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Minnesota State University-Mankato vs. NSU

The following statements compare Minnesota State University-Mankato and Northern State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Minnesota State University-Mankato's tuition ($18,860) is more expensive than NSU ($11,947).
  • Minnesota State University-Mankato's acceptance rate (91.33%) is lower than NSU (92.79%).
  • NSU has higher yield (31.77%) than Minnesota State University-Mankato (29.37%).
  • NSU's students to faculty ratio (17 to 1) is lower than Minnesota State University-Mankato (21 to 1).
  • Minnesota State University-Mankato (14,709 students) is larger than NSU (3,521 students) with more enrolled students.
  • NSU ($6,397) has higher amount of financial aid than Minnesota State University-Mankato ($6,324).
  • Minnesota State University-Mankato's graduation rate (54%) is higher than NSU (52%).
Minnesota State University-Mankato

Minnesota State University-Mankato

Public, 4 years • Mankato, MN #22 in Minnesota more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,490 In-State
$18,860 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,324
Test Scores
Admission
91.33% Acceptance Rate
29.37% Yield
Enrollment
12,897 Undergraduate
1,812 Graduate
2,384 Online Students
Graduation Rate
54% Graduation Rate
31% Transfer-out Rate
80% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
21 to 1 Students to Faculty
490 Faculties (full-time)
1,182 Staffs (full-time)
$87,996 Faculty Salary
$67,472 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,874 annual charge
-2,889 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$3,350 annual charge
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Northern State University

Northern State University

Public, 4 years • Aberdeen, SD #5 in South Dakota more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$8,845 In-State
$11,947 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,397
Test Scores
Admission
92.79% Acceptance Rate
31.77% Yield
Enrollment
2,932 Undergraduate
589 Graduate
1,609 Online Students
Graduation Rate
52% Graduation Rate
3% Transfer-out Rate
75% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
87 Faculties (full-time)
315 Staffs (full-time)
$67,517 Faculty Salary
$52,378 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,118 annual charge
-773 capacity
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