Acceptance Rate
71%
Enrollment
3,120
Graduation Rate
53%
Student-Faculty Ratio
19:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$53,755
Retention Rate
78%
Admissions
ACT Range (25th–75th)18–23
136
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Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$10,164
Out-of-State Tuition
$10,164
Avg Net Price
$17,050
Room & Board
$10,041
Total COA
$23,066
Median Debt
$19,750
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30,000
$10,918
$30,001–48,000
$11,000
$48,001–75,000
$13,262
$75,001–110,000
$18,000
$110,001+
$21,518
Pell Grant Rate: 26%
Federal Loan Rate: 45%
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Sticker Price$20,205
Estimated Net Price$17,050 (avg)
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Bemidji State University's Official Net Price CalculatorOutcomes
Graduation Rate
53%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$53,755
Retention Rate
78%
Median Debt
$19,750
Top Programs
Business & Marketing
21.3%
Education
11.8%
Health Professions
10.3%
Psychology
10.1%
Criminal Justice
6.0%
Biology
5.4%
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
4.8%
Engineering Technology
4.7%
Natural Resources
4.4%
Public Administration & Social Services
3.6%
Top Majors
| Major | Graduates | Earnings (4yr) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 194 | $47,083 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 150 | $71,027 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 88 | $40,762 |
| Psychology, General | 71 | $44,568 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 63 | $52,130 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 43 | $58,965 |
| Biology, General | 42 | $42,945 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 41 | $46,804 |
| Social Work | 36 | $48,772 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | 30 | $36,795 |
| Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management | 25 | — |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | 22 | — |
| Engineering Technology, General | 19 | $71,347 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 18 | $37,053 |
| Chemistry | 16 | — |
Demographics
Men 41%Women 59%
White
77.8%
Black
3.1%
Hispanic
4.1%
Asian
1.7%
Two or More
6.2%
International
1.7%
Application Info
Deadlines
ED2025-11-01
EA2025-11-01
RD2026-01-01
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.
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