28 Best colleges for Biology in Minnesota
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Below is a list of best universities in Minnesota ranked based on their research performance in Biology. A graph of 16.5M citations received by 336K academic papers made by 28 universities in Minnesota was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.
We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.
1. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
- Acceptance Rate
- 80%
- Average SAT
- 1400
- Average ACT
- 29
- Receiving Aid
- 81%
2. Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
- Acceptance Rate
- 39%
- Net Price
- $12,328
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $2,018
3. Augsburg University
- Acceptance Rate
- 82%
- Net Price
- $24,561
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $37,850
4. Macalester College
- Acceptance Rate
- 29%
- Average SAT
- 1430
- Average ACT
- 32
- Net Price
- $40,225
5. Carleton College
- Acceptance Rate
- 20%
- Average SAT
- 1505
- Average ACT
- 33
- Net Price
- $28,047
6. University of St Thomas - Minnesota
- Acceptance Rate
- 85%
- Average SAT
- 1342
- Average ACT
- 28
- Net Price
- $31,250
7. Minnesota State University - Mankato
- Acceptance Rate
- 88%
- Average ACT
- 23
- Receiving Aid
- 93%
- Average Aid
- $5,325
8. Saint Cloud State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 95%
- Average SAT
- 1143
- Average ACT
- 21
- Receiving Aid
- 87%
9. Walden University
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $34,282
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $1,076
10. St Olaf College
- Acceptance Rate
- 48%
- Average SAT
- 1385
- Average ACT
- 30
- Net Price
- $26,756
11. St Catherine University
- Acceptance Rate
- 92%
- Average SAT
- 995
- Average ACT
- 23
- Net Price
- $20,918
12. Winona State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 75%
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
- Average Aid
- $5,375
- Enrollment
- 6,045
13. Bethel University - Minnesota
- Acceptance Rate
- 88%
- Average SAT
- 1245
- Average ACT
- 25
- Net Price
- $31,738
14. Southwest Minnesota State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 62%
- Average ACT
- 20
- Receiving Aid
- 97%
- Average Aid
- $8,674
15. Minnesota State University Moorhead
- Acceptance Rate
- 59%
- Average ACT
- 22
- Receiving Aid
- 94%
- Average Aid
- $6,446
16. Gustavus Adolphus College
- Acceptance Rate
- 61%
- Average ACT
- 27
- Net Price
- $26,094
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
17. Hamline University
- Acceptance Rate
- 88%
- Average SAT
- 1262
- Average ACT
- 24
- Net Price
- $22,390
18. College of Saint Benedict
- Acceptance Rate
- 92%
- Average SAT
- 1141
- Average ACT
- 24
- Net Price
- $28,400
19. Concordia University - Saint Paul
- Acceptance Rate
- 79%
- Net Price
- $18,028
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $19,494
20. Metropolitan State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 99%
- Average ACT
- 19
- Receiving Aid
- 86%
- Average Aid
- $8,538
21. Concordia College at Moorhead
- Acceptance Rate
- 63%
- Average ACT
- 24
- Net Price
- $25,190
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
22. Bemidji State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 56%
- Average ACT
- 21
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
- Average Aid
- $7,904
23. Capella University
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $17,199
- Receiving Aid
- 72%
- Average Aid
- $5,621
24. Northwestern Health Sciences University
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $36,272
- Receiving Aid
- 50%
- Average Aid
- $3,591
25. Crown College
- Acceptance Rate
- 23%
- Net Price
- $27,332
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
- Average Aid
- $19,226
26. College of Saint Scholastica
- Acceptance Rate
- 93%
- Average ACT
- 22
- Net Price
- $26,083
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
27. North Central University
- Acceptance Rate
- 99%
- Net Price
- $26,363
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $18,112
28. Luther Seminary
- Acceptance Rate
- 70%
- Enrollment
- 371
- Male:Female
- 43:57
Closest to Minnesota states to learn Biology
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 33 | 13 |
| Iowa | 30 | 42 |
| South Dakota | 10 | 207 |
| North Dakota | 9 | 167 |
| Michigan | 37 | 4 |
| Nebraska | 14 | 97 |
| Illinois | 74 | 23 |
| Missouri | 36 | 17 |
| Kansas | 17 | 98 |
| Indiana | 33 | 46 |
| Ohio | 60 | 24 |
| Kentucky | 27 | 61 |
| Oklahoma | 21 | 124 |
| Colorado | 20 | 57 |
| Montana | 9 | 141 |
| Arkansas | 17 | 115 |
| Tennessee | 38 | 43 |
| West Virginia | 21 | 120 |
| Pennsylvania | 102 | 8 |
| Mississippi | 14 | 145 |
| New York | 136 | 7 |
| Virginia | 43 | 49 |
| Idaho | 7 | 159 |
| District of Columbia | 9 | 81 |
| Utah | 11 | 36 |
| Alabama | 28 | 44 |
| Maryland | 28 | 2 |
| North Carolina | 46 | 18 |
| Louisiana | 25 | 83 |
| New Mexico | 9 | 96 |
| Vermont | 12 | 112 |
| Delaware | 3 | 105 |
| Georgia | 48 | 32 |
| New Jersey | 27 | 35 |
| South Carolina | 28 | 94 |
| Texas | 79 | 20 |
| Connecticut | 20 | 9 |
| New Hampshire | 12 | 99 |
| Massachusetts | 69 | 1 |
| Rhode Island | 9 | 69 |
| Maine | 16 | 176 |
| Arizona | 11 | 37 |
| Washington | 33 | 5 |
| Nevada | 8 | 142 |
| Oregon | 18 | 64 |
| Florida | 62 | 22 |
| California | 134 | 3 |
| Alaska | 4 | 184 |
| Puerto Rico | 15 | 315 |
| Hawaii | 7 | 123 |