Minnesota State University-Mankato Campus Life

Demographic Breakdown

% of undergrads on campus: 22%
% of undergrads owning a car?: 45%
% of males in fraternities: 3%
% of females in sororities: 2%
% of students on-campus (weekends): 40%
On-campus housing availibility: Yes
Housing assistance programs?: 22%
Housing available for all students?: Yes
Off-campus assistance?: Yes

Housing Stats

Types of available housing: coed dorms (100%)
% college-owned singles: 5%
% college-owned doubles: 88%
% college-owned triples: 7%
% college-owned apartments: N/A
% college-owned other: N/A
Number of college-owned residences: 3
% of rooms with sprinkler systems: 33%
% of rooms with fire alarms: 100%
% of rooms with high-speed internet: 100%

Campus Geography

Campus size:303 acres
Nearest airport location (miles): Bloomington (79)
Nearest train station (miles): St. Paul (86)
Nearest bus station (miles): Mankato (3)
Public transport on campus?: Yes
Cars allowed on campus?: Yes

Employment

School employment opportunities?: Yes
Average undergraduate earnings ($$): 1,900
Freshmen not encouraged to work?: No
% undergraduates employed: 17%

ROTC/Alcohol Policy

Army ROTC presence?: Offered on campus
Navy ROTC presence?: Not offered
Airforce ROTC presence?: Not offered
Alcohol permitted (wet campus)?: No
Other campus rules: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Well-known campus events Homecoming, Main stage and studio theatrical productions, Major Lecture and Major Concert, Cultural Mania, Eliminate Hate Week, Frost Days, Greek Week, Spring Events Week, Battle of the Bands, Pan African conference, Student/ faculty musical concerts and recitals, Men's and women's intercollegiate athletic competitions, Rube Goldberg competition, Good Thunder Reading Series, Film series, Mankato Area International Festival, Art gallery exhibits, College of Business Executive Lecture Series, Chicano Latino conference, Kessel Peace Institute lecture series, Bunny Just Piano Festival, South Asian night, Regional science fairs, Welcome Week, Faculty research lectures, African night, Women and Spirituality Conference, Department of Music's Performance Series, Highland Summer Theatre, Women's Center brown bag lunch series, Intramurals, Sports clubs, Minnesota Vikings training camp