Minot State University
Minot State University (MSU) is a four-years, public school located in Minot, ND. It is classified as Master's College and University (medium programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree.
The MSU's 2022 tuition & fees is $7,896 for North Dakota residents and $8,164 for out-of-state students. 70% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $4,599.
The school has a total enrollment of 2,920 and the students to faculty ratio is 11 to 1 (9.09%).
The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $46,900 and it varies by field of study.
MSU ranked 1st in North Dakota Colleges rankings. Minot State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
Directory Information
| Address | 500 University Ave W, Minot, ND 58707 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 701-858-3000 |
| WEB | School's Website |
| Admission | Admission Information |
| Online Application | Apply Online |
| Financial Aid | Deadlines and Applications |
| Net Price Calculator | Net Price Calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | Veterans Benefit Information |
| Disability Service | Disability Services |
| School Type | four-years, public |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Master's degree |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)
2022 Tuition & Fees and 2023 Estimation
For undergraduate school, the 2022 tuition and fees of Minot State University are $7,896 for in-state students and $8,164 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2022 tuition and fees are $9,936 for in-state students and $10,263 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2023 tuition & fees for prospective students is $7,896 for North Dakota residents and $8,441 for out-of-state students based on the tuition changes over the past five years. The estimated 2023 graduate school tuition & fees is $9,936 for North Dakota residents and $10,601 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $7,896 | $8,164 |
| Graduate | $9,936 | $10,263 |
Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $7,896 | $8,441 |
| Graduate | $9,936 | $10,601 |
The estimation for 2022-2023 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Key Stats for Prospective Students
The Acceptance rate at Minot State University is 88.38% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 76.80%. The average SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,095.
The average graduation rate is 46%. Total 2,920 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school).
The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $46,900. The average salary varies depending on the field of study where the Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse program shows the highest salary with $62,600 after graduating. Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
| Admission Stats » | 88.38% Acceptance Rate / 76.80% Yield |
|---|---|
| Test Scores » | 1,095 SAT / 20 ACT |
| Graduation Rate » | 46% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 26% |
| Retention Rate | 71%(full-time), 33% (part-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9.09% (11 to 1) |
| Student Population » | 2,920 (2,656 undergraduate) |
| Average Financial Aid » | $4,599 |
| Average Earning After 10 years of graduation | $46,900 |
| Average Salary by Field of Study | $36,400 - $62,600 |
Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services
Minot State University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. The next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.
| Online Class | Undergraduate, Graduate |
|---|---|
| ROTC | No |
| Weekend/Evening College | No |
| Teacher Certification | Yes |
| Study Abroad | Yes |
MSU provides several student services including remedial services, academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
| Remedial services | Yes |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
| Library facilities at institution | Various Library Facilities Provided |
Campus Life
The following table illustrates the special characteristics of MSU. It has dormitories (or campus-owned housing) and its capacity is 701. It also offers separate board/meal plans and the annual cost is $4,075.
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Has Hospital | No |
| Offer Medical Degree | No |
| Board/Meal Plan | Yes |
| Dormitory Capacity | 701 |
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