Minot State University
Public university · Minot, ND · 2,062 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
65%
Moderately selective
SAT (middle 50%)
930–1140
ACT (middle 50%)
18–24
Average net price
$11,490
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$19,059
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
45%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into Minot State University?
Minot State University accepts about 65 of every 100 applicants (65%), which makes it moderately selective. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The middle half of admitted students scored between 930 and 1140 on the SAT. A score at or above 1140 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 930, your scores are below most.
On the ACT, the middle half scored 18–24.
The latest federal data says Minot State University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Minot State University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does Minot State University cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $19,059 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $11,490 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $9,192 a year.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$9,192
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$9,192
- Room & board$9,420
- Total cost of attendance$19,059
- Average net price after grants$11,490
Popular majors
Health Professions & Nursing, Business, Education, Public Administration & Social Work, Computer Science.
Minot State University FAQ
- What is Minot State University's acceptance rate?
- 65% — moderately selective.
- What SAT score do you need for Minot State University?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 930–1140. Aim for 1140 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- What ACT score do you need for Minot State University?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 18–24.
- Is Minot State University test-optional?
- The latest federal data says Minot State University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Minot State University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does Minot State University cost?
- About $19,059 a year before aid; $11,490 on average after grants.
- What is Minot State University's FAFSA school code?
- 002994. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so Minot State University receives your information.
- What is Minot State University's graduation rate?
- 45% of students finish within six years.
Colleges similar to Minot State University
| College | Acceptance rate | SAT (middle 50%) | Avg. net price | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of MaryBismarck, ND | 75% | 1110–1340 | $23,020 | 66% |
| University of North Carolina WilmingtonWilmington, NC | 64% | 1230–1340 | $19,570 | 72% |
| The University of Texas at DallasRichardson, TX | 65% | 1160–1410 | $15,271 | 79% |
| University of California-Santa CruzSanta Cruz, CA | 66% | — | $18,549 | 74% |
| Florida Gulf Coast UniversityFort Myers, FL | 63% | 1040–1200 | $11,555 | 57% |
| Florida Atlantic UniversityBoca Raton, FL | 66% | 1040–1200 | $10,394 | 64% |