Minnesota State University-Mankato
Minnesota State University-Mankato admitted 88% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 21–25 on the ACT. Its average net price after aid for in-state students was $19,702 a year. Within six years, 56% of first-time, full-time students graduated.
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Admissions
- Admission rate
- 88%
- SAT/ACT scores
- Considered if submitted
- ACT middle 50%
- 21–25
Cost
- In-state cost of attendance, before aid
- $25,448 a year
- Average in-state net price after aid
- $19,702 a year
- In-state net price for families earning under $30,000
- $11,479 a year
- In-state tuition and fees
- $10,280 a year
- Out-of-state tuition and fees
- $20,400 a year
Outcomes
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 56%
- Students who return for a second year
- 80%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- $61,916 a year
- Median debt at graduation
- $19,500
Students
- Undergraduates
- 11,703
- Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
- 25%
- Student-faculty ratio
- 21 to 1
- Campus setting
- City
Most common fields of study
Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.
- Business, management and marketing
- 23%
- Health professions
- 19%
- Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
- 8%
- Education
- 6%
- Psychology
- 5%
Colleges with similar selectivity
Closest by admission rate and SAT scores.
- Azusa Pacific University CA · 88% admitted
- Johnson & Wales University-Providence RI · 88% admitted
- Oglethorpe University GA · 88% admitted
- Colorado State University-Fort Collins CO · 89% admitted
- University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus CT · 88% admitted
- University of North Carolina at Greensboro NC · 89% admitted
More colleges in Minnesota
- University of Minnesota-Twin Cities MN · 80% admitted
- University of Minnesota-Duluth MN · 89% admitted
- University of St Thomas MN · 85% admitted
- Metropolitan State University MN · 99% admitted
- Winona State University MN · 76% admitted
- Saint Cloud State University MN · 95% admitted
- Bemidji State University MN · 56% admitted
- St Olaf College MN · 48% admitted
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.