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.
How the 94 institutions in Minnesota break down
Control and level come from IPEDS institutional characteristics. Pick a tile to see just that slice of the list.
1 institution has no reported level in IPEDS; they stay in the full list but not in the level slices.
41 institutionsPublic · of 94
Alexandria Technical & Community College
Alexandria, Minnesota
Anoka Technical College
Anoka, Minnesota
Anoka - Ramsey Community College
Coon Rapids, Minnesota
Bemidji State University
Bemidji, Minnesota
Central Lakes College - Brainerd
Brainerd, Minnesota
Century College
White Bear Lake, Minnesota
Dakota County Technical College
Rosemount, Minnesota
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College
Cloquet, Minnesota
Hennepin Technical College
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
Inver Hills Community College
Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota
Lake Superior College
Duluth, Minnesota
Leech Lake Tribal College
Cass Lake, Minnesota
Metropolitan State University
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minnesota North College
Hibbing, Minnesota
Minnesota State College Southeast
Winona, Minnesota
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System Office
ST PAUL, Minnesota
Minnesota State Community and Technical College
Fergus Falls, Minnesota
Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, Minnesota
Minnesota State University - Mankato
Mankato, Minnesota
Minnesota West Community and Technical College
Granite Falls, Minnesota
Normandale Community College
Bloomington, Minnesota
North Hennepin Community College
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
Northland Community and Technical College
Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Northwest Technical College
Bemidji, Minnesota
Pine Technical & Community College
Pine City, Minnesota
Red Lake Nation College
Red Lake, Minnesota
Ridgewater College
Willmar, Minnesota
Riverland Community College
Austin, Minnesota
Rochester Community and Technical College
Rochester, Minnesota
Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, Minnesota
Saint Paul College
Saint Paul, Minnesota
South Central College
North Mankato, Minnesota
Southwest Minnesota State University
Marshall, Minnesota
St Cloud Technical and Community College
Saint Cloud, Minnesota
University of Minnesota - Crookston
Crookston, Minnesota
University of Minnesota - Duluth
Duluth, Minnesota
University of Minnesota - Morris
Morris, Minnesota
University of Minnesota - Rochester
Rochester, Minnesota
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Winona State University
Winona, Minnesota
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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