Admissions Overview
The admission process at Minnesota State University-Mankato has a 71% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $20. Minnesota State University-Mankato has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
71%
Moderately Selective
Application Volume
11,152
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
29%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Minnesota State University-Mankato has a 71% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $20. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Minnesota State University-Mankato evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$20
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredHigh School Class Rank
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Personal Statement/Essay
Not ConsideredLetters of Recommendation
Not ConsideredWork Experience
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Minnesota State University-Mankato. About 50% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 18 to 23.
ACT Scores
50% of students submitted1
36
18 – 23
1
36
16 – 22
1
36
17 – 24
Admission Statistics
11,152 students applied to MNSU. Of those, 71% were accepted (7,882 students). Of these 7,882 accepted students, 2,307 chose to enroll.
11,152
Total Applicants
7,882
Students Admitted
2,307
Students Enrolled
71%
Acceptance Rate