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Winona State University

Winona State University

Winona, MN · Town · 5,144 students
4
Year
Public
Town
Medium (3k–10k)
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
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Location
Winona, MN, 55987-5838 · Town campus
Nearest airport from college
MSP · Minneapolis
97 mi away
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Cost
In-state COA
$23,683
Out-of-state COA
$30,415
Avg net price
$17,503
Room & board
$9,654
In-state tuition
$10,576
Out-of-state tuition
$17,308
Books & supplies
$900/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$10,224
$30–48k
$11,792
$48–75k
$13,814
$75–110k
$17,871
$110k+
$21,307
Admissions
Admit rate
75%
Test policy
Not required
ACT midpoint
22

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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
59%
1st-yr retention
79%
Transfer-out rate
29%
Consumer completion
65%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
63%
Transferred
28%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
9%
Median earnings (6yr)
$51,288
Median earnings (10yr)
$58,532
Median debt
$21,500
Monthly loan payment
$228
Debt range (25th–75th)
$7,607$27,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$31,000
Student Body
Men 31%Women 69%
14
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
24%
First-generation
21%
Median family income
$74,955
Independent students
14%
Avg age at entry
21.0
Part-time students
13%
Race & ethnicity
White
81%
Hispanic
5%
Black
4%
Asian
3%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
2%
Unknown
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$51,288
10 years after entry
$58,532
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing206
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods142
Business Administration, Management and Operations112
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas82
Psychology, General80
Biology, General68
Social Work67
Communication and Media Studies59
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness52
Marketing50
Computer Science46
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other42
Accounting and Related Services37
Human Resources Management and Services31
Criminal Justice and Corrections30
Health and Medical Administrative Services30
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Institutional
Endowment
$62M
Classification
Master's (Medium)
Full-time faculty
69%
Avg faculty salary
$10,946/mo
Instructional spend/student
$11,017
Federal loan rate
49%

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