Best ROI 4-Year Colleges in Minnesota

These are the best ROI 4-year colleges in minnesota, ranked by earnings-to-cost ratio (ROI). The ranking includes 36 institutions, with University of Minnesota-Morris leading at 1.4x.

Rank Institution State ROI
1 University of Minnesota-Morris MN 1.4x
2 University of Minnesota-Rochester MN 1.3x
3 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota MN 1.2x
4 University of Minnesota-Crookston MN 1.2x
5 University of Minnesota-Twin Cities MN 1.0x
6 Saint Cloud State University MN 1.0x
7 Metropolitan State University MN 1.0x
8 Bemidji State University MN 0.9x
9 University of Minnesota-Duluth MN 0.8x
10 Winona State University MN 0.8x
11 Southwest Minnesota State University MN 0.8x
12 Concordia University-Saint Paul MN 0.8x
13 St Catherine University MN 0.8x
14 Saint Johns University MN 0.8x
15 Minnesota State University-Mankato MN 0.7x
16 Carleton College MN 0.7x
17 Hamline University MN 0.7x
18 Gustavus Adolphus College MN 0.7x
19 Minnesota State University Moorhead MN 0.7x
20 St Olaf College MN 0.7x
21 Martin Luther College MN 0.6x
22 University of St Thomas MN 0.6x
23 Augsburg University MN 0.6x
24 Concordia College at Moorhead MN 0.6x
25 Capella University MN 0.6x
26 The College of Saint Scholastica MN 0.6x
27 College of Saint Benedict MN 0.6x
28 Bethany Lutheran College MN 0.6x
29 Bethel University MN 0.6x
30 Herzing University-Minneapolis MN 0.6x
31 Macalester College MN 0.5x
32 University of Northwestern-St Paul MN 0.5x
33 Crown College MN 0.5x
34 North Central University MN 0.4x
35 Minneapolis College of Art and Design MN 0.3x
36 Walden University MN 0.3x

Methodology

4-Year institutions in Minnesota ranked by ROI. Minimum enrollment: 500 students. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.