Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
Minnesota State University, Mankato · Rankings
Mankato, MN · City · Public · Master's university · the Mavericks · Website ↗
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3
Top-ten finishes
among Division II schools
11
Top 10% finishes
of 63 lists
#5
Best standing
HC pay, men's · Division II
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Lists ranked on
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Standouts
Lists where Minnesota State University, Mankato sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division II schools.
#5Highest-paid head coaches, men's teamsof 295 in Division II · #263 nationally$171,136#9Biggest athletic departmentsof 297 in Division II · #292 nationally$19,176,106#10Biggest recruiting budgetsof 295 in Division II · #320 nationally$190,345#11Athletics revenueof 297 in Division II · #297 nationally$19,176,106#12Best for architectureof 294 in Division II · #170 nationally0.0%#16Highest-paid head coaches, women's teamsof 297 in Division II · #230 nationally$113,005#29Assistant-coach pay, men's teamsof 295 in Division II · #308 nationally$65,997#32Longest-standing NCAA membersof 300 in Division II · #338 nationally1954
Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $171,136 | #5 of 295 | #263 of 1,054 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $19,176,106 | #9 of 297 | #292 of 1,060 | |
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $190,345 | #10 of 295 | #320 of 1,054 | |
| Athletics revenue | $19,176,106 | #11 of 297 | #297 of 1,060 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $113,005 | #16 of 297 | #230 of 1,060 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $65,997 | #29 of 295 | #308 of 1,052 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $54,328 | #43 of 297 | #307 of 1,058 | |
| Spending per athlete | $30,199 | #49 of 297 | #405 of 1,060 | |
| Most athletic scholarship money | $3,457,230 | #99 of 295 | #421 of 1,054 | |
| Women's share of athletic aid descriptive | 47% | #129 of 294 | #288 of 662 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, men's teams | $4,536 | #204 of 295 | #557 of 1,054 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, women's teams | $3,788 | #250 of 297 | #608 of 1,060 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 635 | #30 of 297 | #123 of 1,063 | |
| Most teams | 16 | #77 of 297 | #414 of 1,063 | |
| Women coaching women's teams | 50% | #80 of 294 | #367 of 1,055 | |
| Most coaches per athlete | 9.5 | #165 of 297 | #825 of 1,060 | |
| Where the most students are athletes | 4.9% | #245 of 297 | #771 of 1,060 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most applications | 8,974 | #48 of 273 | #379 of 1,049 | |
| Best first-year retention | 80% | #50 of 299 | #426 of 1,085 | |
| Best graduation rates | 54% | #111 of 299 | #681 of 1,085 | |
| Most selective | 91% | #192 of 273 | #830 of 1,049 | |
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 21:1 | #286 of 299 | #1,032 of 1,085 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for architecture | 0.0% | #12 of 294 | #170 of 1,068 | |
| Best for engineering | 4.7% | #36 of 294 | #287 of 1,068 | |
| Best for agriculture | 0.2% | #49 of 294 | #173 of 1,068 | |
| Best for health professions & nursing | 21.8% | #61 of 294 | #176 of 1,068 | |
| Best for business | 22.8% | #76 of 294 | #240 of 1,068 | |
| Best for communication & journalism | 3.9% | #88 of 294 | #400 of 1,068 | |
| Best for public administration & social work | 2.2% | #113 of 294 | #285 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 0.7% | #126 of 294 | #548 of 1,068 | |
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 4.8% | #130 of 294 | #332 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 7.2% | #137 of 294 | #344 of 1,068 | |
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 3.2% | #141 of 294 | #373 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 2.9% | #158 of 294 | #626 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 2.6% | #161 of 294 | #742 of 1,068 | |
