by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual’s Best for the Money Rankings compare the quality of a MSC Southeast degree with its cost to decide whether the school is asking a fair price. Here is how MSC Southeast measures up.
MSC Southeast is ranked #1,476 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of A- (top 20% for value). Within Minnesota, it ranks #36 of 69 for value.
Read the full MSC Southeast value report below — how it ranks within its state, how it ranks nationwide, what a degree actually costs, and whether it makes financial sense.
Minnesota State College Southeast is ranked #34 out of #46 in Minnesota for quality and #36 out of #69 for Minnesota value.
Do you qualify for in-state tuition? Check the MSC Southeast financial aid page to be sure.
Minnesota State College Southeast is ranked #1,476 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Minnesota State College Southeast is priced competitively for the quality of education it provides, earning it a good value recognition from College Factual.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at MSC Southeast costs about $17,721. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $70,884 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $21,081 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $16,140 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $17,721 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $70,884 |
*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.
There are many ways to lower the cost of a college education. Consider in-state tuition, transfer credits, or finishing your degree faster. Learn more about MSC Southeast net price and the factors that affect it.
The price you actually pay depends on your circumstances — most students do not pay the full sticker price.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a MSC Southeast 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 | $84,324 | — | — |
| All Students | $70,884 | #1,476 | A- |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $64,560 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $84,324 | — | — |
| All Students | $70,884 | #36 | D- |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $64,560 | — | — |
*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 MSC Southeast shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $13,307 |
| $30K–$48K | $12,296 |
| $48K–$75K | $15,650 |
| $75K–$110K | $18,058 |
| Over $110K | $19,774 |
About 68% of MSC Southeast undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $4,935 per year. Get more details on the MSC Southeast financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual calculates value by comparing the average MSC Southeast cost of a degree against other schools of a similar quality. If the school is priced fairly for the educational quality it provides, it receives a fair ranking; if it is underpriced, it earns a good or excellent value.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.