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Colleges similar to University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

15 schools closest to University of Minnesota-Twin Cities (Trajecta Score 64) — neighbors in Minnesota first, then the closest schools nationally by Trajecta Score, a 0–100 measure built from College Scorecard and IPEDS data.

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Colleges similar to University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, compared
# College Location Admit rate SAT range Avg net price Earnings (10yr) Score
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities (this school) Minneapolis, MN 80% 1300–1500 $16,778 $69k 64
1 Macalester College Selective Saint Paul, MN 29% 1350–1510 $32,149 $64k 66
2 St Olaf College Moderate Northfield, MN 48% 1300–1470 $23,874 $66k 62
3 Gustavus Adolphus College Moderate Saint Peter, MN 61% $22,900 $66k 57
4 University of St Thomas Open Saint Paul, MN 85% 1260–1423 $29,155 $74k 56
5 Carleton College Selective Northfield, MN 20% 1450–1560 $25,407 $76k 74
6 University of Minnesota-Rochester Open Rochester, MN 71% 950–1380 $13,744 $69k 53
7 Mount Holyoke College Selective South Hadley, MA 36% 1380–1530 $26,441 $58k 64
8 Texas Christian University Moderate Fort Worth, TX 44% 1140–1350 $36,660 $68k 64
9 University of Massachusetts-Amherst Moderate Amherst, MA 60% 1310–1500 $22,383 $72k 64
10 Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Moderate Albany, NY 53% 1110–1380 $29,882 $131k 64
11 Southern Methodist University Moderate Dallas, TX 63% 1340–1490 $40,892 $78k 64
12 CUNY Brooklyn College Moderate Brooklyn, NY 58% 950–1340 $3,103 $61k 64
13 College of the Ozarks Highly Selective Point Lookout, MO 12% 1050–1220 $6,100 $42k 64
14 Fairfield University Selective Fairfield, CT 33% 1260–1390 $48,095 $89k 64
15 Occidental College Moderate Los Angeles, CA 44% 1380–1520 $38,263 $76k 64

How these are picked: schools in Minnesota with the closest Trajecta Score come first, then the closest schools nationally — deterministic, from College Scorecard / IPEDS data, never opinion surveys. SAT ranges are 25th–75th percentiles of enrolled students; net price is the average across aid recipients. How the ranking works →