Bemidji State University

Bemidji, MN

Bemidji State University

Bemidji, MN

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Tuition & Fees

$13,164

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

75th
22
25th
15
75th
24
25th
17
75th
23
25th
18
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undergraduateRatios

41%

male

59%

female

16

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

70%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,021
Declined 839
Total Received 2,860
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Enrollment

3,610

undergraduate students

316

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1919, Bemidji State University is a public four-year university that is known for its strong emphasis on environmental sustainability and its commitment to preparing students for careers in various fields. It is located on an 89-acre campus in Bemidji, Minnesota—along the shore of Lake Bemidji.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 3,926
Established in 1919
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

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89-acre campus in Bemidji (population: 15,366), 120 miles from Grand Forks, ND; branch campuses in Hibbing. Served by air and bus. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small town

Bemidji State University
1500 Birchmont Drive, NE
Bemidji, MN
56601-2699

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
28%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
89%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age
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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
11%
Top 1/4
30%
Top 1/2
73%
Bottom 1/2
27%
Bottom 1/4
9%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

75th
22
25th
15
75th
24
25th
17
75th
23
25th
18

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Other application fee (waived if filed online)
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
Application deadline (priority deadline) February 1
School has early action program Yes
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Admit Rate

70%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,021
Declined 839
Total Received 2,860

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Rank
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Neither required nor recommended

Completion of college-preparatory program
Formal demonstration of competencies
Recommendations
Secondary School Record

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

95%

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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Financial Aid

95%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$7,369

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $10,164
Housing $6,085
Food $3,956
Additional fees $3,000
Books & supplies $890
Total $24,095
Average Financial Aid - $7,369
Total with Avg. Aid $16,726
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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 877 755-FAID
F: 218 755-4361
financialaid@bemidjistate.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Ice hockey yes yes
Soccer yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes
Track and field indoor yes
Track and field outdoor yes
Track and field x country yes
Volleyball yes

Intramural/Recreational Sports

dance

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NCAA, Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference, Western Collegiate Hockey Association

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes yes
Aquatic Biology/Limnology yes
Art Teacher Education yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Chemistry, General yes
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist yes
Commercial and Advertising Art yes
Community Health and Preventive Medicine yes
Computer Science yes
Counseling Psychology yes
Creative Writing yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies yes
Curriculum and Instruction yes
Design and Visual Communications, General yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce yes
Economics, General yes
Education, General yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes
Engineering/Industrial Management yes
English Language and Literature, General yes yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education yes yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
General Studies yes
Geography yes
Health Teacher Education yes
History, General yes
Humanities/Humanistic Studies yes
Industrial Technology/Technician yes
Information Science/Studies yes
International/Globalization Studies yes
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes yes
Mathematics Teacher Education yes yes
Mathematics, General yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Music Pedagogy yes
Music Teacher Education yes
Music, General yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes yes
Physics, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Project Management yes
Psychology, General yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education yes yes
Social Sciences, General yes
Social Studies Teacher Education yes
Social Work yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management yes
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education yes yes
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Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • External degree program
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Education
  • Health Professions
  • Technologies

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

3,926

total students

NA%

in-state

NA%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

92%

3,610
students

Female
59%
2,128

Male
41%
1,482

8%

316
students

Female
62%
195

Male
38%
121

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

64%

2,308
students

Female
58%
1,331

Male
42%
977

36%

1,302
students

Female
61%
797

Male
39%
505

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Student Break-down

1%
Nonresident aliens
3%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Hispanic/Latino
76%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
6%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

473

Transfer applicants enrolled

13%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
High school transcript Required of Some
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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