Colleges Near Rochester
2 colleges are in Rochester, and 54 total within 100 miles enrolling 322,981 students.
University of Minnesota Rochester is the nearest college in Rochester. Rochester (pop. 106,769) is in Minnesota.
Carleton College in Northfield ranks #44 nationally. Rochester Community and Technical College enrolls the most students with 5,205. Western Technical College in La Crosse has the lowest tuition at $4,820 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Rochester. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Rochester. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Rochester.
Minnesota State University Mankato
- Public 4 Year
- Mankato, MN
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3.7 | 3 reviews
- 76 miles from Rochester
Minnesota State Mankato is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The campus sits on a bluff overlooking the Minnesota River valley in southern Minnesota.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.37
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $18,861
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
- Public 4 Year
- Minneapolis, MN
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 76 miles from Rochester
Minnesota is a large public university known for undergraduate engineering, business, and biological sciences. The Twin Cities campus spans Minneapolis and St. Paul along the Mississippi River.
- SAT Range 1300-1500
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.75
- Acceptance Rate 80%
- Net Price $17,209
Minneapolis College of Art and Design
- Private 4 Year
- Minneapolis, MN
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- 76 miles from Rochester
MCAD is a private art and design college known for undergraduate illustration, graphic design, and fine arts. The urban campus sits in Minneapolis near the city's museum and gallery district.
- SAT Range 1130-1340
- Avg GPA 3.29
- Acceptance Rate 48%
- Net Price $30,305
Minneapolis Community and Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Minneapolis, MN
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- 77 miles from Rochester
MCTC is a public community and technical college known for associate degrees and career programs in nursing, business, and applied technical fields. The urban campus sits in downtown Minneapolis.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $13,623
University of Northwestern St Paul
- Private 4 Year
- Saint Paul, MN
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- 78 miles from Rochester
A private Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies, communications, and education. The suburban campus sits in Roseville near St. Paul.
- SAT Range 868-1271
- Avg GPA 3.58
- Acceptance Rate 93%
- Net Price $29,117
Dunwoody College of Technology
- Private 4 Year
- Minneapolis, MN
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- 77 miles from Rochester
Dunwoody is a private technical college known for undergraduate construction, automotive technology, and engineering technology. The compact urban campus sits in Minneapolis.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.83
- Acceptance Rate 99%
- Net Price $26,192
Capella University
- Private 4 Year
- Minneapolis, MN
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- 77 miles from Rochester
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $17,199
Bethlehem College & Seminary
- Private 4 Year
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
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- 76 miles from Rochester
Bethlehem College & Seminary is a small private Christian college known for undergraduate biblical studies and theology. The urban Minneapolis campus is closely tied to Bethlehem Baptist Church.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,681
Bethel University
- Private 4 Year
- Saint Paul, MN
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- 80 miles from Rochester
Bethel is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The suburban Arden Hills campus sits in the Twin Cities metro near St. Paul.
- SAT Range 1190-1300
- Avg GPA 3.6
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $31,738
South Central College
- Public 2 Year
- North Mankato, MN
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| 0 reviews
- 79 miles from Rochester
South Central College is a public community and technical college known for career-focused associate degrees and certificates in nursing, manufacturing, and agriculture. Most students commute to the North Mankato campus for applied technical training.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,300
Herzing University Minneapolis
- Private 4 Year
- St. Louis Park, MN
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- 81 miles from Rochester
Herzing is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, healthcare, and business programs. The suburban campus is in St. Louis Park near Minneapolis.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 94%
- Net Price $16,741
Upper Iowa University
- Private 4 Year
- Fayette, IA
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- 88 miles from Rochester
Upper Iowa is a private university known for undergraduate business, education, and human services. The residential campus sits in the small town of Fayette in northeast Iowa.
- SAT Range 970-1160
- Avg GPA 3.34
- Acceptance Rate 96%
- Net Price $20,426
Hennepin Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Brooklyn Park, MN
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- 87 miles from Rochester
A public technical college known for career programs in nursing, automotive technology, and manufacturing. The Brooklyn Park campus sits in the northwestern Twin Cities suburbs.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,666
North Hennepin Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Brooklyn Park, MN
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| 0 reviews
- 87 miles from Rochester
North Hennepin is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and business programs. Most students commute to the suburban Twin Cities campus.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,872
Crown College
- Private 4 Year
- Saint Bonifacius, MN
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| 0 reviews
- 87 miles from Rochester
Crown College is a private Christian college known for undergraduate ministry, biblical studies, and nursing. The campus is in the small town of St. Bonifacius west of the Twin Cities.
- SAT Range 960-1150
- Avg GPA 3.22
- Acceptance Rate 23%
- Net Price $27,332
Wartburg College
- Private 4 Year
- Waverly, IA
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- 89 miles from Rochester
Wartburg is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate music, education, and biology. Most students live on the residential campus in the small Iowa town of Waverly, with long ties to the Evangelical Lutheran Church.
- SAT Range 930-1200
- Avg GPA 3.48
- Acceptance Rate 76%
- Net Price $24,031
Anoka Ramsey Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Coon Rapids, MN
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- 91 miles from Rochester
Anoka-Ramsey is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and liberal arts transfer programs. The suburban Coon Rapids campus sits north of Minneapolis in the Twin Cities metro.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $15,901
Anoka Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Anoka, MN
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- 95 miles from Rochester
Anoka Technical College is a public two-year technical college known for undergraduate programs in nursing, automotive technology, and manufacturing. The suburban campus sits in Anoka in the northern Twin Cities metro area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $16,988