58.34% White, 14.97% Afraican-American, and 6.01% Asian Students in Minnesota Colleges

A total of 375,125 students are enrolled in Minnesota colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.

By race, there are 2,603 native american or Alaska native students (0.69%), 22,529 asian students (6.01%), 56,162 african-american students (14.97%), 27,815 hispanic students (7.41%), 575 native hawaiian or other pacific islander students (0.15%), and 218,850 white students (58.34%).

For Minnesota colleges, Martin Luther College has the highest rate of white students (0.00% and Empire Beauty School-Spring Lake Park has the lowest rate of white students (0.05%.

For Afraican-american students, Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization Center has the highest rate of black students (0.49% and Leech Lake Tribal College has the lowest rate of black students (0.01% among Minnesota colleges.

For Asian students, American Academy of Health and Wellness has the highest rate of asian students (0.39% and Minnesota North College has the lowest rate of asian students (0.01% among Minnesota colleges.

Student Population by Race for Minnesota Colleges

In Minnesota 4-year colleges and universites, there are 15,753 asian students (5.76%), 41,654 african-american students (15.24%), 19,336 hispanic students (7.07%), and 157,673 white students (57.69%).

In Minnesota community colleges, there are 14,127 african-american students (14.12%), 8,297 hispanic students (8.29%), and 60,393 white students (60.35%).

In Minnesota trade schools, there are 381 african-american students (22.04%), 182 hispanic students (10.53%), and 784 white students (45.34%).

Summary Table of Student Population by Race and School Level for Minnesota Colleges
School LevelTotal Enrollment American Indian / Native AmericanAsianAfrican-AmericanHispanic Native Hawaiian / Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More RaceRace Unknown
All Levels375,125 2,603
(0.69%)
22,529
(6.01%)
56,162
(14.97%)
27,815
(7.41%)
575
(0.15%)
218,850
(58.34%)
13,643
(3.64%)
19,261
(5.13%)
4-year Colleges273,331 1,513
(0.55%)
15,753
(5.76%)
41,654
(15.24%)
19,336
(7.07%)
510
(0.19%)
157,673
(57.69%)
9,379
(3.43%)
14,738
(5.39%)
Community Colleges100,065 1,070
(1.07%)
6,677
(6.67%)
14,127
(14.12%)
8,297
(8.29%)
59
(0.06%)
60,393
(60.35%)
4,151
(4.15%)
4,387
(4.38%)
Trade Schools1,729 20
(1.16%)
99
(5.73%)
381
(22.04%)
182
(10.53%)
6
(0.35%)
784
(45.34%)
113
(6.54%)
136
(7.87%)

Student Population Comparison By Race for All Minnesota Colleges

The following table compares student population by race between Minnesota colleges. A total of 375,125 students have enrolled in Minnesota colleges including both undergraduate and graduate programs.

