Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of Colleges in Minnesota is 67.90% where 17,834 students out of 26,265 candidates have complete their courses and degrees. The rate is calculated as the total number of completers within 150% of normal time (for example, 6 years for 4 years BS program)
divided by the candidates. The numbers in parenthesis() represent data by gender (men/women) for each cell respectively.
The following table compares the graduation rates between Colleges in Minnesota.
Among the Colleges in Minnesota, Academy College has the most highest graduation rate of 100.00%, while Metropolitan State University has the lowest rate of 32.50%.
Compare Selected Schools
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy College | 100.00% (100.00% / 0.00%) | 1 (1 / 0) |
1 (1 / 0) | |
| Augsburg University | 55.63% (51.32% / 59.67%) | 262 (117 / 145) |
471 (228 / 243) | |
| Bemidji State University | 49.94% (43.57% / 55.88%) | 394 (166 / 228) |
789 (381 / 408) | |
| Bethany Lutheran College | 56.52% (56.14% / 56.79%) | 78 (32 / 46) |
138 (57 / 81) | |
| Bethel University | 74.69% (69.19% / 78.03%) | 416 (146 / 270) |
557 (211 / 346) | |
| Carleton College | 90.65% (89.73% / 91.64%) | 514 (262 / 252) |
567 (292 / 275) | |
| Concordia College at Moorhead | 69.43% (65.45% / 72.73%) | 377 (161 / 216) |
543 (246 / 297) | |
| Concordia University-Saint Paul | 51.24% (46.55% / 55.56%) | 124 (54 / 70) |
242 (116 / 126) | |
| Martin Luther College | 74.36% (70.71% / 78.13%) | 145 (70 / 75) |
195 (99 / 96) | |
| Gustavus Adolphus College | 75.79% (66.94% / 83.28%) | 410 (166 / 244) |
541 (248 / 293) | |
| Hamline University | 69.05% (64.29% / 71.71%) | 377 (126 / 251) |
546 (196 / 350) | |
| Macalester College | 87.92% (88.15% / 87.76%) | 444 (186 / 258) |
505 (211 / 294) | |
| Minnesota State University-Mankato | 52.58% (51.35% / 53.50%) | 1,274 (533 / 741) |
2,423 (1,038 / 1,385) | |
| Metropolitan State University | 32.50% (27.03% / 37.21%) | 26 (10 / 16) |
80 (37 / 43) | |
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | 84.36% (82.70% / 85.77%) | 4,939 (2,233 / 2,706) |
5,855 (2,700 / 3,155) | |
| University of Minnesota-Crookston | 53.33% (50.00% / 57.32%) | 96 (49 / 47) |
180 (98 / 82) | |
| Minneapolis College of Art and Design | 57.67% (69.23% / 54.03%) | 94 (27 / 67) |
163 (39 / 124) | |
| Herzing University-Minneapolis | 37.50% (0.00% / 60.00%) | 3 (0 / 3) |
8 (3 / 5) | |
| University of Minnesota-Duluth | 62.23% (58.98% / 65.84%) | 1,320 (657 / 663) |
2,121 (1,114 / 1,007) | |
| University of Minnesota-Morris | 58.06% (48.08% / 65.28%) | 216 (75 / 141) |
372 (156 / 216) | |
| Minnesota State University Moorhead | 55.44% (47.37% / 60.82%) | 474 (162 / 312) |
855 (342 / 513) | |
| North Central University | 58.71% (51.28% / 63.41%) | 118 (40 / 78) |
201 (78 / 123) | |
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | 70.27% (66.46% / 72.76%) | 286 (107 / 179) |
407 (161 / 246) | |
| Oak Hills Christian College | 54.55% (50.00% / 66.67%) | 6 (4 / 2) |
11 (8 / 3) | |
| College of Saint Benedict | 78.33% (0.00% / 78.33%) | 394 (0 / 394) |
503 (0 / 503) | |
| Saint Cloud State University | 44.37% (41.78% / 46.52%) | 769 (328 / 441) |
1,733 (785 / 948) | |
| Saint Johns University | 75.70% (75.70% / 0.00%) | 349 (349 / 0) |
461 (461 / 0) | |
| Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | 65.37% (61.42% / 68.59%) | 185 (78 / 107) |
283 (127 / 156) | |
| St Olaf College | 84.79% (82.04% / 87.08%) | 697 (306 / 391) |
822 (373 / 449) | |
| Crown College | 54.17% (38.57% / 68.92%) | 78 (27 / 51) |
144 (70 / 74) | |
| The College of Saint Scholastica | 67.19% (55.69% / 74.02%) | 301 (93 / 208) |
448 (167 / 281) | |
| University of St Thomas | 79.60% (78.66% / 80.62%) | 1,073 (553 / 520) |
1,348 (703 / 645) | |
| St Catherine University | 64.63% (100.00% / 64.46%) | 265 (2 / 263) |
410 (2 / 408) | |
| Southwest Minnesota State University | 40.79% (35.11% / 45.85%) | 195 (79 / 116) |
478 (225 / 253) | |
| Dunwoody College of Technology | 38.46% (16.67% / 57.14%) | 5 (1 / 4) |
13 (6 / 7) | |
| Winona State University | 60.47% (54.25% / 63.36%) | 944 (268 / 676) |
1,561 (494 / 1,067) | |
| Capella University | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Institute of Production and Recording | 61.70% (61.11% / 63.64%) | 29 (22 / 7) |
47 (36 / 11) | |
| University of Minnesota-Rochester | 58.62% (59.26% / 58.47%) | 85 (16 / 69) |
145 (27 / 118) | |
| Bethlehem College & Seminary | 63.33% (72.73% / 57.89%) | 19 (8 / 11) |
30 (11 / 19) | |
| Bethany Global University | 76.47% (73.68% / 77.55%) | 52 (14 / 38) |
68 (19 / 49) | |
| Walden University | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| American Indian OIC Inc | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Bethel Seminary-St Paul | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Cosmetology Careers Unlimited College of Hair Skin and Nails | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Duluth Business University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/12/2018) | |||
| Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School of Addiction Studies | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Cosmetology Careers Unlimited College of Hair Skin and Nails | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 02/02/2018) | |||
| Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Minneapolis | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Minnesota North College - Itasca | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| The Art Institutes International-Minnesota | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/15/2017) | |||
| Luther Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Argosy University-Twin Cities | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/08/2019) | |||
| Minnesota North College - Mesabi Range Virginia | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Minneapolis Business College | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Minnesota School of Cosmetology-Woodbury Campus | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Model College of Hair Design | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| National American University-Roseville | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Sanford-Brown College-Mendota Heights | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/16/2017) | |||
| Northwestern Health Sciences University | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Minnesota North College - Rainy River | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Empire Beauty School-Bloomington | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Rasmussen University-Minnesota | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization Center | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Minnesota North College - Vermilion | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Mitchell Hamline School of Law | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| McNally Smith College of Music | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/15/2017) | |||
| Adler Graduate School | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Hastings Beauty School | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| National American University-Bloomington | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/22/2018) | |||
| National American University-Brooklyn Center | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/22/2018) | |||
| PCI Academy-Plymouth | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| ITT Technical Institute-Eden Prairie | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | |||
| University of Phoenix-Minnesota | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 11/09/2016) | |||
| American Academy of Health and Wellness | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Minneapolis | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/29/2017) | |||
| Empire Beauty School-Spring Lake Park | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Globe University-Minneapolis | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/30/2017) | |||
| CenterPoint Massage & Shiatsu Therapy School & Clinic | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Avalon School of Cosmetology | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Nova Academy of Cosmetology | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| The Salon Professional Academy-Rochester | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| ITT Technical Institute-Brooklyn Center | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | |||
| Minneapolis Media Institute | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Sanford-Brown College-Brooklyn Center | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/23/2017) | |||
| National American University-Burnsville | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/22/2018) | |||
| Minnesota School of Cosmetology-Plymouth Campus | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| National American University-Rochester | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Red Lake Nation College | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Lynnes Welding Training - Ramsey | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Minnesota State College Southeast-Red Wing Campus | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Rasmussen University-Blaine | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Rasmussen University-Mankato | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Rasmussen University-Lake Elmo/Woodbury | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Rasmussen University-Eagan | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Rasmussen University-Bloomington | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Northland Community and Technical College - East Grand Forks | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| South Central College-Faribault | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Minnesota North College - Vermilion | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Minnesota North College - Rainy River | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Minnesota North College - Mesabi Range Eveleth | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Minnesota North College - Mesabi Range Virginia | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Minnesota North College - Itasca | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| M State - Wadena Campus | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| M State - Moorhead Campus | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Central Lakes College-Staples Campus | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| M State - Detroit Lakes Campus | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Cambridge Campus | No completers information available at the school. | |||
| Lynnes Welding Training - Ramsey | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Minnesota North College - Mesabi Range Eveleth | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Average | 67.90% (65.09% / 70.11%) |
17,834 (7,528 / 10,306) |
26,265 (11,566 / 14,699) | |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of Colleges in Minnesota is 20.25% where 4,751 students have transferred out from schools out of 23,459 graduation candidates. The transfer-out rate is calculated as the number of transfer-out students divided by total number of graduation candidates. The following table compares the transfer-out rates between Colleges in Minnesota.
Among the Colleges in Minnesota, The College of Saint Scholastica has the lowest transfer-out rate of 0.67%, while Dunwoody College of Technology has the highest rate of 46.15% (more students transferred out from the school).
Compare Selected Schools
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1 (1 / 0) | |
| Augsburg University | 2.34% (1.75% / 2.88%) | 11 (4 / 7) | 471 (228 / 243) | |
| Bemidji State University | 32.83% (31.23% / 34.31%) | 259 (119 / 140) | 789 (381 / 408) | |
| Bethany Lutheran College | 23.19% (19.30% / 25.93%) | 32 (11 / 21) | 138 (57 / 81) | |
| Bethel University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 557 (211 / 346) | |
| Carleton College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 567 (292 / 275) | |
| Concordia College at Moorhead | 21.73% (24.80% / 19.19%) | 118 (61 / 57) | 543 (246 / 297) | |
| Concordia University-Saint Paul | 35.95% (37.07% / 34.92%) | 87 (43 / 44) | 242 (116 / 126) | |
| Martin Luther College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 195 (99 / 96) | |
| Gustavus Adolphus College | 14.60% (21.77% / 8.53%) | 79 (54 / 25) | 541 (248 / 293) | |
| Hamline University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 546 (196 / 350) | |
| Macalester College | 4.95% (2.84% / 6.46%) | 25 (6 / 19) | 505 (211 / 294) | |
| Minnesota State University-Mankato | 31.12% (25.82% / 35.09%) | 754 (268 / 486) | 2,423 (1,038 / 1,385) | |
| Metropolitan State University | 45.00% (45.95% / 44.19%) | 36 (17 / 19) | 80 (37 / 43) | |
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | 9.39% (9.74% / 9.10%) | 550 (263 / 287) | 5,855 (2,700 / 3,155) | |
| University of Minnesota-Crookston | 32.22% (35.71% / 28.05%) | 58 (35 / 23) | 180 (98 / 82) | |
| Minneapolis College of Art and Design | 19.63% (10.26% / 22.58%) | 32 (4 / 28) | 163 (39 / 124) | |
| Herzing University-Minneapolis | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 8 (3 / 5) | |
| University of Minnesota-Duluth | 27.11% (27.02% / 27.21%) | 575 (301 / 274) | 2,121 (1,114 / 1,007) | |
| University of Minnesota-Morris | 26.88% (30.77% / 24.07%) | 100 (48 / 52) | 372 (156 / 216) | |
| Minnesota State University Moorhead | 24.33% (26.32% / 23.00%) | 208 (90 / 118) | 855 (342 / 513) | |
| North Central University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 201 (78 / 123) | |
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 407 (161 / 246) | |
| Oak Hills Christian College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 11 (8 / 3) | |
| College of Saint Benedict | 10.14% (0.00% / 10.14%) | 51 (0 / 51) | 503 (0 / 503) | |
| Saint Cloud State University | 36.30% (33.76% / 38.40%) | 629 (265 / 364) | 1,733 (785 / 948) | |
| Saint Johns University | 8.24% (8.24% / 0.00%) | 38 (38 / 0) | 461 (461 / 0) | |
| Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 283 (127 / 156) | |
| St Olaf College | 11.07% (12.33% / 10.02%) | 91 (46 / 45) | 822 (373 / 449) | |
| Crown College | 26.39% (34.29% / 18.92%) | 38 (24 / 14) | 144 (70 / 74) | |
| The College of Saint Scholastica | 0.67% (0.60% / 0.71%) | 3 (1 / 2) | 448 (167 / 281) | |
| University of St Thomas | 13.80% (12.38% / 15.35%) | 186 (87 / 99) | 1,348 (703 / 645) | |
| St Catherine University | 26.10% (0.00% / 26.23%) | 107 (0 / 107) | 410 (2 / 408) | |
| Southwest Minnesota State University | 30.75% (29.78% / 31.62%) | 147 (67 / 80) | 478 (225 / 253) | |
| Dunwoody College of Technology | 46.15% (50.00% / 42.86%) | 6 (3 / 3) | 13 (6 / 7) | |
| Winona State University | 30.24% (28.54% / 31.02%) | 472 (141 / 331) | 1,561 (494 / 1,067) | |
| Capella University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 2 (0 / 2) | |
| Institute of Production and Recording | 4.26% (5.56% / 0.00%) | 2 (2 / 0) | 47 (36 / 11) | |
| University of Minnesota-Rochester | 37.93% (29.63% / 39.83%) | 55 (8 / 47) | 145 (27 / 118) | |
| Bethlehem College & Seminary | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 30 (11 / 19) | |
| Bethany Global University | 2.94% (5.26% / 2.04%) | 2 (1 / 1) | 68 (19 / 49) | |
