MANKATO, MN · PUBLIC
Minnesota State University-Mankato reported a $19,139 average net price, a completion rate of 54.0%, $64,235 median earnings four years after completion, and $21,106 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
Minnesota State University-Mankato’s median earnings were $64,235 four years after completion and $60,941 five years after completion, based on 3,081 and 2,979 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
Minnesota State University-Mankato reported a $19,139 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $12,339 for households below $30,001 and $12,750 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $12,339 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $12,750 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $15,137 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $18,921 |
| $110,001+ | $22,798 |
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
Minnesota State University-Mankato reported a completion rate of 54.0%, a retention rate of 80.0%, a Pell-recipient share of 21.0%, and a federal-loan share of 40.4%.
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 Minnesota State University-Mankato completers was $21,106 across 3,075 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$21,106
Borrower repayment progress after four years: 35.0% across a reported cohort of 3,044 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
16 Minnesota State University-Mankato programs met this site’s evidence threshold, including Construction Management, Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, and Finance and Financial Management Services.
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 Minnesota State University-Mankato on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The Minnesota State University-Mankato FAQ reports $19,139 average net price, $64,235 four-year median earnings, and $21,106 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $19,139 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
Minnesota State University-Mankato’s median earnings were $64,235 four years after completion and $60,941 five years after completion, based on 3,081 and 2,979 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among Minnesota State University-Mankato completers was $21,106 across 3,075 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
