2026 Most Favored Minnesota Colleges To Enroll Rankings
Most Favored Minnesota Colleges To Enroll
| Rank | College Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Yield | Tuition & Fees | Student Population | SAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carleton College Northfield, MN | 7,133 | 1,456 | 507 | 20.4% | 34.8% | $68,892 | 2,128 | 1,515 |
| 2 | Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN | 9,098 | 8,046 | 2,364 | 88.4% | 29.4% | $18,942 | 15,271 | - |
| 3 | St Olaf College Northfield, MN | 6,623 | 3,200 | 859 | 48.3% | 26.8% | $59,760 | 3,124 | 1,380 |
| 4 | Winona State University Winona, MN | 6,642 | 5,014 | 1,213 | 75.5% | 24.2% | $17,308 | 6,045 | - |
| 5 | University of Minnesota-Duluth Duluth, MN | 8,999 | 7,987 | 1,799 | 88.8% | 22.5% | $20,134 | 9,253 | 1,290 |
| 6 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | 41,496 | 33,091 | 7,391 | 79.7% | 22.3% | $38,362 | 56,666 | 1,410 |
| 7 | Macalester College Saint Paul, MN | 8,968 | 2,558 | 560 | 28.5% | 21.9% | $68,104 | 2,138 | 1,440 |
| 8 | University of St Thomas Saint Paul, MN | 9,774 | 8,343 | 1,737 | 85.4% | 20.8% | $54,398 | 9,410 | 1,345 |
| 9 | Saint Cloud State University Saint Cloud, MN | 5,976 | 5,665 | 938 | 94.8% | 16.6% | $10,245 | 10,732 | 1,130 |
| 10 | Gustavus Adolphus College Saint Peter, MN | 5,294 | 3,229 | 490 | 61.0% | 15.2% | $56,076 | 1,906 | - |
Qualified Minnesota Colleges in Core Admission Stats
