Located in St. Cloud, MN, Saint Cloud State University is a public university. Saint Cloud State University occupies a total area of about 100 acres. Saint Cloud State University was founded in the year 1869. Saint Cloud State University is recognised by its official colors, spirit red, black and white. The total enrolment stands at 16,326 students at Saint Cloud State University. Around 11,346 and 1,703 students take admission in various undergraduate and postgraduate courses of the university. The school has a total of 783 academic staff. These faculty teach different courses to the students. Around 54% of the students are females and 46% are males. Notably, Saint Cloud State University is also home to an ethnically diverse student population. At SCSU around 70% are white, 8% are Non-resident alien, and 7% are Black or African American. Moreover, around 87% of the students are 24 and under. The college has produced several notable alumni including Jodi Huisentruit (Journalist, TV Journalist), ODB (Wrestler), Matt Cullen (Ice Hockey Player, Athlete), and Richard Dean Anderson (Television producer, Film Producer) in its 151 years of existence. Saint Cloud State University's sporting teams are affiliated to NCAA Division II – NSIC, NCAA Division I - NCHC, and NCAA Division I - WCHA. A total of 537 programs are currently offered by the varsity to the students. It includes both the residential as well as online programs. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business), ACEJMC (Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communication), ATMAE (Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering), and CACREP (Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs). $28 million (2017) is the total value of endowment of the Saint Cloud State University.
