
Bemidji State University Graduate Programs: Elevate Your Career to New Heights
Master Your Field with BSU’s Graduate Degree Offerings
Bemidji State University (BSU) empowers students to achieve their professional aspirations through a comprehensive suite of graduate programs. With a longstanding tradition of excellence, BSU’s graduate offerings provide a transformative educational experience designed to enhance your skills, expand your knowledge base, and advance your career trajectory.

Dive into a Diverse Array of Disciplines
BSU offers a wide range of graduate programs, catering to a multitude of interests and career goals. From business and education to healthcare and science, our programs are tailored to equip you with the expertise necessary to make a meaningful impact in your chosen field.
- Business: Advance your business acumen with our Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Science in Business Analytics, or Master of Science in Information Systems Management.
- Education: Enhance your teaching skills or pursue leadership roles with our Master of Arts in Education, Master of Science in Educational Leadership, or Master of Science in Special Education.
- Healthcare: Elevate your healthcare knowledge with our Master of Science in Nursing, Master of Science in Occupational Therapy, or Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology.
- Science: Deepen your scientific understanding with our Master of Science in Biology, Master of Science in Chemistry, or Master of Science in Environmental Science.
Personalized Instruction and Exceptional Faculty
At BSU, you’ll receive individualized attention from our dedicated faculty members. Our professors are practicing professionals and renowned scholars who bring real-world expertise into the classroom. They are committed to providing a supportive and engaging learning environment that fosters your academic and professional growth.
Flexible and Accessible Learning
BSU understands the demanding schedules of graduate students. We offer flexible learning options, including online and hybrid programs, to accommodate your busy lifestyle. Our courses are also designed to be accessible to students with diverse backgrounds, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to succeed.
Career-Ready Graduates
BSU graduates are highly sought after by employers due to their exceptional skills and comprehensive knowledge. Our career services team provides dedicated support to graduate students, assisting with resume writing, job search strategies, and professional networking opportunities.
Validate Your Skills Through Graduate Education
- Enhance Your Marketability: According to the National Center for Education Statistics, professionals with a master’s degree earn significantly more than those with only a bachelor’s degree.
- Advance Your Career: Graduate education opens doors to promotions, leadership roles, and new career pathways.
- Stay Ahead of the Curve: The ever-evolving job market demands professionals with specialized skills and knowledge. Graduate education provides the competitive advantage you need to excel in today’s dynamic workforce.
Elevate Your Career with BSU’s Graduate Programs
Embark on the next chapter of your professional journey with Bemidji State University. Our graduate programs empower you to unlock your potential, advance your career, and make a lasting impact.
Explore Your Options and Discover the Perfect Program for You
Visit our website or contact our admissions team today to learn more about our graduate programs and discover how BSU can help you achieve your academic and career goals. Let us guide you towards a fulfilling and successful future.
Additional Information for Prospective Students
Admissions Requirements:
* Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
* Minimum GPA of 2.75
* GRE or GMAT scores may be required for certain programs
Tuition and Fees:
* Tuition rates vary depending on the program and residency status.
* Financial aid options are available to qualified students.
Program Length:
* Most programs can be completed in 1-2 years, depending on the pace of study.
Course Offerings:
* Courses are offered in a variety of formats, including online, hybrid, and face-to-face.
* Schedules are available to accommodate the needs of working professionals.
Career Services:
* Resume writing
* Job search strategies
* Professional networking opportunities
* Career fairs and employer connections
Testimonials:
“The BSU graduate program was instrumental in my professional development. The faculty were incredibly supportive, and the coursework provided me with the skills and knowledge I needed to succeed in my field.” – Sarah J., M.S. in Business Analytics
“I highly recommend the BSU graduate program to anyone looking to advance their career. The professors were passionate about teaching, and the learning environment was both challenging and supportive.” – John T., M.Ed. in Educational Leadership
Table 1: Graduate Program Tuition and Fees
Program | In-State Tuition (per credit) | Out-of-State Tuition (per credit) |
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Master of Business Administration (MBA) | $650 | $1,300 |
Master of Science in Business Analytics | $700 | $1,400 |
Master of Arts in Education | $550 | $1,100 |
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) | $600 | $1,200 |
Master of Science in Occupational Therapy | $650 | $1,300 |
Table 2: Graduate Program Length and Class Formats
Program | Length (months) | Class Format |
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Master of Business Administration (MBA) | 18-24 | Online, hybrid, face-to-face |
Master of Science in Business Analytics | 12-18 | Online, hybrid, face-to-face |
Master of Arts in Education | 12-18 | Online, hybrid, face-to-face |
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) | 18-24 | Online, hybrid, face-to-face |
Master of Science in Occupational Therapy | 24 | Face-to-face |
Table 3: Graduate Program Faculty and Student-to-Faculty Ratio
Program | Number of Faculty | Student-to-Faculty Ratio |
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Master of Business Administration (MBA) | 12 | 15:1 |
Master of Science in Business Analytics | 8 | 12:1 |
Master of Arts in Education | 15 | 18:1 |
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) | 10 | 14:1 |
Master of Science in Occupational Therapy | 6 | 10:1 |
Table 4: Graduate Program Career Services
Service | Description |
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Resume writing | Assistance with crafting a professional and effective resume. |
Job search strategies | Guidance on developing effective job search strategies and networking techniques. |
Professional networking opportunities | Access to a network of professionals and potential employers. |
Career fairs and employer connections | Participation in career fairs and networking events with potential employers. |