Minnesota Private Colleges with the Highest Yield

The average yield (also know as enrollment rate) of the 10 Most Favored Minnesota Private Colleges is 24.89% for the academic year 2023-2024.

Bethany Lutheran College has the highest (i.e. more admitted students are enrolled into eventually) admission yield of 42.09% and Carleton College (36.99%) and University of Northwestern-St Paul (32.97%) are following it in the list of Most Favored Minnesota Private Colleges.

This ranking is only based on yield and more admission stats such as acceptance rate and SAT and ACT scores are helpful to measure the chances to get in more accurately.

Bethany Lutheran College has the highest admission yield (enrollment rate) of 42.09% and Carleton College has the second highest yield of 36.99%.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $45,929 and graduate tuition & fees is $13,482 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 67.69% and the average SAT score is 1,275 at the schools.

Table. Most Favored Minnesota Private Colleges Comparison
School NameYieldAcceptance RateSAT ScoreUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
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Bethany Lutheran College Mankato, MNPrivate, 4-year 42.09%
3.15%
50.96%1,110$30,01083056.00%12 to 1
2
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Carleton College Northfield, MNPrivate, 4-year 36.99%
0.29%
22.00%1,500$65,4572,05990.00%8 to 1
3
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University of Northwestern-St Paul Saint Paul, MNPrivate, 4-year 32.97%
1.08%
91.96%1,185$36,8303,25370.00%15 to 1
4
4
Crown College Saint Bonifacius, MNPrivate, 4-year 31.02%
6.70%
63.00%-$30,2001,58351.00%17 to 1
5
1
Bethel University Saint Paul, MNPrivate, 4-year 28.98%
1.06%
90.99%1,150$42,9303,54674.00%12 to 1
6
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St Olaf College Northfield, MNPrivate, 4-year 26.99%
0.90%
52.00%1,350$56,9703,04684.00%12 to 1
7
2
Saint Johns University Collegeville, MNPrivate, 4-year 24.98%
2.92%
89.98%1,220$53,9421,64575.00%11 to 1
8
1
St Catherine University Saint Paul, MNPrivate, 4-year 23.99%
0.74%
94.01%-$37,5883,57763.00%10 to 1
9
1
Macalester College Saint Paul, MNPrivate, 4-year 23.02%
0.01%
28.00%1,410$64,9082,17587.00%10 to 1
9
2
The College of Saint Scholastica Duluth, MNPrivate, 4-year 23.02%
0.04%
94.03%-$40,4543,20767.00%10 to 1
Average29.41%67.69%1,275$45,9292,49271.70%12 to 1