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2023 Top Minnesota Men's D3 Baseball Schools

17 Colleges
$39,874 Avg Tuition & Fees*
60% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

Student athletes have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our Best Colleges for Division III Men's Baseball in Minnesota ranking is part of that endeavor.

Our analysis looked at 17 schools in Minnesota to determine which ones were the best for D3 Men's Baseball athletes in Minnesota. To come up with this ranking, we look at a number of factors that are all objective measurements. These factors include the school's overall quality as determined by our Best Colleges ranking and the athletic competitiveness of the school. Thus, in order to rank well, the school must offer a quality education in addition to having a great sports team.

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Top Colleges in Minnesota for D3 Men's Baseball athletes in Minnesota

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Bethel University Minnesota
Saint Paul, Minnesota

Bethel University Minnesota tops this year’s ranking as the best school for D3 Men’s Baseball athletes in Minnesota. Located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 737 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the D3 Men’s Baseball team at Bethel University Minnesota made $143,215 in revenue. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. Read full sports report on Bethel University Minnesota

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Macalester College
Saint Paul, Minnesota

A rank of #2 on our list means Macalester College is a great place for D3 Men’s Baseball athletes in Minnesota working on their bachelor’s degree. Macalester is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 711 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. The team at Macalester took home $261,062 in revenue and paid out $241,324 in expenses in recent times. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $19,738. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. Macalester also took the #2 spot in our overall quality rankings. Read More…

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Out of the 17 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, The College of Saint Scholastica landed the #3 spot on the list. St. Scholastica is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Duluth, Minnesota. It awarded 761 bachelor’s degrees in . St. Scholastica brought in $323,218 while tallying up $276,140 in expenses for its D3 Men’s Baseball team. That boils down to a yearly profit of $47,078 for the sports team. Read More…

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University of St Thomas Minnesota
Saint Paul, Minnesota

You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend University of St Thomas Minnesota. The school came in at #4 in this year’s ranking. Located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 1,722 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the D3 Men’s Baseball team at UST MN made $615,034 in revenue. Read More…

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Gustavus Adolphus College
Saint Peter, Minnesota

The excellent sports programs at Gustavus Adolphus College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for D3 Men’s Baseball athletes in Minnesota. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Saint Peter, Minnesota, and it awarded 682 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the D3 Men’s Baseball team at Gustavus Adolphus took home $227,944 in revenue. Gustavus Adolphus also made our overall quality list, coming in at #5. Read More…

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Concordia College at Moorhead
Moorhead, Minnesota

Concordia College at Moorhead came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Baseball in Minnesota ranking. Moorhead, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 453 students in . Speaking financially, the D3 Men’s Baseball team at Concordia College Moorhead took home $138,868 in revenue. Read More…

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St Olaf College
Northfield, Minnesota

St Olaf College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Baseball in Minnesota ranking. Located in Northfield, Minnesota, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 969 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . The D3 Men’s Baseball team at St. Olaf made $295,717 in revenue, while incurring $178,769 in expenses. That boils down to a yearly profit of $116,948 for the sports team. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. St. Olaf did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our overall quality list. Read More…

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Carleton College
Northfield, Minnesota

Carleton College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Baseball in Minnesota ranking. Located in Northfield, Minnesota, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 555 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . Carleton brought in $137,091 while tallying up $121,941 in expenses for its D3 Men’s Baseball team. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $15,150 in profit. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. Carleton also took the #1 spot in our overall quality rankings. Read full sports report on Carleton College

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University of Minnesota - Morris did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Baseball in Minnesota ranking, coming in at #9. UMN Morris is a public institution located in Morris, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 349 bachelor’s degrees in . The D3 Men’s Baseball team at UMN Morris brought home $177,275 in revenue in a single year. Full University of Minnesota - Morris Sports Report

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Bethany Lutheran College
Mankato, Minnesota

Bethany Lutheran College did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Baseball in Minnesota ranking, coming in at #10. BLC is a private not-for-profit institution located in Mankato, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 150 bachelor’s degrees in . The D3 Men’s Baseball team at BLC brought home $211,607 in revenue in a single year. Read More…

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Augsburg University
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Augsburg University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Baseball in Minnesota ranking. Augsburg University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that handed out 572 bachelor’s degrees in . The D3 Men’s Baseball team at Augsburg brought home $191,829 in revenue in a single year. Read full sports report on Augsburg University

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Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Baseball in Minnesota ranking. Located in Winona, Minnesota, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 424 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . The D3 Men’s Baseball team at SMU MN brought home $244,932 in revenue in a single year. Read full sports report on Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota

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Hamline University
Saint Paul, Minnesota

Hamline University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Baseball in Minnesota ranking. Hamline is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 494 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. Speaking financially, the D3 Men’s Baseball team at Hamline took home $345,284 in revenue. Read full sports report on Hamline University

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Martin Luther College
New Ulm, Minnesota

Martin Luther College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Baseball in Minnesota ranking. Located in New Ulm, Minnesota, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 173 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the D3 Men’s Baseball team at MLC made $62,476 in revenue. Read More…

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University of Northwestern - St Paul ranked #15 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Baseball in Minnesota list. Saint Paul, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 707 students in . The D3 Men’s Baseball team at Northwestern brought home $77,814 in revenue in a single year. Read More…

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North Central University
Minneapolis, Minnesota

North Central University did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Baseball in Minnesota ranking, coming in at #16. North Central University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 199 bachelor’s degrees in . The D3 Men’s Baseball team at North Central University brought home $61,576 in revenue in a single year. Full North Central University Sports Report

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Crown College
Saint Bonifacius, Minnesota

Crown College did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Baseball in Minnesota ranking, coming in at #17. Located in Saint Bonifacius, Minnesota, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 182 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . The D3 Men’s Baseball team at Crown brought home $274,352 in revenue in a single year. Full Crown College Sports Report

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 17 schools only.

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