Minnesota State University

The acceptance rate of the Ira A Fulton is 90%, which makes the university selective but only to a limited extent. While the Minnesota College of Science has an acceptance rate of 77%, which shows that the university is fairly selective and there is preference towards students with a solid academic background. 
 
It can be inferred that Ira A Fulton is comparitively easier to secure admissions at than Minnesota College of Science, however, students are advised to maintain a solid academic background & satisfy these respective school's eligibility criteria to boost their chances of admissions. 

The MBA tuition cost at Minnesota State University Mankato is USD 15,710 (INR 13.6 L), for both semesters 1 and 2 combined. The MBA has a duration of 2 years, and can be good value, with Business graduates placements rate being close to 98% for the Class of 2023.

The Business graduates were the recepients of job offers from a number of top companies in the US including: Amazon, Deloitte, KPMG and Target.

The Minnesota State University placement rate is 97.1% for the graduate Class of 2023, per official sources. As per the latest statistics, the College of Business and College of Education graduates secured the most jobs among all colleges under the Minnesota State University network, with both colleges having employment rates worth 98.1%. 

The College of Allied Health & Nursing was the next best, with overall placement rate of 97.4%. 

The Minnesota State University offers more than 200 options when it comes to undergraduate and postgraduate streams of studies. However, its majors in the following streams tend to attract international students more than some others, including: Business Administration, Computer Science, Health Sciences and Engineering. 

Some popular majors offered by the institute in such streams includes: 

• BS in Computer Engineering
• BS in Finance
• MS in Data Science
• MS in Artificial Intelligence
• Master of Business Administration

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is the #1 ranked university in the state of Minnesota, per the latest Shiksha Popularity Ranking. The institute ranks among the top 50 universities in the US, securing a national rank #35, while also securing a global rank #125, per the latest Shiksha rankings.

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine & Science ranks #2 in Minnesota, and University of St Thomas rounds off the top 3 universities in Minnesota.

Tim Walz, the 41st governor of Minnesota is a notable alumni of MSU Mankato. Walz graduated with a MS in Educational Leadership from the institute in 2001. 

Walz was also a nominee from the Democratic party for the US Vice Presidential Elections of 2024, and has formerly served as a non-commissioned officer in the United States Army.  

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Oklahoma City University & Minnesota State are two of the most popular higher educational institutions in their respective regions & are known for maintaining a good standard of education, however, each has its strengths & weaknesses as mentioned below:

The institute is home to a number of popular individuals who are recognised for their contribution to respective industries across the globe.

Some popular members of the Minnesota State University alumni network include:  Glen Taylor, Tyler Pitlick, Chad Brownlee, Theresa Greenfield & Jessica Benham among others.

As per data curated from an unofficial source, the total student enrolment (Fall 2023), is around 14,635. Of this 45% students identified as males, while around 55% students identified as females.

Further, about 76% of the student population live as part of off-campus accommodation facilities while around 24% students live in university-owned or maintained housing facilities.