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Minnesota State University Mankato

Mankato, MN

Public

University

Website

Minnesota State University, Mankato is a vibrant educational institution located in the dynamic city of Mankato, Minnesota. Known for its strong commitment to academic excellence and community engagement, it serves as a beacon for students seeking transformative educational experiences.
14,610
Students
71%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
12,676
Classification
University
Type
Public, State
Religious Affiliation
None
Website
The university offers a broad spectrum of programs that prepare students for successful careers in a diverse range of fields. With a welcoming campus atmosphere, it fosters a culture of inclusivity and innovation, encouraging students to think critically and creatively. Faculty members at Minnesota State University, Mankato are dedicated to providing personalized support, ensuring each student's personal and professional growth. The picturesque surroundings and lively campus life make it an ideal place for intellectual, social, and cultural development.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Minnesota State University Mankato?

71% acceptance rate
Less Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
Unknown
Testing
Test Optional
Average High School GPA
3.55
Application Deadlines
Early Decision / Early Action?
No

The most important factors Minnesota State University Mankato considers when admitting students are:

  • Academic GPA
  • Class Rank
  • Standardized Test Scores

Financials

See what it costs to attend Minnesota State University Mankato.

$ 24,428
In-state list price
$ 33,799
Out-of-state list price
$ 17,227
Average net price
$ 20,491
Merit Price™
Stingy
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Minnesota State University Mankato?

Town
Campus Setting
Democrat
State vote for president
Weather
Sunny days
Cloudy

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Minnesota State University Mankato.

22:1
Student to faculty ratio
30%
4-year grad rate
52%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Minnesota State Mankato are:

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Psychology, General

Demographics

Who attends Minnesota State University Mankato?

96
Countries represented
No
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
14,610
Women
53%
Men
47%

Housing

What's it like living at Minnesota State University Mankato?

$11,224
Room & Board
22
%
Students on campus

FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Minnesota State University Mankato?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.55.

How much does Minnesota State University Mankato cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $24,428 to attend Minnesota State Mankato.

How many people attend Minnesota State University Mankato?

14,610 people attend Minnesota State Mankato. 12,676 are undergraduate students and 1,934 are graduate students.

Where is Minnesota State University Mankato located?

Minnesota State University Mankato is located in Mankato, Minnesota. It is in a Town environment.

Can I get into Minnesota State University Mankato with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 66% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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