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    Information Summary

    Ranks 1255th for total enrollment

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    Carnegie Foundation Classification

    Master's Colleges and Universities (smaller programs)

    UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence
    GraduatePostbaccalaureate professional (education dominant)
    Undergraduate PopulationMedium full-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
    EnrollmentVery high undergraduate
    Size & SettingSmall four-year, primarily nonresidential

    General Characteristics

    Highest offeringPost-master's certificate
    Calendar SystemSemester
    Years of college work requiredN/A
    Variable TuitionYes

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Minot State University?

    Ranks 1521st for total cost of attendance

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition $3,790 $3,790 $10,116
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees $702 $702 $702
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $187 $187 $450
    FT Graduate Tuition $5,013 $5,013 $13,384
    FT Graduate Required Fees $702 $702 $702
    PT Graduate per Credit Hour $238 $238 $587
    Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus $13,206 $13,206 $19,532
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $13,586 $13,586 $19,912
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family $7,132 $7,132 $13,458

    Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

    Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

      In District In State Out of State
    Published Tuition & Fees $3,712 trend  $4,492 $3,712 trend  $4,492 $8,989 trend  $10,818
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies $800 trend  $900
    On-Campus – Room & Board $3,450 trend  $4,614
    On-Campus – Other Expenses $3,200 trend  $3,200
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $3,400 trend  $5,294
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $3,200 trend  $2,900
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $2,300 trend  $1,740

    Admission Details

    Application Fee RequiredYes
    Undergraduate Application Fee$35
    Graduate Application Fee$35
    First Professional Application FeeN/A
    Applicants 651 (295 male / 356 female)
    Admitted 611 (264 male / 347 female)
    Admission rate 94%
    First-time Enrollment 483 (205 male / 278 female)
    FT Enrollment 463 (198 male / 265 female)
    PT Enrollment 20 (7 male / 13 female)
    Total Enrollment3,798

    Admission Criteria

    What criteria does Minot State University use for admissions?

    Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
    Open AdmissionsNo
    Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordRecommended / N/A / Required
    College Prep. CompletionRequired
    RecommendationsN/A
    Formal competency demoN/A
    Admission test scoresRequired
    TOEFLRequired
    Other testsN/A

    Special Learning Opportunities

    Distance LearningYes
    ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce NoNo / No / No
    Study AbroadYes
    Weekend CollegeNo
    Teacher CertificationYes

    Athletics - Association Memberships

    Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NAIA
    NAIA Football Conference Dakota Athletic Conference
    NAIA Basketball Conference Dakota Athletic Conference
    NAIA Baseball Conference Dakota Athletic Conference
    NAIA Track & Field Conference Dakota Athletic Conference

    Admission Credits Accepted

    What types of credits does Minot State University accept?

    Dual CreditYes
    Life ExperienceNo
    Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

    ACT Test Admission

    Rank 962nd for 75pctl scores

    Applicants submitting ACT results 84%
    Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 15 / 23
    Math scores (25/75 %ile) 17 / 24
    Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 17 / 23

    SAT Test Admission

    Rank 1091st for 75pctl scores

    Applicants submitting SAT results 8%
    Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 400 / 530
    Math scores (25/75 %ile) 420 / 530
    Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 820 / 1060

    Student Services

    Remedial ServicesYes
    Academic / Career CounselingYes
    PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
    Career PlacementYes
    On-Campus Day CareNo
    Library FacilityYes

    Student Living

    First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
    Dorm Capacity580
    Meals per WeekN/A
    Room Fee$1,920
    Board Fee$2,694

    Student Financial Aid Details

    How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

    Minot State University ranks 3237th for the average student loan amount.

