Minnesota State University-Mankato is accredited by Higher Learning Commission. It has 8 programmatic accredited programs.
The following table describes the detail information of institutional accreditation information.
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency Name | Accreditation Status | Periods |
| Higher Learning Commission | Accredited | 1/1/1940 - Current (Estimated Date) |
Programmatic Accreditation
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
| Didactic Program in Dietetics | Accredited | 4/1/1977 - Current |
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
| Nursing (MNUR) - Master's program | Accredited | 8/1/1997 - 12/31/2009 |
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
| Dental Hygiene (DH) | Accredited | 5/14/1970 - Current |
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
| Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programs | Accredited | 4/1/1993 - Current |
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels | Accredited | 4/15/2005 - Current |
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| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels | Accredited | 4/15/2005 - Current |
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
| Art and Design (ART) - Degree-granting schools and departments and non-degree-granting programs | Accredited | 9/1/1974 - 8/1/2014 (Estimated Date) |
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
| Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs | Accredited | 9/1/1967 - 8/1/2014 (Estimated Date) |