Globe University-Minneapolis

IDS Center, 80 South 8th Street, Suite 51
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Top-Ranked (2026-27): View Rankings
  • Globe University, formerly known as Globe College, has provided career training since the 19th century. As a student at Globe University, you will learn practical skills; as a graduate, you will be ready for employment. Degree programs at Globe University-Minneapolis are designed to provide graduates with the tools they need to start and sustain rewarding careers. Whether students are recent high school graduates, working adults or international students, they will be prepared for success in their chosen areas.

School Highlights

Globe University-Minneapolis serves 164 students (62% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 27:1 is lower than the state community college average of 36:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 43%.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 164 students
  • Private-state tuition: $13,440
  • Student-teacher ratio: 27:1
  • Minority enrollment: 70%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Globe University-Minneapolis ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 6 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Globe University-Minneapolis
(MN) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Item not available
Associate's Colleges
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private, for profit
Public
Total Faculty
6 staff
94 staff

Student Body

The student population of Globe University-Minneapolis has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 27:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Globe University-Minneapolis diversity score of 0.76 is more than the state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has declined by 15% over five years.
Total Enrollment
164 students
2,882 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
36:1
# Full-Time Students
101 students
1,168 students
# Part-Time Students
63 students
1,714 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
37 students
2,681 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
37 students
1,143 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
64 students
51 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
4%
1%
% Asian
5%
6%
% Hispanic
7%
8%
% Black
8%
16%
% White
30%
57%
% Two or more races
1%
4%
% Non Resident races
36%
1%
% Unknown races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.63
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$31,500
$37,000

Tuition & Financial Aid

The private state tuition of $13,440 is less than the state average of $17,176. The private state tuition has declined by 14% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$13,440
$17,176
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
87%
Median Debt for Graduates
$25,555
$14,164
Median Debt for Dropouts
$7,500
$7,500
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Globe University-Minneapolis cost?
Globe University-Minneapolis's private state tuition is approximately $13,440.
What is Globe University-Minneapolis's ranking?
Globe University-Minneapolis ranks among the top 20% of community college in Minnesota for: Diversity in US community colleges and Percent of students receiving financial aid.
In what neighborhood is Globe University-Minneapolis located?
Globe University-Minneapolis is located in the Central Minneapolis neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN. There are 1 other community '.college.' located in Central Minneapolis.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 164 students
  • Private-state tuition: $13,440
  • Student-teacher ratio: 27:1
  • Minority enrollment: 70%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

Hennepin County, MN community colleges have a diversity score of 0.67, which is lower than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in Hennepin County, MN is Globe University-Minneapolis. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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