A total of 375,125 students are enrolled in Minnesota colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.
There are 269,894 undergraduate and 105,231 graduate students. The proportion of undergraduate students is 71.95% and the proportion of graduate students is 28.05%.
By school level, 273,331 students enrolled in 4-year colleges, 100,065 students enrolled in community colleges, and 1,729 students enrolled in trade schools.
For Minnesota colleges, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities has the most number of students of 54,955 among 4-year colleges. For Minnesota community colleges, Normandale Community College has the most students of 9,346 and Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Minneapolis is the largest trade school with 508.
By attending status, there are 196,955 full-time students and 178,170 part-time students at Minnesota colleges.
The following table compares student population by school level between Minnesota colleges. A total of 375,125 students have enrolled in Minnesota colleges including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
School | Total Enrollment | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
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Total | Full-time | Part-time | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||
Walden UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 42,312 | 6,298 | 1,528 | 4,770 | 36,014 | 15,475 | 20,539 |
Academy CollegePrivate, 4-year | 105 | 105 | 105 | - | - | - | - |
Alexandria Technical & Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 2,865 | 2,865 | 1,146 | 1,719 | - | - | - |
Anoka Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 1,580 | 1,580 | 727 | 853 | - | - | - |
Anoka-Ramsey Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 7,902 | 7,902 | 2,580 | 5,322 | - | - | - |
Augsburg UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 3,088 | 2,358 | 2,210 | 148 | 730 | 499 | 231 |
Riverland Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 3,175 | 3,175 | 1,085 | 2,090 | - | - | - |
Northwest Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 721 | 721 | 266 | 455 | - | - | - |
Bemidji State UniversityPublic, 4-year | 4,023 | 3,677 | 2,327 | 1,350 | 346 | 81 | 265 |
Bethany Lutheran CollegePrivate, 4-year | 830 | 792 | 632 | 160 | 38 | 35 | 3 |
Bethel UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 3,546 | 2,592 | 2,018 | 574 | 954 | 319 | 635 |
Central Lakes College-BrainerdPublic, 2-4 year | 4,633 | 4,633 | 1,522 | 3,111 | - | - | - |
Carleton CollegePrivate, 4-year | 2,059 | 2,059 | 2,041 | 18 | - | - | - |
Concordia College at MoorheadPrivate, 4-year | 1,903 | 1,827 | 1,771 | 56 | 76 | - | 76 |
Concordia University-Saint PaulPrivate, 4-year | 5,544 | 3,071 | 2,055 | 1,016 | 2,473 | 2,275 | 198 |
Dakota County Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 2,717 | 2,717 | 1,333 | 1,384 | - | - | - |
Martin Luther CollegePrivate, 4-year | 880 | 755 | 613 | 142 | 125 | 1 | 124 |
Lake Superior CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 3,849 | 3,849 | 1,402 | 2,447 | - | - | - |
Minnesota State Community and Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 5,282 | 5,282 | 1,886 | 3,396 | - | - | - |
Minnesota West Community and Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 3,352 | 3,352 | 978 | 2,374 | - | - | - |
Gustavus Adolphus CollegePrivate, 4-year | 2,072 | 2,072 | 2,031 | 41 | - | - | - |
Hamline UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 2,638 | 1,765 | 1,704 | 61 | 873 | 38 | 835 |
Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate SchoolPrivate, 4-year | 147 | - | - | - | 147 | 63 | 84 |
Hennepin Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 3,974 | 3,974 | 1,326 | 2,648 | - | - | - |
Minnesota North CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 3,044 | 3,044 | 1,961 | 1,083 | - | - | - |
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute MinneapolisPrivate, Less than 2-year | 508 | 508 | 508 | - | - | - | - |
Inver Hills Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 3,459 | 3,459 | 1,101 | 2,358 | - | - | - |
