Colleges in Minnesota

Minnesota, the North Star State, supports a network of public universities and colleges, currently comprised of 32 institutions in the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System, and five major campuses of the University of Minnesota. It is also home to more than 20 private colleges and universities, some of which have been ranked among US News & World Report top liberal arts colleges.

Alexandria Technical College

Alexandria, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 4,038 per year (In-State)
$ 8,076 per year (Out-of-State)

Anoka Technical College

Anoka, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,900 per year (In-State)
$ 7,800 per year (Out-of-State)

Riverland Community College

Austin, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,872 per year

Bemidji State University

Bemidji, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 5,246 per year

Northwest Technical College

Bemidji, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,876 per year

Oak Hills Christian College

Bemidji, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 11,590 per year

Central Lakes College-Brainerd

Brainerd, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,480 per year

Regency Beauty Institute

Burnsville, Minnesota
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Program Cost: $ 13,285
Program Length: 1550 hours

Leech Lake Tribal College

Cass Lake, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,000 per year

Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College

Cloquet, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,818 per year (In-State)
$ 5,637 per year (Out-of-State)

Saint Johns University

Collegeville, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 23,064 per year

University of Minnesota-Crookston

Crookston, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 5,843 per year

Cosmetology Careers Unlimited-Duluth

Duluth, Minnesota
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Program Cost: $ 8,587
Program Length: 1550 hours

Duluth Business University

Duluth, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 13,632 per year

Lake Superior College

Duluth, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,225 per year (In-State)
$ 6,450 per year (Out-of-State)

The College of Saint Scholastica

Duluth, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 22,110 per year

University of Minnesota-Duluth

Duluth, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 7,157 per year (In-State)
$ 18,264 per year (Out-of-State)

Northwest Technical Institute

Eden Prairie, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 14,160 per year

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Vermilion Community College

Ely, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,714 per year (In-State)
$ 4,643 per year (Out-of-State)

Minnesota State Community and Technical College

Fergus Falls, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 4,093 per year (In-State)
$ 8,186 per year (Out-of-State)

Itasca Community College

Grand Rapids, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,942 per year (In-State)
$ 4,928 per year (Out-of-State)

Minnesota West Community and Technical College

Granite Falls, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,827 per year

Cosmetology Careers Unlimited-Hibbing

Hibbing, Minnesota
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Program Cost: $ 8,587
Program Length: 1550 hours

Hibbing Community College-A Technical and Community College

Hibbing, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,498 per year (In-State)
$ 4,372 per year (Out-of-State)

Rasmussen College-Minnetonka

Hopkins, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 21,240 per year

Rainy River Community College

International Falls, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,913 per year (In-State)
$ 4,891 per year (Out-of-State)

Inver Hills Community College

Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,773 per year (In-State)
$ 7,546 per year (Out-of-State)

White Earth Tribal and Community College

Mahnomen, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,160 per year

Bethany Lutheran College

Mankato, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 15,456 per year

Minnesota State University-Mankato

Mankato, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 4,682 per year (In-State)
$ 10,030 per year (Out-of-State)

Rasmussen College-Mankato

Mankato, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 16,240 per year

South Central College

Mankato, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,419 per year

Southwest Minnesota State University

Marshall, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 5,016 per year

Academy College

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 16,989 per year

American Indian OIC Inc

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,600 per year

Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,198 per year (In-State)
$ 6,396 per year (Out-of-State)

Augsburg College

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 21,460 per year

Aveda Institute

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Program Cost: $ 14,400
Program Length: 1550 hours

Dunwoody College of Technology

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 11,415 per year

Hennepin Technical College

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,708 per year

Herzing College

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 10,800 per year

High-Tech Institute-Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Most Popular Program: Medical/Clinical Assistant
Program Cost: $ 22,350
Program Length: 1236 hours

Minneapolis College of Art and Design

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 24,800 per year

Minneapolis Community and Technical College

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,666 per year (In-State)
$ 7,332 per year (Out-of-State)

Minneapolis School of Massage and Bodywork

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Most Popular Program: Massage Therapy
Program Cost: $ 7,843
Program Length: 647 hours

Minnesota School of Business

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 14,850 per year

Minnesota School of Business

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 14,850 per year

Minnesota School of Business-Brooklyn Center

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 11,880 per year

National American University-Brooklyn Center

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 13,920 per year

National American University-Mall of America

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 13,920 per year

Normandale Community College

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,614 per year (In-State)
$ 7,227 per year (Out-of-State)

North Central University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 10,971 per year

