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Minot State University

Minot, NDPublicCity Setting
Less Selective • 65% Acceptance
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65%
Accept Rate
Less Selective
$12,703
Avg Net Cost
After financial aid
2.1K
Students
Medium campus body
$46,214
Median Earnings
6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Minot State University is a public institution located in the city setting of Minot, ND. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 2.1K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 65%.

Quick Facts

Institution Type
Public
Student Population
2.1K (Medium)
Admissions Selectivity
65% (Less Selective)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
City

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading500 - 570
200typical 50% range800
SAT Math430 - 570
200typical 50% range800
ACT Composite18 - 24
1typical 50% range36
65%
Acceptance Rate
Less Selective

Top Majors & Programs

Health Sciences26% of degrees
Business & Marketing17% of degrees
Biological Sciences3% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $80,533
Earnings 5yr: $76,345
Debt: $27,111
Finance and Financial Management Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $69,738
Earnings 5yr: $64,736
Debt: N/A
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $67,554
Earnings 5yr: $51,936
Debt: $26,343
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $66,707
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Marketing.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $61,964
Earnings 5yr: $58,762
Debt: $21,129
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $60,988
Earnings 5yr: $56,970
Debt: $23,250
Psychology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $60,575
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $23,962
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $59,429
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $56,872
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Social Work.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $51,931
Earnings 5yr: $48,669
Debt: $27,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $50,105
Earnings 5yr: $52,934
Debt: $28,324
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $48,885
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $29,147
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $45,941
Earnings 5yr: $47,484
Debt: $25,823
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $44,239
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
International Business.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $57,329
Debt: N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
American Sign Language.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
American Sign Language.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Biology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$12,703
In-State Tuition$8,702
Out-of-State Tuition$8,702
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

24%
Pell Grants
37%
Take Loans
71%
Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry
$46,214
+12% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$51,759

Completion Signals

45%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
66%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$11,980
Est. Monthly Payment
$129/mo
Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

39%
Men
61%
Women
The campus gender distribution displays a split of 39% men and 61% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share
35%
Part-Time Share
18%
Avg Family Income
$67,634
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