      Average Users % of Attendees
    Federal Grant Aid $2,318 149 pie   33%
    State & Local Grant Aid $535 55 pie   12%
    Institutional Grant Aid $1,130 181 pie   40%
    Student Loan Aid $3,099 275 pie   60%
    Any financial aid type   321 pie   70%

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at Minot State University?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    87173260
    Black Non-Hispanic
    503383
    Hispanic
    393877
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    152338
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    3983122
    White Non-Hispanic
    1,1532,0613,214
    Race Unknown
    N/A44
    Total 1,383 2,415 3,798

    Most Popular Fields of Study

    The top 5 fields of study completed at Minot State University.

      Men Women Total
    15 39 54
    6 45 51
    4 45 49
    18 29 47
    N/A 43 43

    Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

    How many students are successful graduates?

      Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
    Accounting 1 19 20
    Art Teacher Education 1 1 2
    Art/Art Studies, General 2 2
    Biology Teacher Education 3 3
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 1 13 14
    Business Administration and Management, General 3 2 2 40 47
    Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 1 1
    Business Teacher Education 3 3
    Business/Commerce, General
    Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry 1 2 3
    Chemistry Teacher Education
    Chemistry, General 1 1
    Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 1 1
    Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other
    Communication Disorders, General 22 21 43
    Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services, Other
    Communications Technology/Technician
    Computer Programming/Programmer, General 1 1 2
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
    Computer and Information Sciences, General 1 14 15
    Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
    Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 1 1 1 1 50 54
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 1 1
    Economics, General 2 2
    Education, General 13 13
    Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness 2 2
    Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation 8 8
    Elementary Education and Teaching 5 1 1 44 51
    English Language and Literature, General 5 5
    English/Language Arts Teacher Education 5 5
    Finance, General 15 15
    French Language and Literature 1 1
    General Studies 2 27 29
    Geology/Earth Science, General
    German Language Teacher Education 1 1
    German Language and Literature
    History Teacher Education 1 1
    History, General 5 5
    International Business/Trade/Commerce 3 2 5
    Management Information Systems and Services, Other 6 6
    Management Information Systems, General 1 1 13 15
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General 9 9
    Mathematics Teacher Education 1 3 1 2 7
    Mathematics, General
    Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist 6 6
    Music Teacher Education 1 9 10
    Music, General 1 1 1 3
    Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 3 1 45 49
    Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 2 4 6
    Physical Sciences
    Physics Teacher Education 1 1
    Physics, General
    Psychology, General 13 13
    Radio and Television 3 2 1 3 9
    School Psychology 8 8
    Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 1 1
    Social Science Teacher Education
    Social Sciences, General
    Social Work 1 9 10
    Sociology 1 1 4 6
    Spanish Language Teacher Education
    Spanish Language and Literature
    Special Education and Teaching, General 15 15
    Special Education and Teaching, Other 3 3
    Speech and Rhetorical Studies 1 2 3
    Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 1 9 10
    Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 1 5 6
    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other 1 1
    Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design 1 1
    Total 52 8 7 3 12 425 46 553

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    Minot State University ranks 2118th for the average full-time faculty salary.

    Tenure system Yes
    Average FT Salary $46,714 ($50,394 male / $42,903 female)
    Number of FT Faculty 171 (87 male / 84 female)
    Total Benefits $2,565,256

    Minot State University Summary

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    Minot State University-Bottineau (MSU-Bottineau) is a 2-year public college in Bottineau, North Dakota. Founded in 1907 as the North Dakota State School of Forestry, it was affiliated with North Dakota State University from 1968 to 1996, when it obtained its current affiliation with Minot State University. North Dakota University System Universities: University of North Dakota | North Dakota State University Minot State University | Mayville State University Colleges: Bismarck State College | Lake Region State College Williston State College |

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    Minot State University Academics

    There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Besides, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Economically Disadvantaged Student Services, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Minority Student Services, Personal Counseling, Placement Service, Veterans Counselor and Women’s Services can help. Minot State University is unique in its study options. In particular, the university has a Accelerated Program, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, External Degree Program, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad and Teacher Certification.

