Minnesota State University, Mankato

228, Mankato, Minnesota | Founded: 1868 | Public, University | School ID: 000394 | Visit University


Why Minnesota State University | Scholarship Details | University Accreditation/ Recognition

Minnesota State University, Mankato

About

Minnesota State University is a public university that was established in 1868 and is located in Mankato, Minnesota. The second-oldest institution in the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system, this university is also the second-largest in the state of Minnesota. MNSU occupies 303 acres of land, built for both academic and non-academic purposes.

Minnesota State University, Mankato is the second-largest university in the state which is dedicated to producing cutting-edge research that addresses pressing problems. At Minnesota State University, Mankato, you can explore a wide range of degrees, receive comprehensive support services, and have the opportunity to succeed both inside and outside the classroom. Minnesota State University Mankato fosters learning by providing state, local, and international communities with quality undergraduate and graduate instruction, research, and scholarship. There are 130 undergraduate programs available at Minnesota State University, Mankato, 75 graduate programs, and 4 PhD programs. The only aviation program in Minnesota that is accredited on a national, regional, and state level is offered by Minnesota State University, Mankato.

Features

Why Minnesota State University

  • Students at Minnesota State Mankato have access to a wide range of beneficial opportunities, such as the chance to launch a business with their classmates for the Integrated Business Experience in a low-risk setting, mentor 30–40 freshmen as Community Advisors as they adjust to college, or join a club or organization.

  • International students' cultural contributions to Minnesota State Mankato's campus and surrounding areas are valued. The International Maverick Scholarship, which is given automatically to all incoming undergraduates, reduces their tuition to less than $10,000 per academic year. Graduate students have to pay in-state tuition rates, which greatly reduces their costs.

  • International students are welcomed and valued at Minnesota State University, Mankato. The global perspectives and practical solutions that make Minnesota State University, Mankato such an exceptional place to study, learn, and live are fostered by this varied and multi-cultural environment.

  • Each undergraduate area of study at the university contains general prerequisites for students to learn math, writing, cultural diversity, speaking, information technology, and the environment. With 41 Fulbright Scholars and 11 student grant awards, Minnesota State is one of the top producing master's universities in the country for Fulbright grantees.

Scholarship Details

INTERNATIONAL MAVERICK SCHOLARSHIP

  • This scholarship is automatically awarded to newly admitted undergraduate students which is $10000 per academic year. However, to maintain this, you should achieve a term GPA of 2.5 or a cumulative Minnesota State Mankato GPA of 3.0.

REFER-A-FRIEND SCHOLARSHIP

  • This is a referral scholarship which is worth $500. This is obtained by referring new  prospective undergraduate or Intensive English Program student to enroll at Minnesota State Mankato. 

GLOBAL MAVERICK ACCESS SCHOLARSHIP

  • This scholarship is worth $4000 and is renewable. This is awarded to those students from students residing in underrepresented countries.

THE GLADYS B OLSON INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIPS

  • This scholarship is worth up to $3500 and awarded to those students who have completed a minimum of 2 semesters and at least 2 semesters remaining at Minnesota State University Mankato.

 (check-up with the admission officer of the university for more information on scholarships)

University Accreditation/ Recognition

Minnesota State University(MNSU) is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission(HLC)

Additional program-specific accreditations and certifications include:

Accredited  CourseAccrediting Body
  • Accounting
  • Finance - BS
  • International Business - BS
  • Management - BS
Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
  • Civil Engineering - BSCE
  • Computer Engineering - BSEC
  • Computer Engineering Technology - BS
  • Electrical Engineering - BSEE
  • Electronic Engineering Technology - BS
  • Integrated Engineering - BSE
Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET
  • Mathematics Teaching - BS
Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)
  • Music - BA
National Association of Schools of Music (NASM)
  • Nursing - BS
The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)

Location

228, Mankato, Minnesota

Financials

Descriptions Subtotal
Avg Cost of Tuition/Year USD 9,790
Cost of Living/Year USD 12,748
*Application Fee USD 0 - USD 20
*Charged once per application
Estimated Total/Year USD 22,538

Programs