Student Population Comparison by Race between Minnesota Colleges
SchoolTotal EnrollmentAmerican Indian / Native American AsianAfrican-AmericanHispanicNative Hawaiian / Pacific Islander WhiteTwo or More RaceRace Unknown
Walden UniversityPrivate, 4-year42,31250
(0.1%)
1,520
(3.6%)
16,634
(39.3%)
3,665
(8.7%)
147
(0.3%)
15,703
(37.1%)
797
(1.9%)
3,110
(7.4%)
Academy CollegePrivate, 4-year105- 2
(1.9%)
4
(3.8%)
2
(1.9%)
1
(1.0%)
37
(35.2%)
1
(1.0%)
58
(55.2%)
Alexandria Technical & Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year2,86520
(0.7%)
23
(0.8%)
36
(1.3%)
110
(3.8%)
4
(0.1%)
2,318
(80.9%)
81
(2.8%)
270
(9.4%)
Anoka Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year1,5803
(0.2%)
96
(6.1%)
207
(13.1%)
101
(6.4%)
2
(0.1%)
1,050
(66.5%)
71
(4.5%)
45
(2.8%)
Anoka-Ramsey Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year7,90231
(0.4%)
528
(6.7%)
931
(11.8%)
480
(6.1%)
1
(0.0%)
4,769
(60.4%)
347
(4.4%)
776
(9.8%)
Augsburg UniversityPrivate, 4-year3,08840
(1.3%)
303
(9.8%)
671
(21.7%)
344
(11.1%)
3
(0.1%)
1,364
(44.2%)
168
(5.4%)
109
(3.5%)
Riverland Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year3,1759
(0.3%)
125
(3.9%)
173
(5.4%)
450
(14.2%)
5
(0.2%)
2,182
(68.7%)
57
(1.8%)
139
(4.4%)
Northwest Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year72143
(6.0%)
7
(1.0%)
29
(4.0%)
30
(4.2%)
- 552
(76.6%)
42
(5.8%)
16
(2.2%)
Bemidji State UniversityPublic, 4-year4,023127
(3.2%)
68
(1.7%)
98
(2.4%)
123
(3.1%)
2
(0.0%)
3,095
(76.9%)
202
(5.0%)
242
(6.0%)
Bethany Lutheran CollegePrivate, 4-year8304
(0.5%)
15
(1.8%)
22
(2.7%)
62
(7.5%)
- 552
(66.5%)
31
(3.7%)
9
(1.1%)
Bethel UniversityPrivate, 4-year3,54616
(0.5%)
175
(4.9%)
240
(6.8%)
211
(6.0%)
6
(0.2%)
2,659
(75.0%)
127
(3.6%)
90
(2.5%)
Central Lakes College-BrainerdPublic, 2-4 year4,63348
(1.0%)
41
(0.9%)
114
(2.5%)
140
(3.0%)
- 3,865
(83.4%)
146
(3.2%)
275
(5.9%)
Carleton CollegePrivate, 4-year2,0592
(0.1%)
202
(9.8%)
135
(6.6%)
193
(9.4%)
1
(0.0%)
1,061
(51.5%)
177
(8.6%)
81
(3.9%)
Concordia College at MoorheadPrivate, 4-year1,90315
(0.8%)
74
(3.9%)
74
(3.9%)
62
(3.3%)
2
(0.1%)
1,454
(76.4%)
38
(2.0%)
60
(3.2%)
Concordia University-Saint PaulPrivate, 4-year5,54419
(0.3%)
423
(7.6%)
599
(10.8%)
385
(6.9%)
10
(0.2%)
3,089
(55.7%)
199
(3.6%)
228
(4.1%)
Dakota County Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year2,71716
(0.6%)
128
(4.7%)
286
(10.5%)
294
(10.8%)
6
(0.2%)
1,700
(62.6%)
125
(4.6%)
159
(5.9%)
Martin Luther CollegePrivate, 4-year8801
(0.1%)
6
(0.7%)
9
(1.0%)
13
(1.5%)
1
(0.1%)
802
(91.1%)
25
(2.8%)
1
(0.1%)
Lake Superior CollegePublic, 2-4 year3,84950
(1.3%)
61
(1.6%)
86
(2.2%)
142
(3.7%)
1
(0.0%)
3,224
(83.8%)
151
(3.9%)
105
(2.7%)
Minnesota State Community and Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year5,28260
(1.1%)
111
(2.1%)
487
(9.2%)
