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College costs in Minnesota

All 73 colleges in Minnesota, 45 four-year and 28 two-year. Median published tuition and fees at the four-year schools is $18,910, rising about 2.8% a year, faster than the national median of 2.6%. 13 of the four-year schools are public. 5 show a tuition freeze or guarantee.

Four-year colleges (45)

School	Sector	Tuition & fees	Growth / yr
Academy College	private	$18,252	0.1%
Augsburg University	private	$43,942	2.7%
Bemidji State University	public	$10,114	2.5%
Bethany Global University	private	$20,700	4.9%
Bethany Lutheran College	private	$30,010	2.3%
Bethel University	private	$42,930	3.0%
Bethlehem College & Seminary	private	$7,720	3.0%
Capella University	private	$14,436	1.3%
Carleton College	private	$75,666	4.0%
College of Saint Benedict	private	$53,884	3.5%
Concordia College at Moorhead	private	$30,020	-1.4%
Concordia University-Saint Paul	private	$25,000	2.4%
Crown College	private	$30,200	3.0%
Dunwoody College of Technology	private	$25,659	3.0%
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College	public	$5,999	1.5%
Gustavus Adolphus College	private	$54,310	3.3%
Hamline University	private	$48,311	3.2%
Herzing University-Minneapolis	private	$13,420	0.4%
Macalester College	private	$74,724	3.9%
Martin Luther College	private	$17,770	3.6%
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science	private	$10,025	n/a
Metropolitan State University	public	$9,780	4.4%
Minneapolis College of Art and Design	private	$43,824	2.8%
Minnesota State University Moorhead	public	$10,336	3.2%
Minnesota State University-Mankato	public	$9,490	2.5%
North Central University	private	$29,460	4.0%
Northwestern Health Sciences University	private	$12,015	0.4%
Oak Hills Christian College	private	$18,910	2.0%
Rasmussen University-Minnesota	private	$11,750	1.0%
Saint Cloud State University	public	$10,117	3.3%
Saint Johns University	private	$53,942	3.8%
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota	private	$43,160	4.0%
Southwest Minnesota State University	public	$10,304	2.7%
St Catherine University	private	$37,588	3.1%
St Olaf College	private	$56,970	3.5%
The College of Saint Scholastica	private	$40,454	2.3%
University of Minnesota-Crookston	public	$13,120	1.5%
University of Minnesota-Duluth	public	$14,318	1.3%
University of Minnesota-Morris	public	$14,287	1.4%
University of Minnesota-Rochester	public	$14,400	1.1%
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities	public	$18,736	2.8%
University of Northwestern-St Paul	private	$36,830	2.8%
University of St Thomas	private	$52,284	4.0%
Walden University	private	$10,823	-1.0%
Winona State University	public	$10,498	2.0%

Two-year colleges (28)

Community and technical colleges, projected over two years rather than four.

School	Sector	Tuition & fees	Growth / yr
Alexandria Technical & Community College	public	$6,213	1.6%
Anoka Technical College	public	$6,267	1.3%
Anoka-Ramsey Community College	public	$5,682	1.4%
Central Lakes College-Brainerd	public	$6,209	1.6%
Century College	public	$6,182	1.6%
Dakota County Technical College	public	$6,419	1.3%
Hennepin Technical College	public	$5,881	1.5%
Inver Hills Community College	public	$6,007	1.5%
Lake Superior College	public	$5,785	1.4%
Leech Lake Tribal College	public	$4,148	-1.1%
Minneapolis Community and Technical College	public	$6,128	1.5%
Minnesota North College	public	$6,004	1.4%
Minnesota State College Southeast	public	$7,820	3.7%
Minnesota State Community and Technical College	public	$5,900	1.1%
Minnesota West Community and Technical College	public	$6,484	1.5%
Normandale Community College	public	$6,321	1.1%
North Hennepin Community College	public	$5,050	1.7%
Northland Community and Technical College	public	$6,262	1.4%
Northwest Technical College	public	$6,226	1.4%
Pine Technical & Community College	public	$4,681	1.6%
Red Lake Nation College	public	$6,640	n/a
Ridgewater College	public	$6,109	1.4%
Riverland Community College	public	$6,249	1.4%
Rochester Community and Technical College	public	$6,359	1.4%
Saint Paul College	public	$6,318	1.6%
South Central College	public	$6,146	1.5%
St Cloud Technical and Community College	public	$4,957	-0.8%
White Earth Tribal and Community College	private	$5,250	5.3%

Published rates before aid, from federal IPEDS data through 2023. Projections are estimates, not quotes. See the methodology, or browse another state.