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68 Colleges
$64,839 Avg 4-Year Tuition (In-State)
$28,279 Avg 4-Year Student Loan

In 2021, 25,582 students received a healthcare degree from a college in Minnesota, making it rank #9 in terms of graduations. Minnesota colleges offer students average in-student tuition of $16,210 per year, while students attending fron out-of-state may pay something more like $17,370 per year.

About 49% of students who go to college in this state take out loans, with the average yearly loan amount being $7,070 per year.

Learn more about the most popular schools below:

#1

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Private for-profit Public vs. Private
$14,328 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
100% Freshmen Loans

There are 38,930 students at Capella University in total, 11,781 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 2,159 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 32 to 1.

100% of Capella University students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $7,943 a year. Capella University has a 1.1% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Capella University is $36,939.

#3

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Public Public vs. Private
$15,859 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
38% Freshmen Loans

There are 36,061 undergraduates at UMN Twin Cities, of which 28,989 are full-time, and there are 52,017 students altogether. It takes the average UMN Twin Cities undergraduate about 4.2 years to complete their degree.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 73%. Of the accepted students, 44% are men and 56% are women.

Roughly 38% of students at UMN Twin Cities take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $8,804 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 0.6% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

Students who graduate from UMN Twin Cities with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $54,565 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#4

Rasmussen University - Minnesota

St. Cloud, Minnesota
Private for-profit Public vs. Private
$13,765 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
87% Freshmen Loans

There are 3,927 students at Rasmussen University - Minnesota in total, 3,851 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 1,770 are full-time. It takes the average Rasmussen University - Minnesota undergraduate about 4.0 years to complete their degree.

87% of Rasmussen University - Minnesota students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $9,109 a year. Rasmussen University - Minnesota has a 1.6% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $35,866 during the early-career years.

#5

St Catherine University

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$37,494 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
53% Freshmen Loans

There are 4,277 students at St. Kate’s in total, 2,983 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 1,898 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1.

About 75% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 0% are men and 100% are women.

53% of St. Kate’s students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,878 a year. St. Kate’s has a 1.5% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from St. Kate’s is $50,044.

#6

The College of Saint Scholastica

Duluth, Minnesota
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$39,410 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
63% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at The College of Saint Scholastica is 3,712, of which 2,244 students are undergraduates and of those, 1,934 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

About 74% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 37% are men and 63% are women.

Roughly 63% of students at St. Scholastica take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $11,453 a year. The student loan default rate of 0.7% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $56,045 during the early-career years.

#7

Concordia University, Saint Paul

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$24,400 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
69% Freshmen Loans

There are 3,578 undergraduates at Concordia University, Saint Paul, of which 2,393 are full-time, and there are 5,585 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

About 68% of students who apply get accepted. Around 36% of accepted students are men, and 64% are women.

Approximately 69% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $6,440 a year. Concordia University, Saint Paul has a 1.4% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $48,414 during the early-career years.

Public Public vs. Private
$9,444 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
60% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Minnesota State University - Mankato is 14,761, of which 12,938 students are undergraduates and of those, 10,526 are full-time. For undergraduates at Minnesota State Mankato, the average graduation time is 4.6 years.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 69%. Of the accepted students, 42% are men and 58% are women.

60% of Minnesota State Mankato students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $9,314 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.2% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Minnesota State Mankato is $47,704.

#9

Winona State University

Winona, Minnesota
Public Public vs. Private
$10,492 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
62% Freshmen Loans

There are 6,391 undergraduates at Winona State, of which 5,472 are full-time, and there are 7,106 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

About 77% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 28% are men and 72% are women.

Roughly 62% of students at Winona State take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $8,495 a year. Winona State has a 1.1% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Winona State is $49,054.

#10

Century College

White Bear Lake, Minnesota
Public Public vs. Private
$6,105 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
25% Freshmen Loans

There are 8,203 students at Century College in total, 3,280 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 23 to 1.

25% of Century College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,487 a year. Century College has a 1.4% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from Century College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $38,695 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#11

Metropolitan State University

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Public Public vs. Private
$9,684 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
29% Freshmen Loans

There are 6,649 undergraduates at Metro State, of which 2,882 are full-time, and there are 7,552 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

About 67% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 42% are men and 58% are women.

Approximately 29% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $4,675 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.4% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

Students who graduate from Metro State with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $52,212 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#12

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, Minnesota
Public Public vs. Private
$10,117 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
49% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Saint Cloud State University is 11,841, of which 10,187 students are undergraduates and of those, 5,959 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at St. Cloud State University is 4.6 years.

Around 94% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 44% are men and 56% are women.

49% of St. Cloud State University students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $7,974 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.5% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $45,679 during the early-career years.

Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$41,150 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
67% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota is 5,152, of which 1,329 students are undergraduates and of those, 1,052 are full-time. It takes the average SMU MN undergraduate about 4.1 years to complete their degree.

Around 98% of students who apply get accepted. Around 35% of accepted students are men, and 65% are women.

Approximately 67% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $8,536 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.2% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $50,163 during the early-career years.

#14

Mayo Clinic School of Medicine

Rochester, Minnesota
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$10,727 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at Mayo Clinic School of Medicine is 1,223, of which 283 students are undergraduates and of those, 283 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 49%. Around 27% of accepted students are men, and 73% are women.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $69,494 during the early-career years.

