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Minot State University

Minot, ND minotstateu.edu 2,072 students

Minot State University is located at the base of North Hill in Minot, North Dakota. As the third-largest university in the state, the campus offers a blend of liberal arts and professional programs. Students can choose from over 60 undergraduate majors, as well as graduate programs including communication disorders and management. The university's mascot is the beaver, and the school colors are red and green.

Programs
8
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$49,661
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Tuition
$8,634
Sticker price (est.)

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Minot State University's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 24% of students receive Pell Grants; 37% take federal loans.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025
Income Bracket Avg Net Price 4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K $8,840 $35,360
$30K – $48K $8,874 $35,496
$48K – $75K $11,464 $45,856
$75K – $110K $13,885 $55,540
$110K+ $15,562 $62,248
Sticker price (no aid) $8,634 $34,536
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

Programs at Minot State University

8 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Degree Program DW Score 1-yr Earnings AI Risk ROI
Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Compare across schools →
85
$72,522/yr High 21.1x
Business Administration
Business Administration, Management and Operations Compare across schools →
67
$44,408/yr High 15.5x
Subject-Area Teaching
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Compare across schools →
66
$44,973/yr High 14.3x
Marketing Compare across schools →
65
$52,036/yr Very High 16.0x
Teacher Education
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Compare across schools →
65
$48,425/yr High 12.7x
Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice and Corrections Compare across schools →
61
$45,579/yr Moderate 14.0x
Social Work Compare across schools →
56
$44,731/yr Moderate 13.1x
Liberal Arts & Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Compare across schools →
42
$44,614/yr Low 11.9x

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