Minnesota offers a wide range of Colleges choices for international students thinking of studying there. International students may not know what each state is like and how many Colleges may be located there. Therefore, in order to make your Minnesota research easier, we’ve sorted some key city data below.
On this page below the city data, you’ll also find a list of the Universities and Colleges in Minneapolis. Clicking on the Colleges's name will take you to a profile containing contact information, program facts, tuition and fees, affiliation and accreditation, admission requirements, information on student enrollment, and much more. Being able to see all the college options in a city can help you decide whether college or university study in Minneapolis is right for you.
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA QUICK STATSCounty: Hennepin
Elevation: 820 feet
Land Area: 54.9 square miles
Population Density: 6970 people per square mile
Population: 382,605
Population change since 2000: 0.00%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (62.5%), Black (18.0%), Hispanic (7.6%), Two or more races (4.4%), Other race (4.1%), Other Asian (3.6%), American Indian (3.3%), Chinese (0.6%), Vietnamese (0.6%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): German (21.5%), Norwegian (11.0%), Irish (10.1%), Swedish (8.0%), English (6.1%), Subsaharan African (4.3%)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (354.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016)
Nearest cities: Lauderdale, MN (2.0 miles ), St. Louis Park, MN (2.2 miles ), Golden Valley, MN (2.2 miles ), Falcon Heights, MN (2.2 miles ), St. Anthony, MN (2.2 miles ), Robbinsdale, MN (2.3 miles ), Columbia Heights, MN (2.4 miles ), Richfield, MN (2.5 miles )
Amtrak station near Minneapolis: 5 miles: ST. PAUL/MINNEAPOLIS (ST. PAUL, 730 TRANSFER RD.)
Minneapolis Compared to State Average: Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA EDUCATION FACTS
Educational Attainment
School Enrollment
Educational Attainment
Grad Degree
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
15
Educational Attainment
Bachelor's Degree
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
28
Educational Attainment
Associate's Degree
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
6
Educational Attainment
Some College/No Degree
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
18
Educational Attainment
High School Graduate
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
19
Educational Attainment
Not a High School Graduate
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
13
Population 25 and Older:229,452
Pre kindergarten through grade 8
40,580
Grades 9 through 12
17,365
College or graduate school
36,838
Total Enrolled:94,783
High school or higher: 85.00%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 37.40%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.10%
Colleges/Universities in Minneapolis:
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-TWIN CITIES Full-time enrollment: 36,289, Location: 100 CHURCH STREET SE, Public, Website: www.umn.edu/tc/, Offers Doctor's degree MINNEAPOLIS COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE FT enrollment: 3,857, Location: 1501 HENNEPIN AVE, Public, Website: www.mctc.mnscu.edu AUGSBURG COLLEGE FT enrollment: 2,662, Location: 2211 RIVERSIDE AVE, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.augsburg.edu, Offers Master's degree WALDEN UNIVERSITY FT enrollment: 1,371, Location: 155 FIFTH AVE S, Private, for-profit, Website: www.waldenu.edu, Offers Doctor's degree NORTH CENTRAL UNIVERSITY FT enrollment: 1,100, Location: 910 ELLIOT AVE, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.northcentral.edu DUNWOODY INSTITUTE FT enrollment: 1,045, Location: 818 DUNWOODY BLVD, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.dunwoody.tec.mn.us MINNEAPOLIS COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN FT enrollment: 575, Location: 2501 STEVENS AVE S, Private, not-for-profit, Website: WWW.MCAD.EDU, Offers Master's degree THE ART INSTITUTES INTERNATIONAL MINNESOTA FT enrollment: 568, Location: 15 S 9TH ST, Private, for-profit, Website: www.aim.artinstitutes.edu AVEDA INSTITUTE FT enrollment: 347, Location: 400 CENTRAL AVE SE, Private, for-profit, Website: www.aveda.com ACADEMY EDUCATION CENTER INC FT enrollment: 238, Location: 3050 METRO DR STE 200, Private, for-profit, Website: www.academyeducation.com MUSICIANS TECHNICAL TRAINING CENTER FT enrollment: 235, Location: 304 WASHINGTON AVE N, Private, for-profit, Website: www.musictech.com MINNESOTA SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL PSYCHOLOGY FT enrollment: 216, Location: 5503 GREEN VALLEY DR, Private, for-profit, Offers Doctor's degree LAKELAND MEDICAL AND DENTAL ACADEMY INC FT enrollment: 208, Location: 1402 W LAKE ST, Private, for-profit, Website: Lakelandacademy.com HERZING COLLEGE-MINNEAPOLIS DRAFTING SCHOOL CAMPUS FT enrollment: 104, Location: 5700 W BROADWAY, Private, for-profit, Website: www.herzing.edu MCCONNELL SCHOOL INC FT enrollment: 89, Location: 1201 MARQUETTE AVE STE 100, Private, for-profit, Website: www.mcconnellschool.com SUMMIT ACADEMY OPPORTUNITIES INDUSTRIALIZATION CTR FT enrollment: 30, Location: 935 OLSON MEMORIAL HWY, Private, not-for-profit CAPELLA UNIVERSITY FT enrollment: 25, Location: 222 South 9th Street, 20th Floor, Private, for-profit, Website: www.capellauniversity.edu, Offers Doctor's degree VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER SCH OF RAD TECHN FT enrollment: 14, Location: 1 VETERANS DR, Public AMERICAN INDIAN OIC INCORPORATED FT enrollment: 12, Location: 1845 E. Franklin Ave, Private, not-for-profit, Website: WWW.AIOIC.ORG NATIVE AMERICAN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES-TWIN CITIES FT enrollment: 11, Location: 3123 E LAKE ST, Private, not-for-profit, Website: naes.indian.com)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Minneapolis:
HAMLINE UNIVERSITY about 5 miles, ST PAUL, MN, Full-time enrollment: 2,847 UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS about 6 miles, ST PAUL, MN, FT enrollment: 7,652 COLLEGE OF SAINT CATHERINE-SAINT PAUL CAMPUS about 6 miles, ST PAUL, MN, FT enrollment: 3,492 ST PAUL TECHNICAL COLLEGE about 8 miles, ST PAUL, MN, FT enrollment: 2,587 BETHEL COLLEGE about 9 miles, ST PAUL, MN, FT enrollment: 2,787 BROWN INSTITUTE LTD about 9 miles, MENDOTA HEIGHTS, MN, FT enrollment: 2,171 NORMANDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 10 miles, BLOOMINGTON, MN, FT enrollment: 4,636
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