School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Minnesota State University-Mankato and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
AddressSouth Rd and Ellis Ave, Mankato, MN 56001
Phone507-389-1866
WEBhttps://mnsu.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionhttps://mnsu.edu/future-students/
Online Applicationhttps://mnsu.edu/future-students/apply/
Financial Aidmnsu.edu/university-life/campus-services/campushub/
Net Price Calculatormnsu.edu/university-life/campus-services/campushub/know-your-costs/net-price-calcuator/
Veterans Tuitionmnsu.edu/academics/course-planning-and-registration/registration-and-academic-records/current-students-registration-resources/va-education-benefits-certification/
Athleticwww.msumavericks.com/sports/2015/11/18/PSAs.aspx?id=505
Disability Servicemnsu.edu/university-life/campus-services/accessibility-resources/
School Category
School TypePublic, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of Minnesota State University-Mankato is 70.68% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 29.27%. The application fees are $20 for undergraduate programs and $40 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy
Acceptance Rate70.68 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)29.27 %
Undergraduate Application Fees$20
Graduate Application Fees$40

Tuition & Fees

Minnesota State University-Mankato's 2024 tuition & fees is $9,490 for Minnesota residents and $18,860 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 0.24% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($18,814).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $10,030 for Minnesota residents and $19,212 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 36.57% compared to the last year's rate.
Minnesota ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$9,490$18,860
Graduate Tuition & Fees$10,030$19,212
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)

Student Population

A total of 14,590 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 2,379 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Minnesota State University-Mankato has 12,676 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 1,914 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students14,590
Undergraduate Students12,676
Graduate Students1,914
Online Enrollment2,379

Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

Minnesota State University-Mankato offers 257 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 58 out of the 257 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Minnesota State University-Mankato
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs257 Programs
Number of online programs58 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsCertificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year
1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students
Distance Learning (online classes)
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification