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Colleges and universities in Minnesota

Minnesota is home to 94 Title IV-eligible colleges and universities, enrolling about 413,451 students in total.

Of these, 41 are public and 53 private. The largest by enrollment include UMC, Walden, and Capella. Among institutions that report the figure, the median graduation rate is 53% and the median average net price is $16,953.

Institutions
94
indexed
Combined enrollment
413,451
students
Median grad rate
53%
reporting
Median net price
$16,953
reporting
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How the 94 institutions in Minnesota break down

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By control
Public
41
44% of all
State and locally governed
Private
53
56% of all
36 nonprofit · 17 for-profit
By level
4-year
52
55% of all
Bachelor's and above
2-year
29
31% of all
Associate degrees
Less-than-2-year
12
13% of all
Certificate programs

1 institution has no reported level in IPEDS; they stay in the full list but not in the level slices.

53 institutionsPrivate · of 94

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Private (for-profit)

Academy College

Bloomington, Minnesota

Grad rate
36%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
56
Net price
$29,093
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Private (nonprofit)

Adler Graduate School

Minnetonka, Minnesota

Grad rate
Grad-only
Admit rate
Grad-only
Enrollment
275
Net price
Grad-only
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Private (for-profit)

American Academy of Health and Wellness

Roseville, Minnesota

Grad rate
Grad-only
Admit rate
Grad-only
Enrollment
29
Net price
Grad-only
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsPrivate (nonprofit)

Augsburg University

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Grad rate
52%
Admit rate
82.0%
Enrollment
3,249
Net price
$23,873
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Private (for-profit)

Avalon School of Cosmetology

Worthington, Minnesota

Grad rate
83%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
15
Net price
$6,507
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Private (for-profit)

Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Minneapolis

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Grad rate
68%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
623
Net price
$18,345
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Private (nonprofit)

Bethany Global University

Bloomington, Minnesota

Grad rate
56%
Admit rate
92.9%
Enrollment
100
Net price
$37,790
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BaccalaureatePrivate (nonprofit)

Bethany Lutheran College

Mankato, Minnesota

Grad rate
55%
Admit rate
39.0%
Enrollment
899
Net price
$20,148
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Doctoral/ProfessionalPrivate (nonprofit)

Bethel University

Saint Paul, Minnesota

Grad rate
71%
Admit rate
87.8%
Enrollment
3,603
Net price
$28,556
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Private (nonprofit)

Bethlehem College & Seminary

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Grad rate
70%
Admit rate
78.9%
Enrollment
200
Net price
No federal aid
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Doctoral/ProfessionalPrivate (for-profit)

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Grad rate
20%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
47,761
Net price
$17,956
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BaccalaureatePrivate (nonprofit)

Carleton College

Northfield, Minnesota

Grad rate
90%
Admit rate
20.4%
Enrollment
2,128
Net price
$25,407
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BaccalaureatePrivate (nonprofit)

College of Saint Benedict

Saint Joseph, Minnesota

Grad rate
77%
Admit rate
91.5%
Enrollment
1,429
Net price
$26,640
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BaccalaureatePrivate (nonprofit)

Concordia College at Moorhead

Moorhead, Minnesota

Grad rate
61%
Admit rate
62.6%
Enrollment
1,935
Net price
$24,902
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsPrivate (nonprofit)

Concordia University - Saint Paul

Saint Paul, Minnesota

Grad rate
46%
Admit rate
78.9%
Enrollment
6,003
Net price
$18,462
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Private (for-profit)

Crescent Training dba Crescent Career Center

Mendota Heights, Minnesota

Grad rate
No freshman cohort
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
—
Net price
No federal aid
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium ProgramsPrivate (nonprofit)

Crown College

Saint Bonifacius, Minnesota

Grad rate
45%
Admit rate
22.8%
Enrollment
1,846
Net price
$26,672
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Private (nonprofit)

Diverse Media Institute

St. Paul, Minnesota

Grad rate
46%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
8
Net price
No federal aid
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BaccalaureatePrivate (nonprofit)

Dunwoody College of Technology

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Grad rate
66%
Admit rate
98.9%
Enrollment
1,537
Net price
$26,939
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Private (for-profit)

Empire Beauty School - Bloomington

Bloomington, Minnesota

Grad rate
78%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
128
Net price
$18,315
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Private (for-profit)

Empire Beauty School - Spring Lake Park

Spring Lake Park, Minnesota

Grad rate
52%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
95
Net price
$17,814
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BaccalaureatePrivate (nonprofit)

Gustavus Adolphus College

Saint Peter, Minnesota

Grad rate
77%
Admit rate
61.0%
Enrollment
1,906
Net price
$22,900
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsPrivate (nonprofit)

Hamline University

Saint Paul, Minnesota

Grad rate
60%
Admit rate
87.6%
Enrollment
2,565
Net price
$20,744
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Private (for-profit)

