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Overview |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | Medgar | ||
| Location | Mankato, MN | Brooklyn, NY | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 14,709 | 3,846 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #804 | #792 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mnsu.edu | cuny.edu | ||
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Costs |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | Medgar | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,356 | $6,930 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,726 | $14,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,224 | $21,788 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,227 | $6,207 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,798 | $7,896 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 65% | 88% |
Admission |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | Medgar | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,974 | 11,239 | ||
| Admitted | 8,196 | 9,372 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.3% | 83.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 29.4% | 8.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.37 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 780/1000 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | Medgar | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 21:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | Medgar | ||
| Graduation Rate | 50% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,300 | $38,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 41% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,575 | $9,033 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $233 | $93 |
Diversity |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | Medgar | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 9% | 6% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 2% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 78% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | Medgar | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 83% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | Medgar | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Minnesota State University Mankato is larger than than Medgar based on total student enrollment (14,709 students vs. 3,846 students)
Minnesota State University-Mankato vs. Medgar Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Minnesota State University-Mankato or Medgar ?
- Minnesota State University Mankato is 20.6% more expensive to attend than Medgar for in-state tuition ($8,356.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 19.1% higher at Minnesota State University-Mankato than CUNY Medgar Evers College ($17,726.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Medgar Evers College than Minnesota State University-Mankato ($6,207 vs. $17,227)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Minnesota State University Mankato are 94.1% lower than costs at CUNY Medgar Evers College ($11,224 vs. $21,788)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Medgar Evers College than Minnesota State University Mankato (88% vs. 65%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by CUNY Medgar Evers College students is 36.2% larger than aid received Minnesota State University Mankato ($7,896 vs. $5,798)
Minnesota State University-Mankato vs. Medgar Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Minnesota State University-Mankato or Medgar ? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Medgar or Minnesota State University-Mankato .
- Minnesota State University-Mankato has a higher acceptance rate (91.3%) than Medgar (83.4%)
Minnesota State University-Mankato vs. Medgar Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Minnesota State University-Mankato or Medgar ? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Medgar and Minnesota State University-Mankato.
- The graduation rate at Minnesota State University-Mankato is higher than CUNY Medgar Evers College (50% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Minnesota State University Mankato earn on average $7,900 more per year than Medgar graduates after ten years. ($46,300 vs. $38,400)
- CUNY Medgar Evers College students graduate with a $13,542 lower median federal student loan debt than Minnesota State University-Mankato graduates. ($9,033 vs. $22,575)
- Medgar graduates are paying $140 less per month on federal student loans than Minnesota State University-Mankato graduates. ($93 vs. $233)
- More Minnesota State University-Mankato graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Medgar students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/