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Colleges in Mankato

There are at least 3 colleges in Mankato, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 15,126 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 13,604 full-time students, and a reported 3,423 dorm rooms.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Minnesota Colleges.

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  • There are a lot of studio and one-bedroom apartments in Mankato.

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Rasmussen College
Mankato, Minnesota

Offers career training and degree programs in allied health, business, justice studies, nursing, education, and technology. Located at 13 campuses across the U.S.

  • Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Family And Social Work, Law, Media, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Nutrition And Exercise Therapy, Office And Administration, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Diploma

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2007 information.

Bethany Lutheran College
700 Luther Dr
Mankato, Minnesota 56001

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: communication studies, business management, liberal arts and sciences, elementary school teaching, psychology, sociology, fine arts, music.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's.
  • Student Body: 611 students, 584 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 540 student capacity.
  • Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Minnesota State University-Mankato
South Rd and Ellis Ave
Mankato, Minnesota 56001

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, elementary school teaching, marketing, registered nursing, criminal justice and police, finance, health and physical education, biology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 14,515 students, 13,020 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 2,883 student capacity.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)
StudentsDorms
North Mankato Colleges111,7983,639 
St Peter Colleges19,7472,6252,079

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