| Best for computer & information sciences | 2.6% | #173 of 294 | #676 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 0.5% | #181 of 294 | #769 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 3.9% | #198 of 294 | #817 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 0.6% | #202 of 294 | #776 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 5.2% | #214 of 294 | #775 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 0.7% | #215 of 294 | #860 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest sticker price | $33,798 | #80 of 293 | #140 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $11,920 | #116 of 298 | #384 of 1,072 | |
| Cheapest room and board | $11,224 | #131 of 293 | #280 of 1,063 | |
| Lowest net price | $17,227 | #138 of 299 | #361 of 1,081 | |
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $11,224 | #163 of 293 | #784 of 1,063 | |
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 49% | #214 of 293 | #838 of 1,064 | |
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $33,798 | #214 of 293 | #925 of 1,064 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 12,897 | #17 of 299 | #164 of 1,086 | |
| Most international first-years descriptive | 7% | #30 of 299 | #170 of 1,085 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 42% | #100 of 299 | #514 of 1,086 | |
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 5 | #123 of 299 | #618 of 1,086 | |
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 7.9% | #136 of 299 | #323 of 1,079 | |
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 77% | #138 of 299 | #410 of 1,085 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 15% | #176 of 299 | #740 of 1,085 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 44 | #184 of 292 | #719 of 1,073 | |
| Highest share of women descriptive | 58% | #187 of 299 | #513 of 1,086 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 1 mi | #262 of 299 | #899 of 1,086 | |
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 12,897 | #283 of 299 | #922 of 1,085 |
Campus safety
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest property-offence rates | 0.15 | #52 of 223 | #135 of 813 | |
| Lowest violent-offence rates | 0.55 | #90 of 223 | #224 of 813 | |
| Highest violent-offence rates descriptive | 0.55 | #133 of 223 | #586 of 813 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 1954 | #32 of 300 | #338 of 1,083 |
Teams among their peers
Each team's place among Division II programs in its sport — budget, spend per roster spot, roster size and APR.
| Team | Budget | Per player | Roster | APR | Rankings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer · 256 peers | #21 of 256 | #77 of 256 | #18 of 256 | — | Women's Soccer lists |
| Baseball · 247 peers | #169 of 247 | #140 of 247 | #140 of 247 | — | Baseball lists |
| Men's Basketball · 293 peers | #50 of 293 | #33 of 293 | #208 of 293 | — | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 294 peers | #42 of 294 | #67 of 294 | #80 of 294 | — | Women's Basketball lists |
| Football · 158 peers | #56 of 158 | #34 of 158 | #120 of 158 | — | Football lists |
| Men's Golf · 195 peers | #155 of 195 | #148 of 195 | #115 of 195 | — | Men's Golf lists |
| Women's Golf · 183 peers | #133 of 183 | #147 of 183 | #41 of 183 | — | Women's Golf lists |
| Men's Ice Hockey · 60 peers | #22 of 60 | #25 of 60 | #16 of 60 | — | Men's Ice Hockey lists |
| Women's Ice Hockey · 39 peers | #29 of 39 | #30 of 39 | #18 of 39 | — | Women's Ice Hockey lists |
| Softball · 269 peers | #74 of 269 | #52 of 269 | #162 of 269 | — | Softball lists |
| Women's Swimming & Diving · 91 peers | #14 of 91 | #58 of 91 | #5 of 91 | — | Women's Swimming & Diving lists |
| Women's Tennis · 178 peers | #157 of 178 | #167 of 178 | #20 of 178 | — | Women's Tennis lists |
| Men's Track & Field · 229 peers | #60 of 229 | #167 of 229 | #17 of 229 | — | Men's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Track & Field · 255 peers | #8 of 255 | #159 of 255 | #4 of 255 | — | Women's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 283 peers | #100 of 283 | #124 of 283 | #61 of 283 | — | Women's Volleyball lists |
| Men's Wrestling · 72 peers | #49 of 72 | #48 of 72 | #43 of 72 | — | Men's Wrestling lists |
Ranks come from the site's public rankings, computed at the last import; ties share a rank. "Descriptive" lists (size, setting, who comes from where) are facts, not achievements. All rankings.
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