Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 3 schools were closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 6 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 6 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walden University | Minneapolis, MN | Private (for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Duluth Business University | Duluth, MN | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/12/2018) | ||
| Argosy University-Twin Cities | Eagan, MN | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/08/2019) | ||
| Sanford-Brown College-Mendota Heights | Mendota Heights, MN | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/16/2017) | ||
| Rasmussen University-Minnesota | St. Cloud, MN | Private (for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Institute of Production and Recording | Minneapolis, MN | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $15,187 for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walden University | $12,498 | - | - | 21:1 | 42,312 |
| Duluth Business University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/12/2018) | ||||
| Argosy University-Twin Cities | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/08/2019) | ||||
| Sanford-Brown College-Mendota Heights | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/16/2017) | ||||
| Rasmussen University-Minnesota | $10,899 | - | 48% | 13:1 | 3,058 |
| Institute of Production and Recording | $19,545 | - | 61% | - | 128 |
| Average | $15,187 | - | 0.00% | 4.67:1 | 466 |