    The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Minot State University.

    Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:
    Health/Physical Fitness
    School of Visual and Performing Arts:
    Art – General, Music – General Performance
    Foreign Language and Literature:
    French, German, Spanish
    Social Sciences:
    Economics, Geography, Social Sciences – General, Sociology
    Education:
    Art Teacher Education, Biology Teacher Education, Business Teacher Education, Chemistry Teacher Education, Education – General, Education of Deaf/Hearing Impaired, Education of Mentally Handicapped, Education of Speech Impaired, Elementary Education, English Teacher Education, Foreign Language Teacher Education, French Teacher Education, German Teacher Education, History Teacher Education, Mathematics Education, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education, Physics Teacher Education, Science Teacher Education, Social Science Teacher Education, Spanish Language Teacher Education
    Mathematics:
    Mathematics – General
    English Language and Literature:
    English, English Language & Literature – General, Speech/Rhetorical Studies
    Public Administration and Service:
    Social Work
    Business, Management, & Marketing:
    Accounting, Business Administration/Management, Finance/Banking, Information Processing/Data Entry, International Business, Management Information Systems, Marketing Management
    Health and Clinical Sciences:
    Clinical Laboratory Science, Communication Disorders, Medical Radiologic Technology, Nursing (RN), Substance Abuse Counseling
    Psychology:
    Psychology – General
    Physical Sciences:
    Chemistry, Geology, Physics, Planetary Sciences
    Security and Protective Services:
    Criminal Justice Studies
    Popular majors:
    one hundred percent education, twenty-nine percent business per marketing, twenty percent education, seventeen percent health professions, nine percent security and protective services
    History:
    History – General
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
    Biology
    Communications & Journalism:
    Broadcast Journalism, Radio/Television
    Computer Science:
    Computer Programming – General, Computer/Information Sciences – General

    The cost per credit hour (overall) was $385 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall. Further, for international students, the application fee is 35.

    Minot State University Admissions

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    This school did not report their application fee. Transfer student are not ignored. An instance of this, there were four hundred and eighty-nine total number of transfer students who applied and four hundred and thirty total number of transfer students who were admitted. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 85%, Open admission and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 66%. Remember that this can change at any time.

    the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. Likewise, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 1st of April. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 31st of August and For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 15th of March. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. The regular application due date was not reported.

    Minot State University Athletics

    The Beavers are a member of NAIA. The following sports can be found here:

    • Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
    • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
    • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
    • Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Football
    • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Golf
    • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
    • Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Softball
    • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Track_and_field
    • Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball

    Minot State University Financial Aid

    Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Alumni Affiliation, Athletics, Minority Status and Music/Drama. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Alumni Affiliation, Art, Athletics, Minority Status, Music/Drama and State/District Residency.

    Minot State University Students

    The school’s size is approximately three thousand, five hundred and forty-seven degree-seeking undergrads, four hundred and seventy-one first-time degree-seeking freshmen and two hundred and fifty graduate enrollment. Minot State University offers Associate, Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. Further, the student body consists of seven percent part-time students, fifty-six percent women, forty-four percent men, three percent american indian per alaskan native, less than one percent asian per pacific islander, one percent black per non-hispanic, two percent hispanic, eighty-eight percent white per non-hispanic, seven percent non-resident alien and less than one percent race per ethnicity unreported. Further, it is part of an Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus. The university is a Public, Liberal Arts College, University, Four-year, Coed, where 85 percent of the applicants were admitted and Regionally accredited.

    This school features the Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus. Anyway, the school is located 105 miles from Bismarck, 225 miles from Grand Forks.Further, the university has many unique facilites such as art galleries, natural history museum, North Dakota Center for Persons with Disabilities, Native American collection, observatory, Rural Crime and Justice Center.

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    about 1 year ago

    My little brother Gino Maxi is about to attend your school and I think this is a fantastic school. Great programs and stuff but please take good care of him.