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Minnesota State College Southeast

Public Winona, MN · Town · Plains · 87% data reported · Agent Insights
49%
Graduation Rate
$43,613
Earnings (10yr)
$16,140
Net Price
1,388
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Overview

With an enrollment of about 1,400 students, Minnesota State College Southeast is a good fit for those looking for a hands-on education in fields like mechanic and repair technology, health professions, business and marketing, culinary arts, and precision production. This school stands out for its focus on practical skills and career readiness, catering to students who appreciate a more intimate learning environment where they can receive personalized attention.

Graduates of Minnesota State College Southeast can expect to earn an average of $43,613 after ten years, which is a solid start for many in their chosen fields. While the graduation rate sits at 49%, it reflects a diverse student body with varying backgrounds and commitments. Affordability plays an important role here, with a net price of $16,140 after aid, making it accessible for many students.

Looking at the financial side, students leave with a median debt of $12,971, which is reasonable compared to many other institutions. This balance makes it a viable option for those who want to enter the workforce without being overwhelmed by student loans. Overall, students who thrive here are often those who are eager to jump into their careers quickly and appreciate a focused, practical approach to their education.

Rankings

How Minnesota Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation49%Earnings 10yr$44KNet Price$16KRetention63%Median Debt$13KPell Grant Rate25%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$15K$0-30K$14K$30-48K$16K$48-75K$21K$110K+

Cost & Financial Aid

$6,432
In-State Tuition
$6,432
Out-of-State
$16,140
Avg Net Price
$12,971
Median Debt
25%
Pell Grant Rate
22%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$15,072
Family Income $0–$30K
$14,387
Family Income $30K–$48K
$16,036
Family Income $48K–$75K
$20,908
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$42,376
6 Years After Entry
$41,678
8 Years
$43,613
10 Years
0.3x
Debt-to-Earnings
62%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$42,376 6yr $41,678 8yr $43,613 10yr

Social Capital

Data: Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

1.43
Economic Connectedness
Cross-class friendships
0.02
Friending Bias
Lower = more inclusive
6.7%
Volunteering Rate
0.97
Support Ratio
Community support

Academics & Admissions

Retention Rate 63%
Full-Time Faculty 45%
Faculty Salary (mo) $9,284
Diversity Index 0.38
First-Gen Students 35%

Top Programs

Mechanic & Repair Tech 16%
Health Professions 15%
Business & Marketing 10%
Culinary & Personal Services 10%
Precision Production 7%
Humanities 5%
Criminal Justice 4%
Transportation 4%

Quick Facts

Setting Town
Region Plains
Accreditor Higher Learning Commission
Predominant Degree Certificate

Student Body

Female
54%
White
78%
Hispanic
7%
Black
6%
Asian
3%

Data Sources

U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard

Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

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