In Minnesota, 93,781 students enrolled online exclusively, and the number of online students decreased by 4,188 from last year. The decline in the number of online students appears to be due to the end of the pandemic.

Walden University has the most online students of 42,312 (all online exclusively) among 16 Minnesota colleges that offer online programs.

Capella University with 39,727 online students and Concordia University-Saint Paul with 2,834 online students are following it in The largest online Minnesota Private Colleges ranking.

Key Admission and Academic Facts of The Largest Online Minnesota Private Colleges

Walden University has the most online students with 42,312 students and Capella University has the second highest online population with 39,727 students.

Walden University stay at first place of the largest online college ranking since last year. Capella University also maintained its second place in the ranking.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $30,617 and graduate tuition & fees is $11,765 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 83.81% and the average SAT score is 1,240 at the schools.

The average graduation rate is 61.13% and the students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 over the 10 colleges.

The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 10 The Largest Online Minnesota Private Colleges.

Table. The Largest Online Minnesota Private Colleges Comparison
School NameOnline EnrollmentTotal PopulationUndergraduate EnrollmentGraduation EnrollmentMen EnrollmentWomen EnrollmentUndergraduate Tuition & Fees
1
-		Walden University Minneapolis, MNPrivate, 4-year 42,312
4,143		42,3126,29836,0147,32034,992$12,498
2
-		Capella University Minneapolis, MNPrivate, 4-year 39,727
1,011		39,72713,28026,4476,59933,128$14,436
3
-		Concordia University-Saint Paul Saint Paul, MNPrivate, 4-year 2,834
518		5,5443,0712,4731,9783,566$25,000
4
-		Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Winona, MNPrivate, 4-year 1,801
38		4,1331,1003,0331,3382,795$43,160
5
-		Rasmussen University-Minnesota St. Cloud, MNPrivate, 4-year 1,529
193		3,0582,6494095322,526$10,899
6
-		University of Northwestern-St Paul Saint Paul, MNPrivate, 4-year 1,295
7		3,2533,161921,2601,993$36,830
7
4		St Catherine University Saint Paul, MNPrivate, 4-year 1,043
163		3,5772,4041,1732343,343$49,758
8
2		Crown College Saint Bonifacius, MNPrivate, 4-year 1,000
65		1,5831,251332723860$30,200
9
1		The College of Saint Scholastica Duluth, MNPrivate, 4-year 945
61		3,2071,9381,2699092,298$40,454
10
1		Bethel University Saint Paul, MNPrivate, 4-year 837
157		3,5462,5929541,3452,201$42,930
Average9,33210,9943,7747,2202,2248,770$30,617