| Walden University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| American Indian OIC Inc | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Bethel Seminary-St Paul | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Cosmetology Careers Unlimited College of Hair Skin and Nails | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Duluth Business University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/12/2018) | |||
| Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School of Addiction Studies | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Cosmetology Careers Unlimited College of Hair Skin and Nails | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 02/02/2018) | |||
| Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Minneapolis | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Minnesota North College - Itasca | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| The Art Institutes International-Minnesota | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/15/2017) | |||
| Luther Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Argosy University-Twin Cities | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/08/2019) | |||
| Minnesota North College - Mesabi Range Virginia | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Minneapolis Business College | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Minnesota School of Cosmetology-Woodbury Campus | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Model College of Hair Design | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| National American University-Roseville | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Sanford-Brown College-Mendota Heights | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/16/2017) | |||
| Northwestern Health Sciences University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Minnesota North College - Rainy River | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Empire Beauty School-Bloomington | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Rasmussen University-Minnesota | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization Center | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Minnesota North College - Vermilion | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Mitchell Hamline School of Law | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| McNally Smith College of Music | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/15/2017) | |||
| Adler Graduate School | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Hastings Beauty School | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| National American University-Bloomington | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/22/2018) | |||
| National American University-Brooklyn Center | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/22/2018) | |||
| PCI Academy-Plymouth | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| ITT Technical Institute-Eden Prairie | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | |||
| University of Phoenix-Minnesota | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 11/09/2016) | |||
| American Academy of Health and Wellness | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Minneapolis | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/29/2017) | |||
| Empire Beauty School-Spring Lake Park | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Globe University-Minneapolis | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/30/2017) | |||
| CenterPoint Massage & Shiatsu Therapy School & Clinic | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Avalon School of Cosmetology | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Nova Academy of Cosmetology | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| The Salon Professional Academy-Rochester | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| ITT Technical Institute-Brooklyn Center | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | |||
| Minneapolis Media Institute | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Sanford-Brown College-Brooklyn Center | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/23/2017) | |||
| National American University-Burnsville | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/22/2018) | |||
| Minnesota School of Cosmetology-Plymouth Campus | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| National American University-Rochester | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Red Lake Nation College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Lynnes Welding Training - Ramsey | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Minnesota State College Southeast-Red Wing Campus | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Rasmussen University-Blaine | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Rasmussen University-Mankato | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Rasmussen University-Lake Elmo/Woodbury | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Rasmussen University-Eagan | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Rasmussen University-Bloomington | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Northland Community and Technical College - East Grand Forks | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| South Central College-Faribault | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Minnesota North College - Vermilion | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Minnesota North College - Rainy River | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Minnesota North College - Mesabi Range Eveleth | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Minnesota North College - Mesabi Range Virginia | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Minnesota North College - Itasca | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| M State - Wadena Campus | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| M State - Moorhead Campus | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Central Lakes College-Staples Campus | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| M State - Detroit Lakes Campus | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Cambridge Campus | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | |||
| Lynnes Welding Training - Ramsey | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Minnesota North College - Mesabi Range Eveleth | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Average | 20.25% (19.34% / 20.98%) | 4,751 (2,007 / 2,744) |
23,459 (10,379 / 13,080) |
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Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of Colleges in Minnesota is 71.44% for full-time students and 54.10% for part-time students. Retention rate is the percentage of a school's first-time, first-year undergraduate students who continue at that school the next year (Sophomore year). The following table compares the retention rates between Colleges in Minnesota.
Among the Colleges in Minnesota, Carleton College has the most highest retention rate of 95%, while Oak Hills Christian College has the lowest rate of 36%.
Compare Selected Schools
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy College | No retention information available at the school. | |||
| Augsburg University | 70% | - | ||
| Bemidji State University | 71% | - | ||
| Bethany Lutheran College | 79% | - | ||
| Bethel University | 83% | 50% | ||
| Carleton College | 95% | - | ||
| Concordia College at Moorhead | 84% | - | ||
| Concordia University-Saint Paul | 61% | 100% | ||
| Martin Luther College | 86% | - | ||
| Gustavus Adolphus College | 86% | - | ||
| Hamline University | 75% | - | ||
| Macalester College | 91% | - | ||
| Minnesota State University-Mankato | 76% | 56% | ||
| Metropolitan State University | 64% | 50% | ||
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | 90% | 63% | ||
| University of Minnesota-Crookston | 71% | 40% | ||
| Minneapolis College of Art and Design | 75% | - | ||
| Herzing University-Minneapolis | 76% | 71% | ||
| University of Minnesota-Duluth | 77% | 43% | ||
| University of Minnesota-Morris | 72% | 33% | ||
| Minnesota State University Moorhead | 72% | 57% | ||
| North Central University | 76% | - | ||
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | 81% | 50% | ||
| Oak Hills Christian College | 36% | - | ||
| College of Saint Benedict | 89% | - | ||
| Saint Cloud State University | 69% | 56% | ||
| Saint Johns University | 86% | - | ||
| Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | 78% | - | ||
| St Olaf College | 90% | - | ||
| Crown College | 68% | 38% | ||
| The College of Saint Scholastica | 79% | - | ||
| University of St Thomas | 86% | - | ||
| St Catherine University | 83% | - | ||
| Southwest Minnesota State University | 67% | 38% | ||
| Dunwoody College of Technology | 71% | - | ||
| Winona State University | 76% | 25% | ||
| Capella University | 36% | 27% | ||
| Institute of Production and Recording | No retention information available at the school. | |||
| University of Minnesota-Rochester | 63% | 67% | ||
| Bethlehem College & Seminary | 82% | 75% | ||
| Bethany Global University | 42% | - | ||
| Walden University | - | 31% | ||
| American Indian OIC Inc | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Bethel Seminary-St Paul | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Cosmetology Careers Unlimited College of Hair Skin and Nails | 67% | - | ||
| Duluth Business University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/12/2018) | |||
| Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School of Addiction Studies | No retention information available at the school. | |||
| Cosmetology Careers Unlimited College of Hair Skin and Nails | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 02/02/2018) | |||
| Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Minneapolis | 79% | - | ||
| Minnesota North College - Itasca | 51% | 38% | ||
| The Art Institutes International-Minnesota | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/15/2017) | |||
| Luther Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |||
| Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science | No retention information available at the school. | |||
| Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Argosy University-Twin Cities | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/08/2019) | |||
| Minnesota North College - Mesabi Range Virginia | 66% | 57% | ||
| Minneapolis Business College | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Minnesota School of Cosmetology-Woodbury Campus | 81% | 72% | ||
| Model College of Hair Design | 50% | - | ||
