Minnesota Colleges Having Lowest Graduation Rate
Metropolitan State University has the lowest graduation rate, which is the percentage of graduate candidates who complete their degree or certificate within 150 percent of normal time (for example, within 6 years for 4-years BS degree). Its graduatation rate was 32% last year.
Southwest Minnesota State University with 40% and Saint Cloud State University with 44% of graduation rates followed it in the ranking of Minnesota Colleges having Lowest Graduation Rate. Colleges having lowest graduation rate.
For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 5,000 students.
Key Admission and Academic Facts of Minnesota Colleges Having Lowest Graduation Rate
Metropolitan State University has the lowest graduation rate of 32% and Southwest Minnesota State University has the second lowest graduation rate of 40%.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $22,193 and graduate tuition & fees is $18,241 for the academic year 2023-2024.
The average acceptance rate is 79.41% and the average SAT score is 1,240 at the schools.
The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 9 Minnesota Colleges Having Lowest Graduation Rate.
| School Name | Graduation Rate | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Yield | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score | Total Population | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | Metropolitan State University Saint Paul, MN Public, four-years | 32.00% 6.00% | $9,780 ($9,684) | 26.20% | 81.70% | - | 6,294 | 14 to 1 |
| 2 1 | Southwest Minnesota State University Marshall, MN Public, four-years | 40.00% 8.00% | $10,304 ($10,122) | 22.85% | 91.59% | - | 6,930 | 15 to 1 |
| 3 1 | Saint Cloud State University Saint Cloud, MN Public, four-years | 44.00% 3.00% | $10,117 ($10,117) | 16.82% | 95.28% | 1,135 | 10,420 | 16 to 1 |
| 4 2 | Concordia University-Saint Paul Saint Paul, MN Private, four-years | 51.00% 2.00% | $25,000 | 17.24% | 69.09% | - | 5,544 | 13 to 1 |
| 5 - | Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN Public, four-years | 52.00% - | $18,860 ($9,490) | 29.27% | 70.68% | - | 14,590 | 21 to 1 |
| 6 1 | Winona State University Winona, MN Public, four-years | 60.00% 3.00% | $17,230 ($10,498) | 29.69% | 73.75% | 1,160 | 6,154 | 16 to 1 |
| 7 1 | University of Minnesota-Duluth Duluth, MN Public, four-years | 62.00% 3.00% | $19,762 ($14,318) | 25.76% | 80.70% | 1,230 | 9,675 | 16 to 1 |
| 8 1 | University of St Thomas Saint Paul, MN Private, four-years | 79.00% 1.00% | $52,284 | 21.55% | 77.00% | 1,295 | 9,025 | 13 to 1 |
| 9 1 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN Public, four-years | 84.00% - | $36,402 ($16,488) | 23.64% | 74.91% | 1,378 | 54,955 | 16 to 1 |
| Average | 56.00% | $22,193 ($11,531) | 23.67% | 79.41% | 1,240 | 13,732 | 16 to 1 |
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