by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual began producing its annual Best Quality Schools rankings as a means to assist students in finding top-quality graduate colleges and universities that are invested in preparing their students for their future endeavors. Our methodology places a high weight on things such as post-graduation wages, time to graduate, and student-per-faculty ratio. Post-graduation debt, faculty and staff diversity, and other factors are also taken into account.
Winona State University came in at #365 out of the 1149 colleges and universities that were ranked in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking.
In addition, Winona State took the #10 spot for Best Master's Degree Schools in Minnesota.
Winona State was ranked #197 in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking out of the 676 schools that were included in the ranking.
For the Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Minnesota, Winona State came in at #7.
Women make up 80.0% of the total graduate student body at Winona State while men make you 20.0%. These percentages may be different for specific degree programs.
Of all the graduate students at Winona State, around 13.3% belong to a racial-ethnic minority group. The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 2.0% of graduate students hail from another country. For more details on graduate school diversity at the school, check out the chart below. If you click on it, you'll be taken to a page with more details.
The average tuition and fees for graduate students is shown below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,000 | $12,080 |
| Fees | $756 | $756 |
After obtaining their master's degree from Winona State, graduates go on to jobs earning an average starting salary of $98,750. That's pretty good comparatively. In fact, it is 69% higher than the national average of $58,425.
After obtaining their doctorate degree from Winona State, graduates go on to jobs earning an average starting salary of $103,580. Chalk that up in the win column since that salary is 38% higher than the national average of $75,260.
Get more details about the location of Winona State University.
Contact details for Winona State are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 175 West Mark Street, Winona, MN 55987-5838 |
| Phone: | 507-457-5000 |
| Website: | www.winona.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/WinonaStateU |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/winonastateu |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 87.2% of the graduate students at Winona State took at least one online course. Approximately 64.0% of grad students took all their classes online during that same time period.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Education | 7 |
| Nursing | 22 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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