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Bemidji State University

Bemidji, MN · Public · Bachelor's degrees · Town

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About Bemidji State University

Bemidji State University (BSU) is a public university in Bemidji, Minnesota, United States. Founded as a preparatory institution for teachers in 1919, it provides higher education to north-central Minnesota. It is part of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system.

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56%

Acceptance

$15,261

Net price

3,139

Enrollment

48%

Grad rate

Report Card

C+

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

B-

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A-

Affordability

Average net price after aid

B-

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

C+

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

56%

Acceptance rate

1,090

SAT average

22

ACT midpoint

ACT Composite1824

Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.

Cost & Financial Aid

$15,261

Average net price

$10,237

In-state tuition

$10,237

Out-of-state tuition

$10,462

Room & board

$890

Books & supplies

$22,744

Total cost of attendance

28%

Students receiving Pell grants

42%

Students with federal loans

$19,750

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$10,073
$30–48K
$10,207
$48–75K
$12,201
$75–110K
$15,857
$110K+
$19,940

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$53,755

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$47,469

Median earnings (6 yrs)

48%

Graduation rate

73%

Retention rate

82%

Earn more than a HS grad

$9,867

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

3,139

Total enrollment

27%

Part-time

24

Avg. age at entry

27%

First-generation

Gender balance

61% women
39% men

Race & ethnicity

White
77%
Two or more races
6%
American Indian / Alaska Native
5%
Hispanic
4%
Black
3%
Asian
2%

Bemidji State University FAQ

Is Bemidji State University a public or private school?

Bemidji State University is a public institution located in Bemidji, MN.

What is the acceptance rate at Bemidji State University?

Bemidji State University has an acceptance rate of 56%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

How much does Bemidji State University cost?

The average annual net price at Bemidji State University is $15,261 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $10,237.

What is the graduation rate at Bemidji State University?

About 48% of students at Bemidji State University complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Bemidji State University graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Bemidji State University students earn a median of $53,755 per year.

What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Bemidji State University?

Admitted students at Bemidji State University have an average SAT score of 1,090 and an ACT midpoint of 22. Requirements vary, so check the school's admissions office for the latest.

How many students attend Bemidji State University?

Bemidji State University enrolls about 3,139 students.

Campus

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