| National American University-Roseville | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Sanford-Brown College-Mendota Heights | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/16/2017) | |||
| Northwestern Health Sciences University | No retention information available at the school. | |||
| Minnesota North College - Rainy River | 39% | 75% | ||
| Empire Beauty School-Bloomington | 76% | 71% | ||
| Rasmussen University-Minnesota | No retention information available at the school. | |||
| Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization Center | No retention information available at the school. | |||
| United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities | No retention information available at the school. | |||
| Minnesota North College - Vermilion | 61% | 67% | ||
| Mitchell Hamline School of Law | No retention information available at the school. | |||
| Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| McNally Smith College of Music | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/15/2017) | |||
| Adler Graduate School | No retention information available at the school. | |||
| Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College | 61% | 37% | ||
| Hastings Beauty School | 73% | - | ||
| National American University-Bloomington | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/22/2018) | |||
| National American University-Brooklyn Center | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/22/2018) | |||
| PCI Academy-Plymouth | 50% | 75% | ||
| ITT Technical Institute-Eden Prairie | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | |||
| University of Phoenix-Minnesota | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 11/09/2016) | |||
| American Academy of Health and Wellness | No retention information available at the school. | |||
| Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Minneapolis | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/29/2017) | |||
| Empire Beauty School-Spring Lake Park | 62% | 65% | ||
| Globe University-Minneapolis | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/30/2017) | |||
| CenterPoint Massage & Shiatsu Therapy School & Clinic | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Avalon School of Cosmetology | No retention information available at the school. | |||
| Nova Academy of Cosmetology | 86% | - | ||
| The Salon Professional Academy-Rochester | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| ITT Technical Institute-Brooklyn Center | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | |||
| Minneapolis Media Institute | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Sanford-Brown College-Brooklyn Center | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/23/2017) | |||
| National American University-Burnsville | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/22/2018) | |||
| Minnesota School of Cosmetology-Plymouth Campus | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| National American University-Rochester | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Red Lake Nation College | 44% | 42% | ||
| Lynnes Welding Training - Ramsey | No retention information available at the school. | |||
| Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Minnesota State College Southeast-Red Wing Campus | No retention information available at the school. | |||
| Rasmussen University-Blaine | No retention information available at the school. | |||
| Rasmussen University-Mankato | No retention information available at the school. | |||
| Rasmussen University-Lake Elmo/Woodbury | No retention information available at the school. | |||
| Rasmussen University-Eagan | No retention information available at the school. | |||
| Rasmussen University-Bloomington | No retention information available at the school. | |||
| Northland Community and Technical College - East Grand Forks | No retention information available at the school. | |||
| South Central College-Faribault | No retention information available at the school. | |||
| Minnesota North College - Vermilion | No retention information available at the school. | |||
| Minnesota North College - Rainy River | No retention information available at the school. | |||
| Minnesota North College - Mesabi Range Eveleth | No retention information available at the school. | |||
| Minnesota North College - Mesabi Range Virginia | No retention information available at the school. | |||
| Minnesota North College - Itasca | No retention information available at the school. | |||
| M State - Wadena Campus | No retention information available at the school. | |||
| M State - Moorhead Campus | No retention information available at the school. | |||
| Central Lakes College-Staples Campus | No retention information available at the school. | |||
| M State - Detroit Lakes Campus | No retention information available at the school. | |||
| Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Cambridge Campus | No retention information available at the school. | |||
| Lynnes Welding Training - Ramsey | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Minnesota North College - Mesabi Range Eveleth | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Average | 71.44% | 54.10% | ||