Admissions Overview
The admission process at Minnesota State University-Mankato has a 91% 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
91%
Less Selective
Application Volume
8,974
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
29%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Minnesota State University-Mankato has a 91% 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
RequiredLetters of Recommendation
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalHigh School Class Rank
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Personal Statement/Essay
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 5% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 22 to 25.
ACT Scores
5% of students submitted1
36
22 – 25
1
36
20 – 24
1
36
20 – 24
Admission Statistics
8,974 students applied to MNSU. Of those, 91% were accepted (8,196 students). Of these 8,196 accepted students, 2,407 chose to enroll.
8,974
Total Applicants
8,196
Students Admitted
2,407
Students Enrolled
91%
Acceptance Rate