A total of 159,840 students are enrolled in Minnesota colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.

In Minnesota colleges and universites, 11,683 students are 18 years old or younger(7.31%), 31,522 students are 18 or 19 years old (19.72%), 30,304 students are between 20 and 22 years old (18.96%), 17,248 students are between 22 and 24 years old (10.79%), and 18,589 students are between 25 and 29 years old (11.63%).

24,230 students are between 30 and 39 years old (15.16%), 15,796 students are between 40 and 49 years old (9.88%), 10,396 students are 50 years old or older (6.50%).

Student Population by Age for Minnesota Colleges

In Minnesota 4-year colleges and universites, 11,680 students are 18 years old or younger(3.67%), 31,445 students are 18 or 19 years old (9.88%), 30,188 students are between 20 and 22 years old (9.48%), 17,127 students are between 22 and 24 years old (5.38%), 18,425 students are between 25 and 29 years old (5.79%), 24,064 students are between 30 and 39 years old (7.56%), 15,758 students are between 40 and 49 years old (4.95%), 10,378 students are 50 years old or older (3.26%)

In Minnesota community colleges, there are 11 students are younger than 20 years old (21.15%), 6 students are between 20 and 24 years old (11.54%), 5 students are between 25 and 29 years old (9.62%), and 4 students are 30 years old or older (7.69%).

In Minnesota trade schools, there are 69 students are younger than 20 years old (5.10%), 231 students are between 20 and 24 years old (17.06%), 159 students are between 25 and 29 years old (11.74%), and 218 students are 30 years old or older (16.10%).

Summary Table of Student Population by Age for Minnesota Colleges
SchoolTotal Enrollment Under 1818-1920-2122-24 25-2930-4040-5050 and Over
All Levels159,840 11,683
(7.31%)
31,522
(19.72%)
30,304
(18.96%)
17,248
(10.79%)
18,589
(11.63%)
24,230
(15.16%)
15,796
(9.88%)
10,396
(6.50%)
4-Year Colleges318,274 11,680
(3.67%)
31,445
(9.88%)
30,188
(9.48%)
17,127
(5.38%)
18,425
(5.79%)
24,064
(7.56%)
15,758
(4.95%)
10,378
(3.26%)
Community Colleges52 3
(5.77%)
8
(15.38%)
1
(1.92%)
5
(9.62%)
5
(9.62%)
4
(7.69%)
0
(0.00%)
0
(0.00%)
Trade Schools1,354 0
(0.00%)
69
(5.10%)
115
(8.49%)
116
(8.57%)
159
(11.74%)
162
(11.96%)
38
(2.81%)
18
(1.33%)

Student Population Comparison By Age for All Minnesota Colleges

The following table compares student population by age between Minnesota colleges. A total of 159,840 students have enrolled in Minnesota colleges including both undergraduate and graduate programs.