249
(4.7%)
5
(0.1%)
3,975
(75.3%)
197
(3.7%)
181
(3.4%)
Minnesota West Community and Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year3,35224
(0.7%)
68
(2.0%)
155
(4.6%)
369
(11.0%)
1
(0.0%)
2,516
(75.1%)
74
(2.2%)
119
(3.6%)
Gustavus Adolphus CollegePrivate, 4-year2,0722
(0.1%)
69
(3.3%)
61
(2.9%)
102
(4.9%)
2
(0.1%)
1,646
(79.4%)
84
(4.1%)
17
(0.8%)
Hamline UniversityPrivate, 4-year2,63810
(0.4%)
201
(7.6%)
268
(10.2%)
255
(9.7%)
3
(0.1%)
1,599
(60.6%)
135
(5.1%)
128
(4.9%)
Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate SchoolPrivate, 4-year14710
(6.8%)
2
(1.4%)
10
(6.8%)
6
(4.1%)
- 115
(78.2%)
4
(2.7%)
-
Hennepin Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year3,97417
(0.4%)
362
(9.1%)
834
(21.0%)
398
(10.0%)
3
(0.1%)
2,027
(51.0%)
182
(4.6%)
129
(3.2%)
Minnesota North CollegePublic, 2-4 year3,04475
(2.5%)
19
(0.6%)
205
(6.7%)
145
(4.8%)
2
(0.1%)
2,326
(76.4%)
168
(5.5%)
75
(2.5%)
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute MinneapolisPrivate, Less than 2-year5087
(1.4%)
18
(3.5%)
58
(11.4%)
41
(8.1%)
5
(1.0%)
328
(64.6%)
44
(8.7%)
6
(1.2%)
Inver Hills Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year3,4595
(0.1%)
210
(6.1%)
573
(16.6%)
457
(13.2%)
1
(0.0%)
1,872
(54.1%)
165
(4.8%)
169
(4.9%)
Luther SeminaryPrivate, 4-year410- 8
(2.0%)
24
(5.9%)
19
(4.6%)
- 314
(76.6%)
10
(2.4%)
5
(1.2%)
Macalester CollegePrivate, 4-year2,1755
(0.2%)
164
(7.5%)
127
(5.8%)
221
(10.2%)
18
(0.8%)
1,165
(53.6%)
182
(8.4%)
9
(0.4%)
South Central CollegePublic, 2-4 year2,6028
(0.3%)
35
(1.3%)
276
(10.6%)
301
(11.6%)
1
(0.0%)
1,775
(68.2%)
76
(2.9%)
63
(2.4%)
Minnesota State University-MankatoPublic, 4-year14,59045
(0.3%)
535
(3.7%)
794
(5.4%)
803
(5.5%)
7
(0.0%)
10,404
(71.3%)
446
(3.1%)
181
(1.2%)
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and SciencePrivate, 4-year1,2378
(0.6%)
193
(15.6%)
70
(5.7%)
102
(8.2%)
5
(0.4%)
650
(52.5%)
9
(0.7%)
42
(3.4%)
Metropolitan State UniversityPublic, 4-year6,29434
(0.5%)
994
(15.8%)
1,751
(27.8%)
439
(7.0%)
3
(0.0%)
2,584
(41.1%)
236
(3.7%)
67
(1.1%)
University of Minnesota-Twin CitiesPublic, 4-year54,955210
(0.4%)
5,846
(10.6%)
3,750
(6.8%)
3,104
(5.6%)
38
(0.1%)
31,776
(57.8%)
2,288
(4.2%)
2,762
(5.0%)
University of Minnesota-CrookstonPublic, 4-year2,30334
(1.5%)
65
(2.8%)
94
(4.1%)
84
(3.6%)
2
(0.1%)
1,736
(75.4%)
57
(2.5%)
164
(7.1%)
Minneapolis College of Art and DesignPrivate, 4-year82111
(1.3%)
56
(6.8%)
34
(4.1%)
90
(11.0%)
- 516
(62.9%)
53
(6.5%)
22
(2.7%)
Minneapolis Community and Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year6,03075
(1.2%)
324
(5.4%)
2,079
(34.5%)
799
(13.3%)
3
(0.0%)
2,031
(33.7%)
373
(6.2%)
206
(3.4%)
Herzing University-MinneapolisPrivate, 4-year8151
(0.1%)
93
(11.4%)
208
(25.5%)
60
(7.4%)
3
(0.4%)
359
(44.0%)
31
(3.8%)
60
(7.4%)
