduate in State $5,960
Tuition Graduate Out of State $9,808
Living Costs
Minnesota State University-Mankato Total Costs
Total Expense in State on Campus $15,601
Total Expense Out of State On Campus $22,033
Total Expense In State Off Campus $15,599
Total Expense in State off Campus With Family $9,777
Total Expense Out of State Off Campus $22,031
Total Expense Out of State Off Campus With Familhy $16,209
 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 6,196 people applied to Minnesota State University-Mankato. Of the applicants, 89.0% were admitted (87.0% male & 90.0% female ) and 42.0% accepted (43.0% male and 40.0% female)

Of the 13,036 undergraduate students at Minnesota State University-Mankato, 11.0% are part-time. A majority (88.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 70.0% of the 1,919 graduate students are part-time.

Percent of In-State Undergrads     84.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     77.0%
Part Time Retention Rates     69.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     19.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     50.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     52.0%
 
Admissions
Admissions Office Phone 1-507-389-1822
Admissions Office Email admissions@mnsu.edu
Admissions Office Address 122 Taylor Center Minnesota State University Mankato, MN 56001
Admissions Website http://www.mnsu.edu/admissions/ (find financial aid info here)
Application Website http://www.mnsu.edu/supersite/admission/
Application Fee $20

In order to be accepted to Minnesota State University-Mankato, you should have:

  • A High School Record
  • Completed a college prep course
  • SAT and ACT test scores
  • TOEFL
 
Test Scores
ACT Composite (25th Percentile) 20
ACT Composite (75th Percentile) 24
ACT English (25th Percentile) 18
ACT English (75th Percentile) 23
ACT Math (25th Percentile) 19
ACT Math (75th Percentile) 25
 
Minnesota State University-Mankato Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences 1
Food Science 1
Architecture and related services 11
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning 11
Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies 4 15 3
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, and Gender Studies, Other 4 9 3
Scandinavian Studies 0
Women's Studies 6
Biological and biomedical sciences 85 5
Biochemistry 11
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 72 5
Biotechnology 2
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 436 14
Accounting 49
Business Administration and Management, General 145 14
Construction Management 49
Finance, General 86
International Business/Trade/Commerce 12
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 95
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
Communication, journalism, and related programs 71
Mass Communication/Media Studies 71
Computer and information sciences and support services 1 39 5
Computer and Information Sciences, General 6 5
Computer Science 24
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration 1
Information Science/Studies 4
Information Technology 5
Education 50 304 128
Art Teacher Education 5
Biology Teacher Education 3
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 30
Curriculum and Instruction 1
Education, General 7
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation 19
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented 1
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 48 18
Educational/Instructional Media Design 1
Elementary Education and Teaching 138 4
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 1
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education 8
Health Teacher Education 1
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching 14
Mathematics Teacher Education 7
Music Teacher Education 4
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 74 12
Physics Teacher Education 1
Reading Teacher Education 1
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist 6
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 1
Secondary Education and Teaching 7
Social Studies Teacher Education 11
Spanish Language Teacher Education 4
Special Education and Teaching, General 27
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other 15
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other 13
Engineering 49 6
Civil Engineering, General 10
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 17
Engineering, General 6
Mechanical Engineering 22
Engineering technologies/technicians 62 5
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician 35
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician 3
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician 6
Manufacturing Technology/Technician 18 5
English language and literature/letters 6 60 47
Creative Writing 4 12
English Language and Literature, General 3 19 25
Speech and Rhetorical Studies 3 37 10
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 49 1
Adult Development and Aging 1
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General 49
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics 29 8
French Language and Literature 7
German Language and Literature 1
Spanish Language and Literature 21 8
Health professions and related clinical sciences 259 45 4
Athletic Training/Trainer 13
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 3
Communication Disorders, General 35 16
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 37 7
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 33
Nursing Science (MS, PhD) 13 4
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 125
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 13
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor 9
History 27 6
History, General 27 6
Legal professions and studies 3
Legal Studies, General 3
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 42
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 42
Mathematics and statistics 10 5
Mathematics, General 10 5
Multi/interdisciplinary studies 2 2
Cognitive Science 1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 1 2
Natural resources and conservation 0 1
Environmental Science 0 1
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies 49 24
Health and Physical Education, General 4 24
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management 45
Philosophy and religious studies 2
Philosophy 2
Physical sciences 18 4
Chemistry, General 10
Geology/Earth Science, General 6
Physics, General 2 4
Psychology 96 19
Clinical Psychology 8
Industrial and Organizational Psychology 11
Psychology, General 96
Public administration and social service professions 9 58 6
Public Administration 9 6
Social Work 58
Security and protective services 150 3
Corrections 57 3
Criminal Justice/Police Science 93
Social sciences 2 117 25
Anthropology 10 1
Cartography 2
Economics, General 21
Geography 11 8
International Relations and Affairs 13
Political Science and Government, General 20 2
Social Sciences, General 2
Sociology 30 13
Urban Studies/Affairs 10 1
Transportation and materials moving 18
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General 18
Visual and performing arts 80 16
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 3
Art/Art Studies, General 7 6
Conducting 2
Dance, General 4
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 12 4
Fine/Studio Arts, General 29
Interior Design 17
Music Management and Merchandising 4
Music Performance, General 2
Music, General 2 4
 
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