Student Population Comparison by Age between Minnesota Colleges
SchoolTotal Enrollment Under 1818-1920-2122-24 25-2930-4040-5050 and Over
Avalon School of CosmetologyPrivate, 2-4 year263
(11.54%)
8
(30.77%)
1
(3.85%)
5
(19.23%)
5
(19.23%)
4
(15.38%)
--
University of Minnesota-RochesterPublic, 4-year63016
(2.54%)
291
(46.19%)
235
(37.30%)
57
(9.05%)
20
(3.17%)
9
(1.43%)
2
(0.32%)
-
Empire Beauty School-Spring Lake ParkPrivate, Less than 2-year95- 12
(12.63%)
22
(23.16%)
17
(17.89%)
17
(17.89%)
23
(24.21%)
4
(4.21%)
-
Dunwoody College of TechnologyPrivate, 4-year1,359422
(31.05%)
278
(20.46%)
180
(13.25%)
172
(12.66%)
134
(9.86%)
135
(9.93%)
29
(2.13%)
9
(0.66%)
Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization CenterPrivate, Less than 2-year440- 34
(7.73%)
59
(13.41%)
74
(16.82%)
109
(24.77%)
117
(26.59%)
29
(6.59%)
18
(4.09%)
Rasmussen University-MinnesotaPrivate, 4-year3,0582
(0.07%)
94
(3.07%)
278
(9.09%)
508
(16.61%)
685
(22.40%)
907
(29.66%)
444
(14.52%)
140
(4.58%)
St Catherine UniversityPrivate, 4-year3,57771
(1.98%)
1,022
(28.57%)
325
(9.09%)
621
(17.36%)
550
(15.38%)
571
(15.96%)
283
(7.91%)
134
(3.75%)
Empire Beauty School-BloomingtonPrivate, Less than 2-year142- 23
(16.20%)
34
(23.94%)
25
(17.61%)
33
(23.24%)
22
(15.49%)
5
(3.52%)
-
University of St ThomasPrivate, 4-year9,02539
(0.43%)
2,622
(29.05%)
2,554
(28.30%)
1,206
(13.36%)
1,058
(11.72%)
941
(10.43%)
406
(4.50%)
199
(2.20%)
The College of Saint ScholasticaPrivate, 4-year3,20710
(0.31%)
603
(18.80%)
672
(20.95%)
513
(16.00%)
450
(14.03%)
491
(15.31%)
296
(9.23%)
172
(5.36%)
Saint Johns UniversityPrivate, 4-year1,64525
(1.52%)
655
(39.82%)
703
(42.74%)
147
(8.94%)
15
(0.91%)
32
(1.95%)
27
(1.64%)
41
(2.49%)
College of Saint BenedictPrivate, 4-year1,47014
(0.95%)
651
(44.29%)
707
(48.10%)
67
(4.56%)
17
(1.16%)
7
(0.48%)
4
(0.27%)
3
(0.20%)
Northwestern Health Sciences UniversityPrivate, 4-year1,031- 17
(1.65%)
54
(5.24%)
364
(35.31%)
368
(35.69%)
144
(13.97%)
64
(6.21%)
20
(1.94%)
University of Northwestern-St PaulPrivate, 4-year3,2531,487
(45.71%)
808
(24.84%)
586
(18.01%)
172
(5.29%)
74
(2.27%)
53
(1.63%)
44
(1.35%)
29
(0.89%)
University of Minnesota-MorrisPublic, 4-year1,06833
(3.09%)
453
(42.42%)
417
(39.04%)
129
(12.08%)
18
(1.69%)
12
(1.12%)
2
(0.19%)
4
(0.37%)
University of Minnesota-DuluthPublic, 4-year9,675936
(9.67%)
3,470
(35.87%)
3,029
(31.31%)
1,498
(15.48%)
411
(4.25%)
213
(2.20%)
63
(0.65%)
52
(0.54%)
Minneapolis College of Art and DesignPrivate, 4-year82116
(1.95%)
265
(32.28%)
262
(31.91%)
138
(16.81%)
60
(7.31%)
49
(5.97%)
16
(1.95%)
15
(1.83%)
University of Minnesota-CrookstonPublic, 4-year2,303710
(30.83%)
370
(16.07%)
354
(15.37%)
195
(8.47%)
181
(7.86%)
309
(13.42%)
145
(6.30%)
38
(1.65%)
University of Minnesota-Twin CitiesPublic, 4-year54,9557,167
(13.04%)
13,188
(24.00%)
13,096
(23.83%)
7,588
(13.81%)
7,187
(13.08%)
4,646
(8.45%)
1,124
(2.05%)
957
(1.74%)
Macalester CollegePrivate, 4-year2,17523
(1.06%)
995
(45.75%)
975
(44.83%)
182
(8.37%)
- - --
Luther SeminaryPrivate, 4-year410- - -21
(5.12%)
72
(17.56%)
100
(24.39%)
111
(27.07%)
106
(25.85%)
Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate SchoolPrivate, 4-year147- - 1
(0.68%)
12
(8.16%)
16
(10.88%)
27
(18.37%)
40
(27.21%)
47
(31.97%)
Hamline UniversityPrivate, 4-year2,63822
(0.83%)
788
(29.87%)
647
(24.53%)
312
(11.83%)
252
(9.55%)
304
(11.52%)
199
(7.54%)
114
(4.32%)
Gustavus Adolphus CollegePrivate, 4-year2,07215
(0.72%)
847
(40.88%)
981
(47.35%)
215
(10.38%)
11
(0.53%)
- --
Martin Luther CollegePrivate, 4-year88018
(2.05%)
259
(29.43%)
270
(30.68%)
93
(10.57%)
48
(5.45%)
65
(7.39%)
77
(8.75%)
50
(5.68%)
Concordia College at MoorheadPrivate, 4-year1,90321
(1.10%)
743
(39.04%)
800
(42.04%)
260
(13.66%)
29
(1.52%)
33
(1.73%)
9
(0.47%)
6
(0.32%)
Carleton CollegePrivate, 4-year2,05932
(1.55%)
938
(45.56%)
919
(44.63%)
128
(6.22%)
2
(0.10%)
3
(0.15%)
1
(0.05%)
1
(0.05%)
Bethel UniversityPrivate, 4-year3,546437
(12.32%)
840
(23.69%)
833
(23.49%)
360
(10.15%)
270
(7.61%)
367
(10.35%)
279
(7.87%)
157
(4.43%)
Bethany Lutheran CollegePrivate, 4-year830137
(16.51%)
313
(37.71%)
243
(29.28%)
90
(10.84%)
17
(2.05%)
15
(1.81%)
9
(1.08%)
6
(0.72%)
Augsburg UniversityPrivate, 4-year3,08827
(0.87%)
921
(29.83%)
842
(27.27%)
427
(13.83%)
340
(11.01%)
312
(10.10%)
164
(5.31%)
51
(1.65%)
Walden UniversityPrivate, 4-year42,312- 14
(0.03%)
225
(0.53%)
1,652
(3.90%)
6,140
(14.51%)
14,319
(33.84%)
11,920
(28.17%)
8,027
(18.97%)