Hastings Beauty School

Hastings, Minnesota

Grad rate
69%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
22
Net price
$14,099
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Private (nonprofit)

Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School

Center City, Minnesota

Grad rate
Grad-only
Admit rate
Grad-only
Enrollment
192
Net price
Grad-only
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Private (nonprofit)

Herzing University - Minneapolis

St. Louis Park, Minnesota

Grad rate
47%
Admit rate
93.8%
Enrollment
748
Net price
$16,670
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Private (nonprofit)

Luther Seminary

Saint Paul, Minnesota

Grad rate
Grad-only
Admit rate
Grad-only
Enrollment
371
Net price
Grad-only
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BaccalaureatePrivate (nonprofit)

Macalester College

Saint Paul, Minnesota

Grad rate
87%
Admit rate
28.5%
Enrollment
2,138
Net price
$32,149
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Private (nonprofit)

Martin Luther College

New Ulm, Minnesota

Grad rate
72%
Admit rate
87.2%
Enrollment
878
Net price
$18,463
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Private (nonprofit)

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

Rochester, Minnesota

Grad rate
Not reported
Admit rate
39.0%
Enrollment
1,439
Net price
Not reported
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Private (nonprofit)

Minneapolis College of Art and Design

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Grad rate
51%
Admit rate
48.5%
Enrollment
831
Net price
$29,926
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Private (nonprofit)

Mitchell Hamline School of Law

Saint Paul, Minnesota

Grad rate
Grad-only
Admit rate
Grad-only
Enrollment
1,163
Net price
Grad-only
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Private (for-profit)

Model College of Hair Design

Saint Cloud, Minnesota

Grad rate
61%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
199
Net price
$10,946
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BaccalaureatePrivate (nonprofit)

North Central University

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Grad rate
66%
Admit rate
99.0%
Enrollment
852
Net price
$25,817
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Private (nonprofit)

Northwestern Health Sciences University

Bloomington, Minnesota

Grad rate
0%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
1,101
Net price
$35,887
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Private (for-profit)

Nova Academy of Cosmetology

Rochester, Minnesota

Grad rate
77%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
205
Net price
$21,473
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Private (for-profit)

Nova Academy of Cosmetology Woodbury

WOODBURY, Minnesota

Grad rate
64%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
122
Net price
$21,024
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BaccalaureatePrivate (nonprofit)

Oak Hills Christian College

Bemidji, Minnesota

Grad rate
23%
Admit rate
62.7%
Enrollment
95
Net price
$20,227
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Private (for-profit)

PCI Academy - Plymouth

Plymouth, Minnesota

Grad rate
72%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
165
Net price
$20,037
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BaccalaureatePrivate (for-profit)

Rasmussen University - Minnesota

St. Cloud, Minnesota

Grad rate
53%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
9,416
Net price
$17,962
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BaccalaureatePrivate (nonprofit)

Saint Johns University

Collegeville, Minnesota

Grad rate
75%
Admit rate
90.6%
Enrollment
1,572
Net price
$25,672
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Doctoral/ProfessionalPrivate (nonprofit)

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota

Winona, Minnesota

Grad rate
66%
Admit rate
92.8%
Enrollment
4,505
Net price
$11,704
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Doctoral/ProfessionalPrivate (nonprofit)

St Catherine University

Saint Paul, Minnesota

Grad rate
61%
Admit rate
91.8%
Enrollment
3,651
Net price
$19,764
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BaccalaureatePrivate (nonprofit)

St Olaf College

Northfield, Minnesota

Grad rate
84%
Admit rate
48.3%
Enrollment
3,124
Net price
$23,874
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Private (nonprofit)

Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization Center

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Grad rate
64%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
360
Net price
$17,649
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Doctoral/ProfessionalPrivate (nonprofit)

The College of Saint Scholastica

Duluth, Minnesota

Grad rate
71%
Admit rate
93.0%
Enrollment
2,930
Net price
$27,846
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Private (for-profit)

The Salon Professional Academy Maplewood

Maplewood, Minnesota

Grad rate
88%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
85
Net price
$22,283
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Private (for-profit)

Townsend Barber Institute

Roseville, Minnesota

Grad rate
Too new
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
32
Net price
$27,667
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges and universities are in Minnesota?
Minnesota has 94 Title IV-eligible institutions in this dataset, drawn from IPEDS and College Scorecard. Together they enroll about 413,451 students.
What are the largest universities in Minnesota?
By total enrollment, the largest institutions in Minnesota are UMC, Walden, Capella, MSU, and Normandale Community College.
What is the average graduation rate and net price in Minnesota?
The median graduation rate among institutions that report one is 53%, and the median average net price is $16,953. Figures come from IPEDS and College Scorecard.
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