Best Foreign Languages Colleges in Minnesota
23 accredited institutions in Minnesota offering foreign languages programs, ranked by annual graduates (IPEDS 2023–24).
23
Colleges
1,071
Graduates/yr
9
Public
Bachelor's
Top Degree
Ranked: Foreign Languages Programs in Minnesota
1
PublicBachelor's
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Minneapolis
339
Graduates/yr
77%
Acceptance
$14,496
In-State Tuition
85%
Grad Rate
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2
Private NonprofitBachelor's
St Olaf College
Northfield
135
Graduates/yr
52%
Acceptance
$56,970
Tuition
84%
Grad Rate
$8,659
Net Price <$30K
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3
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Gustavus Adolphus College
Saint Peter
117
Graduates/yr
62%
Acceptance
$53,570
Tuition
76%
Grad Rate
$13,796
Net Price <$30K
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4
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Macalester College
Saint Paul
81
Graduates/yr
28%
Acceptance
$64,678
Tuition
90%
Grad Rate
$12,933
Net Price <$30K
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5
PublicBachelor's
University of Minnesota-Duluth
Duluth
54
Graduates/yr
82%
Acceptance
$12,766
In-State Tuition
64%
Grad Rate
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6
Private NonprofitBachelor's
St Catherine University
Saint Paul
45
Graduates/yr
94%
Acceptance
$36,694
Tuition
64%
Grad Rate
$15,616
Net Price <$30K
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7
PublicBachelor's
Winona State University
Winona
36
Graduates/yr
69%
Acceptance
$8,388
In-State Tuition
60%
Grad Rate
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8
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Carleton College
Northfield
36
Graduates/yr
22%
Acceptance
$65,043
Tuition
91%
Grad Rate
$11,645
Net Price <$30K
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9
PublicBachelor's
Minnesota State University-Mankato
Mankato
33
Graduates/yr
91%
Acceptance
$8,356
In-State Tuition
54%
Grad Rate
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10
Private NonprofitBachelor's
University of St Thomas
Saint Paul
33
Graduates/yr
85%
Acceptance
$50,788
Tuition
77%
Grad Rate
$24,757
Net Price <$30K
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11
PublicAssociate's
Saint Paul College
Saint Paul
33
Graduates/yr
$5,486
In-State Tuition
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12
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Concordia College at Moorhead
Moorhead
30
Graduates/yr
63%
Acceptance
$29,400
Tuition
72%
Grad Rate
$18,683
Net Price <$30K
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13
Private NonprofitBachelor's
College of Saint Benedict
Saint Joseph
21
Graduates/yr
91%
Acceptance
$52,700
Tuition
83%
Grad Rate
$15,533
Net Price <$30K
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14
Private NonprofitBachelor's
North Central University
Minneapolis
21
Graduates/yr
91%
Acceptance
$28,500
Tuition
62%
Grad Rate
$19,571
Net Price <$30K
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15
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Hamline University
Saint Paul
15
Graduates/yr
90%
Acceptance
$47,134
Tuition
58%
Grad Rate
$17,986
Net Price <$30K
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16
PublicBachelor's
Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud
12
Graduates/yr
95%
Acceptance
$8,811
In-State Tuition
46%
Grad Rate
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17
Private NonprofitBachelor's
University of Northwestern-St Paul
Saint Paul
9
Graduates/yr
92%
Acceptance
$35,970
Tuition
67%
Grad Rate
$20,494
Net Price <$30K
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18
PublicBachelor's
Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead
6
Graduates/yr
53%
Acceptance
$8,838
In-State Tuition
54%
Grad Rate
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19
PublicBachelor's
University of Minnesota-Morris
Morris
3
Graduates/yr
70%
Acceptance
$12,932
In-State Tuition
62%
Grad Rate
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20
PublicBachelor's
Bemidji State University
Bemidji
3
Graduates/yr
71%
Acceptance
$8,994
In-State Tuition
52%
Grad Rate
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21
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Bethel University
Saint Paul
3
Graduates/yr
91%
Acceptance
$42,760
Tuition
75%
Grad Rate
$21,600
Net Price <$30K
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22
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Augsburg University
Minneapolis
3
Graduates/yr
77%
Acceptance
$43,142
Tuition
52%
Grad Rate
$20,925
Net Price <$30K
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23
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Saint Johns University
Collegeville
3
Graduates/yr
90%
Acceptance
$52,700
Tuition
76%
Grad Rate
$14,484
Net Price <$30K
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Studying Foreign Languages in Minnesota
Minnesota has 23 accredited colleges offering foreign languages programs, producing 1,071 graduates annually. Of these, 9 are public institutions with subsidized in-state tuition for Minnesota residents.
When evaluating programs, consider accreditation, internship placement rates, and faculty expertise. Always file the FAFSA — the net price after grants can be dramatically lower than sticker tuition, especially at public institutions.
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Data source: Graduate counts from IPEDS 2023–24 C2023_A Completions survey (NCES). Tuition, acceptance rate, and graduation rate from IPEDS HD2023, ADM2023, DRVGR2023.