Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud State University is a four-years, public school located in Saint Cloud, MN. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification, also known as M1 Master's College. You can compare their tuition and admission stats at M1 Master's College comparison page.
The Saint Cloud State's 2024 tuition & fees is $10,117 for Minnesota residents and $10,117 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 70% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $5,564.
For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 10,420 and the students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%).
Saint Cloud State ranked 23rd in Minnesota Colleges rankings. Saint Cloud State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
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2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Saint Cloud State University is $10,117 for in-state students and $10,117 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $10,484 for in-state students and $15,314 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $10,117 for Minnesota residents and $5,117 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $11,052 for Minnesota residents and $16,323 for out-of-state students.
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$10,117$10,117
Graduate$10,484$15,314
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$10,117$5,117
Graduate$11,052$16,323
The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The Acceptance rate at Saint Cloud State University is 95.01% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 18.99%. The median SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,100.
The average graduation rate is 44%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 10,420 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
2024 Saint Cloud State Key Academics Statistics
Admission Stats »95.01% Acceptance Rate / 18.99% Yield
Test Scores »1,100 SAT / 21 ACT
Graduation Rate »44%
Transfer-out Rate36%
Retention Rate69%(full-time), 56% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio6.25% (16 to 1)
Student Population »10,420 (8,569 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$5,564

On-Campus Learning Opportunities

Special Learning Opportunities

You can view the detailed program information by offered type and program.
Saint Cloud State Offered Programs
Graduate Programs
Online Programs
Vocational Programs

On-Campus Students Services

Saint Cloud State University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.
Special Learning Opportunities at Saint Cloud State
Learning Opportunities
ROTCArmy
Weekend/Evening CollegeYes
Teacher CertificationYes
Study AbroadYes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenYes

Saint Cloud State University Directory Information

Address720 Fourth Ave. South, Saint Cloud, MN 56301-4498
Phone320-308-0121
WEBSchool's Website
AdmissionAdmission Information
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Financial AidDeadlines and Applications
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Veterans TuitionVeterans Benefit Information
Disability ServiceDisability Services
School Typefour-years, public
Carnegie CategoryMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
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