2024 Cheapest Minnesota College Costs Rankings
Among Minnesota colleges, Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College has the cheapest tuition & fees ($5,999) and Metropolitan State University has the second lowest tuition & fees ($9,780) based on academic year 2023-2024 college costs data.
Below table ranks and compares the Cheapest Minnesota College Costs having lowest tuition & fees (based on undergraduate rate). For the ranking, we only include 4-year colleges that more than 1,500 students have enrolled in.
Cheapest Minnesota College Costs
| Rank | College Name | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | SAT Score | Acceptance Rate | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College Cloquet, MN | $5,999 | - | - | - | 1,648 | 31% | 15 to 1 |
| 2 | Metropolitan State University Saint Paul, MN | $9,780 | $10,977 | - | 81.7% | 6,294 | 32% | 14 to 1 |
| 3 | Saint Cloud State University Saint Cloud, MN | $10,117 | $15,314 | 1,135 | 95.3% | 10,420 | 44% | 16 to 1 |
| 4 | Bemidji State University Bemidji, MN | $10,164 | $10,048 | - | 77.5% | 4,023 | 49% | 16 to 1 |
| 5 | Southwest Minnesota State University Marshall, MN | $10,304 | $10,052 | - | 91.6% | 6,930 | 40% | 15 to 1 |
| 6 | Minnesota State University Moorhead Moorhead, MN | $10,336 | $11,537 | 1,120 | 56.6% | 4,682 | 55% | 17 to 1 |
| 7 | Rasmussen University-Minnesota St. Cloud, MN | $10,899 | $5,627 | - | - | 3,058 | 48% | 13 to 1 |
| 8 | Walden University Minneapolis, MN | $12,498 | $10,657 | - | - | 42,312 | - | 21 to 1 |
| 9 | University of Minnesota-Crookston Crookston, MN | $13,120 | - | - | 57.2% | 2,303 | 53% | 17 to 1 |
| 10 | Capella University Minneapolis, MN | $14,436 | $15,066 | - | - | 39,727 | - | 35 to 1 |
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