Minnesota State College Southeast

www.southeastmn.edu

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $5,676
    11% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $16,125
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    2,331
    35.3% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    47.5%
    75 Graduates

    About

    Minnesota State College Southeast is a higher education institution located in Winona County, MN. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Minnesota State College Southeast were Registered Nursing (44 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Sciences (20 degrees), and CAD/CADD Drafting & Design Technology (20 degrees).

    In 2024, 418 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Minnesota State College Southeast. 47.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 52.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (358 degrees), 14.3 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (25 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Minnesota State College Southeast is $5,676, which is $−2,484 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Minnesota State College Southeast is $5,676, which is $2,484 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $16,125.

    In 2024, 41% of undergraduate students attending Minnesota State College Southeast received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 22% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $5,676
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Minnesota State College Southeast was $5,676. The cost of tuition at Minnesota State College Southeast is $−2,484 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Average Net Price

    $16,125
    2024 Value
    11.7%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Minnesota State College Southeast had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $16,125. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Minnesota State College Southeast grew by 11.7%.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $8,958
    Room and Board
    $1,000
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Minnesota State College Southeast was of $8,958 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 2.78% between 2023 and 2024.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    41%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    22%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    41% of undergraduate students at Minnesota State College Southeast received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 10.8% with respect to 2023, when 37% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    Enrollment

    Minnesota State College Southeast had a total enrollment of 2,331 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Minnesota State College Southeast is 822 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,509. This means that 35.3% of students enrolled at Minnesota State College Southeast are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Minnesota State College Southeast, both undergraduate and graduate, is 76.5% White, 6.52% Hispanic or Latino, 4.42% Black or African American, 3.43% Two or More Races, 2.23% Asian, 0.601% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0858% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Minnesota State College Southeast in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (40.5%), followed by White Female (39.9%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (3.57%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    35.3%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Minnesota State College Southeast in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,331 students. The full-time enrollment at Minnesota State College Southeast is 822 and the part-time enrollment is 1,509. This means that 35.3% of students enrolled at Minnesota State College Southeast are enrolled full-time compared with 31.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    63%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Minnesota State College Southeast was 63%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Minnesota State College Southeast had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      1,784 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      152 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      103 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Minnesota State College Southeast is 76.5% White, 6.52% Hispanic or Latino, 4.42% Black or African American, 3.43% Two or More Races, 2.23% Asian, 0.601% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0858% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.3% White, 28.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% Black or African American.

    Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 129 students (5.53%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 20 fewer women than men received degrees from Minnesota State College Southeast. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Minnesota State College Southeast is white (358 degrees awarded). There were 14.3 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (25 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at Minnesota State College Southeast is Registered Nursing (44 degrees awarded), followed by Liberal Arts & Sciences (20 degrees) and CAD/CADD Drafting & Design Technology (20 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Minnesota State College Southeast, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Engineering Technologies (94 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (68 degrees), and Transportation (16 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Police officers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Minnesota State College Southeast are Police officers (135,666 people), Other managers (90,029 people), Software developers (45,704 people), Aircraft pilots & flight engineers (39,590 people), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (32,491 people).

    The most specialized majors at Minnesota State College Southeast in 2024 are Engineering Technologies (94 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (68 degrees), Transportation (16 degrees), Precision Production (30 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (42 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Physicians
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Minnesota State College Southeast are Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Actuaries, and Chief executives & legislators

    The most specialized majors at Minnesota State College Southeast are Engineering Technologies (94 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (68 degrees), Transportation (16 degrees), Precision Production (30 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (42 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Justice, public order, & safety activities
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Minnesota State College Southeast are Justice, public order, & safety activities (307,407 people), Elementary & secondary schools (80,784 people), Computer Systems Design (72,881 people), Construction (66,485 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (44,950 people).

    The most specialized majors at Minnesota State College Southeast are Engineering Technologies (94 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (68 degrees), Transportation (16 degrees), Precision Production (30 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (42 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Minnesota State College Southeast.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Musical Instrument Fabrication & Repair
      32 degrees awarded
    2. Welding Technology
      17 degrees awarded
    3. Automobile Mechanics Technology
      11 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Minnesota State College Southeast was Musical Instrument Fabrication & Repair with 32 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    219
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    199
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 219 degrees were awarded to men at Minnesota State College Southeast, which is 1.1 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (199).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 41 degrees were awarded to men at Minnesota State College Southeast in Musical Instrument Fabrication & Repair, which is 3.73 times more than the 11 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 42 degrees were awarded to men at Minnesota State College Southeast in Registered Nursing, which is 21 times more than the 2 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    41%
    100% Completion Time
    51%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 41% of students graduating from Minnesota State College Southeast completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 51% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 53% within 200%.

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    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      358 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      25 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American
      12 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Minnesota State College Southeast is white (358 degrees awarded). There were 14.3 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (25 degrees).

    1.91% of degree recipients (8 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      391 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      358 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      313 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Minnesota State College Southeast is white female (391 degrees awarded). There were 1.09 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (358 degrees).

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    Operations

    Minnesota State College Southeast has an endowment valued at nearly $3.72M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 187k (5.02%) compared to the 12.8% average return (818k on 6.41M) across all Associates Colleges.

    In 2024, Minnesota State College Southeast had a total salary expenditure of 21.5M. Minnesota State College Southeast employs 44 Instructors. Most academics at Minnesota State College Southeast are Male Instructor (25), and Female Instructor (19).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Minnesota State College Southeast are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 19 employees, Management, with 9 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 7 employees.

    Endowment

    $3.72M
    2024 Endowment
    234%
    growth from 2023

    Minnesota State College Southeast has an endowment valued at about $3.72M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Minnesota State College Southeast grew 234% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $2.69M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $10.8M
    2024 Salaries
    10.3%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Minnesota State College Southeast paid a median of $10.8M in salaries, which represents 50.3% of their overall expenditure ($21.5M) and a 10.3% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.81% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 8.2% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $3.68M
    Instructional Salaries
    44
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Minnesota State College Southeast paid a total of $3.68M to 44 employees working as instructors, which represents 34% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $720k (4.04%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Minnesota State College Southeast were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 19 employees, Management with 9 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 7 employees.

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