24 Best colleges for Paleontology in Minnesota
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Below is a list of best universities in Minnesota ranked based on their research performance in Paleontology. A graph of 2.98M citations received by 62K academic papers made by 24 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. Macalester College
- Acceptance Rate
- 29%
- Average SAT
- 1430
- Average ACT
- 32
- Net Price
- $40,225
4. Carleton College
- Acceptance Rate
- 20%
- Average SAT
- 1505
- Average ACT
- 33
- Net Price
- $28,047
5. Minnesota State University - Mankato
- Acceptance Rate
- 88%
- Average ACT
- 23
- Receiving Aid
- 93%
- Average Aid
- $5,325
6. Saint Cloud State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 95%
- Average SAT
- 1143
- Average ACT
- 21
- Receiving Aid
- 87%
7. University of St Thomas - Minnesota
- Acceptance Rate
- 85%
- Average SAT
- 1342
- Average ACT
- 28
- Net Price
- $31,250
8. Augsburg University
- Acceptance Rate
- 82%
- Net Price
- $24,561
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $37,850
9. Minnesota State University Moorhead
- Acceptance Rate
- 59%
- Average ACT
- 22
- Receiving Aid
- 94%
- Average Aid
- $6,446
10. St Olaf College
- Acceptance Rate
- 48%
- Average SAT
- 1385
- Average ACT
- 30
- Net Price
- $26,756
11. Walden University
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $34,282
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $1,076
12. Winona State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 75%
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
- Average Aid
- $5,375
- Enrollment
- 6,045
13. St Catherine University
- Acceptance Rate
- 92%
- Average SAT
- 995
- Average ACT
- 23
- Net Price
- $20,918
14. Gustavus Adolphus College
- Acceptance Rate
- 61%
- Average ACT
- 27
- Net Price
- $26,094
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
15. Southwest Minnesota State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 62%
- Average ACT
- 20
- Receiving Aid
- 97%
- Average Aid
- $8,674
16. Hamline University
- Acceptance Rate
- 88%
- Average SAT
- 1262
- Average ACT
- 24
- Net Price
- $22,390
17. Concordia University - Saint Paul
- Acceptance Rate
- 79%
- Net Price
- $18,028
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $19,494
18. College of Saint Benedict
- Acceptance Rate
- 92%
- Average SAT
- 1141
- Average ACT
- 24
- Net Price
- $28,400
19. Bethel University - Minnesota
- Acceptance Rate
- 88%
- Average SAT
- 1245
- Average ACT
- 25
- Net Price
- $31,738
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. Capella University
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $17,199
- Receiving Aid
- 72%
- Average Aid
- $5,621
23. Bemidji State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 56%
- Average ACT
- 21
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
- Average Aid
- $7,904
24. College of Saint Scholastica
- Acceptance Rate
- 93%
- Average ACT
- 22
- Net Price
- $26,083
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
Closest to Minnesota states to learn Paleontology
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 27 | 7 |
| Iowa | 18 | 42 |
| South Dakota | 8 | 214 |
| North Dakota | 5 | 186 |
| Michigan | 28 | 6 |
| Nebraska | 12 | 84 |
| Illinois | 57 | 12 |
| Missouri | 28 | 24 |
| Kansas | 11 | 78 |
| Indiana | 27 | 41 |
| Ohio | 49 | 20 |
| Kentucky | 20 | 63 |
| Oklahoma | 15 | 82 |
| Colorado | 18 | 39 |
| Montana | 6 | 85 |
| Arkansas | 15 | 121 |
| Tennessee | 27 | 55 |
| West Virginia | 15 | 115 |
| Pennsylvania | 85 | 17 |
| Mississippi | 10 | 133 |
| New York | 113 | 5 |
| Virginia | 37 | 47 |
| Idaho | 6 | 130 |
| District of Columbia | 8 | 109 |
| Utah | 9 | 34 |
| Alabama | 22 | 80 |
| Maryland | 24 | 14 |
| North Carolina | 32 | 25 |
| Louisiana | 20 | 60 |
| New Mexico | 6 | 79 |
| Vermont | 6 | 114 |
| Georgia | 33 | 30 |
| New Jersey | 21 | 28 |
| South Carolina | 23 | 95 |
| Texas | 63 | 18 |
| Connecticut | 20 | 13 |
| New Hampshire | 11 | 88 |
| Massachusetts | 60 | 1 |
| Rhode Island | 9 | 57 |
| Maine | 12 | 140 |
| Arizona | 7 | 22 |
| Washington | 24 | 3 |
| Nevada | 7 | 108 |
| Oregon | 16 | 45 |
| Florida | 40 | 15 |
| California | 104 | 2 |
| Alaska | 4 | 110 |
| Puerto Rico | 13 | 302 |
| Hawaii | 6 | 96 |