2023 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Minnesota
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 27 schools in Minnesota to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.
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Our 2023 rankings named Capella University the most popular school in Minnesota for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Minneapolis, Minnesota is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 6,115 students in 2021-2022.
On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $27,673 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 83% were women.
Since Capella University is primarily an online school, it is an excellent choice for undergraduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Minnesota State University - Mankato. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Minnesota list. Located in Mankato, Minnesota, the fairly large public school handed out 2,628 bachelor’s degree awards in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from Minnesota pay an average of $9,444 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Minnesota State Mankato. Out-of-state students pay an average of $18,814. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $21,121 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 59% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Minnesota State Mankato does offer online classes for certain majors. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 53% took at least some of their classes online.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Minnesota list. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a large public school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that handed out 8,508 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Students from Minnesota who attend UMN Twin Cities full time pay an average of $15,859 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $35,099. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $18,954 in student loans. Around 56% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that UMN Twin Cities does offer online classes in some areas. In 2020-2021 about 52% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Rochester. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Minnesota list. Rochester, Minnesota is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 143 students in 2021-2022.
UMN Rochester does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $13,464. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UMN Rochester accumulate an average of $17,991 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 80% were women.
UMN Rochester does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2020-2021 about 50% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Saint Cloud State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. Saint Cloud, Minnesota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,614 students in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at St. Cloud State University is $10,117. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $20,001. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $21,886 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 53% were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at St. Cloud State University. In fact, around 50% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Metropolitan State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. This medium-sized public school is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and it awarded 1,735 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees at Metro State is $9,684. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $19,393 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 59% were women.
Metro State does offer online classes for certain degree levels. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 72% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
University of Minnesota - Crookston did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Crookston, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 435 students in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend UMN Crookston, expect to pay an average of $13,010 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $19,659 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 54% were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at UMN Crookston. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 57% took at least some of their classes online.
St Catherine University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 582 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees at St. Kate’s is $37,494. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from St. Kate’s accumulate an average of $27,629 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 98% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that St. Kate’s does offer online classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 56% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #10, Winona State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Winona State is located in Winona, Minnesota and has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1,483 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Winona State is $10,492. Out-of-state students pay an average of $17,224. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $21,128 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 69% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Winona State does offer online classes for certain majors. In 2020-2021 about 53% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Herzing University - Minneapolis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #11 on the list. Located in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, the very small private not-for-profit school awarded 156 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.
Herzing University - Minneapolis does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $12,750. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Herzing University - Minneapolis accumulate an average of $31,887 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 89% were women.
Herzing University - Minneapolis does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In fact, around 71% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #12, Concordia University, Saint Paul did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Concordia University, Saint Paul is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It awarded 978 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $20,365 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 66% of those degree recipients were women.
Concordia University, Saint Paul does offer online classes for certain degree levels. During the 2020-2021 year, about 52% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Bemidji State University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Minnesota ranking. Bemidji State University is a public institution located in Bemidji, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 972 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend Bemidji State University, expect to pay an average of $10,130 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $19,541 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 60% were women.
Online courses are available at Bemidji State University, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 56% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
University of Minnesota - Duluth did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #14 on the list. UMN Duluth is a public institution located in Duluth, Minnesota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2,218 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from Minnesota pay an average of $14,126 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend UMN Duluth. Out-of-state students pay an average of $19,516. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UMN Duluth accumulate an average of $21,484 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 51% of those degree recipients were women.
UMN Duluth does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2020-2021 about 46% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
The College of Saint Scholastica came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Minnesota ranking. St. Scholastica is located in Duluth, Minnesota and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 761 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $39,410 to cover tuition and fees at St. Scholastica. The school does not offer an in-state discount. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $21,142 in student loans. Around 74% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that St. Scholastica does offer online classes in some areas. In 2020-2021 about 31% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota ranked #16 on this year’s Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Minnesota list. SMU MN is located in Winona, Minnesota and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 424 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
If you want to attend SMU MN, expect to pay an average of $41,150 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $17,337 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 58% were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at SMU MN. In fact, around 50% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Minnesota State University - Moorhead landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. MSU Moorhead is a public institution located in Moorhead, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1,039 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $10,236 in tuition and fees if they attend MSU Moorhead full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $19,072. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $20,450 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 64% of those degree recipients were women.
MSU Moorhead does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2020-2021 about 73% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Bethel University Minnesota ranked #18 on this year’s Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Minnesota list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and it awarded 737 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Bethel University Minnesota does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $41,270. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $25,237 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 65% were women.
Online courses are available at Bethel University Minnesota, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. During the 2020-2021 year, about 52% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Rasmussen University - Minnesota did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #19 on the list. Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a small private for-profit school situated in St. Cloud, Minnesota. It awarded 136 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Rasmussen University - Minnesota does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $13,765. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $28,981 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 89% were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Rasmussen University - Minnesota. During the 2020-2021 year, about 87% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #19, Academy College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Academy College is a private for-profit institution located in Bloomington, Minnesota. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 20 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees at Academy College is $17,997. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Of those students who received their degree, 5% were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Academy College. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 94% took at least some of their classes online.
With a ranking of #21, Southwest Minnesota State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Marshall, Minnesota, the medium-sized public school awarded 457 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $10,122 to cover tuition and fees at Southwest Minnesota State University. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $20,604 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 61% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Southwest Minnesota State University. During the 2020-2021 year, about 22% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Minneapolis College of Art and Design came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the very small private not-for-profit school handed out 119 bachelor’s degree awards in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend MCAD, expect to pay an average of $42,560 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from MCAD accumulate an average of $24,167 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 75% of those degree recipients were women.
MCAD does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In fact, around 20% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Oak Hills Christian College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Minnesota ranking. Bemidji, Minnesota is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 10 students in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $18,270 to cover tuition and fees at OHCC. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Of those students who received their degree, 40% were women.
OHCC does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 6% took at least some of their classes online.
Crown College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #23 on the list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Saint Bonifacius, Minnesota, and it awarded 182 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Crown does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $29,230. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Crown accumulate an average of $26,964 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 52% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that Crown does offer online classes in some areas. In fact, around 62% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Northwestern Health Sciences University landed the #25 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. NWHSU is located in Bloomington, Minnesota and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 37 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $11,007 to cover tuition and fees at NWHSU. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Around 59% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that NWHSU does offer online classes in some areas. In fact, around 74% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
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*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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