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Best Minnesota Men's Football Programs, Ranked by Academic Score
Athletics and academics don't have to be a tradeoff. Below, we've ranked all 28 Minnesota men's Football programs by academic score — a composite of acceptance rate, graduation rate, and long-term earnings that reflects the strength of the underlying school.
The average acceptance rate across Minnesota men's Football programs is 75%, with an average graduation rate of 62%, and median earnings around $57,633.
Use this ranking to find programs at schools with strong academic outcomes, then read our guide on how to compare scholarship offers.
Programs
28
Avg. Accept. Rate
75%
Avg. Grad Rate
62%
Avg. Earnings (10YR)
$57,633
Top programs
Showing 10 of 28 programs.
Rank
Program
Accept. Rate
Grad Rate
Earnings (10YR)
1
1. Minnesota West Community and Technical College
Granite Falls, MN
Retention
68%
Grad Rate
52%
Earnings (10YR)
$45,285
2
2. Central Lakes College-Brainerd
Brainerd, MN
Retention
69%
Grad Rate
53%
Earnings (10YR)
$42,162
3
3. Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN
Retention
75%
Grad Rate
57%
Earnings (10YR)
$50,527
4
4. Carleton College
Northfield, MN
Retention
96%
Grad Rate
90%
Earnings (10YR)
$75,525
5
5. Minnesota State Community and Technical College
Fergus Falls, MN
Retention
69%
Grad Rate
47%
Earnings (10YR)
$45,591
6
6. Winona State University
Winona, MN
Retention
79%
Grad Rate
56%
Earnings (10YR)
$58,532
7
7. University of Minnesota-Duluth
Duluth, MN
Retention
81%
Grad Rate
65%
Earnings (10YR)
$62,616
8
8. Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN
Retention
73%
Grad Rate
46%
Earnings (10YR)
$53,755
9
9. Minnesota North College
Hibbing, MN
Retention
62%
Grad Rate
42%
Earnings (10YR)
$45,570
10
10. St Olaf College
Northfield, MN
Retention
92%
Grad Rate
84%
Earnings (10YR)
$65,543
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