Colleges in Bemidji Minnesota

County: Beltrami

Incorporated: 1896

Elevation: 1360 feet

Land Area: 11.8 square miles

Population Density: 1150 people per square mile

Population: 13,541

Population change since 2000: 13.60%

Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (83.7%), American Indian (13.0%), Two or more races (2.1%), Hispanic (1.1%), Black (0.8%)

Ancestries (City): German (29.2%), Norwegian (22.9%), Swedish (8.9%), Irish (8.8%), English (6.6%), French (5.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fargo, ND (100.0 miles , pop. 90,599)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (190.0 miles , pop. 382,618)

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (526.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016)

Nearest cities: Wilton, MN (2.4 miles) , Turtle River, MN (3.1 miles) , Solway, MN (3.5 miles) , Cass Lake, MN (3.8 miles ), Tenstrike, MN (4.0 miles) , Shevlin, MN (4.3 miles) , Laporte, MN (4.4 miles) , Leonard, MN (4.7 miles) .

Bemidji Compared to State Average:

Unemployed percentage above state average.

Black race population percentage significantly below state average.

Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.

Median age below state average.

Foreign-born population percentage below state average.

Number of college students above state average.

High school or higher: 84.90%

Bachelor’s degree or higher: 28.80%

Graduate or professional degree: 9.30%

Colleges/Universities in Bemidji:

NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI

Full-time enrollment: 3,761, Location: 905 GRANT AVE SE, Public, Website: www.ntc-online.com

BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY

FT enrollment: 3,562, Location: 1500 BIRCHMONT DR, Public, Website: www.bemidjistate.edu, Offers Master's degree

OAK HILLS CHRISTIAN COLLEGE

FT enrollment: 138, Location: 1600 OAK HILLS RD SW, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.oakhills.edu)

Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Bemidji:

CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD

about 85 miles, BRAINERD, MN, Full-time enrollment: 2,364

MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD

about 87 miles, MOORHEAD, MN, FT enrollment: 6,400

CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD

about 87 miles, MOORHEAD, MN, FT enrollment: 2,771

NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS

about 105 miles, FARGO, ND, FT enrollment: 8,836

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA-MAIN CAMPUS

about 107 miles, GRAND FORKS, ND, FT enrollment: 9,935

NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE

about 117 miles, WAHPETON, ND, FT enrollment: 2,176

SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE

about 132 miles, ST CLOUD, MN, FT enrollment: 2,183