Academics at Minnesota State University - Mankato - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at Minnesota State Mankato will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at Minnesota State Mankato this section includes detailed information on freshman retention rates, reasons students did not graduate, and an analysis of full-time and tenured faculty vs. adjunct teaching staff.

All About Academics

What's the point of going to college without academics? Find out more about the faculty and staff, what majors and fields of study are offered at this college, and information on online classes if offered. Here are some of the things you'll learn in this section.

The student to faculty (instructor) ratio.
The Majors offered at this college.
What online and distance learning options are available.

Faculty Resources

The total number of instructional staff teaching the 12,492 undergraduate students at Minnesota State University - Mankato is 703 . When this is adjusted to account for those with part-time status, the result is the "full-time equivalent" (FTE) count. Using the FTE count for students and staff results in a "student to instructor" ratio of 22 to 1 which places Minnesota State University - Mankato among the worst concerning instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at Minnesota State University - Mankato , there are 22 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is among the worst regrading instructional attention.

The majority of the instructors (68.0% ) are full-time.

The vast majority of instructors (100.0% ) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".

	The majority of the faculty (68.0% ) are full-time.
	A slim percentage of the faculty (34.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

Learn how the faculty structure at Minnesota State University - Mankato compares to the national average

Most Popular Majors

Minnesota State University - Mankato offers 100 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 73 majors within 28 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Minnesota State University - Mankato awarded 2,530 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular Majors	Bachelors Graduations	All Graduations
Nursing	229	229
General Psychology	125	125
Communication & Media Studies	121	121
Health & Physical Education	110	110
Business Administration & Management	107	107

Find out what Minnesota State University - Mankato's top fields of study and majors are

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