BEMIDJI, MN · PUBLIC
Bemidji State University reported a $15,261 average net price, a completion rate of 50.6%, $60,307 median earnings four years after completion, and $19,750 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
Bemidji State University’s median earnings were $60,307 four years after completion and $55,807 five years after completion, based on 1,282 and 1,074 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
Bemidji State University reported a $15,261 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $10,073 for households below $30,001 and $10,207 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $10,073 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $10,207 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $12,201 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $15,857 |
| $110,001+ | $19,940 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
Bemidji State University reported a completion rate of 50.6%, a retention rate of 75.4%, a Pell-recipient share of 28.3%, and a federal-loan share of 42.2%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among Bemidji State University completers was $19,750 across 1,250 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$19,750
Borrower repayment progress after four years: 30.0% across a reported cohort of 1,131 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
5 Bemidji State University programs met this site’s evidence threshold, including Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Accounting and Related Services, and Business Administration, Management and Operations.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other public institutions in Minnesota that match Bemidji State University on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The Bemidji State University FAQ reports $15,261 average net price, $60,307 four-year median earnings, and $19,750 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $15,261 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
Bemidji State University’s median earnings were $60,307 four years after completion and $55,807 five years after completion, based on 1,282 and 1,074 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among Bemidji State University completers was $19,750 across 1,250 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
