Best Minnesota National Universities
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities ranked first and University of St Thomas ranked second in 2024 National Universities rankings in Minnesota. (Read our ranking methodology and know how to rank.)
The following list summarizes the core statistics for top 2 National Universities in Minnesota. You can check the schools in the comparison table below.
- The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the top 2 National Universities in Minnesota is $36,402.
- The average graduate tuition & fees of the top 2 National Universities in Minnesota is $31,555.
- The average SAT score is 1,378 and the average acceptance rate is 74.91%.
- The average number of students is 54,955 and the students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.
- The average graduation rate is 84.00% and the transfer-out rate is 9.00%.
Best Minnesota National Universities Comparison Table
The following table shows Best Minnesota National Universities. You can sort the table by column by clicking/touching column titles and narrow down the college list by using buttons below.
| Rank | College Name | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | SAT Score | Acceptance Rate | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | $36,402 | $31,555 | 1,378 | 75% | 54,955 | 84% | 16 to 1 |
| 2 | University of St Thomas Saint Paul, MN | $52,284 | $21,992 | 1,295 | 77% | 9,025 | 79% | 13 to 1 |
| Average | $36,402 | $31,555 | 1,378 | 75% | 54,955 | 84% | 16 to 1 |
Minnesota Colleges by Ranking and School Type