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Colleges and universities in Minnesota

Minnesota has 92 colleges and universities in our directory (40 public, 36 private nonprofit, 16 for-profit). Together they enroll about 413,329 students. 66 offer programs that can be completed online.

Cities with the most schools: Minneapolis (12), Saint Paul (11), Bloomington (5), Rochester (4), Bemidji (3), Duluth (3), Saint Cloud (3), Winona (3), Brooklyn Park (2), Mankato (2), Moorhead (2), Northfield (2)

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Showing 49–72 of 92 schools

CCM
Private nonprofit
Students
1,935
Retention
84%
Programs
57
Awards 2024-25
454
CampusOnlineHybrid
Business Administration and ManagementBiologyRegistered Nursing +54
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GAC
Private nonprofit

Gustavus Adolphus College

Saint Peter, MN

Students
1,906
Retention
88%
Programs
51
Awards 2024-25
660
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BiologyBusiness/CommercePsychology, General +48
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CC
Private nonprofit

Crown College

Saint Bonifacius, MN

Students
1,846
Retention
70%
Programs
39
Awards 2024-25
303
CampusOnlineHybrid
Counseling PsychologyLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, OtherBusiness Administration and Management +36
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PTC
Public
Admission
Open
Students
1,794
Retention
52%
Programs
33
CampusOnlineHybrid
Business/CommerceRegistered NursingLiberal Arts and Sciences +30
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FDL
Public
Admission
Open
Students
1,789
Retention
44%
Programs
32
CampusOnlineHybrid
Liberal Arts and SciencesCriminal Justice/Police ScienceSubstance Abuse/Addiction Counseling +29
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SJU
Private nonprofit

Saint Johns University

Collegeville, MN

Students
1,572
Retention
86%
Programs
44
Awards 2024-25
361
CampusOnlineHybrid
Business Administration and ManagementAccountingComputer Science +41
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DCT
Private nonprofit
Students
1,537
Retention
76%
Programs
28
Awards 2024-25
505
CampusOnlineHybrid
ElectricianConstruction ManagementArchitectural and Building Sciences/Technology +25
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CSB
Private nonprofit

College of Saint Benedict

Saint Joseph, MN

Students
1,429
Retention
86%
Programs
46
Awards 2024-25
361
CampusOnlineHybrid
Registered NursingBiologyPsychology, General +43
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MHS
Private nonprofit
Students
1,163
Programs
5
Awards 2024-25
379
CampusOnlineHybrid
LawInternational Business, Trade, and Tax LawDispute Resolution +2
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NHS
Private nonprofit
Admission
Open
Students
1,101
Programs
12
Awards 2024-25
324
CampusOnlineHybrid
ChiropracticClinical Nutrition/NutritionistMassage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage +9
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UM
Public
Students
981
Retention
74%
Programs
33
Awards 2024-25
208
CampusHybrid
Psychology, GeneralBiologyBusiness Administration and Management +30
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NTC
Public
Admission
Open
Students
978
Retention
74%
Programs
40
CampusOnlineHybrid
Registered NursingCommunity Health Services/Liaison/CounselingElectrician +37
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BLC
Private nonprofit
Students
899
Retention
72%
Programs
40
Awards 2024-25
168
CampusHybrid
Business Administration and ManagementMental Health Counseling/CounselorElementary Education and Teaching +37
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MLC
Private nonprofit

Martin Luther College

New Ulm, MN

Students
878
Retention
85%
Programs
24
Awards 2024-25
237
CampusOnlineHybrid
Theology and Religious Vocations, OtherElementary Education and TeachingPre-Theology +21
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NCU
Private nonprofit

North Central University

Minneapolis, MN

Students
852
Retention
82%
Programs
45
Awards 2024-25
231
CampusOnlineHybrid
Pastoral Studies/CounselingBusiness Administration and ManagementMarketing +42
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MCA
Private nonprofit
Students
831
Retention
75%
Programs
17
Awards 2024-25
191
CampusOnlineHybrid
IllustrationAnimation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special EffectsFine/Studio Arts +14
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HU
Private nonprofit

Herzing University-Minneapolis

St. Louis Park, MN

Students
748
Retention
70%
Programs
20
Awards 2024-25
276
CampusOnlineHybrid
Registered NursingDental Assisting/AssistantDental Hygiene/Hygienist +17
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AAS
Private for-profit
Admission
Open
Students
623
Retention
85%
Programs
4
Campus
CosmetologyAesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care SpecialistMaster Aesthetician/Esthetician +1
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LS
Private nonprofit

Luther Seminary

Saint Paul, MN

Students
371
Programs
3
Awards 2024-25
83
CampusHybrid
TheologyDivinity/MinistryTheology and Religious Vocations, Other
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RLN
Public
Admission
Open
Students
338
Retention
58%
Programs
2
CampusOnlineHybrid
General StudiesBehavioral Sciences
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AGS
Private nonprofit

Adler Graduate School

Minnetonka, MN

Students
275
Programs
2
Awards 2024-25
85
CampusOnlineHybrid
Mental Health Counseling/CounselorArt Therapy/Therapist
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