St. Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MNPublic HLCOfficial website

St. Cloud State University offers two online software engineering degrees through its Department of Computing, Informatics & Data Science: a bachelor's in software engineering delivered in 7-week online courses with up to 90 transfer credits, and a Professional Science Master's in Software Engineering delivered online and asynchronously. Its online MS in Electrical Engineering is not accepting applications.

Online engineering programs at St. Cloud State University

2 eligible programs verified (1 bachelor's, 1 master's); formats: online coursework. Each program is listed separately — tuition, admissions and format belong to the program, not to the whole university.

Online Engineering Bachelor's Degrees

St. Cloud State University

Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering (Online)

Awarded degree: Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering

Software Engineering

Bachelor'sBSE ABET EAC Fully onlineFirst-year entryTransfer entryDegree completion

Saint Cloud, MNSchool location — not an enrollment restriction

Fully online (stated)Whole degree online · Full-time or part-time

Fully online (stated)

Length not published · 122 credits

$385.67 per credit · Online students — B.S. Software Engineering online, current estimated rate · year not statedEst. total tuition $47,051.74 (122 credits × $385.67 per credit; fees excluded)

December 28, 2026 · Spring A 2027

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Online Engineering Master's Degrees

St. Cloud State University

Professional Science Master's in Software Engineering (Online)

Awarded degree: Professional Science Master's in Software Engineering

Software Engineering

Master'sPSM

Saint Cloud, MNSchool location — not an enrollment restriction

Online courseworkWhole degree online · Study intensity not published

Online coursework; physical attendance not verified

Length not published · 33 credits

Tuition not published / not verified

No upcoming verified deadline

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Accreditation

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Institutional accreditation — accredited · since July 1, 1947 · next review 8/31/2027
Recognized by: U.S. Department of Education
Source: ope.ed.gov · verified October 12, 2026

The university states: “Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission” Source: degree.stcloudstate.edu · verified October 12, 2026

Institutional accreditation (recorded in the U.S. Department of Education's DAPIP database) covers the whole institution. It is not a ranking and does not describe any one program.

Departments and schools

Academic units that administer the listed programs.

Computing, Informatics & Data ScienceSource: catalog.stcloudstate.edu · verified October 12, 2026

Offerings we reviewed but do not list

This directory lists online engineering bachelor's, master's and PhD degrees in 22 majors. These offerings were checked against official pages and fall outside that scope (campus-only degrees, certificates, engineering management or systems engineering, professional doctorates…). Not listing a campus degree says nothing about its quality.

Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (MSEE), online (Master of Science in Electrical Engineering)program not currently accepting applicationsSource: stcloudstate.edu · verified October 12, 2026

Institution

Official name: St. Cloud State University
Control: Public
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 12, 2026
Main location: 720 Fourth Ave. South, Saint Cloud, MN 56301-4498
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 12, 2026
Engineering degrees awarded, all formats (IPEDS CIP 14 engineering codes, first major): 89 bachelor's, 35 master's (2023-24)
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 12, 2026

Sources

Last verified October 12, 2026. Program facts and their sources are on each program page.

catalog.stcloudstate.edu/programs/ezzWKiV1cgx4Wxf8K3JJ — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 12, 2026
degree.stcloudstate.edu/online-programs/undergraduate/bachelor-in-software-engineering/ — Official program page, verified October 12, 2026
IPEDS 2024–25 Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), via College Navigator — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 12, 2026
IPEDS 2023-24 Completions (C2024_A), engineering CIP codes (14.xx) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 12, 2026
DAPIP — HLC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-12) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 12, 2026
stcloudstate.edu/graduate/electrical-engineering/default.aspx — Official program page, verified October 12, 2026

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