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Winona State University (WSU)
- 8th and Johnson St
- Winona, MN 55987
- OPEID College Code: 00239400
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- General Phone: (507) 457-5000
- President: Judith a Ramaley
- Website: www.winona.edu

- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral Degree
- Local Area: Distant Town
- Student Enrollment: 8,334
- College Alias: WSU
- College Mascot: Warriors

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Must Complete Preparation at Another Institution Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - WSU Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate with Arts & Sciences (Education Dominant)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Lower Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Very High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $20.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $20.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Rank Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 1,899 | 3,576 | 5,475 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 1,529 (81%) | 2,954 (83%) | 4,483 (82%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 610 (40%) | 1,125 (38%) | 1,735 (39%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | - | - |
| ACT ® Exam | 1,722 | 99% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | - | - |
| SAT ® Math | - | - |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 21 | 24 |
| ACT ® English | 20 | 25 |
| ACT ® Math | 19 | 25 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 81%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 61% | 15% | 17% | 45% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $5,827 | $3,147 | $2,572 | $1,354 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Number in Default | 22 | 18 | 20 |
| Number in Repayment | 2,188 | 2,080 | 1,584 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $7,324 | $7,100 | $6,673 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $11,794 | $11,400 | $10,619 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,140 | $1,140 | $1,060 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,206 | $6,430 | $6,180 |
| Other Expenses | $2,770 | $3,136 | $2,688 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,290 | $6,040 | $5,500 |
| Other Expenses | $2,770 | $3,136 | $2,688 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,628 | $3,136 | $2,064 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $18,440 | $17,806 | $16,601 |
| Out of State | $22,910 | $22,106 | $20,547 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $17,524 | $17,416 | $15,921 |
| Out of State | $21,994 | $21,716 | $19,867 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $11,092 | $10,648 | $9,797 |
| Out of State | $15,562 | $14,948 | $13,743 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 8,334 Undergraduate: 7,685 Graduate: 649
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 3,151 Female: 5,183
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 2,969 Female: 4,716
- Graduate Gender Male: 182 Female: 467
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 7,139 Part-Time: 1,195
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 7,061 Part-Time: 624
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 78 Part-Time: 571
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 322 | 4% |
| American Indian | 27 | 0.3% |
| Black | 102 | 1% |
| Asian | 161 | 2% |
| Hispanic | 53 | 0.6% |
| White | 7,159 | 86% |
| Unknown | 510 | 6% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 16 | 0.2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 2,658 | 32% |
| Ages 20-21 | 2,557 | 31% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,711 | 21% |
| Ages 25-29 | 576 | 7% |
| Ages 30-34 | 259 | 3% |
| Ages 35-39 | 136 | 2% |
| Ages 40-49 | 185 | 2% |
| Ages 50-65 | 95 | 1% |
| Age Uknown | 141 | 2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 962 | 759 | 203 |
| Faculty Status | 512 | 351 | 161 |
| Tenured Faculty | 207 | 207 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 512 | 351 | 161 |
| Primarily Instruction | 512 | 351 | 161 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 23 | 22 | 1 |
| Other Professionals | 213 | 193 | 20 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 214 | 193 | 21 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 117 | 100 | 17 |
| Skilled Crafts | 19 | 19 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 56 | 55 | 1 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $62,090 (351) | $65,111 (186) | $58,684 (165) |
| Professor | $76,412 (145) | $78,722 (88) | $72,845 (57) |
| Associate Professor | $58,728 (78) | $58,979 (39) | $58,476 (39) |
| Assistant Professor | $51,703 (93) | $52,365 (46) | $51,055 (47) |
| Instructor | $37,847 (35) | $36,469 (13) | $38,662 (22) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $62,090 (351) | $65,111 (186) | $58,684 (165) |
| Professor | $76,412 (145) | $78,722 (88) | $72,845 (57) |
| Associate Professor | $58,728 (78) | $58,979 (39) | $58,476 (39) |
| Assistant Professor | $51,703 (93) | $52,365 (46) | $51,055 (47) |
| Instructor | $37,847 (35) | $36,469 (13) | $38,662 (22) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $840,373 | $493,258 | $347,115 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 59% | 41% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 416 | 201 | 215 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 376 | 201 | 175 |
| Baseball | 37 | 37 | - |
| Basketball | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Football | 109 | 109 | - |
| Golf | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Gymnastics | 22 | - | 22 |
| Soccer | 30 | - | 30 |
| Softball | 19 | - | 19 |
| Tennis | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Track and Field, Indoor | 42 | - | 42 |
| Track and Field, Outdoor | 39 | - | 39 |
| Cross Country | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Volleyball | 14 | - | 14 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $42,133 | $34,447 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $17,011 | $7,204 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 64 | 27 | 37 |
| Baseball | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Basketball | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Football | 12 | 12 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 11 | 11 | - |
| Golf | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Gymnastics | 5 | - | 5 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | - | 4 |
| Soccer | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Softball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Tennis | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Track and Field, Indoor | 6 | - | 6 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | - | 5 |
| Track and Field, Outdoor | 6 | - | 6 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | - | 5 |
| Cross Country | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Volleyball | 4 | - | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | - | 3 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 71%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 33%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 55% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 51% |
| Female | 57% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 73% |
| American Indian | 83% |
| Black | 29% |
| Asian | 45% |
| Hispanic | 53% |
| White | 68% |
| Unknown | 36% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 26% |
| 5 Years | 50% |
| 6 Years | 53% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Liquor Related | 20 | 20 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Liquor Related | 17 | 6 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 5 | 1 |
| Burglary | 3 | 4 |
| Vehicle Theft | 2 | - |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 5 | 1 |
| Burglary | 3 | 4 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