North Hennepin Community College

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,760 per year (In-State)
$ 6,961 per year (Out-of-State)

Northwestern Health Sciences University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 9,792 per year

Regency Beauty Institute

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Program Cost: $ 13,285
Program Length: 1550 hours

Scot Lewis Schools

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Program Cost: $ 13,900
Program Length: 1550 hours

Scot Lewis Schools-Bloomington Campus

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Program Cost: $ 13,900
Program Length: 1550 hours

Spa-A School

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Program Cost: $ 12,990
Program Length: 1550 hours

Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization Center

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Most Popular Program: Electrician
Program Cost: $ 3,625
Program Length: 600 hours

The Art Institutes International Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 17,472 per year

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 7,140 per year (In-State)
$ 18,770 per year (Out-of-State)

University of Phoenix-Minneapolis/St Paul Campus

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 11,730 per year

Concordia College at Moorhead

Moorhead, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 19,366 per year

Ingenue Beauty School

Moorhead, Minnesota
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Program Cost: $ 6,250
Program Length: 1550 hours

Minnesota State University-Moorhead

Moorhead, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 4,464 per year

University of Minnesota-Morris

Morris, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 8,204 per year

Martin Luther College

New Ulm, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 8,925 per year

Carleton College

Northfield, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 32,460 per year

St. Olaf College

Northfield, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 26,500 per year

Pillsbury Baptist Bible College

Owatonna, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 7,200 per year

Pine Technical College

Pine City, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,300 per year (In-State)
$ 6,605 per year (Out-of-State)

Crossroads College

Rochester, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 8,940 per year

Rochester Community and Technical College

Rochester, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,742 per year (In-State)
$ 7,484 per year (Out-of-State)

Dakota County Technical College

Rosemount, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,714 per year (In-State)
$ 7,428 per year (Out-of-State)

Crown College

Saint Bonifacius, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 15,646 per year

Model College of Hair Design

Saint Cloud, Minnesota
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Program Cost: $ 11,775
Program Length: 1550 hours

Rasmussen College-St Cloud

Saint Cloud, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 15,930 per year

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 4,760 per year (In-State)
$ 10,332 per year (Out-of-State)

Saint Cloud Technical College

Saint Cloud, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,678 per year (In-State)
$ 7,356 per year (Out-of-State)

College of Saint Benedict

Saint Joseph, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 23,064 per year

Apostolic Bible Institute Inc

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,600 per year

Argosy University-Twin Cities Campus

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 14,400 per year

Bethel University

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 21,130 per year

Brown College

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 18,540 per year

Century Community and Technical College

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,480 per year (In-State)
$ 6,960 per year (Out-of-State)

College of St Catherine

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 16,769 per year

College of Visual Arts

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 17,510 per year

Concordia University-Saint Paul

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 21,312 per year

East Metro Opportunities Industrialization Center

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Most Popular Program: Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
Program Cost: $ 9,260
Program Length: 1500 hours

Everest Institute - Eagan

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 10,000 per year

Globe College

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 11,880 per year

Hamline University

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 23,130 per year

MacAlester College

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 28,474 per year

McNally Smith College of Music

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 13,920 per year

Metropolitan State University

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 4,429 per year (In-State)
$ 8,859 per year (Out-of-State)

Minneapolis Business College

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 11,580 per year

Minnesota School of Cosmetology

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Program Cost: $ 14,750
Program Length: 1550 hours

National American University-Roseville

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 13,920 per year

Northwestern College

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 19,100 per year

Rasmussen College-Eagan

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 14,160 per year

Regency Beauty Institute

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Program Cost: $ 13,285
Program Length: 1550 hours

Saint Paul College - A Community and Technical College

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,492 per year (In-State)
$ 6,984 per year (Out-of-State)

Scot Lewis School-St Paul

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Program Cost: $ 13,900
Program Length: 1550 hours

University of St Thomas

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 22,880 per year

Gustavus Adolphus College

Saint Peter, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 25,765 per year

Northland Community and Technical College

Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 4,096 per year

Mesabi Range Community and Technical College

Virginia, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,600 per year (In-State)
$ 5,000 per year (Out-of-State)

Regency Beauty Institute

Waconia, Minnesota
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Program Cost: $ 13,285
Program Length: 1550 hours

Ridgewater College

Willmar, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,920 per year

Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical-Winona

Winona, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,945 per year (In-State)
$ 7,889 per year (Out-of-State)

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota

Winona, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 17,692 per year

Winona State University

Winona, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 4,940 per year (In-State)
$ 8,886 per year (Out-of-State)