Universities in Minnesota — Directory

This page provides a comprehensive directory of accredited universities and colleges operating in Minnesota. Information includes institution profiles, locations, and official contact points.

For detailed information about tuition, programs, and admissions, visit Cost of Studying, Programs & Degrees, and Admissions Guide. For student life insights, see Student Experiences.

Public Universities

University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Official Website: https://twin-cities.umn.edu

Admissions: Admissions Office

Accreditation: Higher Learning Commission

Data compiled from official university sources

Minnesota State University, Mankato

Mankato, Minnesota

Official Website: https://www.mnsu.edu

Admissions: Admissions Office

Accreditation: Higher Learning Commission

Data compiled from official university sources

St. Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, Minnesota

Official Website: https://www.stcloudstate.edu

Admissions: Admissions Office

Accreditation: Higher Learning Commission

Data compiled from official university sources

University of Minnesota Duluth

Duluth, Minnesota

Official Website: https://www.d.umn.edu

Admissions: Admissions Office

Accreditation: Higher Learning Commission

Data compiled from official university sources

Private Universities

Carleton College

Northfield, Minnesota

Official Website: https://www.carleton.edu

Admissions: Admissions Office

Accreditation: Higher Learning Commission

Data compiled from official university sources

Macalester College

Saint Paul, Minnesota

Official Website: https://www.macalester.edu

Admissions: Admissions Office

Accreditation: Higher Learning Commission

Data compiled from official university sources

University of St. Thomas

Saint Paul, Minnesota

Official Website: https://www.stthomas.edu

Admissions: Admissions Office

Accreditation: Higher Learning Commission

Data compiled from official university sources

Augsburg University

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Official Website: https://www.augsburg.edu

Admissions: Admissions Office

Accreditation: Higher Learning Commission

Data compiled from official university sources

This directory includes accredited institutions in Minnesota. Students should verify current accreditation status, program availability, and admission requirements directly with universities. Additional information is available on the Data Sources page.

Last reviewed: January 2026