We’re excited for you to join us at Minnesota State Mankato—and we’re ready to welcome you to campus with in-person classes, live concerts, sporting events, theatre productions and more!
Minnesota State Mankato is a university where you can stand out. You will find comprehensive support services, a wide variety of majors to explore and opportunities to excel in and out of the classroom.
Join us for a campus visit! We'll show you our beautiful campus, introduce you to the friendly people here, and give you a glimpse of the more than 130 majors you can pursue.
Financing your education starts with understanding your costs—not just tuition, but housing, food, transportation, and more. To help you plan, we've provided a break down of estimated direct and indirect school-related costs for each academic year.
Office of Admissions
Minnesota State University, Mankato
122 Taylor Center
Mankato, MN 56001
Undergraduate admissions:
admissions@mnsu.edu
Graduate admissions:
gradapp@mnsu.edu
507-389-1822
Student Financial Services
Minnesota State University, Mankato
117 Centennial Student Union
Mankato, MN 56001
All financial aid questions:
campushub@mnsu.edu
507-389-1866
800-722-0544
Check out our Recordings & Presentations. Watch Admissions videos on Housing, Financial Aid, Orientation, and more. See program information fact sheets, and you can even check your admissions status online.
The Star Tribune recently ranked Minnesota State University, Mankato #1, Minnesota's Best College/University in 2023 for the third year in a row!
The calculator will provide you with an estimated “net price” by estimating the total cost of attendance at Minnesota State Mankato minus the financial aid available.
The North Star Promise (NSP) Scholarship program will create a tuition and fee-free pathway to higher education for eligible Minnesota Residents at eligible institutions. The NSP scholarship is considered a “last-dollar” program by covering the balance of tuition and fees.
Admission decisions will be flexible for students that do not have ACT or SAT scores.
Undergraduate Admissions. For new students looking to earn or complete a bachelor's degree, this is where to start. Minnesota State Mankato is a university where you can stand out. Apply to Minnesota State University, Mankato. Tell us you are coming!
Minnesota State Mankato is one of the largest providers of graduate education in the state. Our reasonable tuition, outstanding faculty, and nationally recognized academic programs make Minnesota State Mankato one of the best educational values in the country.
As a leader in global education, Minnesota State University, Mankato shares the warm, inviting culture of its campus with students from more than 90 countries.
For all cost and financial aid questions, please visit the Campus Hub website. It includes great tools and resources to help you know your costs upfront and navigate the process of applying for aid.
Ready to begin your journey with Minnesota State University, Mankato, where your big ideas meet real-world thinking? Once you complete a short form, you'll be taken to a personalized website where you can learn much more about your areas of interest at Minnesota State Mankato.