2023 Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota
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The Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 27 schools in Minnesota to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school us, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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Top Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota
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Our 2023 rankings named College of Saint Benedict the best school in Minnesota for students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Saint Joseph, Minnesota, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 429 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in .
If you want to attend CSB, expect to pay an average of $53,884 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Carleton College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools in Minnesota. Carleton is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Northfield, Minnesota. It awarded 557 bachelor’s degrees in .
The average tuition and fees at Carleton is $65,457. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of St Thomas Minnesota. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. UST MN is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It awarded 1,533 bachelor’s degrees in .
The average tuition and fees at UST MN is $52,284. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid.
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Out of the 27 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Gustavus Adolphus College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Gustavus Adolphus is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Peter, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 686 bachelor’s degrees in .
Gustavus Adolphus does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $54,310. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St Olaf College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. St Olaf College is a small private not-for-profit school located in Northfield, Minnesota that handed out 926 bachelor’s degrees in .
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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Minneapolis, Minnesota is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 8,508 students in .
Students from Minnesota who attend UMN Twin Cities full time pay an average of $16,488 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $36,402.
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Winona State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in Winona, Minnesota, the medium-sized public school handed out 1,447 bachelor’s degree awards in .
Full-time students from Minnesota pay an average of $10,498 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Winona State. Out-of-state students pay an average of $17,230.
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With a ranking of #8, Bemidji State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for students working on their bachelor’s degree. Bemidji State University is a public institution located in Bemidji, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 891 bachelor’s degrees in .
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $10,114 to cover tuition and fees at Bemidji State University. The school does not offer an in-state discount.
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Concordia College at Moorhead came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in Moorhead, Minnesota, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 482 bachelor’s degree awards in .
Concordia College Moorhead does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $30,020. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid.
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Bethel University Minnesota landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree programs. Bethel University Minnesota is a small private not-for-profit school located in Saint Paul, Minnesota that handed out 638 bachelor’s degrees in .
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $42,930 to cover tuition and fees at Bethel University Minnesota. The school does not offer an in-state discount.
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University of Minnesota - Duluth did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #12 on the list. UMN Duluth is a medium-sized public school situated in Duluth, Minnesota. It awarded 2,070 bachelor’s degrees in .
In-state students pay an average of $14,318 in tuition and fees if they attend UMN Duluth full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $19,762.
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University of Minnesota - Crookston did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #13 on the list. Located in Crookston, Minnesota, the small public school awarded 398 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in .
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $13,120 to cover tuition and fees at UMN Crookston. The school does not offer an in-state discount.
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With a ranking of #14, Minnesota State University - Mankato did quite well on this year’s best schools for students working on their bachelor’s degree. Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large public school situated in Mankato, Minnesota. It awarded 2,704 bachelor’s degrees in .
In-state students pay an average of $9,490 in tuition and fees if they attend Minnesota State Mankato full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $18,860.
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Minnesota State University - Moorhead came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. MSU Moorhead is located in Moorhead, Minnesota and has a small student population. In , this school awarded 1,042 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
If you want to attend MSU Moorhead, expect to pay an average of $10,336 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid.
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Southwest Minnesota State University landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree programs. Southwest Minnesota State University is a public institution located in Marshall, Minnesota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 456 bachelor’s degrees in .
If you want to attend Southwest Minnesota State University, expect to pay an average of $10,304 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid.
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The College of Saint Scholastica ranked #17 on this year’s Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. St. Scholastica is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Duluth, Minnesota. It awarded 706 bachelor’s degrees in .
The average tuition and fees at St. Scholastica is $40,454. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid.
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Hamline University ranked #18 on this year’s Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 475 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in .
The average tuition and fees at Hamline is $48,311. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid.
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Metropolitan State University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Saint Paul, Minnesota is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,567 students in .
Metro State does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $9,780. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid.
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Augsburg University ranked #20 on this year’s Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Augsburg is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It awarded 551 bachelor’s degrees in .
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $43,942 to cover tuition and fees at Augsburg. The school does not offer an in-state discount.
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With a ranking of #21, University of Minnesota - Morris did quite well on this year’s best schools for students working on their bachelor’s degree. University of Minnesota - Morris is a small public school located in Morris, Minnesota that handed out 263 bachelor’s degrees in .
Students from Minnesota who attend UMN Morris full time pay an average of $14,287 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $16,437.
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With a ranking of #22, Saint Cloud State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for students working on their bachelor’s degree. St. Cloud State University is a public institution located in Saint Cloud, Minnesota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1,372 bachelor’s degrees in .
St. Cloud State University does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $10,117. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid.
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With a ranking of #23, St Catherine University did quite well on this year’s best schools for students working on their bachelor’s degree. St. Kate’s is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and has a small student population. In , this school awarded 616 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
St. Kate’s does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $37,588. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid.
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University of Northwestern - St Paul ranked #24 on this year’s Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and it awarded 581 bachelor’s degrees in .
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $36,830 to cover tuition and fees at Northwestern. The school does not offer an in-state discount.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
References
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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