Returning to MSU

Welcome back! We're excited you’ve chosen to rejoin Minnesota State Mankato. On this page, you'll find the steps to ensure a smooth re-entry and get connected to the resources you need.

Getting Started

Start by completing the Returning Student Intake Form. Your responses will guide our Student Success team in mapping out your next steps and connecting you with campus offices and resources. 

Intake Form

International Students 

If you need a visa to study in the U.S., please review the instructions for returning international students. 

F1 Returning Students

Financial Aid

Applying for financial aid?

Submit your free FAFSA today. 

Get Started

StarId 

Find your StarID and password to access essential university services.

StarId

Accommodations for Students with Disabilities: At Minnesota State University, Mankato students with disabilities may be eligible for reasonable accommodations at any time in their educational journey. If disability-related accommodations are needed for any part of the admission process, please contact Accessibility Resources at 507-389-2825 or ar@mnsu.edu