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October 2019

Cheaper, more sustainable dorm decor: Twin Cities colleges set up free stores and swaps
Star Tribune, Sept. 17, 2019

Yes, employers do value liberal arts degrees
Harvard Business Review, Sept. 19, 2019

Data show significant disparities in ‘rigorous course taking’ among Minnesota high school students
MinnPost, Sept. 19, 2019

In the salary race, engineers sprint but English majors endure
The New York Times, Sept. 20, 2019

How college changes the parent-child relationship
The Washington Post, Sept. 23, 2019

New report shows large gaps in college progress based on whether students attend high- or low-income high schools
Forbes, Oct. 8, 2019

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  • College Planning

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    Few students pay full price. Figure out how much you actually might pay — once grants and scholarships are factored in.

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    Our students are never just a number

    Smaller classes make a big difference, and professors will challenge and support you in meeting those challenges.

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Main

  • Our Colleges
    Minnesota School Locations

    18 great schools

    Each campus has its own personality, and students come from all types of backgrounds. There's a college that's right for you.

    Learn more
    • Augsburg University
    • Bethany Lutheran College
    • Bethel University
    • Carleton College
    • College of Saint Benedict
    • College of St. Scholastica
    • Concordia College, Moorhead
    • Concordia University, St. Paul
    • Gustavus Adolphus College
    • Hamline University
    • Macalester College
    • Minneapolis College of Art and Design
    • Saint John's University
    • Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
    • St. Catherine University
    • St. Olaf College
    • University of Northwestern – St. Paul
    • University of St. Thomas
    Find your college matches Campus Locations
  • College Planning

    Find advice & guidance

    We're here to help you navigate the college planning process — whether you're just starting or about ready to apply.

    Learn more
    • Middle school students
    • High school students
    • Transfer students
    • Students of color & Native American students
    • Adult learners
    • Veterans & servicemembers
    • International students
    • Graduate students
    • College counseling
  • Paying for College

    Look beyond the listed price

    Few students pay full price. Figure out how much you actually might pay — once grants and scholarships are factored in.

    Learn more
    • Financial aid basics
    • Understanding college pricing
    • Steps to consider
    • Campus financial aid links
  • Why Minnesota Private Colleges

    Our students are never just a number

    Smaller classes make a big difference, and professors will challenge and support you in meeting those challenges.

    Learn more
    • Academic excellence
    • Affordability
    • Career value
    • Variety
  • Request College Information