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Minot State University is a public institution situated in Minot, North Dakota. Minot is a good match for students who enjoy small-town life.

Where Is Minot State University?

Contact details for MSU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	500 University Ave W, Minot, ND 58707
Phone:	701-858-3000
Website:	www.minotstateu.edu

Can I Afford MSU?

During the <nil> academic year, part-time students at MSU paid $299 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,168	$7,168
Fees	$1,340	$1,340
Books and Supplies	$1,100	$1,100
On Campus Room and Board	$7,180	$7,180
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,762	$3,762

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At MSU, approximately 55% of students took out student loans averaging $6,119 a year. That adds up to $24,476 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at MSU is 2.3%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Minot State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,576 undergraduate students at MSU, with 1,840 being full-time and 736 being part-time.

There are also 260 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,840 full-time undergraduates at MSU, 38% are male and 62% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Minot State University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	21
Black or African American	53
Hispanic or Latino	148
White	1,221
International Students	238
Other Races/Ethnicities	159

Geographic Diversity

North Dakota students aren't the only ones who study at Minot State University. At this time, 28 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 58 countries are represented at MSU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, Nigeria, and South Korea.

Online Learning at Minot State University

There are 9 bachelor’s degree and 9 master’s degree programs available online at MSU. In 2020-2021, 1,757 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at MSU has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of MSU

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Minot State University was -7.3%. This is the #1,736 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at MSU regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.