Nova Academy of Cosmetology WoodburyPrivate, Less than 2-year1502
(1.3%)
25
(16.7%)
28
(18.7%)
20
(13.3%)
1
(0.7%)
61
(40.7%)
12
(8.0%)
1
(0.7%)
University of Minnesota-DuluthPublic, 4-year9,67588
(0.9%)
300
(3.1%)
198
(2.0%)
323
(3.3%)
3
(0.0%)
7,157
(74.0%)
336
(3.5%)
1,107
(11.4%)
University of Minnesota-MorrisPublic, 4-year1,068136
(12.7%)
17
(1.6%)
32
(3.0%)
67
(6.3%)
- 579
(54.2%)
190
(17.8%)
14
(1.3%)
Model College of Hair DesignPrivate, Less than 2-year115- 7
(6.1%)
10
(8.7%)
11
(9.6%)
- 81
(70.4%)
6
(5.2%)
-
Minnesota State University MoorheadPublic, 4-year4,68236
(0.8%)
79
(1.7%)
224
(4.8%)
181
(3.9%)
3
(0.1%)
3,770
(80.5%)
194
(4.1%)
56
(1.2%)
North Hennepin Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year4,89614
(0.3%)
801
(16.4%)
1,259
(25.7%)
417
(8.5%)
- 1,947
(39.8%)
277
(5.7%)
121
(2.5%)
Normandale Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year9,34633
(0.4%)
863
(9.2%)
1,966
(21.0%)
1,073
(11.5%)
7
(0.1%)
4,501
(48.2%)
444
(4.8%)
366
(3.9%)
North Central UniversityPrivate, 4-year9928
(0.8%)
44
(4.4%)
98
(9.9%)
131
(13.2%)
1
(0.1%)
634
(63.9%)
45
(4.5%)
17
(1.7%)
Northland Community and Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year2,49539
(1.6%)
49
(2.0%)
153
(6.1%)
109
(4.4%)
1
(0.0%)
1,992
(79.8%)
81
(3.2%)
57
(2.3%)
University of Northwestern-St PaulPrivate, 4-year3,2532
(0.1%)
122
(3.8%)
129
(4.0%)
141
(4.3%)
3
(0.1%)
2,611
(80.3%)
130
(4.0%)
78
(2.4%)
Northwestern Health Sciences UniversityPrivate, 4-year1,0313
(0.3%)
49
(4.8%)
41
(4.0%)
28
(2.7%)
- 432
(41.9%)
8
(0.8%)
394
(38.2%)
Oak Hills Christian CollegePrivate, 4-year10210
(9.8%)
2
(2.0%)
12
(11.8%)
1
(1.0%)
2
(2.0%)
66
(64.7%)
6
(5.9%)
-
Pine Technical & Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year1,87311
(0.6%)
41
(2.2%)
54
(2.9%)
54
(2.9%)
- 1,362
(72.7%)
55
(2.9%)
296
(15.8%)
Rochester Community and Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year4,48212
(0.3%)
213
(4.8%)
591
(13.2%)
375
(8.4%)
1
(0.0%)
2,960
(66.0%)
183
(4.1%)
99
(2.2%)
College of Saint BenedictPrivate, 4-year1,4705
(0.3%)
50
(3.4%)
39
(2.7%)
140
(9.5%)
2
(0.1%)
1,190
(81.0%)
- -
St Cloud Technical and Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year3,46610
(0.3%)
68
(2.0%)
593
(17.1%)
199
(5.7%)
2
(0.1%)
2,371
(68.4%)
131
(3.8%)
71
(2.0%)
Saint Cloud State UniversityPublic, 4-year10,42030
(0.3%)
438
(4.2%)
820
(7.9%)
419
(4.0%)
5
(0.0%)
6,540
(62.8%)
324
(3.1%)
638
(6.1%)
Saint Johns UniversityPrivate, 4-year1,64518
(1.1%)
62
(3.8%)
64
(3.9%)
112
(6.8%)
4
(0.2%)
1,295
(78.7%)
4
(0.2%)
-
Saint Mary's University of MinnesotaPrivate, 4-year4,13326
(0.6%)
140
(3.4%)
349
(8.4%)
280
(6.8%)
5
(0.1%)
2,360
(57.1%)
19
(0.5%)
879
(21.3%)
St Olaf CollegePrivate, 4-year3,0463
(0.1%)
177
(5.8%)
102
(3.3%)
253
(8.3%)
- 2,043
(67.1%)
122
(4.0%)
18
(0.6%)
