Known for business — excellent value
Bemidji State University is a public institution in Bemidji with particular strength in business and health sciences. With an average SAT of 1090, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A mid-sized campus of 3.1K undergraduates with a 16:1 student-faculty ratio. The town location creates a classic college-town feel.
53% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $53,755 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $17,050.
Established
1919
Mascot
Bucky the Beaver
Type
Public university
Conference
Central Collegiate Hockey Association and the Western Collegiate Hockey Association at the NCAA Division I level
Division
Division II
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71%Acceptance
1090SAT Avg
3,120Students
16:1Student:Faculty
53%Grad Rate
$53,755Earnings 10yr
$17,050Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate70.7%
ACT Score Range
CompositeMid: 22
1823
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition (in-state)$10,164
Tuition (out-of-state)$10,164
Room & Board$10,041
Books & Supplies$890
Total Cost of Attendance$23,066
Average Net Price$17,050
Median Debt at Graduation$19,750
Monthly Payment (10yr)$209
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$10,918
$30–48K$11,000
$48–75K$13,262
$75–110K$18,000
$110K+$21,518
Programs (65)
Student Body
Undergrads
3,120
Gender Split
59% / 41%
Women / Men
First Generation
27%
Pell Grant Recipients
26%
Race & Ethnicity
White 78%
Black 3%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 2%
Two+ 6%
Int'l 2%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate53.4%
Freshman Retention78.2%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$47,469
8 Years$52,433
10 Years$53,755
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$36,900
Men
$52,000
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Source: Wikipedia