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Minnesota Graduate Programs — FAQ

How many graduate programs are there in Minnesota?

43 programs across 12 institutions — notably Capella University, Walden University and University of Minnesota. 27 are master's degrees. Filter below by field, format, and degree level.

What fields are strongest for graduate study in Minnesota?

The most-listed concentrations in our Minnesota data are Cybersecurity (General), Cybersecurity Law, Privacy & Policy and Machine Learning. Individual program pages show full curriculum and elective options.

Can I study online in Minnesota?

Yes — 37 of 43 Minnesota programs (86%) offer online or hybrid delivery. Many are based in or near Minneapolis. Use the Online format filter to narrow the list.

How much do graduate programs in Minnesota cost?

Average listed tuition is about $40.4K, starting near $9.3K. Online options often sit at the lower end. Confirm current rates on each program's official page — figures exclude fees and living costs.

Which Minnesota cities have the most programs?

Minneapolis leads (27), then Saint Paul (7) and Mankato (4). City links at the top of this page jump straight to local listings.