Colleges in Minnesota
Minnesota is home to 82 colleges and universities, from large flagship research institutions to small liberal arts colleges and community colleges. Use the filters below to find the right fit by campus lifestyle, safety, tuition, and more.
Top Colleges by Enrollment
82 total in MinnesotaUniversity of Minnesota-Twin Cities
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is a public 4-year institution in Minneapolis, MN. Enrollment: ~31,855 students. Admissions are accessible (80% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $32,096/year.
Minnesota State University-Mankato
Minnesota State University-Mankato is a public 4-year institution in Mankato, MN. Enrollment: ~11,703 students. Admissions are accessible (88% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $17,126/year.
University of Minnesota-Duluth
University of Minnesota-Duluth is a public 4-year institution in Duluth, MN. Enrollment: ~7,336 students. Admissions are accessible (89% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $17,718/year.
University of St Thomas
University of St Thomas is a private 4-year institution in Saint Paul, MN. Enrollment: ~6,245 students. Admissions are accessible (85% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $47,274/year.
Metropolitan State University
Metropolitan State University is a public 4-year institution in Saint Paul, MN. Enrollment: ~5,616 students. Admissions are accessible (99% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $8,282/year.
Winona State University
Winona State University is a public 4-year institution in Winona, MN. Enrollment: ~5,144 students. Admissions are accessible (75% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $14,600/year.
Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud State University is a public 4-year institution in Saint Cloud, MN. Enrollment: ~5,088 students. Admissions are accessible (95% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $7,839/year.
Bemidji State University
Bemidji State University is a public 4-year institution in Bemidji, MN. Enrollment: ~3,139 students. Admissions are accessible (56% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $8,690/year.
St Olaf College
St Olaf College is a private 4-year institution in Northfield, MN. Enrollment: ~3,093 students. Admissions are accessible (48% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $52,670/year.
Minnesota State University Moorhead
Minnesota State University Moorhead is a public 4-year institution in Moorhead, MN. Enrollment: ~3,072 students. Admissions are accessible (59% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $8,096/year.
Concordia University-Saint Paul
Concordia University-Saint Paul is a private 4-year institution in Saint Paul, MN. Enrollment: ~3,018 students. Admissions are accessible (79% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $23,900/year.
Augsburg University
Augsburg University is a private 4-year institution in Minneapolis, MN. Enrollment: ~2,494 students. Admissions are accessible (82% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $40,277/year.
St Catherine University
St Catherine University is a private 4-year institution in Saint Paul, MN. Enrollment: ~2,473 students. Admissions are accessible (92% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $45,600/year.
Southwest Minnesota State University
Southwest Minnesota State University is a public 4-year institution in Marshall, MN. Enrollment: ~2,315 students. Admissions are accessible (62% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $8,230/year.
Macalester College
Macalester College is a private 4-year institution in Saint Paul, MN. Enrollment: ~2,131 students. Admissions are selective (29% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $60,288/year.
Carleton College
Carleton College is a private 4-year institution in Northfield, MN. Enrollment: ~2,086 students. Admissions are selective (20% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $59,850/year.
Gustavus Adolphus College
Gustavus Adolphus College is a private 4-year institution in Saint Peter, MN. Enrollment: ~1,878 students. Admissions are accessible (61% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $49,950/year.
Bethel University
Bethel University is a private 4-year institution in Saint Paul, MN. Enrollment: ~1,871 students. Admissions are accessible (88% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $39,920/year.
Concordia College at Moorhead
Concordia College at Moorhead is a private 4-year institution in Moorhead, MN. Enrollment: ~1,829 students. Admissions are accessible (63% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $27,500/year.
Hamline University
Hamline University is a private 4-year institution in Saint Paul, MN. Enrollment: ~1,776 students. Admissions are accessible (88% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $44,428/year.
The College of Saint Scholastica
The College of Saint Scholastica is a private 4-year institution in Duluth, MN. Enrollment: ~1,765 students. Admissions are accessible (93% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $38,750/year.
University of Minnesota-Crookston
University of Minnesota-Crookston is a public 4-year institution in Crookston, MN. Enrollment: ~1,729 students. Admissions are accessible (88% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $10,822/year.
Dunwoody College of Technology
Dunwoody College of Technology is a private 4-year institution in Minneapolis, MN. Enrollment: ~1,533 students. Admissions are accessible (99% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $21,984/year.
University of Northwestern-St Paul
University of Northwestern-St Paul is a private 4-year institution in Saint Paul, MN. Enrollment: ~1,442 students. Admissions are accessible (93% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $33,460/year.
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