GraduateSmart
GraduateSmart
$10,245
per year
In-State Tuition
95%
Acceptance Rate
40%
Graduation Rate
71%
Retention Rate
Public university in St. Cloud, Minnesota offering over 200 programs in business, education, STEM, and the arts. Part of Minnesota State system. Strong aviation and engineering programs.
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5 exams
15 credits
$5,123 saved
8 exams
24 credits
$8,196 saved
14 exams
42 credits
$14,343 saved
Technology & Computer Science
Sports & Fitness
Major: Sports Science and Kinesiology
Arts & Communications
Hospitality & Culinary
Digital Media & Content
Education
Business & Finance
Law & Criminal Justice
Real Estate & Construction
Healthcare & Medicine
Major: Clinical Laboratory Science
Major: Clinical Laboratory Science
Social Services & Nonprofit
Major: Substance Abuse Counseling
Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor's program rather than lead to one specific career. They're a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
Multi- and interdisciplinary programs that do not fall under a more specific code. NCES CIP 30.9999 "Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other".
A broad program across the humanities, social sciences, mathematics and natural sciences, most often taken as a transfer degree into a bachelor's program. NCES CIP 24.0101 "Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies".
9
Sports
6
Men's teams
7
Women's teams
Team Sports(6)
Basketball
Baseball
Softball
Soccer
Volleyball
Ice Hockey
Individual Sports(1)
Tennis
Aquatic Sports(1)
Swimming and Diving
Combat Sports(1)
Wrestling
Typical Admitted Student
Application Requirements
In-State Students
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$8,909
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$55,813
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$21,058
Among completers who borrowed
CLEP Savings at St. Cloud State University
⚠️ Partial acceptance — verify which exams apply
Each 3-credit CLEP exam (~$97) replaces approximately $342 in tuition.
5 exams
15 credits
Save $5,123
8 exams
24 credits
Save $8,196
14 exams
42 credits
Save $14,343
Verified Aug 2026
5 exams
15 credits
~$5,123 saved
8 exams
24 credits
~$8,196 saved
14 exams
42 credits
~$14,343 saved
Exam-level breakdown not yet available. Visit the official credit policy page for the full list of accepted exams.
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St. Cloud, Minnesota
Stearns County
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