Luther SeminaryPrivate, 4-year | 410 | - | - | - | 410 | 355 | 55 |
Macalester CollegePrivate, 4-year | 2,175 | 2,175 | 2,144 | 31 | - | - | - |
South Central CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 2,602 | 2,602 | 1,012 | 1,590 | - | - | - |
Minnesota State University-MankatoPublic, 4-year | 14,590 | 12,676 | 9,945 | 2,731 | 1,914 | 651 | 1,263 |
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and SciencePrivate, 4-year | 1,237 | 216 | 216 | - | 1,021 | 968 | 53 |
Metropolitan State UniversityPublic, 4-year | 6,294 | 5,488 | 2,483 | 3,005 | 806 | 180 | 626 |
University of Minnesota-Twin CitiesPublic, 4-year | 54,955 | 39,248 | 29,057 | 10,191 | 15,707 | 9,304 | 6,403 |
University of Minnesota-CrookstonPublic, 4-year | 2,303 | 2,303 | 1,018 | 1,285 | - | - | - |
Minneapolis College of Art and DesignPrivate, 4-year | 821 | 702 | 687 | 15 | 119 | 40 | 79 |
Minneapolis Community and Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 6,030 | 6,030 | 1,825 | 4,205 | - | - | - |
Herzing University-MinneapolisPrivate, 4-year | 815 | 808 | 402 | 406 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
Nova Academy of Cosmetology WoodburyPrivate, Less than 2-year | 150 | 150 | 116 | 34 | - | - | - |
University of Minnesota-DuluthPublic, 4-year | 9,675 | 8,810 | 7,448 | 1,362 | 865 | 557 | 308 |
University of Minnesota-MorrisPublic, 4-year | 1,068 | 1,068 | 994 | 74 | - | - | - |
Model College of Hair DesignPrivate, Less than 2-year | 115 | 115 | 113 | 2 | - | - | - |
Minnesota State University MoorheadPublic, 4-year | 4,682 | 3,729 | 2,909 | 820 | 953 | 196 | 757 |
North Hennepin Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 4,896 | 4,896 | 1,428 | 3,468 | - | - | - |
Normandale Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 9,346 | 9,346 | 3,275 | 6,071 | - | - | - |
North Central UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 992 | 893 | 780 | 113 | 99 | 71 | 28 |
Northland Community and Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 2,495 | 2,495 | 838 | 1,657 | - | - | - |
University of Northwestern-St PaulPrivate, 4-year | 3,253 | 3,161 | 1,883 | 1,278 | 92 | 4 | 88 |
Northwestern Health Sciences UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 1,031 | 341 | 115 | 226 | 690 | 639 | 51 |
Oak Hills Christian CollegePrivate, 4-year | 102 | 102 | 79 | 23 | - | - | - |
Pine Technical & Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 1,873 | 1,873 | 461 | 1,412 | - | - | - |
Rochester Community and Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 4,482 | 4,482 | 1,728 | 2,754 | - | - | - |
College of Saint BenedictPrivate, 4-year | 1,470 | 1,443 | 1,422 | 21 | 27 | 21 | 6 |
St Cloud Technical and Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 3,466 | 3,466 | 1,594 | 1,872 | - | - | - |
Saint Cloud State UniversityPublic, 4-year | 10,420 | 8,569 | 4,594 | 3,975 | 1,851 | 731 | 1,120 |
Saint Johns UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 1,645 | 1,528 | 1,480 | 48 | 117 | 54 | 63 |
Saint Mary's University of MinnesotaPrivate, 4-year | 4,133 | 1,100 | 862 | 238 | 3,033 | 1,866 | 1,167 |
St Olaf CollegePrivate, 4-year | 3,046 | 3,046 | 3,022 | 24 | - | - | - |
Crown CollegePrivate, 4-year | 1,583 | 1,251 | 669 | 582 | 332 | 219 | 113 |
The College of Saint ScholasticaPrivate, 4-year | 3,207 | 1,938 | 1,676 | 262 | 1,269 | 862 | 407 |
University of St ThomasPrivate, 4-year | 9,025 | 5,906 | 5,712 | 194 | 3,119 | 1,065 | 2,054 |
Empire Beauty School-BloomingtonPrivate, Less than 2-year | 142 | 142 | 106 | 36 | - | - | - |
St Catherine UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 3,577 | 2,404 | 1,624 | 780 | 1,173 | 497 | 676 |
Rasmussen University-MinnesotaPrivate, 4-year | 3,058 | 2,649 | 1,374 | 1,275 | 409 | 259 | 150 |
Saint Paul CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 5,365 | 5,365 | 1,962 | 3,403 | - | - | - |
Southwest Minnesota State UniversityPublic, 4-year | 6,930 | 6,518 | 1,500 | 5,018 | 412 | 208 | 204 |
Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization CenterPrivate, Less than 2-year | 440 | 440 | 440 | - | - | - | - |
