by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Minnesota State University-Mankato stacks up against peers offering education.
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Minnesota State University-Mankato is in the top 15% of the country for education. More specifically it was ranked #421 out of 1,611 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #12 in Minnesota.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota | 12 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota | 12 |
| Best Education Schools in Minnesota | 12 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 12 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 12 |
| Best Value Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota | 18 |
| Best Value Education Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota | 18 |
| Best Value Education Schools in Minnesota | 18 |
| College Major Best Value | 18 |
| College Major Best Value | 18 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 36 |
| Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 36 |
During the most recent reporting year, Minnesota State University-Mankato conferred 195 bachelor’s degrees in education.
Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Minnesota State University-Mankato go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $52,768 a year. This is below $60,580, the median for all majors at Minnesota State University-Mankato.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Minnesota State University-Mankato, education students accumulate a median of $26,562 in student loans. This is above $25,228, the typical median for all majors at Minnesota State University-Mankato.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,072 | $17,725 |
| Fees | $1,217 | $1,217 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 21% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The majority of education bachelor’s degree graduates at Minnesota State University-Mankato were White. About 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Minnesota State University-Mankato with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 168 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
In the most recent graduating class, 23% of education master’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of education master’s degree graduates at Minnesota State University-Mankato were White. About 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Minnesota State University-Mankato with a master’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 113 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of education doctoral degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of education doctoral degree graduates at Minnesota State University-Mankato are White. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Minnesota State University-Mankato with a doctoral in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the education majors at Minnesota State University-Mankato.
The education program at Minnesota State University-Mankato breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 158 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 111 |
| Special Education | 88 |
| Educational Administration | 80 |
| Instructional Media Design | 25 |
| General Education | 14 |
| Educational Assessment | 10 |
| Teaching English or French | 10 |
| Multilingual Education | 5 |
| Student Counseling | 2 |