For Minnesota community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $5,489 per year for in-state students and $6,145 for out-of-state students (2024-25).
For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $17,208 per year.
The community college with the highest tuition in Minnesota is Bethany Lutheran College, with a tuition of $24,450.
The community college with the lowest tuition is North Hennepin Community College, with a tuition of $4,358.
Tuition Cost Range: $4,358
$17,261
Avg. Tuition Cost: $7,211
Minnesota Community Colleges By Tuition Cost (2024-25)
College
Avg. Tuition
Location
Rank: #11.
Tuition: $4,358
($4,358 in-state
$4,358 out-state)
$4,358 out-state)
7411 85th Ave N
Brooklyn Park, MN 55445
(763) 488-0391
Brooklyn Park, MN 55445
(763) 488-0391
Rank: #22.
Tuition: $5,004
($5,004 in-state
$5,004 out-state)
$5,004 out-state)
11200 Mississippi Blvd NW
Coon Rapids, MN 55433
(763) 433-1100
Coon Rapids, MN 55433
(763) 433-1100
Rank: #33.
Tuition: $5,272
($5,272 in-state
$5,272 out-state)
$5,272 out-state)
2500 80th St E
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
(651) 450-3000
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
(651) 450-3000
Rank: #44.
Tuition: $5,308
($5,308 in-state
$5,308 out-state)
$5,308 out-state)
1540 Northway Drive
Saint Cloud, MN 56303
(320) 308-5000
Saint Cloud, MN 56303
(320) 308-5000
Rank: #55.
Tuition: $5,350
($5,350 in-state
$5,350 out-state)
$5,350 out-state)
1501 Hennepin Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55403
(612) 659-6000
Minneapolis, MN 55403
(612) 659-6000
Rank: #66.
Century College
Public
Tuition: $5,359
($5,359 in-state
$5,359 out-state)
$5,359 out-state)
3300 Century Ave N
White Bear Lake, MN 55110
(651) 770-3200
White Bear Lake, MN 55110
(651) 770-3200
Rank: #77.
South Central College
Public
Tuition: $5,378
($5,378 in-state
$5,378 out-state)
$5,378 out-state)
1920 Lee Blvd
North Mankato, MN 56003
(507) 389-7200
North Mankato, MN 56003
(507) 389-7200
Rank: #88.
Ridgewater College![Ridgewater College Photo - Automated Systems Tech]( "Ridgewater College Photo - Automated Systems Tech")
Public
Tuition: $5,400
($5,400 in-state
$5,400 out-state)
$5,400 out-state)
2101 15th Ave NW
Willmar, MN 56201
(800) 722-1151
Willmar, MN 56201
(800) 722-1151
Rank: #99.
Tuition: $5,490
($5,490 in-state
$5,490 out-state)
$5,490 out-state)
905 Grant Avenue SE
Bemidji, MN 56601
(218) 333-6600
Bemidji, MN 56601
(218) 333-6600
Rank: #1010.
Tuition: $5,502
($5,502 in-state
$5,502 out-state)
$5,502 out-state)
1414 College Way
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
(218) 736-1500
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
(218) 736-1500
Rank: #1111.
Tuition: $5,522
($5,522 in-state
$5,522 out-state)
$5,522 out-state)
1900 8th Ave NW
Austin, MN 55912
(507) 433-0600
Austin, MN 55912
(507) 433-0600
Rank: #1212.
Anoka Technical College
Public
Tuition: $5,590
($5,590 in-state
$5,590 out-state)
$5,590 out-state)
1355 Highway 10 West
Anoka, MN 55303
(763) 433-1100
Anoka, MN 55303
(763) 433-1100
Rank: #1313.
Tuition: $5,617
($5,617 in-state
$5,617 out-state)
$5,617 out-state)
1250 Homer Rd
Winona, MN 55987
(507) 453-2700
Winona, MN 55987
(507) 453-2700
Rank: #1414.
Tuition: $5,624
($5,624 in-state
$5,624 out-state)
$5,624 out-state)
851 30th Ave SE
Rochester, MN 55904
(507) 285-7245
Rochester, MN 55904
(507) 285-7245
Rank: #1515.
Tuition: $5,661
($5,661 in-state
$5,661 out-state)
$5,661 out-state)
1300 145th Street East
Rosemount, MN 55068
(651) 423-8301
Rosemount, MN 55068
(651) 423-8301
Rank: #1616.
Tuition: $5,709
($5,709 in-state
$5,709 out-state)
$5,709 out-state)
9700 France Ave S
Bloomington, MN 55431
(952) 358-8200
Bloomington, MN 55431
(952) 358-8200
Rank: #1717.
Tuition: $5,757
($5,757 in-state
$5,757 out-state)
$5,757 out-state)
501 West College Drive
Brainerd, MN 56401
(218) 855-8000
Brainerd, MN 56401
(218) 855-8000
Rank: #1818.
