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3003 Snelling Avenue North
Roseville, MN 55113-1598
United States

Certificates / Diplomas
Associate Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate (Certificates and Degrees)
The following information should help you understand the cost of attending college. Keep in mind that most students receive a financial aid package (grants and scholarships) which lowers their out-of-pocket cost. This is reflected on the net price information, if available.
Living On-Campus
47,008
Living Off-Campus
38,140
Living with Family
38,870
The amounts above pertain to first-time full-time undergraduate students and include tuition and fees, housing and meals, transportation, and personal expenses. Use these estimated amounts as a reference for building your annual budget for attending this institution.
Average Net Price $25,704 / year

This is the average annual amount that first-time, full-time undergraduate students pay at this institution after subtracting all grants and scholarships from the cost of attendance.

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Net cost after grants and scholarships by income
$0-$30,000: $20,494
$30,001-$48,000: $17,640
$48,001-$75,000: $22,829
$75,001-$110,000: $23,377
Over $110,000: $28,163

This net price data shows the average amount students have paid, according to their family income, after subtracting all grants and scholarships.

Student/Faculty Ratio
15:1
Size of Student Body
3,369
Average Class Size
22
Graduate Students Enrolled
110
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Breakdown by Race
Black or African American: 5%
Hispanic: 5%
Asian: 4%
White: 78%
Two or more races: 4%
International Students: 2%
Unknown: 2%
Breakdown by Age
19 and Younger: 45%
20 to 24: 47%
25 to 34: 4%
35 to 44: 2%
45 and Older: 1%
Breakdown by Gender
Men: 42%
Women: 58%
New entering students who are transfers
21%

Graduation Rate for Four-Year Programs
70%
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Completers within 6 years by race
American Indian or Alaska Native: 50%
Black or African American: 29%
Hispanic: 44%
Asian: 59%
White: 74%
Two or more races: 62%
Unknown: 83%
Completers within 6 years by gender
Men: 65%
Women: 72%
Retention Rate
82%
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Retention Rate By Type
Full-time: 81%
Part-time: 50%
Suburban
Average amount of federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid awarded to undergraduate students
$19,837

The following information pertains to first-time full-time undergraduate students.

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Average amount of aid awarded to full-time first-time undergraduates
State/Local grant aid: $5,938
Institutional grant aid: $16,136
Federal grant aid: $4,806
Average amount of grant aid awarded by income (all sources)
$0-$30,000: $25,621
$30,001-$48,000: $28,475
$48,001-$75,000: $23,286
$75,001-$110,000: $22,738
Over $110,000: $17,952
Required Forms: FAFSA
Title IV (FAFSA) School Code:
002371
Financial Aid Contact

This section shows the median debt graduates incurred to complete their degree at this institution.

Median Cumulative Debt by Degree Type
  • Bachelor's Degree: $26,720
  • Master's Degree: $33,806
Percent of Graduates With Loans
  • Associate's Degree: 50%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 76%
  • Master's Degree: 49%

  • Common applications (online)
  • School applications (online)
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Transcripts
  • Application Essay
  • Agreement to our Declaration of Christian Community and statement of faith.
  • Accepts dual credits
  • Accepts exam-based credits
  • Institution awards credits for military training
Application Timelines

Rolling Admissions Deadline

August 1

Admissions Contact
The data displayed below comes from the Graduate Employment Outcomes tool and only reports on graduates employed in Minnesota. This section shows employment data for graduate class of 2017, including percent of graduates with full-time employment in the 3rd year after college graduation and the median annual wages by award level, according to the Minnesota unemployment insurance records. Data does not include federal employees, self-employed (e.g. professional freelancers, artists, developers, designers, business owners), military, or individuals who moved out of state for a job. The list below may be incomplete and limited to some majors. Additionally, data has been suppressed when it refers to 10 or less students.Jump to:
Bachelor's Degree
Field of Study Percent Employed Full-time 3 Years Post-Graduation Median Annual Salary of Graduates
Accounting and Related Services 73% $54,536
Business Administration, Management and Operations 74% $56,374
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 69% $55,851
Communication, journalism, and related programs 50% $51,666
Psychology 29% $45,664
Psychology, General 31% $45,664
Graduate (Certificates and Degrees)
Field of Study Percent Employed Full-time 3 Years Post-Graduation Median Annual Salary of Graduates
Business Administration, Management and Operations 79% $82,499
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 75% $79,282
This profile features institution-wide data. Be aware that some categories may not be showing and that data is suppressed when reporting is for 10 or less students. Most data and terminology is sourced from IPEDS. To learn more about each section, please refer to Data Sources.