Minot State University— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$51,759
in 2021+40% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 40% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 2% since 2010
- •Graduation rate improved by 9 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 36% | $4,001 |
| 1999 | — | — | 29% | $4,229 |
| 2000 | — | — | 31% | $4,500 |
| 2001 | — | — | 32% | $4,375 |
| 2002 | — | — | 31% | $4,350 |
| 2003 | — | — | 28% | $4,188 |
| 2004 | — | — | 31% | $4,478 |
| 2005 | — | — | 30% | $4,906 |
| 2006 | — | — | 29% | $5,500 |
| 2007 | — | — | 27% | $6,125 |
| 2008 | $37,000 | — | 31% | $6,252 |
| 2009 | — | — | 30% | $7,125 |
| 2010 | $36,300 | $12,480 | 34% | $7,864 |
| 2011 | — | $12,429 | 39% | $9,500 |
| 2012 | $37,200 | $12,155 | 33% | $9,860 |
| 2013 | $37,200 | $13,045 | 33% | $9,525 |
| 2014 | $38,900 | $10,584 | 37% | $10,000 |
| 2015 | $41,200 | $10,567 | 40% | $10,639 |
| 2016 | — | $11,202 | 43% | $11,290 |
| 2017 | — | $10,817 | 43% | $12,000 |
| 2018 | — | $10,806 | 37% | $11,169 |
| 2019 | — | $10,920 | 46% | $12,000 |
| 2020 | — | $11,890 | 45% | $12,000 |
| 2021 | $51,759 | $12,205 | 55% | $11,980 |
| 2022 | — | $12,993 | 47% | — |
| 2023 | — | $12,121 | 45% | — |
| 2024 | — | $12,514 | 48% | — |
| 2025 | — | $12,703 | 45% | — |