Graduate Schools at Minnesota State University-Mankato
Minnesota State University-Mankato is a Public, 4 years school located in Mankato, MN. It is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of Minnesota State University-Mankato graduate schools is $10,449 for Minnesota residents and $19,989 for out-of-state. Its tuition is similar to the average graduate tuition of other public graduate schools (Master's College and University (larger programs)), which is $17,632.
Total 1,838 students have enrolled in graduate schools at Minnesota State University-Mankato and, of that, 947 graduate school students enrolled online exclusively.
Minnesota State University-Mankato offers 79 graduate programs and 24 graduate programs are available through distance learning (online classes).
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees at Minnesota State University-Mankato graduate schools is $10,449 for Minnesota residents and $19,989 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 4.04% from last year. The following tables show the 2025 graduate tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at Minnesota State University-Mankato.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Minnesota Residents | Out-of-State | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Tuition | Fees | Total | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2021 | $8,788 | $7,994 | $794 | $8,788 | $7,994 | $794 |
| 2022 | $9,308 | $8,506 | $802 | $9,308 | $8,506 | $802 |
| 2023 | $9,648 | $8,836 | $812 | $14,068 | $13,256 | $812 |
| 2024 | $10,030 | $9,182 | $848 | $19,212 | $18,364 | $848 |
| 2025 | $10,449 | $9,540 | $909 | $19,989 | $19,080 | $909 |
| Year | Minnesota Residents | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $444 | $444 |
| 2022 | $473 | $473 |
| 2023 | $491 | $736 |
| 2024 | $510 | $765 |
| 2025 | $530 | $795 |
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2021 | $10,078 | $1,978 | $7,592 | $2,568 |
| 2022 | $10,198 | $2,142 | $7,740 | $2,630 |
| 2023 | $10,606 | $2,142 | $7,758 | $2,630 |
| 2024 | $11,224 | $2,672 | $11,224 | $2,672 |
| 2025 | $12,420 | $2,656 | $12,420 | $2,656 |
Offered Graduate Degrees and Major Programs
The graduate schools at Minnesota State University-Mankato offers 270 major programs through Master's, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice), Post BS Certificate, Post MS Certificate, degrees/programs. Of that, 65 graduate programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs including undergraduate programs offered at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Graduate Programs | Number of Online Graduate Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's | 77 | 19 |
| Doctorate (Research) | 3 | 0 |
| Doctorate (Professional) | 1 | 0 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 46 | 30 |
| Post-MS Certificate | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 270 | 65 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Accounting | 35 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 30 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 20 |
| Reading Teacher Education | 16 |
| Business Administration and Management | 14 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | 41 |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders | 40 |
| Social Work | 34 |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 30 |
| Information Technology | 22 |
Graduate Student Population
At Minnesota State University-Mankato, there are 15,271 students including both undergraduate and graduate students. Of that, 1,838 students have enrolled in graduate programs. By gender, there are 558 male and 1,280 female students are attending the graduate school. The male to female ratio is 0.44 to 1. Minnesota State University-Mankato offers online graduate degree/certificate programs and 947 students enrolled in online graduate programs.
You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at Enrollment Statistics page.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Asian | 71 | 22 | 49 |
| Black or African American | 110 | 47 | 63 |
| Hispanic | 86 | 34 | 52 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| White | 1,256 | 316 | 940 |
| Two or More Races | 43 | 10 | 33 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 33 | 10 | 23 |
| Total | 1,838 | 558 | 1,280 |
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