Crown CollegePrivate, 4-year1,5837
(0.4%)
68
(4.3%)
86
(5.4%)
98
(6.2%)
- 1,186
(74.9%)
81
(5.1%)
25
(1.6%)
The College of Saint ScholasticaPrivate, 4-year3,20740
(1.2%)
159
(5.0%)
158
(4.9%)
119
(3.7%)
5
(0.2%)
2,433
(75.9%)
72
(2.2%)
154
(4.8%)
University of St ThomasPrivate, 4-year9,02515
(0.2%)
493
(5.5%)
542
(6.0%)
667
(7.4%)
6
(0.1%)
5,903
(65.4%)
304
(3.4%)
582
(6.4%)
Empire Beauty School-BloomingtonPrivate, Less than 2-year142- 1
(0.7%)
35
(24.6%)
22
(15.5%)
- 25
(17.6%)
2
(1.4%)
57
(40.1%)
St Catherine UniversityPrivate, 4-year3,57713
(0.4%)
383
(10.7%)
416
(11.6%)
336
(9.4%)
8
(0.2%)
2,163
(60.5%)
135
(3.8%)
107
(3.0%)
Rasmussen University-MinnesotaPrivate, 4-year3,05811
(0.4%)
148
(4.8%)
856
(28.0%)
191
(6.2%)
7
(0.2%)
1,372
(44.9%)
103
(3.4%)
370
(12.1%)
Saint Paul CollegePublic, 2-4 year5,36524
(0.4%)
969
(18.1%)
1,855
(34.6%)
474
(8.8%)
2
(0.0%)
1,412
(26.3%)
222
(4.1%)
279
(5.2%)
Southwest Minnesota State UniversityPublic, 4-year6,93022
(0.3%)
122
(1.8%)
235
(3.4%)
349
(5.0%)
2
(0.0%)
5,449
(78.6%)
203
(2.9%)
403
(5.8%)
Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization CenterPrivate, Less than 2-year4408
(1.8%)
43
(9.8%)
216
(49.1%)
62
(14.1%)
- 60
(13.6%)
34
(7.7%)
10
(2.3%)
United Theological Seminary of the Twin CitiesPrivate, 4-year2241
(0.4%)
5
(2.2%)
20
(8.9%)
4
(1.8%)
5
(2.2%)
165
(73.7%)
4
(1.8%)
20
(8.9%)
Dunwoody College of TechnologyPrivate, 4-year1,3598
(0.6%)
87
(6.4%)
92
(6.8%)
69
(5.1%)
5
(0.4%)
943
(69.4%)
64
(4.7%)
83
(6.1%)
Ridgewater CollegePublic, 2-4 year2,90414
(0.5%)
43
(1.5%)
117
(4.0%)
321
(11.1%)
6
(0.2%)
2,234
(76.9%)
70
(2.4%)
89
(3.1%)
Minnesota State College SoutheastPublic, 2-4 year1,9239
(0.5%)
39
(2.0%)
75
(3.9%)
86
(4.5%)
- 1,572
(81.7%)
47
(2.4%)
92
(4.8%)
Winona State UniversityPublic, 4-year6,15415
(0.2%)
216
(3.5%)
215
(3.5%)
264
(4.3%)
2
(0.0%)
5,064
(82.3%)
216
(3.5%)
34
(0.6%)
Mitchell Hamline School of LawPrivate, 4-year1,19227
(2.3%)
49
(4.1%)
96
(8.1%)
89
(7.5%)
3
(0.3%)
829
(69.5%)
13
(1.1%)
71
(6.0%)
Century CollegePublic, 2-4 year7,64627
(0.4%)
1,448
(18.9%)
990
(12.9%)
709
(9.3%)
5
(0.1%)
3,835
(50.2%)
343
(4.5%)
190
(2.5%)
Adler Graduate SchoolPrivate, 4-year2275
(2.2%)
12
(5.3%)
20
(8.8%)
8
(3.5%)
1
(0.4%)
181
(79.7%)
- -
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community CollegePublic, 4-year1,648153
(9.3%)
15
(0.9%)
38
(2.3%)
42
(2.5%)
1
(0.1%)
1,190
(72.2%)
111
(6.7%)
96
(5.8%)
Capella UniversityPrivate, 4-year39,727181
(0.5%)
1,376
(3.5%)
10,981
(27.6%)
4,604
(11.6%)
157
(0.4%)
18,747
(47.2%)
1,364
(3.4%)
2,093
(5.3%)
Leech Lake Tribal CollegePublic, 2-4 year172136
(79.1%)
- 1
(0.6%)
1
(0.6%)
- 11
(6.4%)
23
(13.4%)
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Hastings Beauty SchoolPrivate, Less than 2-year131
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