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Minnesota State University-Mankato Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 6,865
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 54%
Average Aid Amount $6,324
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 2,017
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 88%

Financial Aid Information at Minnesota State University-Mankato

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 6,865 students (54% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $6,324. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 2,017 students (88% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Minnesota State University-Mankato is $9,572 for Minnesota residents and $18,942 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 6,865 students (54% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $6,324. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Minnesota State University-Mankato for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Minnesota State University-Mankato
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid6,86554%$6,324
Pell Grants2,59420%$4,416
Federal Student Loans5,37942%$6,479

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 2,017 beginning students (88% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 1,972 students (86% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students.
The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at Minnesota State University-Mankato.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Minnesota State University-Mankato
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid2,01788%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources1,48765%$5,798
Federal Grants53724%$5,551
Pell Grants49222%$4,810
Other Federal Grants43119%$1,426
State/Local Grants68330%$3,587
Institutional Grants98643%$3,235
Student Loans1,30057%$10,191
Federal Student Loans1,27856%$5,531
Other Student Loans48421%$12,768

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2023-2024, total 1,065 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Minnesota State University-Mankato. Among them, 883 students have lived on campus and 95 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
Student Headcount by Living Location/Setting at Minnesota State University-Mankato
Living Status202120222023
Living On-Campus822874883
Living Off-Campus with Family617248
Living Off-Campus without Family699595

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2023-2024 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level at Minnesota State University-Mankato
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level1,243838$4,916,694$3,956
$0 - $30,000126126$1,341,257$10,645
$30,001 - $48,000114114$1,139,619$9,997
$48,001 - $75,000195194$1,436,140$7,365
$75,001 - $110,000216165$582,092$2,695
$110,001 or more592239$417,586$705