
As of May 16, 2013, Minnesota State University, Mankato has more than $22 million dollars in active grants and contracts from local, state, federal, foundation, and private funding sources to conduct research, program evaluations, training and to offer programs for students on campus and members of the local community.

| Funding Agency Type | |
| State | $ 9,039,096 |
| Foundation | $ 5,526,314 |
| Federal | $ 4,192,243 |
| Private | $ 3,753,819 |
| Local | $ 356,142 |
| MnSCU | $ 67,000 |
| Total | $ 22,934,614 |