Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Bemidji, Minnesota |
| Online | bemidjistate.edu |
| School Type | Public 4 Year |
| Setting | Remote Town |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Bemidji, Minnesota, Bemidji State University is a small four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 2,571 prospective students applied, and 1,927 were granted admission. Of those admitted 538 enrolled in the school. 2,632 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,647 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $8,690 plus fees of $1,116. Bemidji State University is ranked 741 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
Ratings
Overall
Academics
Resources
Outcomes
Value
Bemidji State University is rated within the lower 40% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 5 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
Rankings
Rankings for Bemidji State University within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#741 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#272 in Best Public Colleges in the U.S.
#20 in Best Colleges in Minnesota
#8 in Best Public Colleges in Minnesota
#65 in Best Value Colleges in Minnesota
View the CollegeSimply ranking methodology.
Getting In
Admission Standards
| ACT | 19/24 |
| GPA | 3.26 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
| Application Fee | $0 |
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Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $890 |
| Other Fees | $1,116 |
| Room and Board | $9,160 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,000 |
| Total One Year Cost | $22,856 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Education | 19% |
| Business | 16% |
| Health Professions | 9% |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting | 7% |
| Psychology | 6% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=173124 IPEDS survey data for Bemidji State University.
Current students may use the Bemidji State University GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.