Federal data

Largest accounting programs in Minnesota

Minnesota accounting programs, ranked by awards conferred in 2024, the latest IPEDS completions year on file. At least 5 schools must offer the program for this list to exist.

RankSchoolCitySectorAwards conferred
1Minnesota State University-MankatoMankatoPublic, 4-year120
2Capella UniversityMinneapolisFor-profit, 4-year109
3Metropolitan State UniversitySaint PaulPublic, 4-year62
4Saint Johns UniversityCollegevillePrivate nonprofit, 4-year62
5Bemidji State UniversityBemidjiPublic, 4-year58
6University of St ThomasSaint PaulPrivate nonprofit, 4-year54
7University of Minnesota-DuluthDuluthPublic, 4-year46
8Saint Cloud State UniversitySaint CloudPublic, 4-year41
9Winona State UniversityWinonaPublic, 4-year41
10Saint Mary's University of MinnesotaWinonaPrivate nonprofit, 4-year39
11University of Minnesota-CrookstonCrookstonPublic, 4-year30
12Saint Paul CollegeSaint PaulPublic, 2-year25
13Concordia University-Saint PaulSaint PaulPrivate nonprofit, 4-year22
14Century CollegeWhite Bear LakePublic, 2-year22
15Minnesota State Community and Technical CollegeFergus FallsPublic, 2-year19
16Gustavus Adolphus CollegeSaint PeterPrivate nonprofit, 4-year19
17Hamline UniversitySaint PaulPrivate nonprofit, 4-year16
18Minnesota State University MoorheadMoorheadPublic, 4-year16
19University of Northwestern-St PaulSaint PaulPrivate nonprofit, 4-year15
20Walden UniversityMinneapolisFor-profit, 4-year14
21St Cloud Technical and Community CollegeSaint CloudPublic, 2-year14
22Southwest Minnesota State UniversityMarshallPublic, 4-year14
23Alexandria Technical & Community CollegeAlexandriaPublic, 2-year13
24Rochester Community and Technical CollegeRochesterPublic, 2-year13
25College of Saint BenedictSaint JosephPrivate nonprofit, 4-year13

Completions counts total awards conferred, summed across every credential level, from IPEDS.

How to read this. A larger school naturally confers more awards in a common program; this counts total completions, not selectivity. A campus that is part of one multi-campus system is shown as a single row when more than two of its campuses would otherwise appear.