Saint Cloud State University
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Academic Information
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Average High School GPA: 3.3
Standardized Test Policy: Test-Optional
SAT Range: 970-1280
ACT Range: 18-25
Sources: University Website, U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Wikipedia.com, Bigfuture (collegeboard.org), UniversityLiving.com, Prepscholar.com, Petersons.com
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Demographics & Costs
Undergraduate Population: Approximately 8,013
Public or Private: Public
University Religious Affiliation: None
Political Leaning: Moderate
In-State Tuition: $8,812
Out-of-State Tuition: $8,812
Sources: U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Forbes America’s Top Colleges, Wikipedia
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Location & Setting
City, State: St. Cloud, Minnesota
Setting: City
U.S. Region: Midwest
Average Winter Temperature: January daily average is 28°F (-2°C)
Average Summer Temperature: July daily average is 68°F (20°C)
Average Annual Precipitation: Approximately 30 inches (760 mm)
Nearest Airport: St. Cloud Regional Airport (STC) — Approximately 5 miles (7-minute drive) from campus
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Social Media
Instagram: @stcloudstate
Swim team instagram: @scsuhuskiesswimdive
Twitter: @stcloudstate
Facebook: St. Cloud State University
LinkedIn: St. Cloud State University
YouTube: St. Cloud State University
TikTok: @stcloudstatehuskies
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University Athletics
NCAA Division II
Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Nickname: Huskies
Mascot: Blizzard the Husky
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Swimming & Diving Team
Aquatic Complex: Halenbeck Hall Aquatic Center
Head Coach: Jeff Hegle
Men’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #8
Men’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #4 in Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Women’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #50
Women’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #3 in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
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U.S. News College Rankings
#98 in Regional Universities Midwest (tie)
#33 in Top Public Schools (tie)
#78 in Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs (tie)
At schools where doctorate not offered
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Forbes Top Colleges
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Niche Grades
Overall Grade: B-
Academics: C+
Diversity: A
Athletics: B
Professors: B-
Dorms: B-
Student Life: B-
Value: B+
Campus: C+
Party Scene: B+
Location: B-
Campus Food: B-
Safety: B
Best Colleges for Student-Athletes in America: NR
Best College for Athletics in America: Ranked #458 of 1,332
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