Top Ranked Universities in Minnesota

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Top Ranked Universities in Minnesota - Highest Enrollment

Rank in Minnesota			Highest Enrollment
2020	2015	School Name	2020	2015
1	1	University of Minnesota-Twin Cities	50,734	51,526 (↓1.5%)
2	2	Walden University	50,360	51,016 (↓1.3%)
3	3	Capella University	37,171	34,007 (↑9.3%)
4 ↑	5	Minnesota State University-Mankato	14,374	15,426 (↓6.8%)
5 ↓	4	Saint Cloud State University	13,928	16,765 (↓16.9%)
6	6	University of Minnesota-Duluth	11,024	11,241 (↓1.9%)
7	7	University of St Thomas	10,035	10,192 (↓1.5%)
8 ↑	10	Normandale Community College	9,784	9,508 (↑2.9%)
9 ↓	8	Century College	8,891	10,073 (↓11.7%)
10 ↑	11	Anoka-Ramsey Community College	8,845	9,320 (↓5.1%)
11 ↑	13	Metropolitan State University	7,861	8,510 (↓7.6%)
12	12	Winona State University	7,792	8,782 (↓11.3%)
13 ↑	15	Southwest Minnesota State University	7,167	6,917 (↑3.6%)
14 ↓	9	Minneapolis Community and Technical College	6,951	9,691 (↓28.3%)
15 ↑	16	Saint Paul College	6,912	6,740 (↑2.6%)
16 ↓	14	North Hennepin Community College	6,286	7,562 (↓16.9%)
17 ↑	18	Minnesota State Community and Technical College	6,222	6,464 (↓3.7%)
18 ↓	17	Minnesota State University Moorhead	5,860	6,634 (↓11.7%)
19 ↑	22	Saint Mary's University of Minnesota	5,560	5,528 (↑0.6%)
20 ↑	24	Lake Superior College	5,281	5,394 (↓2.1%)

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