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#10 Most Popular State/Terr. for Grad Students
38 Colleges
36,116 Yearly Graduations
$56,610 Avg 4-Year Tuition (In-State)

In terms of graduate completions, Minnesota is ranked #10 in the nation with 36,116 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. Although cost varies from school to school, the average graduate in-state tuition for the state is $14,152 per year, while out-of-state students pay an average of $14,885 per year.

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Learn more about the most popular graduate schools in the state below:

#1

Walden University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Private for-profit Public vs. Private
11,039 Yearly Degrees
$10,092 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Walden University was ranked the #1 most popular graduate school in the state in 2021. All in all, 11,039 graduate degrees were handed out that year. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.

Average Tuition and Fees for Walden University

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $9,651 $9,651
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $441 $441
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $715 $715

#2

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Private for-profit Public vs. Private
9,531 Yearly Degrees
$14,784 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Out of the 38 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, Capella University ranked #2 in terms of popularity with 9,531 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Capella University

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $14,784 $14,784
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $548 $548

#3

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Public Public vs. Private
4,931 Yearly Degrees
$19,494 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

UMN Twin Cities handed out 4,931 graduate degrees in 2021, making it the #3 most popular graduate school in the state. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $17,844 $27,612
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $1,650 $1,650
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $1,487 $2,301

#4

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota

Winona, Minnesota
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
1,459 Yearly Degrees
$10,890 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

SMU MN handed out 1,459 graduate degrees in 2021, making it the #4 most popular graduate school in the state. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $10,890 $10,890
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $605 $605

#5

University of St Thomas Minnesota

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
1,443 Yearly Degrees
$23,736 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

UST MN handed out 1,443 graduate degrees in 2021, making it the #5 most popular graduate school in the state. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.

Average Tuition and Fees for University of St Thomas Minnesota

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $23,503 $23,503
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $233 $233
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $1,119 $1,119

#6

Minnesota State University - Mankato

Mankato, Minnesota
Public Public vs. Private
903 Yearly Degrees
$9,308 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Out of the 38 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, Minnesota State Mankato ranked #6 in terms of popularity with 903 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Minnesota State University - Mankato

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $8,506 $8,506
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $802 $802
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $473 $473

#7

Concordia University, Saint Paul

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
892 Yearly Degrees
$8,550 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Out of the 38 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, Concordia University, Saint Paul ranked #7 in terms of popularity with 892 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.

Average Tuition and Fees for Concordia University, Saint Paul

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $8,550 $8,550
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $435 $435

#8

The College of Saint Scholastica

Duluth, Minnesota
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
659 Yearly Degrees
$15,502 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

In 2021, St. Scholastica handed out 659 graduate degrees. This makes it the #8 most popular school in the state in this category. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for The College of Saint Scholastica

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $14,182 $14,182
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $1,320 $1,320
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $659 $659

#9

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, Minnesota
Public Public vs. Private
621 Yearly Degrees
$9,192 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

St. Cloud State University handed out 621 graduate degrees in 2021, making it the #9 most popular graduate school in the state. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.

Average Tuition and Fees for Saint Cloud State University

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $8,009 $12,229
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $1,183 $1,183
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $448 $680

#10

Hamline University

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
602 Yearly Degrees
$10,402 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Out of the 38 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, Hamline ranked #10 in terms of popularity with 602 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Hamline University

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $10,120 $10,120
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $282 $282
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $632 $632

#11

St Catherine University

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
521 Yearly Degrees
$17,760 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

St. Kate’s handed out 521 graduate degrees in 2021, making it the #11 most popular graduate school in the state. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.

Average Tuition and Fees for St Catherine University

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $17,100 $17,100
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $660 $660
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $1,020 $1,020

#12

Bethel University Minnesota

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
413 Yearly Degrees
$11,700 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Out of the 38 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, Bethel University Minnesota ranked #12 in terms of popularity with 413 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.

