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2026-27 cycleMankato, MN
Minnesota State University-Mankato
Minnesota State University, Mankato is a public university located in Mankato, Minnesota. It offers comprehensive undergraduate programs across various disciplines, with notable strengths in nursing, business, engineering, and aviation. The university operates on a test-optional admissions policy with rolling admissions.
Acceptance rate
89%
Undergrad enrollment
11,494
Test policy
Test optional
Application fee
$20
Application deadlines
| Round | Deadline |
|---|---|
| ScholarshipPriority scholarship deadline | January 15, 2027 |
Supplemental essay prompts
OptionalPersonal statement
Please provide a Comprehensive Application Review: Personal Statement addressing the following: college readiness and ability to be successful at university-level coursework, post-secondary plans, why you want to attend Minnesota State University, Mankato, and any other challenges that may have impacted your admissibility.
Data gathered August 2026.