Minot State University
#2 in North Dakota
4-years Public College In Minot, ND
Minot State University (referred to as MSU) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Minot, ND. It is classified as Master's College and University (medium programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Minot State University is $8,508 for North Dakota residents and $8,634 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 2,777 and student to faculty ratio is 10.00% (10 to 1).The highest degree offered at Minot State University is Master's degree. It offers 1 Year Certificate, Associate, Master's, and Post-Master Certificate degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $8,508 (North Dakota Residents) $8,634 (out-of-state) |
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| Acceptance Rate | 93.17% |
| Student Population | 2,777 |
| Test Scores | 1,085 (SAT) 19 (ACT) |
| Graduation Rate | 44% |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
Minot State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1947 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Minot State University is $8,508 for North Dakota residents and $8,634 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Minot State University is $10,692 for North Dakota residents and $10,817 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. Minot State University offers the alternative tuition plans. 76 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,717 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Minot State University is 93.17% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 81.47%. The average SAT score is 1,085 and the average ACT score is 19. Minot State University accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 2,777 students are attending at Minot State University (2,530 undergraduate students). There are 144 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 95 part-time faculty working for Minot State University. The students to faculty ratio is 10 to 1 (10.00%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 369 (full-time) and 114 (part-time). The graduation rate at Minot State University is 44% and transfer-out rate is 24%. The retention rate is 70% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Minot State University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Minot State University offers study abroad, teacher certification program. On Minot State University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
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Minot State University Mission Statement
Minot State University is a regional, public institution located in the northwest region of North Dakota, serving students from Minot, the region, state, nation, and other countries. Undergraduate and graduate courses and programs are offered on campus and at a distance, through face-to-face, online, and alternative modes of delivery. Non-credit and professional training and experiences are offered to students and community members. Committed to high academic standards and professional support for students, the university is dedicated to student success, engaged and life-long learning, advancement of knowledge, effective student service, and development of students of character. These commitments are grounded in effective and motivated teaching and learning, scholarship, and service. General studies and a variety of programs are offered in the arts and sciences, business, and education and health sciences. A wide range of student support services is provided to on-campus and off- campus students. The university values critical and creative thinking, vitality of communities and cultures, stewardship of place, and the multicultural and global environment. The university honors and supports the dignity and rights of diverse individuals, freedom of expression, academic freedom, ethical and moral behavior, integrity, fairness, and honesty. Minot State University is first and foremost dedicated to the success of all students: their growth and development as educated citizens, their confidence, and their life-long devotion to the common good and the welfare of others.