Mesabi Range College - Eveleth Campus

  • Mesabi Range College provides the first 2 years of a baccalaureate degree and many career programs.  The college offers students an outstanding academic experience, a rich co-curricular life, competetive athletics, rich residence life, challenging and deeply caring faculty , and opportunities for travel study, leadership development, and service.

School Highlights

Mesabi Range College - Eveleth Campus serves 1,373 students (61% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 89%.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 1,373 students
  • In-state tuition: $5,310
  • Out-state tuition: $6,492
  • Minority enrollment: 19%
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Mesabi Range College - Eveleth Campus
(MN) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associate of Arts Colleges
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
n/a
153 staff

Student Body

The student population of Mesabi Range College - Eveleth Campus has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The Mesabi Range College - Eveleth Campus diversity score of 0.34 is less than the state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,373 students
2,033 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
# Full-Time Students
843 students
843 students
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# Part-Time Students
530 students
1,190 students
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This chart displays the Full-time students and Part-time students enrollment breakdown of Mesabi Range College - Eveleth Campus.
This chart displays community college average Full-Time students and Part-Time students enrollment breakdown of Minnesota.
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
309 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
662 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
14 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
1,190 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
3 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
116 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
4%
5%
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% Asian
1%
12%
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% Hispanic
n/a
1%
% Black
6%
9%
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% White
81%
11%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
54%
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
% Unknown races
8%
4%
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Mesabi Range College - Eveleth Campus.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
Diversity Score
0.34
0.67
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
n/a
0.3841%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.5%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

The public in-state tuition of $5,310 is less than the state average of $5,482.
The public out-state tuition of $6,492 is more than the state average of $6,138.
In-State Tuition Fees
$5,310
$5,482
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Out-State Tuition Fees
$6,492
$6,138
This chart displays tuition fees for an out-of-state student of Mesabi Range College - Eveleth Campus and the public community college average tuition fees for an out-of-state student of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
87%
89%
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Median Debt for Graduates
n/a
$12,264
Median Debt for Dropouts
n/a
$6,747
Acceptance Rate
n/a
94%
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

Sports

Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Softball, Volleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
7 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Gaming Club, Human Services Club, Nursing Club, Student Senate/Student Life, Welding Club

Arts and Music Programs:
Art Club, Theatre
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators

School Notes

  • Degrees & Programs at Mesabi Range includes AA(Associate in Arts) degrees cover the first two years of most programs for transfer to four-year institutions. AAS(Associate in Applied Science) degrees are two-year career programs designed for immediate employment. Certificate and diploma programs are one or two-year career programs designed for immediate employment in areas such as carpentry, electrical controls and maintenance, emergency medical technician, graphic design media, industrial mechanical technology (millwright),nursing assistant/home health aide, paramedic, practical nursing and welding. Mesabi Range College is situated in Northern Minnesota on the Historic Mesabi Iron Range. One college with two campuses located in Virginia and Eveleth, Minnesota. Our Eveleth campus houses most of our technical programs while the Virginia campus has our general education courses. Local communities enjoy numerous heritage festivals throughout the year and have many museums and recreational areas to enjoy. Local attractions include the U. S. Hockey Hall of Fame, Giants Ridge Golf & Ski Resort, Soudan Underground Mine tours and the International Wolf Center. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the local Off Highway Vehicle Recreation Area, plan a trip into the over one million acres of Boundary Waters Canoe Area.. Mesabi Range is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools and is part of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Mesabi Range College - Eveleth Campus cost?
Mesabi Range College - Eveleth Campus's tuition is approximately $5,310 for In-State students and $6,492 for Out-State students.
What sports does Mesabi Range College - Eveleth Campus offer?
Mesabi Range College - Eveleth Campus offers 6 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Softball and Volleyball.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 1,373 students
  • In-state tuition: $5,310
  • Out-state tuition: $6,492
  • Minority enrollment: 19%
  • Source: Verified school update

Did You Know?

For St. Louis County, MN public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $5,128 per year for in-state students and $6,927 for out-of-state students. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

St. Louis County, MN community colleges have a diversity score of 0.42, which is lower than the national average of 0.75. The most diverse community college in St. Louis County, MN is Vermilion Community College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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