Minnesota State University-Mankato
Mankato, MN · Public · 11,703 undergrads (medium, city) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $12,339 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $12,750 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $15,137 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $18,921 |
| Over $110,000 | $22,798 |
| All incomes (average) | $19,139 |
Sticker tuition: $9,572 in-state, $18,942 out-of-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 88%
- Average SAT
- 1150
- Median ACT
- 22
- Students with Pell grants
- 21%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 54%
- Freshman retention
- 80%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $56,922
- Median debt at graduation
- $21,106
- International undergrads
- 1,064 (8.2%)
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Business23%
Health & Nursing19%
Education6%
Psychology5%
Kinesiology & Sports Science4%
Computer Science4%
Engineering4%
Biology & Life Sciences3%
Criminal Justice3%
Social Sciences3%
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