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Best Criminal Justice Colleges In Minnesota

Rankings of the top 20 Criminal Justice Colleges and Universities In Minnesota, Doctorate Program

Rankings of the Best Criminal Justice Colleges and Universities in Minnesota, Doctorate Degree - April 2025

Rank

School Name

Year
Founded

Students

Acceptance
Rate

Graduation
Rate

On-Time
Graduation

Cost to
Attend
In-State

Cost to
Attend
Out-of
State

Funding
Available

Public
Or
Private

AVG
GPA

AVG SAT Scores

Math
Verbal
Writing
 

AVG
ACT

Student Life

Academic Life

Diversity

Spiritual

Technology

Over All Score

0
100
 
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VG
E
 

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Leaders

1

Augsburg College

http://www.augsburg.edu
2211 Riverside Avenue
Minneapolis, Minnesota
(612) 330-1001

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1869

2,998

69%

53.1%

41.7%

$33,199

$33,199

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.08

551

548

520

22

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

2

Augsburg College

http://www.augsburg.edu
2211 Riverside Avenue
Minneapolis, Minnesota
(612) 330-1001

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1869

2,998

69%

53.1%

41.7%

$33,199

$33,199

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.08

551

548

520

22

0%

NC

 

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3

St. Cloud State University

http://www.stcloudstate.edu
720 4th Avenue South
St. Cloud, Minnesota
(320) 308-2244

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1869

15,536

90%

36%

18.8%

$7,514

$15,156

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.12

N/A

N/A

N/A

21

0%

NC

 

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St. Cloud State University

http://www.stcloudstate.edu
720 4th Avenue South
St. Cloud, Minnesota
(320) 308-2244

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1869

15,536

90%

36%

18.8%

$7,514

$15,156

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.12

N/A

N/A

N/A

21

0%

NC

 

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Strong Performers

5

Bemidji State University

http://www.bemidjistate.edu
1500 Birchmont Drive, NE
Bemidji, Minnesota
(218) 755-2040

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1919

4,744

42%

36.6%

23.3%

$8,124

$8,124

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.14

N/A

N/A

N/A

20

0%

NC

 

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6

Bemidji State University

http://www.bemidjistate.edu
1500 Birchmont Drive, NE
Bemidji, Minnesota
(218) 755-2040

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1919

4,744

42%

36.6%

23.3%

$8,124

$8,124

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.14

N/A

N/A

N/A

20

0%

NC

 

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7

Hamline University

http://www.hamline.edu
1536 Hewitt Avenue
St. Paul, Minnesota
(651) 523-2207

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1854

2,140

70%

59.7%

54.2%

$35,108

$35,108

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.42

576

572

547

24

0%

NC

 

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8

Hamline University

http://www.hamline.edu
1536 Hewitt Avenue
St. Paul, Minnesota
(651) 523-2207

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1854

2,140

70%

59.7%

54.2%

$35,108

$35,108

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.42

576

572

547

24

0%

NC

 

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9

Winona State University

http://www.winona.edu
170 West Sanborn
Winona, Minnesota
(507) 457-5100

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1858

8,435

69%

44.3%

29.0%

$8,151

$13,642

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.3

545

580

N/A

23

0%

NC

 

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10

Winona State University

http://www.winona.edu
170 West Sanborn
Winona, Minnesota
(507) 457-5100

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1858

8,435

69%

44.3%

29.0%

$8,151

$13,642

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.3

545

580

N/A

23

0%

NC

 

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Contenders

11

Capella University

http://www.capella.edu
225 South 6th Street, 9th Floor
Minneapolis, Minnesota
(888) 227-2736

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1993

7,487

Not reported

0%

Not reported

$14,940

$14,940

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private for-profit

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

0%

NC

 

N/A

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12

Capella University

http://www.capella.edu
225 South 6th Street, 9th Floor
Minneapolis, Minnesota
(888) 227-2736

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1993

7,487

Not reported

0%

Not reported

$14,940

$14,940

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private for-profit

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

0%

NC

 

N/A

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13

Metropolitan State University

http://www.metrostate.edu
700 East 7th Street
St. Paul, Minnesota
(651) 793-1300

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1971

7,581

Not reported

0%

Not reported

$6,702

$13,287

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

0%

NC

 

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14

Metropolitan State University

http://www.metrostate.edu
700 East 7th Street
St. Paul, Minnesota
(651) 793-1300

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1971

7,581

Not reported

0%

Not reported

$6,702

$13,287

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

0%

NC

 

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15

Southwest Minnesota State University

http://www.smsu.edu
1501 State Street
Marshall, Minnesota
(507) 537-6286

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1963

6,160

80%

29.7%

17.1%

$8,385

$8,385

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

22

0%

NC

 

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16

Southwest Minnesota State University

http://www.smsu.edu
1501 State Street
Marshall, Minnesota
(507) 537-6286

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1963

6,160

80%

29.7%

17.1%

$8,385

$8,385

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

22

0%

NC

 

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17

Walden University

http://www.waldenu.edu
100 Washington South
Minneapolis, Minnesota
(800) 925-3368

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1970

8,695

96%

0%

Not reported

$13,830

$13,830

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private for-profit

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

0%

NC

 

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18

Walden University

http://www.waldenu.edu
100 Washington South
Minneapolis, Minnesota
(800) 925-3368

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1970

8,695

96%

0%

Not reported

$13,830

$13,830

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private for-profit

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

0%

NC

 

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19

Gustavus Adolphus College

http://www.gustavus.edu
800 West College Avenue
St. Peter, Minnesota
(507) 933-7676

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1862

2,524

63%

82.7%

82.0%

$39,120

$39,120

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.66

N/A

N/A

N/A

27

0%

NC

 

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Gustavus Adolphus College

http://www.gustavus.edu
800 West College Avenue
St. Peter, Minnesota
(507) 933-7676

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1862

2,524

63%

82.7%

82.0%

$39,120

$39,120

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.66

N/A

N/A

N/A

27

0%

NC

 

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