The average graduation rate of Top Colleges in Minnesota is 76.70%. Carleton College has the highest graduation rate of 90% and Hamline University has the lowest graduation rate of 60%The average transfer-out rate is 15.25% and the average retention rate is 87.50% Table. Top Colleges in Minnesota Graduation Rate Comparison RankSchoolGraduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention RateStudents to Faculty Ratio 1Carleton CollegeNorthfield, MN90%-96%8 to 1 2Bethel UniversitySaint Paul, MN71%-86%14 to 1 3College of Saint BenedictSaint Joseph, MN77%-86%11 to 1 4University of Minnesota-Twin CitiesMinneapolis, MN85%-91%17 to 1 5Macalester CollegeSaint Paul, MN87%8%92%10 to 1 6Gustavus Adolphus CollegeSaint Peter, MN77%16%88%12 to 1 7Saint Johns UniversityCollegeville, MN75%-86%12 to 1 8St Olaf CollegeNorthfield, MN84%11%92%11 to 1 9St Catherine UniversitySaint Paul, MN61%26%80%9 to 1 10Hamline UniversitySaint Paul, MN60%-78%14 to 1-Average76.7000%15.2500%87.5000%11.8000 to 1