| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
13,148 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
11,038 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
2,110 |
| Total graduate students: |
1,995 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
696 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
1,299 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
19 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Midwest |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
14% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.5% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 4.5% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 4.7% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 5.0% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.0% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 75.6% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.7% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 4.5% | Nonresident Alien |
| 1.6% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 3.9% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 5.3% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 4.0% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.1% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 76.2% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.7% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 6.0% | Nonresident Alien |
| 1.6% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
354 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Mankato, MN |
| Population of city/town: |
40,641 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campuses in Bloomington, Edina, Burnsville, Fairmont, Farbault, Owatonna, New Ulm, and St. Louis Park. |
| Nearest major city: |
Minneapolis |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
85 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
400,070 |
| Online campus map: |
www.mnsu.edu/maps/
university |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms
- special housing for disabled students
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
87% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
23% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
77% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
40% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
1286 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Music library. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art galleries, auditorium, recital hall, theaters, virtual museum, observatories, game room/ballroom, sporting arena; Minnesota studies and recreation centers. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills, English as a Second Language. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, day care, health insurance, LGBT center. |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, part-time job service. |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, braille services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
fully |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
7 |
| Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: |
6 |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
4 |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Mankato Reporter |
| Number of honor societies: |
10 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
200 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Campus Atheists and Agnostics, Campus Crusade for Christ, Campus Lutheran Chapel, Crossroads, Campus Unitarians Universalists, Muslim Student Association, St. Thomas More Newman Center; Campus, Prepare, and United Campus Ministries; Campus Bible, Christian Athletes, InterVarsity Christian, and Marantha Christian Fellowships |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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NAACP, Anyuak Student Organization, Asian Pacific American Conference Committee, Multicultural Student Council; National Black Engineers and Hispanic Professional Engineers Societies; Chicano-Latino, Multi-Ethnic, and Vietnamese American Student Associations |
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| International student organizations: |
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African, Hmong, India, Japan Intercultural, Korean, Pakistan, and Somali Student Associations |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Student Art League, Art History Round Table, Writers in the Dark, Music Educators National Conference, Exposed Photography, Foreign Language Initiative, Thread Heads, USITT, YP4 Mankato, Mudworks, S.A.G.E., Mavericks for Life, MNSU ASHRAE Student Branch, Circle K, Northern Lights Chapter, Amnesty International, Student Ambassadors, Students for Social Action, Feminism in Action, Men Against Rape, Colleges Against Cancer, Habitat for Humanity, Women in Aviation, Students for Sustainability; Role-Playing Special Interest, meditation, Disability Awareness and Advocacy, and Military Veterans' Groups; Ethnic Studies Students and International Business Organizations; speech/debate and Flight teams; Students of Urban Regional Studies and Electronic and Electrical Engineers Institutes; Professional Journalists, Appreciation of Japanese Animation and Culture, Public Relations Student of America, American Chemical Student Affiliates, American Student Civil Engineers, and American Mechanical Engineers Societies; National Student Speech Language Hearing, Psychology Graduate, Graduate, Residence Hall, Interior Design, American Family and Consumers Sciences, Operations Management, Construction Management, Minnesota Storm Intercept, Athletic Training, and Nurses' Student Associations; GO, Recondo, chess, recreation, music industry, early childhood/elementary education, French, German, Scandinavian, Spanish, history, philosophy, urban culture, women's studies, anthropology, psychology, rehabilitation counseling, social work, speech communication, marketing, UN international relations, management, management information systems, entrepreneurship, finance, math, accounting, aviation, food development, food/nutrition, global health/peace, pre-medicine, pre-pharmacy, dental hygiene, gerontology, and biology clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Kevin Buisman,
Director of Athletics |
| School colors: |
purple and gold |
| School mascot: |
Mavericks |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (Division II) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's football | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's golf | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's ice hockey | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's wrestling | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's basketball | yes | |
| Women's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's diving | no | |
| Women's golf | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's ice hockey | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's softball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's swimming | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's volleyball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
1% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
25% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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hockey arena, track and field house, baseball and football stadium; basketball, hockey, volleyball, and wrestling centers |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, billiards, bowling, broomball, cricket, darts, flag football, floor hockey, foosball, free throw, golf, homerun derby, indoor soccer, kickball, punt-pass-kick, racquetball, softball, table tennis, tennis, triathlon, volleyball, walleyball, wrestling |
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| Club sports for men: |
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aikido, cricket, fencing, hockey, judo, karate, kung fu, lacrosse, paintball, rugby, self defense, soccer, tae kwon do, volleyball |
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| Club sports for women: |
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aikido, fencing, judo, karate, kung fu, paintball, rugby, self defense, tae kwon do, volleyball
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Bloomington (79 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
St. Paul (86 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Mankato (near campus) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
13% within one year of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Iowa State University, Minnesota State University--Mankato, St. Cloud State University, University of Minnesota--Twin Cities, University of Northern Iowa, University of St. Thomas, University of Wisconsin--La Crosse, University of Wisconsin--Madison. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
83% within one year of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Abbott Northwestern Hospital, C.H. Robinson, Immanuel St. Joseph Hospital, Faribault Public School District, Federated Insurance, Lakeville Public School District, Mankato Public School District, Mayo Clinic, Midwest Wireless , Minnesota State University--Mankato, Owatonna Public School District, Rosemount Public School District, St. Paul Public School District, St. Peter Regional Treatment Center, Taylor Corporation. |
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