Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System is a public college system in Minnesota that has 33 schools/campuses. By school type (Carnegie classification), there are 6 Associate's - Private Not-for-profit, 3 Associate's - Public Urban-serving Multicampus, 4 Associate's - Public Rural-serving Large, 2 Associate's - Public Urban-serving Single Campus, 1 Master's College and University (smaller programs), 6 Associate's - Public Special Use, 4 Master's College and University (larger programs), 2 Master's College and University (medium programs), 4 Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Multicampus, and 1 Tribal College in its system. All 33 schools offer undergraduate programs and 7 of them offer graduate programs.

The 2025 average tuition of the colleges is $6,956 for state residents and $7,444 for out-of-state students. The average graduate program tuition & fees is $10,849 for state residents and $7,444 for out-of-state students.

55% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $5,182. Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System has a total enrollment of 167,798 and the students to faculty ratio is 20 to 1 (4.99%).


Colleges in Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System

In-StateOut-of-State
Alexandria Technical & Community College
Alexandria, MN
$6,236$6,236
Anoka Technical College
Anoka, MN
$6,267$6,267
Anoka-Ramsey Community College
Coon Rapids, MN
$5,682$5,682
Riverland Community College
Austin, MN
$6,297$6,297
Northwest Technical College
Bemidji, MN
$6,254$6,254
Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN
$10,237$10,237
Central Lakes College-Brainerd
Brainerd, MN
$6,249$6,249
Dakota County Technical College
Rosemount, MN
$6,679$6,679
Lake Superior College
Duluth, MN
$5,785$5,785
Minnesota State Community and Technical College
Fergus Falls, MN
$5,908$5,908
Minnesota West Community and Technical College
Granite Falls, MN
$6,491$6,491
Hennepin Technical College
Brooklyn Park, MN
$5,940$5,940
Minnesota North College
Hibbing, MN
$6,022$6,022
Inver Hills Community College
Inver Grove Heights, MN
$6,146$6,146
South Central College
North Mankato, MN
$6,146$6,146
Minnesota State University-Mankato
Mankato, MN
$9,572$18,942
Metropolitan State University
Saint Paul, MN
$9,840$9,840
Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Minneapolis, MN
$6,161$6,161
Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN
$10,428$10,428
North Hennepin Community College
Brooklyn Park, MN
$5,061$5,061
Normandale Community College
Bloomington, MN
$6,329$6,329
Northland Community and Technical College
Thief River Falls, MN
$6,289$6,289
Pine Technical & Community College
Pine City, MN
$4,738$4,738
Rochester Community and Technical College
Rochester, MN
$6,389$6,389
St Cloud Technical and Community College
Saint Cloud, MN
$6,124$6,124
Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN
$10,245$10,245
Saint Paul College
Saint Paul, MN
$6,326$6,326
Southwest Minnesota State University
Marshall, MN
$10,361$10,361
Ridgewater College
Willmar, MN
$6,121$6,121
Minnesota State College Southeast
Winona, MN
$6,432$6,432
Winona State University
Winona, MN
$10,576$17,308
Century College
White Bear Lake, MN
$6,214$6,214
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College
Cloquet, MN
$6,006$6,006

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System Core Statistics

System NameMinnesota State Colleges and Universities System
Number of Schools33
Undergraduate Program Offered33
Graduate Program Offered7
Tuition & Fees$6,956 in-state, $7,444 out-of-state
Graduate Tuition & Fees$10,849 in-state, $12,936 out-of-state
Financial Aid$5,182
Acceptance Rate76.34%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)25.38%
SAT Score1,130
Students to Faculty Ratio20 to 1
Graduation Rate43.36%
Total Enroll167,798 students
Undergraduate160,671 students
Graduate7,127 students