- Minnesota School of Business and Globe College have been providing specialized career training programs for more than 125 years. We have grown to be one of the most recognized and highly respected providers of private business, medical, and computer education in the Upper Midwest. Through our employer approved curriculum and hands-on training you can acquire the skills and education necessary to become successful in your chosen career.
School Highlights
Globe University-Woodbury served 776 students (67% of students were full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was lower than the state community college average of 22:1.
Minority enrollment was 19% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which was less than the state average of 42%.
School Overview
Globe University-Woodbury
(MN) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Institution Level
Four or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private, for profit
Public
Total Faculty
48 staff
153 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment
776 students
2,555 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
22:1
# Full-Time Students
523 students
915 students
# Part-Time Students
253 students
1,808 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
802 students
372 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
493 students
842 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
30 students
38 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
224 students
1,771 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
29 students
12 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
116 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
1%
% Asian
6%
6%
% Hispanic
4%
8%
% Black
2%
15%
% White
81%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
4%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.63
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
n/a
0.3421%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.5652%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$31,500
$36,900
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Private State Tuition Fees
$14,040
$17,208
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
89%
Median Debt for Graduates
$25,555
$13,775
Median Debt for Dropouts
$7,500
$7,253
Acceptance Rate
88%
83%
SAT Reading
n/a
625
SAT Math
n/a
600
SAT Writing
n/a
565
ACT Composite
n/a
24
ACT English
n/a
24
ACT Math
n/a
23
ACT Writing
n/a
8
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
School Notes
- We offer flexible class scheduling to accommodate academic and individual needs. Classes are offered both day and evening for full-time and part-time students. Many classes are also offered online, providing students with an opportunity to participate in distance education. This mode of delivery enables students to learn from the location of their choice and accommodates a schedule that is convenient for them. Training is provided by instructors with practical business, computer and medical knowledge and professional on the job experience. Globe College was founded in 1885 by Frank A. Maron. Mr. Maron was born and educated in Germany. Being an accomplished scholar, he received a thorough classical education in his native country. He realized a great need for a full and practical education for young men and women. He made this type of education available by establishing Globe College. From its inception, the college has always stressed the teaching of business as it is practiced in actual positions, with business firms. Through an abundance of individual help, the school combines theory with practice to produce a very outstanding graduate for the world of business. The school was purchased by Helmer Myhre and Terry Myhre in October, 1972, with each holding 50% ownership in the corporation. Minnesota School of Business/Globe College programs emphasize hands-on training, are relevant to employers' needs, and focus on areas that offer strong long-term employment opportunities. Minnesota School of Business/Globe College has seven campus locations which are conveniently located, and are accessible from major freeways, parking, and bus routes. The college campuses are located at Brooklyn Center, Oakdale - Globe, Plymouth, Richfield, Rochester, Shakopee and St. Cloud. The college is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools to award diplomas, Associate in Applied Science degrees, and Bachelor of Science degrees.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Globe University-Woodbury cost?
Globe University-Woodbury's private state tuition is approximately $14,040.
What is the acceptance rate of Globe University-Woodbury?
The acceptance rate of Globe University-Woodbury is 88%, which is higher than the state average of 83%.
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