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Lowest net price public two-year colleges in Minnesota
Minnesota public two-year colleges, ranked by average net price, from College Scorecard (September 18, 2026). At least 5 colleges must report a net price for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Average net price | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Lake Nation College | Red Lake | Public, 2-year | $5,672 | 34 |
| 2 | Riverland Community College | Austin | Public, 2-year | $7,427 | 753 |
| 3 | South Central College | North Mankato | Public, 2-year | $9,082 | 662 |
| 4 | St Cloud Technical and Community College | Saint Cloud | Public, 2-year | $9,635 | 831 |
| 5 | Ridgewater College | Willmar | Public, 2-year | $10,046 | 870 |
| 6 | Hennepin Technical College | Brooklyn Park | Public, 2-year | $10,272 | 1,720 |
| 7 | Minnesota North College | Hibbing | Public, 2-year | $10,432 | 1,097 |
| 8 | Century College | White Bear Lake | Public, 2-year | $10,906 | 2,111 |
| 9 | Northwest Technical College | Bemidji | Public, 2-year | $10,996 | 242 |
| 10 | Minnesota West Community and Technical College | Granite Falls | Public, 2-year | $11,191 | 911 |
| 11 | Saint Paul College | Saint Paul | Public, 2-year | $11,495 | 1,268 |
| 12 | Inver Hills Community College | Inver Grove Heights | Public, 2-year | $11,636 | 684 |
| 13 | North Hennepin Community College | Brooklyn Park | Public, 2-year | $12,186 | 862 |
| 14 | Minnesota State Community and Technical College | Fergus Falls | Public, 2-year | $12,556 | 988 |
| 15 | Pine Technical & Community College | Pine City | Public, 2-year | $12,798 | 421 |
| 16 | Normandale Community College | Bloomington | Public, 2-year | $12,972 | 1,279 |
| 17 | Leech Lake Tribal College | Cass Lake | Public, 2-year | $13,115 | 42 |
| 18 | Dakota County Technical College | Rosemount | Public, 2-year | $13,548 | 830 |
| 19 | Alexandria Technical & Community College | Alexandria | Public, 2-year | $13,691 | 657 |
| 20 | Minneapolis Community and Technical College | Minneapolis | Public, 2-year | $13,812 | 1,452 |
| 21 | Central Lakes College-Brainerd | Brainerd | Public, 2-year | $13,869 | 890 |
| 22 | Northland Community and Technical College | Thief River Falls | Public, 2-year | $13,975 | 612 |
| 23 | Rochester Community and Technical College | Rochester | Public, 2-year | $14,435 | 906 |
| 24 | Lake Superior College | Duluth | Public, 2-year | $15,492 | 840 |
| 25 | Minnesota State College Southeast | Winona | Public, 2-year | $16,140 | 413 |
Net price can be zero or negative when grants exceed the cost of attendance. Figures cover students who received federal aid, from College Scorecard (September 18, 2026).
How to read this. Net price is an average across aided students at each college, not a fixed price every student pays. Completions shown alongside it are total awards conferred in the latest IPEDS year on file, not enrollment.