United Theological Seminary of the Twin CitiesPrivate, 4-year | 224 | - | - | - | 224 | 97 | 127 |
Dunwoody College of TechnologyPrivate, 4-year | 1,359 | 1,359 | 1,127 | 232 | - | - | - |
Ridgewater CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 2,904 | 2,904 | 1,583 | 1,321 | - | - | - |
Minnesota State College SoutheastPublic, 2-4 year | 1,923 | 1,923 | 668 | 1,255 | - | - | - |
Winona State UniversityPublic, 4-year | 6,154 | 5,403 | 4,635 | 768 | 751 | 286 | 465 |
Mitchell Hamline School of LawPrivate, 4-year | 1,192 | - | - | - | 1,192 | 1,070 | 122 |
Century CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 7,646 | 7,646 | 2,921 | 4,725 | - | - | - |
Adler Graduate SchoolPrivate, 4-year | 227 | - | - | - | 227 | 13 | 214 |
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community CollegePublic, 4-year | 1,648 | 1,648 | 413 | 1,235 | - | - | - |
Capella UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 39,727 | 13,280 | 3,292 | 9,988 | 26,447 | 5,895 | 20,552 |
Leech Lake Tribal CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 172 | 172 | 99 | 73 | - | - | - |
Hastings Beauty SchoolPrivate, Less than 2-year | 13 | 13 | 13 | - | - | - | - |
White Earth Tribal and Community CollegePrivate, 2-4 year | 102 | 102 | 47 | 55 | - | - | - |
PCI Academy-PlymouthPrivate, Less than 2-year | 73 | 73 | 6 | 67 | - | - | - |
American Academy of Health and WellnessPrivate, 4-year | 23 | - | - | - | 23 | 11 | 12 |
Empire Beauty School-Spring Lake ParkPrivate, Less than 2-year | 95 | 95 | 66 | 29 | - | - | - |
University of Minnesota-RochesterPublic, 4-year | 630 | 630 | 595 | 35 | - | - | - |
Avalon School of CosmetologyPrivate, 2-4 year | 26 | 26 | 26 | - | - | - | - |
Nova Academy of CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year | 193 | 193 | 193 | - | - | - | - |
Bethlehem College & SeminaryPrivate, 4-year | 242 | 115 | 83 | 32 | 127 | 98 | 29 |
Bethany Global UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 261 | 222 | 206 | 16 | 39 | 8 | 31 |
Red Lake Nation CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 184 | 184 | 116 | 68 | - | - | - |
Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Cambridge CampusPublic, 2-4 year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Central Lakes College-Staples CampusPublic, 2-4 year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
M State - Detroit Lakes CampusPublic, 2-4 year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
M State - Moorhead CampusPublic, 2-4 year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
M State - Wadena CampusPublic, 2-4 year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Minnesota North College - ItascaPublic, 2-4 year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Minnesota North College - Mesabi Range VirginiaPublic, 2-4 year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Minnesota North College - Mesabi Range EvelethPublic, 2-4 year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Minnesota North College - Rainy RiverPublic, 2-4 year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Minnesota North College - VermilionPublic, 2-4 year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
South Central College-FaribaultPublic, 2-4 year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Northland Community and Technical College - East Grand ForksPublic, 2-4 year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rasmussen University-BloomingtonPrivate, 4-year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rasmussen University-EaganPrivate, 2-4 year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rasmussen University-MankatoPrivate, 4-year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rasmussen University-Lake Elmo/WoodburyPrivate, 2-4 year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rasmussen University-Hennepin/AnokaPrivate, 2-4 year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Minnesota State CollegeSoutheast-Red Wing CampusPublic, 2-4 year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Lynnes Welding Training - RamseyPrivate, Less than 2-year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |