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    • Bethel University
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    • College of Saint Benedict
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    • 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
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Spring Counselors’ Breakfasts scheduled

Learn more and register for free informational breakfasts in Eau Claire, Wis. (March 14) and Minnetonka, Minn. (May 9) to hear from our admission representatives.

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Updated visit guidance materials available

Explore our resources that provide what you need to know about planning group campus visits along  with advice on alternative ways to help students learn about colleges.

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Identify winter and spring visits events

Find links to our members’ visit pages and virtual tours, or use our new searchable event calendar to find upcoming in-person and virtual group visit events.

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College credits earned in high school

Find out which college credits earned during high school may be accepted for credit, higher level course placement or advanced standing by our colleges and universities.

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Planning for four-year college transfer

Help students who plan to attend a two-year community or technical college in Minnesota and then transfer to a four-year school see the how courses in a specific major will transfer at 12 of our institutions.

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2023 summer enrichment program list

Use our list of summer programs offered by our campuses as a quick way to help families to find summer activities for their students.

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Request Private College Week handouts

Order for free copies of the Minnesota Private College Week handout to give out school events and meetings.

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February 2023 recent campus news

Learn what’s happening at our colleges with a quick rundown of recent news.

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February 2023 worth reading

Check out some of the best recent articles that we’ve come across.

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Ring in the holiday season with our colleges

Consider making our colleges part of your holiday tradition by adding live music and theater performances to the mix.

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Order 2023 Private College Week handouts

Plan ahead and order free copies of the handout for next June’s Minnesota Private College Week to distribute to students and families.

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Five campuses offering varsity women’s lacrosse

Learn how opportunities for women in college sports continued to grow with the addition of women’s varsity lacrosse.

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Minnesota’s Statewide FAFSA-filing goal

Learn about the goal to increase FAFSA filing by five percentage points in each of the next five years.

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Use our search tool to help students identify which institutions offer the programs that interest them.

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  • 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
    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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Request College Information

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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