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Minnesota Colleges Key Statistics

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Average Tuition & Fees $16,815
($14,950)
Average Acceptance Rates 23.32 %
Total Student Population 398,187
Average Graduation Rates 53.32 %
Average Student To Faculty Ratio 15.61 to 1

Minnesota Colleges Distribution

For academic year 2021-2022, 118 colleges and universities are active in Minnesota - 54 public and 64 private schools. By school level, there are 61 four(4) Years or high, 44 two(2) but less thant four(4) years, and 13 less than tow(2) years schools in Minnesota. Next table shows the number of schools by school type and level in Minnesota.
Minnesota College Distribution by Type and Level
Number of Schools
Public54 schools
Private (not-for-profit)42 schools
Private (for-profit)22 schools
4 Year or High61 schools
2-4 Year44 schools
Less than 2 year13 schools

2022 Average Key Statistics for Minnesota Colleges

The average acceptance rate for Minnesota colleges is 23.32% and the average graduation rate is 53.32% in academic year 2021-2022. Total 398,187 students including in both undergraduate and graduate programs have attended Minnesota colleges and universities and the average students to faculty ratio is 15.61 to 1.
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Next charts are illustrating the core statistics for colleges and universities located in Minnesota.
[Chart] 2022 Minnesota Colleges Academic Statistics
Average Transfer-out Rate for Minnesota colleges is 19.790322580645 %
Average Retention Rate for Minnesota colleges is 69.505747126437 %

2021-2022 Average Tuition & Fees For Minnesota Colleges

For academic year 2021-2022, the average undergraduate tuition & fees for Minnesota colleges are $14,950 for Minnesota residents and $16,815 for non-residents. For graduate schools, its average tuition and fees are $13,074 for in-state students and $15,270 for out-of-state students.
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Minnesota 2021-2022 Average Tuition & Fees
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$14,950$16,815
Graduate$13,074$15,270
[Chart] Minnesota State 2021-2022 Average Tuition & Fees

Offered Degree Programs at Minnesota Colleges

Minnesota colleges and universities are offering 6,368 programs through online and on-site education. Next table lists number of programs by offered degree.

Offered Programs at Minnesota State
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
One but less than two years certificate587113
Associate's Degree1,185207
Two but less than four years certificate1585
Bachelor's Degree1,984144
Post Bachelor's Degree423211
Master's Degree789266
Post Master's Degree6438
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship24289
Doctor's degree - professional practice488
Doctor's degree - other20

Special Learning Opportunities at Minnesota State

In Minnesota, 2 colleges offer all programs online completely. 68 colleges offer the undergraduate online programs and 35 colleges offer the graduate online programs. 20 colleges have the ROTC programs and 47 colleges offer the study abroad programs. Next table shows the number of Minnesota schools which are offering special learning opportunities by category.

Special Learning Opportunities at Minnesota State
Online Completely2 out of 98 Schools
Undergraduate Online Classes68 out of 98 Schools
Graduate Online Classes35 out of 98 Schools
ROTC20 out of 98 Schools
Weekend/Evening College40 out of 98 Schools
Teacher certificate34 out of 98 Schools
Study Abroad47 out of 98 Schools

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