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Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN · Public · General
Saint Cloud State University is a public institution in Saint Cloud, MN. With a 95% admission rate and 1,280 combined SAT (75th percentile). Enrolls 5,181 students, offers 41 programs with earnings data, and has a 46% completion rate. Earnings are weighted by the number of graduates reporting in each program to reflect the typical student outcome. Payback period estimates how many years of earnings it takes to recoup total degree cost using net price after financial aid.
Admission Rate
95%
SAT Combined (75th)
1,280
Enrollment
5,181
Completion Rate
46%
Cost of Attendance
$21,389
In-State Tuition
$10,117
Out-of-State Tuition
$10,117
Programs
41
1-Year vs 5-Year Earnings — 41 Programs
STEMEngineeringHealthBusinessLiberal ArtsOtherCost ($21K)
Showing 41 of 41 programs
| Compare | # | Program ⇕ | Credential ⇕ | 1yr Earnings ↓ | 5yr Earnings ⇕ | Cost ⇕ | ROI ⇕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Computer EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $77,792 | — | $21,389 | 3.6x | |
| 2 | Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $74,147 | $67,441 | $21,389 | 3.5x | |
| 3 | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $74,111 | $82,809 | $21,389 | 3.5x | |
| 4 | Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $70,179 | $86,091 | $21,389 | 3.3x | |
| 5 | Electrical, Electronics and Communications EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $69,943 | $99,535 | $21,389 | 3.3x | |
| 6 | Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $69,616 | $69,521 | $21,389 | 3.3x | |
| 7 | Computer ScienceBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $63,287 | $106,149 | $21,389 | 3.0x | |
| 8 | Business/Commerce, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $59,378 | — | $21,389 | 2.8x | |
| 9 | Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $58,497 | $73,029 | $21,389 | 2.7x | |
| 10 | Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $56,987 | $71,369 | $21,389 | 2.7x | |
| 11 | Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $52,502 | $68,815 | $21,389 | 2.5x | |
| 12 | Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $50,058 | $60,360 | $21,389 | 2.3x | |
| 13 | Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $49,412 | $56,967 | $21,389 | 2.3x | |
| 14 | Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $47,473 | $63,726 | $21,389 | 2.2x | |
| 15 | MarketingBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $47,453 | $64,751 | $21,389 | 2.2x | |
| 16 | Special Education and TeachingBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $46,662 | $47,220 | $21,389 | 2.2x | |
| 17 | Biology, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $44,166 | $77,085 | $21,389 | 2.1x | |
| 18 | Social WorkBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $43,726 | $55,566 | $21,389 | 2.0x | |
| 19 | Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $43,555 | $53,507 | $21,389 | 2.0x | |
| 20 | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $43,279 | $47,213 | $21,389 | 2.0x | |
| 21 | Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $42,406 | $49,634 | $21,389 | 2.0x | |
| 22 | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $42,192 | $49,852 | $21,389 | 2.0x | |
| 23 | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $42,002 | $55,655 | $21,389 | 2.0x | |
| 24 | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $40,580 | $45,546 | $21,389 | 1.9x | |
| 25 | Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $40,279 | $57,161 | $21,389 | 1.9x |
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