Minnesota

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, Minnesota

PublicBachelor's to graduateFounded 1869Small citySEVP certified

About

St. Cloud State University (SCSU) is a public university in St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States. Founded in 1869, the university is one of the largest institutions in the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system. In the fall of 2023, it enrolled 8,430 undergraduate and 2,084 graduate students.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$10,858
Estimated total for international students
US$24,841
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International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
5,088
Graduate students
1,994
International undergraduates
14%
Students per teacher
18 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
95%
SAT
Reading and writing 510–615 · Maths 515–645
ACT
17–25

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
44%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$59,509

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (167)

Bachelor's degrees69 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAnthropologyArea StudiesAtmospheric Sciences and MeteorologyBiochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBiology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness/Commerce, GeneralBusiness/Managerial EconomicsChemistryClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyClinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCommunication Disorders Sciences and ServicesCommunication and Media StudiesCommunication, Journalism, and Related Programs, OtherComputer EngineeringComputer ScienceComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsDesign and Applied ArtsDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyEconomicsElectrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringEngineering-Related Technologies/TechniciansEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsEnvironmental/Environmental Health EngineeringEthnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesFilm/Video and Photographic ArtsFinance and Financial Management ServicesFine and Studio ArtsGeography and CartographyGeological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesHistoryHospitality Administration/ManagementIndustrial Production Technologies/TechniciansInsuranceInternational Relations and National Security StudiesInternational/Globalization StudiesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesManufacturing EngineeringMarketingMathematicsMechanical EngineeringMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMusicNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchParks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities ManagementPhilosophyPhysicsPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralPublic HealthReal EstateRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsScience, Technology and SocietySocial WorkSociologySpecial Education and TeachingSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessStatisticsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasUrban Studies/Affairs
Master's degrees39 subjects
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBiology, GeneralBiomedical/Medical EngineeringBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyCommunication Disorders Sciences and ServicesCommunication and Media StudiesComputer EngineeringComputer ScienceComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsCurriculum and InstructionEconomicsEducational Administration and SupervisionEducational/Instructional Media DesignElectrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringEngineering-Related FieldsEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralGeography and CartographyGerontologyHistoric Preservation and ConservationHistoryHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesMedical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical StudiesMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherPublic AdministrationPublic Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsSocial WorkSociology and AnthropologySpecial Education and TeachingSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessStatisticsStudent Counseling and Personnel ServicesSystems EngineeringTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasTeaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language
Doctoral degrees2 subjects
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyEducational Administration and Supervision
Associate's degrees2 subjects
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Undergraduate certificates20 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesClinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCommunication and Media StudiesComputer ProgrammingData AnalyticsEducational/Instructional Media DesignEngineering-Related Technologies/TechniciansEthnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesFine and Studio ArtsHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesInsuranceManagement Information Systems and ServicesManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMarketingPublic AdministrationPublic Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationReal EstateTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasTeaching English or French as a Second or Foreign LanguageUrban Studies/Affairs
Graduate certificates35 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesBiology, GeneralBiomedical/Medical EngineeringBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsClinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCommunication and Media StudiesCommunity Organization and AdvocacyComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralEconomicsEducation, GeneralEducational Administration and SupervisionEducational/Instructional Media DesignEngineering-Related FieldsFinance and Financial Management ServicesGeneral Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsGeography and CartographyGerontologyHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHistoric Preservation and ConservationHistoryHuman Computer InteractionHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesManagement Information Systems and ServicesManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsPharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationPolitical Science and GovernmentPublic Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationRadio, Television, and Digital CommunicationSpecial Education and TeachingStudent Counseling and Personnel ServicesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasTeaching English or French as a Second or Foreign LanguageUrban Studies/Affairs

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.