Bemidji State University — Profile, Admissions, Costs & Programs

70.7%

Acceptance Rate

3,120

Undergrads

$17,050

Net Price / Year

53.4%

Grad Rate

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

About Bemidji State University

Bemidji State University is a public 4-year institution located in Bemidji, MN. The school enrolls approximately 4,072 students. With an acceptance rate of 70.7%, it admits most applicants.

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Enrollment

Total Students 4,072

Men 1,629

Women 2,443

Quick Stats

Pell Grant Recipients 26.3%

Retention Rate (FT, 2024) 73%

3-yr Loan Default Rate 0.0%

Accreditations

Higher Learning Commission Higher Learning Commission Higher Learning Commission National Association of Schools of... Higher Learning Commission Higher Learning Commission

Admissions Data

70.7%

Acceptance Rate

3,812

Applications

516

Enrolled

Admissions Trend

Year	Applications	Admitted	Enrolled	Admit Rate
2024	3,812	2,134	516	56.0%
2022	2,723	2,111	468	77.5%
2020	3,043	2,113	509	69.4%
2018	4,017	2,678	756	66.7%
2016	4,137	2,651	817	64.1%

Costs & Financial Aid

$17,050

Average Net Price / Year

After grants and scholarships

26.3%

Pell Grant Recipients

N/A

Median Student Debt

Outcomes & Career Data

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

53.4%

Graduation Rate

N/A

3-yr Loan Repayment Rate

Programs Offered

48 programs · bachelor's degrees · sorted by completers

Major	Completers/yr	Median Earnings	Median Debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations.	194	N/A	N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.	150	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.	88	N/A	N/A
Psychology, General.	71	N/A	N/A
Criminal Justice and Corrections.	63	N/A	N/A
Accounting and Related Services.	43	N/A	N/A
Biology, General.	42	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.	41	N/A	N/A
Social Work.	36	N/A	N/A
Health and Physical Education/Fitness.	30	N/A	N/A
Special Education and Teaching.	28	N/A	N/A
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management.	25	N/A	N/A
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.	22	N/A	N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.	21	N/A	N/A
Engineering Technology, General.	19	N/A	N/A
Design and Applied Arts.	18	N/A	N/A
Chemistry.	16	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.	14	N/A	N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.	14	N/A	N/A
Communication and Media Studies.	12	N/A	N/A
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology.	12	N/A	N/A
Education, General.	11	N/A	N/A
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.	10	N/A	N/A
Computer Science.	8	N/A	N/A
Educational/Instructional Media Design.	7	N/A	N/A
Public Health.	7	N/A	N/A
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.	7	N/A	N/A
Music.	6	N/A	N/A
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.	6	N/A	N/A
Information Science/Studies.	6	N/A	N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.	6	N/A	N/A
Political Science and Government.	6	N/A	N/A
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.	6	N/A	N/A
History.	5	N/A	N/A
English Language and Literature, General.	5	N/A	N/A
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.	5	N/A	N/A
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.	4	N/A	N/A
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.	4	N/A	N/A
Geography and Cartography.	3	N/A	N/A
Mathematics.	3	N/A	N/A
Biology, General.	3	N/A	N/A
Sociology.	2	N/A	N/A
English Language and Literature, General.	2	N/A	N/A
Economics.	2	N/A	N/A
International/Global Studies.	1	N/A	N/A
American Indian/Native American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.	1	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.	1	N/A	N/A
Engineering-Related Fields.	1	N/A	N/A

Athletics Program

$10,346,770

Total Athletics Expenses

$10,346,770

Total Athletics Revenue

389

Total Student Athletes

Sport	Gender	Participants	Expenses	Revenues	Head Coach Salary
Ice Hockey	Coed	53	$3,929,128	$3,929,128	N/A
Football	Men	118	$1,670,284	$1,670,284	N/A
Basketball	Coed	34	$1,018,749	$1,018,749	N/A
Soccer	Women	32	$557,722	$557,722	N/A
Volleyball	Women	18	$550,269	$550,269	N/A
Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	Women	66	$401,291	$401,291	N/A
Baseball	Men	43	$354,980	$354,980	N/A
Softball	Women	19	$297,480	$297,480	N/A
Golf	Coed	25	$182,679	$182,679	N/A
Tennis	Women	9	$80,870	$80,870	N/A

Campus Safety (Clery Act)

Reported criminal offenses per federal Clery Act disclosure requirements, 2021-2023.

Offense Type	Total Reported
Rape	19
Fondling	12
Burglary	2
Motor Vehicle Theft	2
Statutory Rape	2