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Is Bemidji State University a Good School for the Money?

Top 10% National Value
Average In-State Value
$17,486 Avg Annual Cost

Is Bemidji State University worth the money? College Factual’s value analysis weighs the quality of education against the cost. Here is the verdict.

Bemidji State University Value Ranking

Bemidji State University Best Value ranking badge
#1,483 National Value Rank
#33 Minnesota Value Rank
A Value Grade

Bemidji State University is ranked #1,483 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of A (top 10% for value). Within Minnesota, it ranks #33 of 69 for value.

Bemidji State University’s Best Value Majors

These Bemidji State University majors earned the highest value rankings from College Factual.

Major National Value Rank
Business Administration / Management #10 of 34
E-Commerce #10 of 34
Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management #23 of 43
Wildlife Management #23 of 43
Environment / Natural Resources #23 of 43
Industrial Technology #28 of 33
Engineering Technology #31 of 41
Engineering #31 of 41
General Engineering Technology #32 of 42
Health Education #38 of 80

Bemidji State University Value Report

Read the full Bemidji State University value report below — how it ranks within its state, how it ranks nationwide, what a degree actually costs, and whether it makes financial sense.

Within Minnesota, Bemidji State University is Ranked Below Average in Quality for a Fair Price

Average Minnesota Value
Below Average Minnesota Quality
$17,486 Avg Annual Cost

Bemidji State University is ranked #28 out of #72 in Minnesota for quality and #33 out of #69 for Minnesota value.

State Value Ranking  33 out of 69
Overpriced
Great Value
State Value Score  46.0 out of 100
Overpriced
Great Value

Do you qualify for in-state tuition? Check the Bemidji State University financial aid page to be sure.

Very Good Value Nationwide

Top 10% National Value
Above Average National Quality
Bargain Price

Bemidji State University is ranked #1,483 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.

Compared to its peers, Bemidji State University is underpriced for the quality of education it provides, earning it a great value recognition.

National Value Ranking  1,483 out of 3,211
Overpriced
Great Value
National Value Score  91.2 out of 100
Overpriced
Great Value

The Bottom Line: What Will Bemidji State University Cost?

$17,486 Avg Annual Cost (All Students)
$22,679 Sticker Price Per Year
$69,946 Est. 4-Year Cost

Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at Bemidji State University costs about $17,486. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $69,946 for the degree.

Amount
Sticker Price (before aid) $22,679 / year
Net Price (students receiving aid) $15,261 / year
Average Cost (all students) $17,486 / year
Estimated 4-Year Cost $69,946

*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.

Many Factors Affect Net Price

Your price depends heavily on your family income and the aid you qualify for. See the Bemidji State University net price page for a fuller breakdown of what you might actually pay.

Does This School Make Financial Sense to You?

The price you actually pay depends on your circumstances — most students do not pay the full sticker price.

98% Freshmen Receiving Aid
$7,953 Avg Grant / Scholarship
70% Undergrads Getting Grants

Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a Bemidji State University degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.

Nationwide Value by Aid Group Avg Degree Cost Value Rank Value Grade
Students with No Aid $90,716
All Students $69,946 #1,483 A
Only Students Receiving Aid $61,044
In-State Value by Aid Group Avg Degree Cost Value Rank Value Grade
Students with No Aid $90,716
All Students $69,946 #33 C
Only Students Receiving Aid $61,044

*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.

You can also see how the average net price at Bemidji State University shifts with family income:

Family Income Avg Net Price / Year
$0–$30K $10,918
$30K–$48K $11,000
$48K–$75K $13,262
$75K–$110K $18,000
Over $110K $21,518

About 70% of Bemidji State University undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $7,953 per year. Get more details on the Bemidji State University financial aid you may qualify for.

How to Calculate Value

College Factual determines value by weighing a school’s average total cost against its educational quality, then comparing it to other schools in the same quality tier. See the Bemidji State University net price page for the cost detail.

Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.

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