Public · Mankato, Minnesota
Minnesota State University-Mankato
Urban campus · 11,703 undergraduates · 21 students per faculty member · Official website
- Acceptance rate
- 88%
- ACT middle 50%
- 21–25
- Average net price
- $19,139
- per year, after grants
- 6-year graduation
- 54%
Is Minnesota State University-Mankato a reach, a target or a likely for your student?
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What Minnesota State University-Mankato costs
Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.
Net price by family income
- Under $30,000
- $12,339
- $30,001 – $48,000
- $12,750
- $48,001 – $75,000
- $15,137
- $75,001 – $110,000
- $18,921
- Over $110,000
- $22,798
For students receiving federal aid, at in-state tuition.
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Price and aid
- Full cost of attendance (sticker)
- $23,995
- Tuition, in-state
- $9,572
- Tuition, out-of-state
- $18,942
- First-years given a grant by the school
- 64%
- Average grant from the school
- $2,076
- Median debt at graduation
- $21,106
- The school's own net price calculator
- Open ↗
Midwest Student Exchange Program. Students from 7 other member states may pay a reduced rate here, at most 150% of in-state tuition. Awarded at each school's discretion; some limit which states or programs qualify. Details ↗
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 88%
- SAT middle 50%
- –
- ACT middle 50%
- 21–25
- Test scores
- Considered, not required
- First-year retention
- 80%
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Check your student’s odds →Minnesota State University-Mankato athletics
NCAA D2, 10 women's and 8 men's sports
| Sport | Women’s roster | Men’s roster |
|---|---|---|
| Baseball | – | 43 |
| Basketball | 17 | 15 |
| Cross country | 233 | 163 |
| Football | – | 112 |
| Golf | 10 | 10 |
| Ice hockey | 25 | 29 |
| Soccer | 43 | – |
| Softball | 21 | – |
| Swimming & diving | 47 | – |
| Tennis | 13 | – |
| Track & field | 233 | 163 |
| Volleyball | 21 | – |
| Wrestling | – | 31 |
Participants reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A dash means no team for that side.
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Academics and outcomes
Most popular fields
- Business & marketing
- 23%
- Health professions
- 19%
- Liberal arts & humanities
- 8%
- Education
- 6%
- Psychology
- 5%
- Transportation
- 4%
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded.
- 6-year graduation rate
- 54%
- First-year retention
- 80%
- Median earnings 10 years after entry
- $56,922
- Median debt at graduation
- $21,106
- Students with a Pell grant
- 21%
Similar colleges nearby
- University of Minnesota-Twin CitiesMinneapolis, MN · 68 mi away31,855 undergrads · net $16,778
- Metropolitan State UniversitySaint Paul, MN · 72 mi away5,616 undergrads · net $16,863
- University of Wisconsin-River FallsRiver Falls, WI · 84 mi away4,205 undergrads · net $14,054
- Saint Cloud State UniversitySaint Cloud, MN · 97 mi away5,088 undergrads · net $13,529
- University of Wisconsin-StoutMenomonie, WI · 114 mi away5,842 undergrads · net $17,490
- Winona State UniversityWinona, MN · 117 mi away5,144 undergrads · net $17,503
Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (admissions, prices, outcomes), IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2023–24 (school grants) and Equity in Athletics 2024–25 (teams). No college paid to appear here or can pay to be ranked.