Winona State University
Winona State University admitted 76% of applicants. Its average net price after aid for in-state students was $17,413 a year. Within six years, 59% of first-time, full-time students graduated.
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Admissions
- Admission rate
- 76%
- SAT/ACT scores
- Not required
Cost
- In-state cost of attendance, before aid
- $23,730 a year
- Average in-state net price after aid
- $17,413 a year
- In-state net price for families earning under $30,000
- $9,959 a year
- In-state tuition and fees
- $11,232 a year
- Out-of-state tuition and fees
- $18,401 a year
Outcomes
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 59%
- Students who return for a second year
- 79%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- $63,354 a year
- Median debt at graduation
- $19,500
Students
- Undergraduates
- 5,144
- Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
- 28%
- Student-faculty ratio
- 14 to 1
- Campus setting
- Town
Most common fields of study
Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.
- Health professions
- 25%
- Education
- 16%
- Business, management and marketing
- 14%
- Public administration and social services
- 5%
- Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness and kinesiology
- 5%
Colleges with similar selectivity
Closest by admission rate and SAT scores.
- Loyola University Maryland MD · 76% admitted
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- Sweet Briar College VA · 76% admitted
- University of Idaho ID · 76% admitted
- University of Wisconsin-La Crosse WI · 76% admitted
- Emmanuel College MA · 76% admitted
More colleges in Minnesota
- University of Minnesota-Twin Cities MN · 80% admitted
- Minnesota State University-Mankato MN · 88% admitted
- University of Minnesota-Duluth MN · 89% admitted
- University of St Thomas MN · 85% admitted
- Metropolitan State University MN · 99% 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.