Overview

Minot State University is a Comprehensive institution located in Minot, ND, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address 500 University Avenue West
Minot, ND  58707-0002
United States

Contact Mr. Kevin Harmon
Vice President of Enrollment Management
Email: askmsu@minotstateu.edu
Phone: 701-858-3126
Fax: 701-858-3825

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, And Computational Biology, Other
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management, General
Business Administration, Management And Operations, Other
Entrepreneurial And Small Business Operations, Other
Finance And Financial Management Services, Other
Finance, General
International Business/trade/commerce
Management Information Systems And Services, Other
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication, General
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs, Other
Radio And Television
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Communications Technologies/technicians And Support Services, Other
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General
Computer Science
Information Science/studies
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education
Biology Teacher Education
Business And Innovation/entrepreneurship Teacher Education
Chemistry Teacher Education
Early Childhood Education And Teaching
Education/teaching Of Individuals With Hearing Impairments Including Deafness
Education/teaching Of Individuals With Intellectual Disabilities
Education/teaching Of Individuals With Speech Or Language Impairments
Elementary Education And Teaching
English/language Arts Teacher Education
German Language Teacher Education
History Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Physics Teacher Education
Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education
Social Science Teacher Education
Spanish Language Teacher Education
Special Education And Teaching, General
Special Education And Teaching, Other
Teacher Education And Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Arabic Language And Literature
Foreign Languages And Literatures, General
French Language And Literature
German Language And Literature
Sign Language Interpretation And Translation
Spanish Language And Literature
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Athletic Training/trainer
Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist
Communication Sciences And Disorders, General
Medical Radiologic Technology/science - Radiation Therapist
Radiologic Technology/science - Radiographer
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
Substance Abuse/addiction Counseling
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Sport And Fitness Administration/management
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Geology/earth Science, General
Physical Sciences, General
Physics, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Social Work
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/safety Studies
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Social Sciences, General
Sociology, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
Fine And Studio Arts Management
Music, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

745

Applied

538

Accepted

2,474

Enrolled

Female Admissions

387

Females Applied

274

Females Accepted

71%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

358

Males Applied

264

Males Accepted

74%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

35

Application Fee

3.4

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2.5

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	June 30th	Not reported	No
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	518	480	580
SAT Math	522	450	600
ACT Composite	21	18	24

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

7,168

In-state

7,168

Out-of-state

7,168

In-district

Fees

1,464

Full-time student fees

8,534

Room & board

Financial Aid

11,589

Avg. Financial Aid Package

11,150

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

3,203

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

5,850

Avg. Loan Aid

1,425

Avg. Grant Aid

6,819

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

66.64%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

34%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

2,474

Total Undergrad students

9%

International Students

27%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	9.51%
Black or African American	4.54%
White or Caucasian	64.04%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.93%
Asian	1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.39%
Two or more races	6.52%
Other	1.25%

Gender

Male (38.68%)

Female (61.32%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing International housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	20%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Campus events:
Homecoming Week, Welcome Week and Winter Week

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Residence Hall Association, Student Government Association, Beavers on Business, Student Social Work Organization and National Student Speech and Hearing Association

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Other Campus Security & Safety:
patrols by trained security personnel

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball		Division 2
Basketball		Division 2
Cheerleading	No	No	No
Cross-country Running		Division 2
Football		Division 2
Golf		Division 2	No
Ice Hockey	No		No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Racquetball		No	No
Soccer	No	No	No
Softball	No	No	No
Track And Field		Division 2
Volleyball	No	No	No
Wrestling		Division 2	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 2
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running		Division 2
Football	No	No	No
Golf		Division 2	No
Ice Hockey	No	No	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Racquetball		No	No
Soccer		Division 2	No
Softball		Division 2
Track And Field		Division 2
Volleyball		Division 2
Wrestling	No	No	No

Faculty

279

Total Faculty

15:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 161

Part-time - 118

Male - 150

Female - 129