#15

Northwestern Health Sciences University

Bloomington, Minnesota
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$11,007 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
60% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Northwestern Health Sciences University is 1,132, of which 379 students are undergraduates and of those, 143 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1.

60% of NWHSU students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $8,723 a year. The student loan default rate of 0.3% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from NWHSU is $39,578.

#16

Bethel University Minnesota

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$41,270 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
65% Freshmen Loans

There are 3,814 students at Bethel University Minnesota in total, 2,722 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 2,313 are full-time. Students tend to stick around at Bethel University Minnesota. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Around 89% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 41% are men and 59% are women.

Approximately 65% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $9,573 a year. Bethel University Minnesota has a 1.1% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from Bethel University Minnesota with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $52,654 during the early years of their career after graduation.

Public Public vs. Private
$5,670 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
32% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Rochester Community and Technical College is 5,115, which includes 2,042 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

Approximately 32% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,992 a year. The student loan default rate of 2.0% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

Students who graduate from Rochester Community and Technical College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $37,498 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#18

Anoka-Ramsey Community College

Coon Rapids, Minnesota
Public Public vs. Private
$5,655 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
28% Freshmen Loans

There are 3,065 full-time undergraduates at Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus, and 8,482 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 25 to 1.

28% of Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $4,786 a year. Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus has a 1.6% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus is $40,100.

Public Public vs. Private
$5,900 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
43% Freshmen Loans

There are 5,757 students at M State in total, 2,083 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 22 to 1.

43% of M State students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,291 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 3.4% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

Students who graduate from M State with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $37,257 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#20

Lake Superior College

Duluth, Minnesota
Public Public vs. Private
$6,404 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
30% Freshmen Loans

There are 4,762 students at LSC in total, 1,630 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

Approximately 30% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $7,189 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.6% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

Students who graduate from LSC with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $37,882 during the early years of their career after graduation.

Public Public vs. Private
$10,236 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
65% Freshmen Loans

There are 4,445 undergraduates at MSU Moorhead, of which 3,529 are full-time, and there are 5,547 students altogether. For undergraduates at MSU Moorhead, the average graduation time is 4.4 years.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 72%. Of the accepted students, 35% are men and 65% are women.

Roughly 65% of students at MSU Moorhead take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $8,707 a year. MSU Moorhead has a 0.7% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from MSU Moorhead is $42,396.

#21

Herzing University - Minneapolis

St. Louis Park, Minnesota
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$12,750 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
80% Freshmen Loans

There are 620 undergraduates at Herzing University - Minneapolis, of which 305 are full-time, and there are 626 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Herzing University - Minneapolis is 4.0 years.

Around 94% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 10% are men and 90% are women.

Roughly 80% of students at Herzing University - Minneapolis take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $9,303 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.8% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

Students who graduate from Herzing University - Minneapolis with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $33,074 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#23

St Cloud Technical and Community College

Saint Cloud, Minnesota
Public Public vs. Private
$6,075 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
35% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at St Cloud Technical and Community College is 3,931, which includes 1,860 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

Approximately 35% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $4,919 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.6% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from St Cloud Technical and Community College is $40,519.

#24

Bemidji State University

Bemidji, Minnesota
Public Public vs. Private
$10,130 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
51% Freshmen Loans

There are 4,577 students at Bemidji State University in total, 4,165 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 2,753 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

About 75% of students who apply get accepted. Around 42% of accepted students are men, and 58% are women.

51% of Bemidji State University students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $7,414 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.7% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

Students who graduate from Bemidji State University with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $45,244 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#25

Northland Community and Technical College

Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Public Public vs. Private
$6,244 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
42% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Northland Community and Technical College is 2,962, which includes 1,092 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Approximately 42% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,738 a year. Northland Community and Technical College has a 3.6% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Northland Community and Technical College is $38,913.

Other Minnesota Colleges

Rank School Yearly Graduations
26 Ridgewater College 139
27 Augsburg University 131
27 Minneapolis Community and Technical College 131
29 University of Minnesota - Rochester 129
30 Normandale Community College 115
31 South Central College 106
32 Northwest Technical College 103
32 University of Minnesota - Duluth 103
34 Saint Paul College 102
34 North Hennepin Community College 102
36 Inver Hills Community College 99
37 Central Lakes College - Brainerd 91
38 University of Northwestern - St Paul 87
39 Minnesota West Community and Technical College 82
40 Southwest Minnesota State University 81
41 Anoka Technical College 69
42 Hibbing Community College 67
43 Hennepin Technical College 65
44 University of Minnesota - Crookston 53
45 Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School of Addiction Studies 49
46 Riverland Community College 47
47 College of Saint Benedict 46
48 Alexandria Technical & Community College 43
49 Concordia College at Moorhead 38
50 American Academy of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine 35
50 University of St Thomas Minnesota 35
52 Pine Technical & Community College 31
53 Gustavus Adolphus College 30
54 Minnesota State College Southeast 29
55 Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College 27
56 St Olaf College 24
57 Dakota County Technical College 23
58 Dunwoody College of Technology 16
59 Crown College 9
60 Mesabi Range College 7
61 Saint Johns University 6
62 Itasca Community College 3
62 Bethany Lutheran College 3
64 Oak Hills Christian College 1
65 Vermilion Community College 0
65 Adler Graduate School 0
65 North Central University 0
65 Rainy River Community College 0

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