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Minnesota State University

university system, Minnesota, United States
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Minnesota State University, state university system comprising seven coeducational institutions of higher learning. It is made up of Bemidji State University; Minnesota State University, Mankato; Metropolitan State University (campuses at St. Paul and Minneapolis); Minnesota State University Moorhead; Saint Cloud State University; Southwest Minnesota State University (at Marshall); and Winona State University. Each institution allows cooperative study at the other schools in the system. An overseas campus of Minnesota State University is located in Akita, Japan.

This article was most recently revised and updated by Amy Tikkanen.