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2026 Best Value Value Schools in Minnesota

1 Colleges in the United States
$21,577 Avg Student Debt
$69,020 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2026 Best Value Value Badge [Value](/majors/multi-interdisciplinary-studies/environmental-geosciences/general/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 1 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for value students.

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2026 Best Value Value Schools in Minnesota

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the value degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Value Schools

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University Of Minnesota Twin Cities earned the #1 spot for value among value schools in Minnesota. Located in the city of Minneapolis, University Of Minnesota Twin Cities is a very large public university. In-state tuition and fees average $17,214, compared with $38,362 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $21,577 to complete the value program here. Early-career value graduates make about $56,395. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 80%.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.

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