Colleges in Bloomington, Minnesota
Bloomington is a city in Minnesota. According to Census data, the population is 84,943 (estimated). For the academic year 2023-2024, five colleges are active for serving college programs in Bloomington, Minnesota. In addition, there are 45 colleges located within 30 miles from Bloomington.
By school type, there are one public and four private schools. By school level, there are three 4-years (or high) schools, one 2-4 years schools (community colleges), and one less than 2 years schools (career, technical, or vocational schools) based on the IPEDS data.
All Five schools offer undergraduate programs and two schools offer graduate programs. The 2024 average tuition & fees of the schools in Bloomington, Minnesota is $12,373 for Minnesota residents and $15,565 for out-of-state students.
The average acceptance rate is 93.88% and the average SAT score is 0. A total of 10,885 students enrolled in schools in Bloomington, Minnesota, of which 4,213 students enrolled in online degree programs exclusively. The average student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.
Comparison Between Colleges in Bloomington, Minnesota
The following table lists 5 colleges located in Bloomington and 41 schools near Bloomington, Minnesota ordered by distance from Bloomington. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
You can sort the table by column by clicking/touching column titles. The colleges in light blue rows are located in the city limit and other schools are not located in, but near the city.
| College Name | Distance From Bloomington | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normandale Community College Bloomington, MN Public, 2-4 years valid | 0.82 miles | $6,321 | 9,346 | 18% | 27 to 1 | - | - |
| Empire Beauty School-Bloomington Bloomington, MN Private, Less than 2 years valid | 1.38 miles | $20,538 | 142 | 62% | 18 to 1 | - | - |
| Northwestern Health Sciences University Bloomington, MN Private, 4 years four-years | 1.42 miles | $12,015 | 1,031 | - | 4 to 1 | $12,545 | - |
| Academy College Bloomington, MN Private, 4 years four-years | 1.89 miles | $18,252 | 105 | 100% | 8 to 1 | - | - |
| Bethany Global University Bloomington, MN Private, 4 years four-years | 3.69 miles | $20,700 | 261 | 75% | 16 to 1 | $7,219 | 93.9% |
| Adler Graduate School Minnetonka, MN Private, 4 years four-years | 6.38 miles | - | 227 | - | - | $13,000 | - |
| Minneapolis College of Art and Design Minneapolis, MN Private, 4 years four-years | 8.96 miles | $43,824 | 821 | 57% | 9 to 1 | $43,824 | 48.0% |
| St Catherine University Saint Paul, MN Private, 4 years four-years | 9.17 miles | $37,588 | 3,577 | 63% | 10 to 1 | $18,570 | 94.0% |
| North Central University Minneapolis, MN Private, 4 years four-years | 9.90 miles | $29,460 | 992 | 59% | 11 to 1 | $11,500 | 91.0% |
| Dunwoody College of Technology Minneapolis, MN Private, 4 years four-years | 9.91 miles | $25,659 | 1,359 | 47% | 12 to 1 | - | 98.0% |
| Minneapolis Community and Technical College Minneapolis, MN Public, 2-4 years valid | 9.94 miles | $6,128 | 6,030 | 13% | 22 to 1 | - | - |
| University of St Thomas Saint Paul, MN Private, 4 years four-years | 9.96 miles | $52,284 | 9,025 | 79% | 13 to 1 | $21,992 | 85.0% |
| Bethlehem College & Seminary Minneapolis, MN Private, 4 years four-years | 10.00 miles | $7,720 | 242 | 63% | 13 to 1 | $9,700 | - |
| Augsburg University Minneapolis, MN Private, 4 years four-years | 10.07 miles | $43,942 | 3,088 | 55% | 14 to 1 | $13,950 | 77.0% |
| Capella University Minneapolis, MN Private, 4 years four-years | 10.33 miles | $14,436 | 39,727 | - | 35 to 1 | $15,066 | - |
| Macalester College Saint Paul, MN Private, 4 years four-years | 10.38 miles | $64,908 | 2,175 | 87% | 10 to 1 | - | 28.0% |
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN Public, 4 years four-years | 10.58 miles | $36,402 | 54,955 | 84% | 16 to 1 | $31,555 | 77.0% |
| Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization Center Minneapolis, MN Private, Less than 2 years valid | 10.64 miles | $7,410 | 440 | 55% | 14 to 1 | - | - |
| United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities St. Paul, MN Private, 4 years four-years | 10.66 miles | - | 224 | - | - | $13,050 | - |
| Walden University Minneapolis, MN Private, 4 years four-years | 10.70 miles | $10,823 | 42,312 | - | 21 to 1 | $10,657 | - |
| Herzing University-Minneapolis St. Louis Park, MN Private, 4 years four-years | 10.93 miles | $13,420 | 815 | 70% | 14 to 1 | $9,160 | 93.8% |
| Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Minneapolis Minneapolis, MN Private, Less than 2 years valid | 11.29 miles | $22,150 | 508 | 66% | 16 to 1 | - | - |
| Concordia University-Saint Paul Saint Paul, MN Private, 4 years four-years | 11.38 miles | $25,000 | 5,544 | 51% | 13 to 1 | $8,550 | 75.0% |
| Mitchell Hamline School of Law Saint Paul, MN Private, 4 years four-years | 11.60 miles | - | 1,192 | - | - | $37,780 | - |
| Hamline University Saint Paul, MN Private, 4 years four-years | 11.94 miles | $48,311 | 2,638 | 69% | 13 to 1 | $10,281 | 90.0% |
| Luther Seminary Saint Paul, MN Private, 4 years four-years | 12.14 miles | - | 410 | - | - | $19,343 | - |
| Inver Hills Community College Inver Grove Heights, MN Public, 2-4 years valid | 12.75 miles | $6,007 | 3,459 | 17% | 19 to 1 | - | - |
| Saint Paul College Saint Paul, MN Public, 2-4 years valid | 12.99 miles | $6,318 | 5,365 | 31% | 21 to 1 | - | - |
| Dakota County Technical College Rosemount, MN Public, 2-4 years valid | 13.31 miles | $6,419 | 2,717 | 53% | 23 to 1 | - | - |
| Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System Office ST PAUL, MN Public, 4 years four-years | 13.47 miles | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| American Academy of Health and Wellness Roseville, MN Private, 4 years four-years | 14.50 miles | - | 23 | - | - | $15,705 | - |
| Metropolitan State University Saint Paul, MN Public, 4 years four-years | 14.69 miles | $9,780 | 6,294 | 32% | 14 to 1 | $10,977 | 95.9% |
| University of Northwestern-St Paul Saint Paul, MN Private, 4 years four-years | 15.79 miles | $36,830 | 3,253 | 70% | 15 to 1 | $9,720 | 92.0% |
| PCI Academy-Plymouth Plymouth, MN Private, Less than 2 years valid | 16.94 miles | $24,988 | 73 | 80% | 11 to 1 | - | - |
| Bethel University Saint Paul, MN Private, 4 years four-years | 17.41 miles | $42,930 | 3,546 | 74% | 12 to 1 | $10,566 | 91.0% |
| Nova Academy of Cosmetology Woodbury WOODBURY, MN Private, Less than 2 years valid | 17.94 miles | $21,700 | 150 | 66% | 13 to 1 | - | - |
| Hennepin Technical College Brooklyn Park, MN Public, 2-4 years valid | 18.83 miles | $5,881 | 3,974 | 32% | 17 to 1 | - | - |
| North Hennepin Community College Brooklyn Park, MN Public, 2-4 years valid | 19.33 miles | $5,050 | 4,896 | 13% | 21 to 1 | - | - |
| Empire Beauty School-Spring Lake Park Spring Lake Park, MN Private, Less than 2 years valid | 19.99 miles | $20,538 | 95 | 36% | 15 to 1 | - | - |
| Crown College Saint Bonifacius, MN Private, 4 years four-years | 21.32 miles | $30,200 | 1,583 | 51% | 17 to 1 | $11,280 | 63.0% |
| Century College White Bear Lake, MN Public, 2-4 years valid | 21.89 miles | $6,182 | 7,646 | 21% | 23 to 1 | - | - |
| Hastings Beauty School Hastings, MN Private, Less than 2 years valid | 23.58 miles | $17,050 | 13 | 59% | 7 to 1 | - | - |
| Anoka-Ramsey Community College Coon Rapids, MN Public, 2-4 years valid | 23.75 miles | $5,682 | 7,902 | 21% | 24 to 1 | - | - |
| St Olaf College Northfield, MN Private, 4 years four-years | 26.35 miles | $56,970 | 3,046 | 84% | 12 to 1 | - | 52.0% |
| Carleton College Northfield, MN Private, 4 years four-years | 26.67 miles | $65,457 | 2,059 | 90% | 8 to 1 | - | 22.0% |
| Anoka Technical College Anoka, MN Public, 2-4 years valid | 27.16 miles | $6,267 | 1,580 | 46% | 16 to 1 | - | - |
| Average | - | $15,565 | 10,885 | 64% | 15 to 1 | $9,882 | 93.9% |