Minnesota State University - Mankato Computer Science Programs

Minnesota State University - Mankato is a public institution located in Mankato, Minnesota. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

Where Is Minnesota State University - Mankato?

Contact details for Minnesota State Mankato are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	South Rd And Ellis Ave, Mankato, MN 56001
Phone:	507-389-1866
Website:	mnsu.edu
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/MNStateMankato
Twitter:	https://twitter.com/MNSUMankato

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How Do I Get Into Minnesota State Mankato?

You can apply to Minnesota State Mankato online at: https://mnsu.edu/future-students/apply/

Admission Requirements for Minnesota State Mankato

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	1
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	3
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Minnesota State Mankato?

Minnesota State Mankato has an acceptance rate of 71%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 45% of accepted students are men and 55% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 70%, and the acceptance rate for women is 71%.

Average Test Scores

Minnesota State Mankato received ACT scores from 54% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 16 and 22. Math scores were between 17 and 0. Composite scores were between 18 and 23.

Can I Afford Minnesota State University - Mankato?

The overall average net price of Minnesota State Mankato is $24,696. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Minnesota State Mankato, approximately 60% of students took out student loans averaging $9,314 a year. That adds up to $37,256 over four years for those students.

Minnesota State University - Mankato Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 12,620 undergraduate students at Minnesota State Mankato, with 10,035 being full-time and 2,585 being part-time.

There are also 1,956 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 10,035 full-time undergraduates at Minnesota State Mankato, 47% are male and 53% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Minnesota State University - Mankato students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	348
Black or African American	558
Hispanic or Latino	484
White	7,231
International Students	968
Other Races/Ethnicities	446

Geographic Diversity

Minnesota students aren't the only ones who study at Minnesota State University - Mankato. At this time, 30 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 98 countries are represented at Minnesota State Mankato. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Nepal, India, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at Minnesota State University - Mankato

There are 15 bachelor’s degree and 57 master’s degree programs available online at Minnesota State Mankato. In 2022-2023, 9,123 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Minnesota State Mankato has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 14th most popular in Minnesota for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Minnesota State Mankato majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Computer & IS Security	11%

Minnesota State University - Mankato Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	TOTAL
Information Technology	0	89	0	21	110
Data Modeling/Warehousing & Database Administration	16	0	3	0	19
Computer & IS Security	15	0	1	2	18
General Computer Programming	11	1	0	0	12
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	8	0	0	0	8
Computer Science	0	1	0	0	1
TOTAL	50	91	4	23	168

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By SaiketTewary under License

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