A few of these schools didn’t just rank high locally, they landed among the best colleges in the entire country.

Most information on The List was supplied by school representatives and could not be independently verified by the Business Journal. For schools in the Minnesota State system, 2025 fall enrollment was ...

Students walk to class at Concordia College in Moorhead, Minn., on Nov. 2, 2023, the day the private institution announced its plan to cover tuition for some students starting next fall. NINA MOINI: ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Despite the often gloomy forecasts about unprecedented challenges in higher education, Minnesota saw small gains in college enrollment in fall 2025 compared with 2024, marking two ...