Minnesota Private Colleges Ranked by Lowest In State Tution

Cheapest Private Colleges in Minnesota by In State Tution

Below is a college cost ranking of the 27 private colleges in Minnesota with the lowest in state tution. What is the cheapest college in Minnesota? Bethlehem College & Seminary tops the list with a tuition and fee total of $7,144. Note these costs do not include room and board or living expenses.

Affordable doesn't simply mean finding a school with a low published price. It's important to research the typical financial aid package offered by a school, the average net price actually paid and most importantly the quality of education you receive for your tuition dollar. Sometimes a school which appears cheap based on list price can be a poor relative value if it can't award competitive financial aid or doesn't offer a quality education. The list below is a ranking on published in state tution with no consideration of actual average price paid or academic quality of the school. Please see the CollegeSimply Best Value Colleges in Minnesota list for a ranking which considers school quality and average net price.

All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2022-2022 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2021/2022 academic year.

List of Minnesota Private Colleges Ranked by Lowest In State Tution
School Tuition In State
Bethlehem College & Seminary

Minneapolis, Minnesota

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$7,144
Northwestern Health Sciences University

Bloomington, MN

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$12,015
Herzing University Minneapolis

Minneapolis, MN

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$13,420
Crossroads College

Rochester, MN

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$16,040
Martin Luther College

New Ulm, MN

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$17,770
Oak Hills Christian College

Bemidji, MN

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$18,910
Concordia University Saint Paul

Saint Paul, MN

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$25,000
Dunwoody College of Technology

Minneapolis, MN

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$25,659
North Central University

Minneapolis, MN

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$29,460
Bethany Lutheran College

Mankato, MN

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$30,010
Concordia College at Moorhead

Moorhead, MN

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$30,020
Crown College

Saint Bonifacius, MN

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$30,200
Northwestern College

Saint Paul, MN

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$36,830
The College of Saint Scholastica

Duluth, MN

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$40,454
Bethel University

Saint Paul, MN

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$42,930
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota

Winona, MN

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$43,160
Minneapolis College of Art and Design

Minneapolis, MN

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$43,824
Augsburg College

Minneapolis, MN

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$43,942