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Minnesota State University-Mankato

Mankato, MN
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Minnesota State University-Mankato

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Minnesota State University-Mankato is a public four-year school in Mankato, MN, with its campus in a city. It was founded in 1868[1]. It has about 11,703 undergraduates[7].

Founding year: Wikidata (community-edited) · Other facts: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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158years of history[1]
  1. 1868Founded
  2. 2026Today
TypePublic
SettingCity
Undergraduates11,703[7]
From abroad9.1%[7]

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Academics

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Costs

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Help paying, for students from abroad

Need-based aidNot stated on the school’s page[2]
ScholarshipsOpen to international students[2]
Applying for aidCan also apply after admission[2]

As described by the school.

Housing and food

Reported by the school to the U.S. Department of Education · per year, all students[7]
Room and board, on campus$12,420[7]
Room and board, off campus (not with family)$12,420[7]

The Scorecard does not say whether first-year housing is guaranteed or how many students live on campus. Check the school’s housing page.

Scorecard averages · reference only

Average cost of attendance$23,995[7]
Tuition, in-state / out-of-state$9,572 / $18,942[7]

These averages include U.S. students and the aid they receive. They are not an international student’s net price.

Getting in

TOEFL iBT 61[3]or IELTS 5.5
SAT optional[4]send it if it helps
May 1[5]Fall start - seeking an F-1 visa deadline

Submitting SAT or ACT scores is optional.

The page says: “Optional: SAT or ACT scores”

When to apply

From the school’s page · Oct 14, 2026[5]
  1. Fall start - seeking an F-1 visaMay 1[5]
  2. Fall start - active F-1 visaAugust 10[5]
  3. Spring start - seeking an F-1 visaSeptember 1[5]
  4. Spring start - active F-1 visaDecember 20[5]

Dates can change. Check the school’s page before you apply.

Your application checklist

From the school’s page · Oct 14, 2026[6]
Copy of passport ID page[6]
English language proficiency scores[6]
Transcripts, test results, diplomas and certificates[6]
English scoreTOEFL iBT 61 or IELTS 5.5[3]
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InterviewComing soon

Filled marks come from the school. Dashed marks are not filled in yet.

Scores in detail

What the school asks for, and where its students land.

English test

TOEFL iBT
61[3]out of 120
TOEFL iBT, 1–6 scale
3.5[3]out of 6
IELTS
5.5[3]out of 9
Duolingo
95[3]out of 160
PTE Academic
47[3]out of 90

The page does not say whether these are minimums[3]

Scores stated as 'or better'; TOEFL 61 is for exams before Jan 21 2026, 3.5 after. Page did not label them minimum. Aviation Flight and Nursing have higher requirements.

TOEFL iBT moved to a 1–6 scale for tests taken from 21 January 2026.

SAT and ACT

You do not have to send one. If you do, the gold bar shows where the middle half of enrolled students land.

ACTOptional
21 to 25[7]
Middle half of enrolled students
136

Extra steps for students from abroad

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How many get in

88%[7]Of applicants are admitted (U.S. and international together)
Coming soonApplications a year
Coming soonAdmitted from abroad
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Living in Mankato

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Clubs, sports and activities

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