Minot State University (MSU) is a four-year, public school located in Minot, ND.
It offers 19 graduate programs - 7 Master's, 11 Post-bachelor's, 1 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $10,886.
A total of 252 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 2,751 students at MSU. MSU offers online graduate programs and 156 out of 252 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find MSU's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $10,886 for North Dakota residents and $10,886 for out-of-state students. It offers nineteen (19) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | Minot State University |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | 500 University Ave W, Minot, ND |
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| Graduate School Students | 267 students
156 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$10,886
Out-of-State$10,886 |
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| Student to Faculty | 11:1 (9.09%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 19 Graduate Programs
7 Master's, 12 Post graduate certificates |
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2025 Graduate Program Tuition at Minot State University
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at Minot State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For North Dakota residents, the tuition & fees are $10,886 and $10,886 for non-North Dakota residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $390.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $9,352 | $9,352 |
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| Fees | $1,534 | $1,534 |
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| Cost per Credit | $390 | $390 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,000 |
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| Room & Board | $8,534 (On-Campus) / $8,534 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $3,902 (On-Campus) / $3,902 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $24,322 | $24,322 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $24,322 | $24,322 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
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| In-State | $9,936 | $10,263 | $10,692 | $10,817 | $10,886 |
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| Out-of-State | $9,936 | $10,263 | $10,692 | $10,817 | $10,886 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Minot State University offers Masters, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 19 major areas - 7 Master's (7 online programs), 11 Post-Bachelor's (6 online programs), 1 Post-Master's.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 102 | - | 9 | 6 |
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| Men | 29 | - | 5 | - |
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| Women | 73 | - | 4 | 6 |
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Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Writing | NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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NOT OFFER |
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Graduate Student Population
MSU graduate schools have a total of 267 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 69 male and 198 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 122 full-time and 145 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 156 students enrolled through online exclusively and 68 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 159 White, 15 Black, and 5 Asian students are attending at Minot State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 267 |
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| Men | 69 |
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| Women | 198 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 267 |
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| Full-time Students | 122 |
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| Part-time Students | 145 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 267 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 8 |
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| Asian | 5 |
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| Black | 15 |
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| Hispanic | 14 |
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| White | 159 |
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| Two or more races | 7 |
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| Un-Known | 8 |
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Online Population
At Minot State University graduate schools, 156 students enrolled online exclusively and 68 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 252 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 156 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 68 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 28 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 156 |
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| North Dakota Resident | 87 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 63 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 6 |
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