Minnesota North College
Public
Tuition: $5,900
($5,309 in-state
$6,491 out-state)
$6,491 out-state)
1515 East 25th Street
Hibbing, MN 55746
(218) 293-6850
Hibbing, MN 55746
(218) 293-6850
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Mesabi Range College
Public
Tuition: $5,901
($5,310 in-state
$6,492 out-state)
$6,492 out-state)
1001 Chestnut Street West
Virginia, MN 55792
(218) 741-3095
Virginia, MN 55792
(218) 741-3095
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Tuition: $5,901
($5,310 in-state
$6,492 out-state)
$6,492 out-state)
1100 Industrial Park Drive
Eveleth, MN 55734
(218) 744-7506
Eveleth, MN 55734
(218) 744-7506
Rank: #2121.
Tuition: $5,903
($4,065 in-state
$7,741 out-state)
$7,741 out-state)
900 4th St SE
Pine City, MN 55063
(320) 629-5100
Pine City, MN 55063
(320) 629-5100
Rank: #22 - 2422. - 24.
Itasca Community College
Public
Tuition: $5,914
($5,323 in-state
$6,505 out-state)
$6,505 out-state)
1851 East Highway 169
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
(218) 322-2300
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
(218) 322-2300
Rank: #22 - 2422. - 24.
Tuition: $5,914
($5,323 in-state
$6,505 out-state)
$6,505 out-state)
1501 Highway 71
International Falls, MN 56649
(218) 285-7722
International Falls, MN 56649
(218) 285-7722
Rank: #22 - 2422. - 24.
Tuition: $5,914
($5,323 in-state
$6,505 out-state)
$6,505 out-state)
1900 East Camp Street
Ely, MN 55731
(218) 235-2100
Ely, MN 55731
(218) 235-2100
Rank: #2525.
Tuition: $6,051
($6,051 in-state
$6,051 out-state)
$6,051 out-state)
1101 Hwy One East
Thief River Falls, MN 56701
(218) 793-2800
Thief River Falls, MN 56701
(218) 793-2800
Rank: #2626.
Tuition: $6,115
($6,115 in-state
$6,115 out-state)
$6,115 out-state)
1601 Jefferson Streeet
Alexandria, MN 56308
(320) 762-0221
Alexandria, MN 56308
(320) 762-0221
Rank: #2727.
Saint Paul College![Saint Paul College Photo - Another snowy day at Saint Paul College as we prepare for spring semester to start!]( "Saint Paul College Photo - Another snowy day at Saint Paul College as we prepare for spring semester to start!")
Public
Tuition: $6,132
($6,132 in-state
$6,132 out-state)
$6,132 out-state)
235 Marshall Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 846-1600
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 846-1600
Rank: #2828.
Lake Superior College
Public
Tuition: $7,316
($5,107 in-state
$9,524 out-state)
$9,524 out-state)
2101 Trinity Rd
Duluth, MN 55811
(800) 432-2884
Duluth, MN 55811
(800) 432-2884
Rank: #2929.
Tuition: $8,234
($5,660 in-state
$10,807 out-state)
$10,807 out-state)
1593 11th Ave
Granite Falls, MN 56241
(800) 658-2330
Granite Falls, MN 56241
(800) 658-2330
Rank: #3030.
Rasmussen University-Minnesota
Private for-profit
Tuition: $10,764
($10,764 in-state
$10,764 out-state)
$10,764 out-state)
226 Park Avenue South
St. Cloud, MN 56301
(320) 251-5600
St. Cloud, MN 56301
(320) 251-5600
Rank: #3131.
Tuition: $13,056
($13,056 in-state
$13,056 out-state)
$13,056 out-state)
111 South Broadway, Suite 300
Rochester, MN 55904
(877) 280-4699
Rochester, MN 55904
(877) 280-4699
Rank: #3232.
Globe University-Minneapolis
Private, for profit
Tuition: $13,440
($13,440 in-state
$13,440 out-state)
$13,440 out-state)
IDS Center, 80 South 8th Street, Suite 51
Minneapolis, MN 55402
(612) 455-3000
Minneapolis, MN 55402
(612) 455-3000
Rank: #3333.
Herzing University-Minneapolis
Private not-for-profit
Tuition: $14,200
($14,200 in-state
$14,200 out-state)
$14,200 out-state)
435 Ford Road
St. Louis Park, MN 55426
(763) 535-3000
St. Louis Park, MN 55426
(763) 535-3000
Rank: #3434.
Institute of Production and Recording
Private for-profit
Tuition: $16,560
($16,560 in-state
$16,560 out-state)
$16,560 out-state)
300 North 1st Ave, Suite 100
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(612) 351-0631
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(612) 351-0631
Rank: #3535.
Academy College
Private for-profit
Tuition: $17,261
($17,261 in-state
$17,261 out-state)
$17,261 out-state)
1600 W. 82nd Street, Suite 100
Bloomington, MN 55431
(952) 851-0066
Bloomington, MN 55431
(952) 851-0066
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What is the average community college tuition in Minnesota?
The average tuition in Minnesota is approximately $5,489 per year for in-state students and $6,145 for out-of-state students (2024-25)
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The most expensive community college in Minnesota include North Hennepin Community College, Anoka-Ramsey Community College and Inver Hills Community College.
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