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Colleges with Low Student to Faculty Ratio in Minnesota

This page lists colleges with the lower Student to Faculty Ratio (a faculty teaches/cares less students which means probably more attention/support on each student) in Minnesota. Carleton College has the lowest students to faculty ratio of 8 to 1 where 310 faculty or instructional staffs teach 2,128 undergraduate students in Minnesota.
Colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music are excluded from the ranking. We aslo exclude schools which total student population is less than 1,000.
The next table shows the schools that have low Student to Faculty Ratio with total number of students and faculty. Note that the actual ratio is computed based on number of undergraduate students and instructional staffs who teach undergraduate programs. It may differ from the number of faculty shown in below table. You may want to check colleges having the Highest Student to Faculty Ratio in Minnesota.
Colleges with Low Student to Faculty Ratio in Minnesota
NameStudent to Faculty Ratio# of Students# of Full-time Faculty# of Part-time Faculty
1Carleton College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsNorthfield, MN
8 to 12,12826149
2St Catherine University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSaint Paul, MN
9 to 13,651207222
3Macalester College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSaint Paul, MN
10 to 12,13820039
4College of Saint Benedict
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSaint Joseph, MN
11 to 11,42911823
5St Olaf College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsNorthfield, MN
11 to 13,12423276
6The College of Saint Scholastica
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsDuluth, MN
12 to 12,930158164
7Gustavus Adolphus College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSaint Peter, MN
12 to 11,90617412
8Saint Johns University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsCollegeville, MN
12 to 11,57211822
9Concordia College at Moorhead
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsMoorhead, MN
12 to 11,93513249
10University of St Thomas
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSaint Paul, MN
14 to 19,410411474