Minnesota Colleges Ranked by Lowest Acceptance Rate
List of Colleges by Acceptance Rate
List of Colleges by Acceptance Rate
Below is a ranking of the 93 colleges in Minnesota with the lowest acceptance rate for freshman undergraduate applications. Carleton College leads the list by accepting 20% of high school students that applied.
Data is reported for the 2017/18 academic year by the U.S. Department of Education National Center for Education Statistics.
| College | Acceptance Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| C |
Carleton College |
20% |
| O |
Oak Hills Christian College |
37% |
| M |
Macalester College |
41% |
| S |
St Olaf College |
50% |
| M |
University of Minnesota Rochester |
50% |
| M |
University of Minnesota Twin Cities |
52% |
| M |
Metropolitan State University |
54% |
| C |
Crown College |
55% |
| M |
Minnesota State University Moorhead |
60% |
| S |
Southwest Minnesota State University |
60% |
| C |
Concordia College at Moorhead |
61% |
| M |
Minnesota State University Mankato |
61% |
| M |
Minneapolis College of Art and Design |
63% |
| M |
University of Minnesota Morris |
63% |
| M |
McNally Smith College of Music |
65% |
| G |
Gustavus Adolphus College |
66% |
| M |
University of Minnesota Crookston |
66% |
| S |
The College of Saint Scholastica |
66% |
| W |
Winona State University |
66% |
| B |
Bemidji State University |
67% |