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2021 Best Social Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Minnesota

9 Colleges
2,257 Bachelor's Degrees
$27,817 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Social Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Social Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in MinnesotaIn <nil>, social sciences students earned 2,257 bachelor's degrees from a Minnesota school, making the subject the 5th in the state. This means that of the 147,088 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 1.5% were from a college or university in the state.

This year's Best Social Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Minnesota ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer a bachelor's in social sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality social sciences programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the social sciences program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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2021 Best Social Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Minnesota

The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying social sciences.

Best Social Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities has taken the #1 spot in this year's social sciences ranking for non-traditional students. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UMN Twin Cities has also earned the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Social Sciences in Minnesota ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.6%. Approximately 21,237 students take at least one class online at UMN Twin Cities. About 13,655 of the students at UMN Twin Cities are attending part time.

Full Social Sciences at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Report

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Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN

Our rankings recognize Hamline University as the #2 school in this year's rankings. Hamline is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul. Hamline also took the #6 spot in our Best Colleges for Social Sciences in Minnesota rankings.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. There are approximately 1,398 students at Hamline that take at least one class online. 1,143 students are part time.

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University of Minnesota - Duluth earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the city of Duluth, UMN Duluth is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. UMN Duluth also took the #7 spot in our Best Colleges for Social Sciences in Minnesota rankings.

The student loan default rate at UMN Duluth is lower than is typical, just 0.4% of students default in three years. There are approximately 4,332 students at UMN Duluth that take at least one class online. 1,623 students are part time.

Read full report on Social Sciences at University of Minnesota - Duluth

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Our rankings recognize Minnesota State University - Mankato as the #4 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public college with a large student population.

The student loan default rate at Minnesota State Mankato is lower than is typical, just 1.2% of students default in three years. There are approximately 5,945 students at Minnesota State Mankato that take at least one class online. There are roughly 3,872 part time students in attendance at Minnesota State Mankato.

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The #5 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of St Thomas Minnesota. UST MN is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul. UST MN also made our Best Colleges for Social Sciences in Minnesota list, coming in at #8.

About 0.9% of UST MN students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 3,011 students take at least one class online at UST MN. About 2,432 of the students at UST MN are attending part time.

Full Social Sciences at University of St Thomas Minnesota Report

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Our rankings recognize Saint Cloud State University as the #6 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 1.5% of St. Cloud State University students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 3,952 students take at least one class online at St. Cloud State University. There are roughly 5,106 part time students in attendance at St. Cloud State University.

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Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN

Augsburg University comes in at #7 in this year's ranking. Augsburg is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.2%. There are approximately 1,289 students at Augsburg that take at least one class online. 490 of Augsburg students are attending part time.

Full Social Sciences at Augsburg University Report

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Our rankings recognize Winona State University as the #8 school in this year's rankings. Located in the distant town of Winona, Winona State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The student loan default rate at Winona State is lower than is typical, just 1.1% of students default in three years. There are approximately 2,776 students at Winona State that take at least one class online. About 1,337 of the students at Winona State are attending part time.

Full Social Sciences at Winona State University Report

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The #9 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Metropolitan State University. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Metro State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 1.4% of Metro State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 2,941 students at Metro State that take at least one class online. 4,032 students are part time.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Social Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Social Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 1,837
Kansas 965
Iowa 1,375
South Dakota 229
Nebraska 606
North Dakota 163

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*Avg Cost is for the top 9 schools only.

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