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Minot State University

Minot, ND

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Minot State University, located in Minot, North Dakota, offers a welcoming and supportive environment for students seeking higher education. Known for its strong academic programs and vibrant campus life, the university is dedicated to fostering personal and professional growth.
2,741
Students
72%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
2,474
Classification
Comprehensive
Type
Public, State
Religious Affiliation
None
With a diverse array of undergraduate and graduate programs, Minot State University caters to a wide range of interests and career aspirations. The campus boasts state-of-the-art facilities and a community-oriented atmosphere that encourages collaboration and engagement. Students at Minot State are not merely educated but also shaped into leaders and critical thinkers ready to make significant contributions to society. The university remains steadfast in its mission to provide quality education, promote research, and serve the broader community.

Admissions

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

72% acceptance rate
Less Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
1040
Testing
Test Optional
Average High School GPA
3.42
Application Deadlines
Regular Application Deadline
June 30
Early Decision / Early Action?
No

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

  • Academic GPA
  • Rigor of Secondary School Record
  • Standardized Test Scores

Financials

See what it costs to attend Minot State University.

$ 22,768
In-state list price
$ 22,768
Out-of-state list price
$ 12,349
Average net price
$ 21,199
Merit Price™
Very Stingy
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Minot State University?

Town
Campus Setting
Republican
State vote for president
Weather
Sunny days
Average
Average winter temp
19°
Average summer temp
66°

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Minot State University.

15:1
Student to faculty ratio
28%
4-year grad rate
48%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Minot State are:

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Social Work
  • Business Administration and Management, General

Demographics

Who attends Minot State University?

Yes
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
2,741
Women
58%
Men
42%

Housing

What's it like living at Minot State University?

$8,058
Room & Board
20
%
Students on campus

FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Minot State University?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.42.

How much does Minot State University cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $22,768 to attend Minot State.

How many people attend Minot State University?

2,741 people attend Minot State. 2,474 are undergraduate students and 267 are graduate students.

Where is Minot State University located?

Minot State University is located in Minot, North Dakota. It is in a Town environment.

Can I get into Minot State University with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 54% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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