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Overview |
St. Cloud State University | |||
| Location | Saint Cloud, MN | |||
| Setting | Small City | |||
| Enrollment | 10,420 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | |||
| National Ranking | #710 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | |||
| Status | Non-profit | |||
| Website | stcloudstate.edu | |||
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Costs |
St. Cloud State University | |||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,811 | |||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,695 | |||
| Room & Board | $9,950 | |||
| Avg Net Price | $14,065 | |||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,042 | |||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% |
Admission |
St. Cloud State University | |||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
| Applied | 4,810 | |||
| Admitted | 4,583 | |||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.3% | |||
| Enrolled % | 16.8% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | |||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | |||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | |||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 1027/1200 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
St. Cloud State University | |||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
St. Cloud State University | |||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | |||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,700 | |||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | |||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | |||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 |
Diversity |
St. Cloud State University | |||
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| % Men | 43% | |||
| % Women | 57% | |||
| Racial Diversity | Low | |||
| HBCU | No | |||
| % White | 73% | |||
| % Black | 7% | |||
| % Hispanic | 3% | |||
| % Native American | 0% | |||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | |||
| % International | 7% | |||
| % Unknown Race | 1% |
Students |
St. Cloud State University | |||
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| % In-State | 75% | |||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | |||
Campus |
St. Cloud State University | |||
| Campus Housing | Yes | |||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | |||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | |||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | |||
| Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/