The average yield (also know as enrollment rate) of the 10 Minnesota Colleges with the Lowest Yield is 23.21% for the academic year 2024-2025.
University of Minnesota-Morris has the lowest (i.e. fewer accepted students enrolled into eventually) admission yield of 10.02% and Gustavus Adolphus College (15.17%) and Hamline University (15.86%) are following it in the list of Minnesota Colleges with the Lowest Yield.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.
University of Minnesota-Morris has the lowest admission yield (enrollment rate) of 10.02% and Gustavus Adolphus College has the second lowest yield of 15.17%.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $36,054 and graduate tuition & fees is $14,201 for the academic year 2024-2025.
At these Lowest Yield Minnesota Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 81.94%, and the average SAT score is 1,160, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.
| School Name | Yield | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Total Population | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | University of Minnesota-Morris Morris, MNPublic, 4-year | 10.02% 1.12% | 74.93% | - | $16,710 ($14,526) | 981 | 63.00% | 9 to 1 |
| 2 2 | Gustavus Adolphus College Saint Peter, MNPrivate, 4-year | 15.17% 2.98% | 60.99% | - | $56,076 | 1,906 | 77.00% | 12 to 1 |
| 3 1 | Hamline University Saint Paul, MNPrivate, 4-year | 15.86% 2.05% | 87.63% | 1,270 | $50,004 | 2,565 | 60.00% | 14 to 1 |
| 4 2 | Saint Cloud State University Saint Cloud, MNPublic, 4-year | 16.56% 2.24% | 94.80% | 1,130 | $10,245 ($10,245) | 10,732 | 40.00% | 18 to 1 |
| 5 - | Concordia University-Saint Paul Saint Paul, MNPrivate, 4-year | 16.62% 1.82% | 78.87% | - | $25,600 | 6,003 | 46.00% | 16 to 1 |
| 6 8 | The College of Saint Scholastica Duluth, MNPrivate, 4-year | 16.90% 6.24% | 92.96% | - | $41,778 | 2,930 | 71.00% | 12 to 1 |
| 7 1 | Augsburg University Minneapolis, MNPrivate, 4-year | 18.60% 2.01% | 81.98% | - | $45,452 | 3,249 | 52.00% | 14 to 1 |
| 8 5 | Concordia College at Moorhead Moorhead, MNPrivate, 4-year | 18.63% 2.96% | 62.65% | - | $31,170 | 1,935 | 61.00% | 12 to 1 |
| 9 7 | St Catherine University Saint Paul, MNPrivate, 4-year | 18.78% 4.75% | 91.85% | 1,080 | $38,428 | 3,651 | 61.00% | 9 to 1 |
| 10 3 | Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Winona, MNPrivate, 4-year | 18.85% 3.84% | 92.78% | - | $45,080 | 4,505 | 66.00% | 18 to 1 |
| Average | 16.60% | 81.94% | 1,160 | $36,054 ($12,386) | 3,846 | 59.70% | 13 to 1 |