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Colleges in Minnesota: Complete List & Stats (2024)

Last updated: 2024 BLS data · Page refreshed:

107 colleges and universities with tuition, admissions, and earnings data

2024 College Scorecard data · Updated 2026

107
Colleges
$16,453
Avg Tuition
74%
Avg Accept Rate
$47,837
Avg Earnings (10yr)

Minnesota is home to 107 colleges and universities, ranging from 53 public institutions to 54 private colleges. Average in-state tuition is $16,453, with costs ranging from $3,257 to $68,892. Graduates from Minnesota colleges earn a median of $47,837 ten years after enrollment.The average acceptance rate across Minnesota institutions is 74%.

Most Affordable
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
$3,257
Highest Earnings
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
$79,652
Best Graduation Rate
Carleton College
90%

All 107 Colleges in Minnesota

A B C D E F G H I L M N O P R S T U W

A

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
Academy College Bloomington $18,680 N/A $48,300
Adler Graduate School Minnetonka N/A N/A N/A
Alexandria Technical & Community College Alexandria $6,236 N/A $49,393
American Academy of Health and Wellness Roseville N/A N/A N/A
Anoka Technical College Anoka $6,267 N/A $47,746
Anoka-Ramsey Community College Coon Rapids $5,682 N/A $48,342
Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Cambridge Campus Cambridge $5,682 N/A $48,342
Augsburg University Minneapolis $45,452 82% $58,829
Avalon School of Cosmetology Worthington N/A N/A $28,336
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Minneapolis Minneapolis N/A N/A $34,659

B

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
Bemidji State University Bemidji $10,237 56% $53,755
Bethany Global University Bloomington $11,000 93% N/A
Bethany Lutheran College Mankato $31,360 39% $46,110
Bethlehem College & Seminary Minneapolis $8,200 N/A N/A

C

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
Capella University Minneapolis $14,400 N/A $42,189
Carleton College Northfield $68,892 20% $75,525
Central Lakes College-Brainerd Brainerd $6,249 N/A $42,162
Central Lakes College-Staples Campus Staples $6,249 N/A $42,162
College of Saint Benedict Saint Joseph $55,756 92% $63,260
Concordia College at Moorhead Moorhead $31,170 63% $59,317
Concordia University-Saint Paul Saint Paul $25,600 79% $59,871
Crown College Saint Bonifacius $31,410 23% $48,057

D

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
Dakota County Technical College Rosemount $6,679 N/A $51,938
Diverse Media Institute St. Paul N/A N/A N/A
Dunwoody College of Technology Minneapolis $27,836 99% $61,511

E

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
Empire Beauty School-Bloomington Bloomington N/A N/A $23,589
Empire Beauty School-Spring Lake Park Spring Lake Park N/A N/A $23,925

F

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College Cloquet $6,006 N/A $45,665

G

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
Gustavus Adolphus College Saint Peter $56,076 61% $65,607

H

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
Hamline University Saint Paul $50,004 88% $61,106
Hastings Beauty School Hastings N/A N/A $26,258
Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School Center City N/A N/A N/A
Hennepin Technical College Brooklyn Park $5,940 N/A $49,460
Herzing University-Minneapolis St. Louis Park $13,450 94% $36,909

I

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
Inver Hills Community College Inver Grove Heights $6,146 N/A $49,898

L

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
Lake Superior College Duluth $5,785 N/A $46,449
Leech Lake Tribal College Cass Lake $4,850 N/A N/A
Luther Seminary Saint Paul N/A N/A N/A
Lynnes Welding Training - Ramsey Ramsey N/A N/A N/A

M

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
M State - Detroit Lakes Campus Detroit Lakes $5,825 N/A $45,591
M State - Moorhead Campus Moorhead $6,026 N/A $45,591
M State - Wadena Campus Wadena $5,855 N/A $45,591
Macalester College Saint Paul $68,104 29% $63,878
Martin Luther College New Ulm $18,120 87% $47,491
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science Rochester $3,257 39% $79,652
Metropolitan State University Saint Paul $9,840 99% $64,705
Minneapolis College of Art and Design Minneapolis $45,484 48% $40,873
Minneapolis Community and Technical College Minneapolis $6,161 N/A $40,086
Minnesota North College Hibbing $6,022 N/A $45,570
Minnesota North College - Itasca Grand Rapids $6,022 N/A $45,570
Minnesota North College - Mesabi Range Eveleth Eveleth $6,022 N/A $45,570
Minnesota North College - Mesabi Range Virginia Virginia $6,022 N/A $45,570
Minnesota North College - Rainy River International Falls $6,022 N/A $45,570
Minnesota North College - Vermilion Ely $6,022 N/A $45,570
Minnesota State College Southeast Winona $6,432 N/A $43,613
Minnesota State CollegeSoutheast-Red Wing Campus Red Wing $6,432 N/A $43,613
Minnesota State Community and Technical College Fergus Falls $5,908 N/A $45,591
Minnesota State University Moorhead Moorhead $10,428 59% $50,527
Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato $9,572 88% $56,922
Minnesota West Community and Technical College Granite Falls $6,491 N/A $45,285
Mitchell Hamline School of Law Saint Paul N/A N/A N/A
Model College of Hair Design Saint Cloud N/A N/A $25,410

N

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
Normandale Community College Bloomington $6,329 N/A $50,207
North Central University Minneapolis $32,220 99% $45,064
North Hennepin Community College Brooklyn Park $5,061 N/A $51,142
Northland Community and Technical College Thief River Falls $6,289 N/A $44,425
Northland Community and Technical College - Aerospace Thief River Falls $6,289 N/A $44,425
Northland Community and Technical College - East Grand Forks East Grand Forks $6,289 N/A $44,425
Northwest Technical College Bemidji $6,254 N/A $42,930
Northwestern Health Sciences University Bloomington $12,015 N/A $48,666
Nova Academy of Cosmetology Rochester N/A N/A $32,156

O

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
Oak Hills Christian College Bemidji $19,440 N/A $35,983

P

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
PCI Academy-Plymouth Plymouth N/A N/A $31,330
Pine Technical & Community College Pine City $4,738 N/A $41,232

R

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
Rasmussen University-Bloomington Bloomington $11,490 N/A $39,080
Rasmussen University-Eagan Eagan $11,490 N/A $39,080
Rasmussen University-Hennepin/Anoka Brooklyn Park $11,490 N/A $39,080
Rasmussen University-Mankato Mankato $11,490 N/A $39,080
Rasmussen University-Minnesota St. Cloud $11,490 N/A $39,080
Red Lake Nation College Red Lake $6,640 N/A N/A
Ridgewater College Willmar $6,121 N/A $43,827
Riverland Community College Austin $6,298 N/A $45,247
Rochester Community and Technical College Rochester $6,389 N/A $45,287

S

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
Saint Cloud State University Saint Cloud $10,245 95% $55,813
Saint Johns University Collegeville $55,816 91% $76,786
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Winona $45,080 93% $58,170
Saint Paul College Saint Paul $6,326 N/A $38,399
South Central College North Mankato $6,146 N/A $45,068
South Central College-Faribault Faribault $6,146 N/A $45,068
Southwest Minnesota State University Marshall $10,361 62% $51,342
St Catherine University Saint Paul $51,454 92% $59,282
St Cloud Technical and Community College Saint Cloud $6,124 N/A $46,874
St Olaf College Northfield $59,760 48% $65,543
Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization Center Minneapolis N/A N/A $22,606

T

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
The College of Saint Scholastica Duluth $41,778 93% $65,934
The Salon Professional Academy Maplewood Maplewood N/A N/A N/A
Townsend Barber Institute Roseville $14,497 N/A N/A

U

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities St. Paul N/A N/A N/A
University of Minnesota-Crookston Crookston $13,288 88% $58,056
University of Minnesota-Duluth Duluth $14,610 89% $62,616
University of Minnesota-Morris Morris $14,526 75% $50,919
University of Minnesota-Rochester Rochester $15,016 71% $69,020
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis $17,214 80% $69,020
University of Northwestern-St Paul Saint Paul $37,920 93% $50,755

W

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
Walden University Minneapolis $12,762 N/A $42,810
White Earth Tribal and Community College Mahnomen $5,490 N/A $18,044
Winona State University Winona $10,576 75% $58,532

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many colleges are in Minnesota?
There are 107 colleges and universities in Minnesota, including 53 public and 54 private institutions, according to 2024 College Scorecard data.
What is the average college tuition in Minnesota?
The average in-state tuition across Minnesota colleges is $16,453. Tuition ranges from $3,257 to $68,892 depending on the institution.
How much do Minnesota college graduates earn?
Graduates from Minnesota colleges earn an average median salary of $47,837 ten years after enrollment, based on 2024 College Scorecard data.
What is the average acceptance rate in Minnesota?
The average acceptance rate across Minnesota colleges is 74%. Rates vary widely from highly selective institutions to open-admission colleges.

Data Source & Methodology

College data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (2024 data). Includes tuition, admissions, graduation rates, and post-graduation earnings for federally funded institutions.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: College Scorecard

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