Average Tuition and Fees for Bethel University Minnesota

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $11,700 $11,700
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $650 $650

#13

Minnesota State University - Moorhead

Moorhead, Minnesota
Public Public vs. Private
340 Yearly Degrees
$11,052 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Out of the 38 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, MSU Moorhead ranked #13 in terms of popularity with 340 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Minnesota State University - Moorhead

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $10,062 $10,062
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $990 $990
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $559 $559

#14

Mitchell Hamline School of Law

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
322 Yearly Degrees
$49,060 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Out of the 38 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, Mitchell Hamline ranked #14 in terms of popularity with 322 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Mitchell Hamline School of Law

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $48,180 $48,180
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $880 $880
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $2,165 $2,165

#15

Augsburg University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
319 Yearly Degrees
$13,500 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

In 2021, Augsburg handed out 319 graduate degrees. This makes it the #15 most popular school in the state in this category. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Augsburg University

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $13,500 $13,500
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $750 $750

#16

Mayo Clinic School of Medicine

Rochester, Minnesota
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
261 Yearly Degrees
$22,716 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

In 2021, Mayo Clinic School of Medicine handed out 261 graduate degrees. This makes it the #16 most popular school in the state in this category. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Mayo Clinic School of Medicine

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $22,362 $22,362
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $354 $354

#17

Metropolitan State University

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Public Public vs. Private
233 Yearly Degrees
$10,237 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Out of the 38 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, Metro State ranked #17 in terms of popularity with 233 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.

Average Tuition and Fees for Metropolitan State University

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $9,495 $9,495
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $742 $742
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $475 $475

#18

University of Minnesota - Duluth

Duluth, Minnesota
Public Public vs. Private
232 Yearly Degrees
$19,292 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

UMN Duluth handed out 232 graduate degrees in 2021, making it the #18 most popular graduate school in the state. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.

Average Tuition and Fees for University of Minnesota - Duluth

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $17,844 $27,612
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $1,448 $1,448
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $1,487 $2,301

#19

Winona State University

Winona, Minnesota
Public Public vs. Private
225 Yearly Degrees
$8,756 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Out of the 38 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, Winona State ranked #19 in terms of popularity with 225 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.

Average Tuition and Fees for Winona State University

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $8,000 $12,080
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $756 $756
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $445 $671

#20

Northwestern Health Sciences University

Bloomington, Minnesota
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
210 Yearly Degrees
$11,716 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

In 2021, NWHSU handed out 210 graduate degrees. This makes it the #20 most popular school in the state in this category. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Northwestern Health Sciences University

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $10,816 $10,816
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $900 $900
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $416 $416

#21

Southwest Minnesota State University

Marshall, Minnesota
Public Public vs. Private
188 Yearly Degrees
$8,818 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Out of the 38 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, Southwest Minnesota State University ranked #21 in terms of popularity with 188 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Southwest Minnesota State University

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $7,956 $7,956
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $862 $862
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $490 $490

#22

Crown College

Saint Bonifacius, Minnesota
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
129 Yearly Degrees
$10,640 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Crown College was ranked the #22 most popular graduate school in the state in 2021. All in all, 129 graduate degrees were handed out that year. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.

Average Tuition and Fees for Crown College

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $10,350 $10,350
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $290 $290
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $575 $575

#23

Luther Seminary

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
128 Yearly Degrees
$19,175 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Out of the 38 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, Luther Seminary ranked #23 in terms of popularity with 128 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.

Average Tuition and Fees for Luther Seminary

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $19,000 $19,000
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $175 $175
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $1,900 $1,900

#24

Bemidji State University

Bemidji, Minnesota
Public Public vs. Private
103 Yearly Degrees
$9,586 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Bemidji State University handed out 103 graduate degrees in 2021, making it the #24 most popular graduate school in the state. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Bemidji State University

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $8,608 $8,608
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $978 $978
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $478 $478

#25

Adler Graduate School

Richfield, Minnesota
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
82 Yearly Degrees
$11,750 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Adler Graduate School was ranked the #25 most popular graduate school in the state in 2021. All in all, 82 graduate degrees were handed out that year. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Adler Graduate School

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $11,250 $11,250
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $500 $500
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $625 $625

Other Minnesota Colleges

Rank School Yearly Graduations
26 University of Northwestern - St Paul 56
27 Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School of Addiction Studies 49
28 American Academy of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine 35
29 North Central University 33
30 Minneapolis College of Art and Design 29
31 Bethlehem College & Seminary 28
32 Saint Johns University 26
33 United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities 21
34 Rasmussen University - Minnesota 20
35 Martin Luther College 13
36 Concordia College at Moorhead 9
36 Bethany Global University 9
38 Herzing University - Minneapolis 2

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