South Dakota In-State Tuition Scholarship

Starting in Spring 2026, all undergraduate South Dakota residents who enroll at MSU will automatically receive the South Dakota In-State Tuition Scholarship.

What it Covers:

  • Reduces tuition to the MN resident rate.
  • Valued at over $9,000 per year.
  • Automatically applied—no separate application required. 

Eligibility: 

  • Must be a legal resident of South Dakota
  • Must be admitted and enrolled at Minnesota State University, Mankato
  • Applies to undergraduate students

MN In-State Cost of Attendance

Contact the Admissions Office

Office of Admissions
Minnesota State University, Mankato
122 Taylor Center
Mankato, MN 56001

507-389-1822