Minnesota State University-Mankato Transfer and Admissions Information

Public

4 year
13.5K

Full + Part time Students
1:24

Faculty to Student Ratio
9%

Transfer Student Ratio
$11K

Avg. Financial Aid

Minnesota State University, Mankato is where tireless thought and innovative research bring real solutions to real needs. The University's environment of big ideas coupled with real-world thinking equip Minnesota State Mankato students to go well beyond expectations and into exciting, rewarding futures. A growing international reputation for breakthrough research distinguishes the University, as does the unique quality of life that marks the proud community of greater Mankato. Visit our scenic campus. Talk with our alumni. Explore our areas of study. See the promise and pride of a historic university where big ideas and real-world thinking equip and inspire students to make positive change in our world.

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Overview

Total Faculty	436
Full-Time Undergraduate	11,494
Part-Time Undergraduate	2,010
Application Acceptance Rate	66%
Transfer Students	1,153
Programs	300 Programs
Courses	2,535 Courses
Equivalencies	2,286 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition	$7,531
Out-of-State Tuition	$15,010
Books and Supplies	$900
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid	61%
Federal Loans: Average amount received	$6,515
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid	47%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received	$4,460

Scholarships and Financial Aid:

MSU-Mankato provides a variety of financial aid options including loans, grants and scholarships.

Application Deadlines for Transfer

Rolling Admissions	5 business days before the start of classes

Transfer Application Requirements

Minimum GPA:

MSU-Mankato requires a minimum GPA of 2.0 for transfer.
Official Transcripts:

The submission of official transcripts from all previously attended institutions is required. If you have fewer than 24 semester hours, you must submit an official high school transcript.
SAT Scores:

If you have fewer than 24 semester hours for transfer, the submission of official ACT scores is required.
Letters of Recommendation:

A statement of good standing from your previously attended institution is required.
Essay:

The submission of an essay may be required of some applicants.
Application Fee:

There is a nonrefundable $20 application fee.
Interview:

A personal interview is not required.
Other Requirements:

Anyone with military experience must apply as a transfer student.
Apply Here:

www.mnsu.edu/admissions/applynow.html

Transfer Credit Policy

Minimum Grade:

The minimum grade requirement for transfer is "D."
Credits (Min/Max):

You may transfer a maximum of 64 credits from a 2-year institution and 98 from a 4-year. A minimum of 30 credits must be completed at Mankato to earn a bachelors degree.
Transfer Policy Document:

Minnesota State University Mankato Transfer Policy.pdf