International Undergraduate Student Application Process and Calendar

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Application Checklist

  1. Log in to the Online Application

    Go to the online application, which is part of our secure online database.

  2. Personal Information

    Fill out your name exactly as it appears on your passport. You are not required to put a social security number.

  3. Citizenship Information

    Choose "International Visa Holder or Seeker" and select your visa type.

  4. Contact Information

    You will be required to provide your permanent address, which is the address you are currently living at. You may leave local address blank. 

  5. Education Information

    Fill in your education information. If you attended high school outside of the United States, choose "non-US" and "other-international."

  6. Confidential Information

    This section is voluntary and you are not required to answer any or all of the questions. 

  7. Program of Study

    Complete the major section with the term that you want to begin. Select "earn bachelor's degree" for education intent. For the campus, choose Minnesota State University, Mankato.

  8. Review and Submit all Documentation

    Review your application and use promo code "INTLMAV" to waive the application fee. 

An email will be sent to you approximately 24 hours after submitting your e-application with instructions on how to upload your paperwork.

  • Copy of passport ID page
  • English language proficiency scores
  • Transcripts, test results, diplomas and certificates
  • Optional: SAT or ACT scores
  • Application Fee

Application Deadlines

  Students seeking an F-1 Visa Students with an active F-1 Visa
Fall (August) Start May 1 August 10
Spring (January) Start September 1 December 20