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Bemidji State University is a public four-year institution located in Bemidji, Minnesota. With an enrollment of approximately 3,120 undergraduate students, it is a small institution. With an acceptance rate of 71%, the institution maintains an accessible admissions process. The graduation rate is 52%. Graduates earn a median salary of $53,755 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $17,050 per year.
Acceptance Rate
71%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
52%
Enrollment
3,120
Total students
Median Earnings
$53,755
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$10,164
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$10,164
Per year
Average Net Price
$17,050
After aid (avg)
SAT Range
N/A or test-optional
SAT Score Range (M+R)
Test-optional / N/A
ACT Score Range
18 – 23
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
SAT Math
ACT Composite
25th
18
Median
22
75th
23
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Below Avg4-Year Cost
$68,200
10-Year Earnings
$537,550
ROI Multiple
7.9×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Graduation Rate
Within 6 years
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students