For the 2025 school year, there are 2 community colleges serving 1,622 students in Blue Earth County County, Minnesota.
The top ranked community college in Blue Earth County, MN is Bethany Lutheran College.
The average community college acceptance rate in Minnesota is 84% (compared to national acceptance rates).
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), and the student:teacher ratio is 12:1.
Top Ranked Blue Earth County Community Colleges (2025)
College
Location
Students
Bethany Lutheran College![Bethany Lutheran College Photo - Bethany is part a member of the NCAA - Division III.]( "Bethany Lutheran College Photo - Bethany is part a member of the NCAA - Division III.")
Private not-for-profit
700 Luther Dr
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 344-7000
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 344-7000
| 932 students
Rasmussen College-Mankato
Private, for profit
130 Saint Andrews Drive
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 625-6556
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 625-6556
| 690 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many community colleges are located in Blue Earth County, MN?
There are 2 community colleges serving 1,622 students in Blue Earth County, MN.
What is community college acceptance rate in Blue Earth County, MN?
The average community college acceptance rate in Minnesota is 84% (compared to national acceptance rates).
How diverse are community college in Blue Earth County, MN?
Community colleges in Blue Earth County, MN have approximately 65% minority enrollment, with the majority being Hispanic.
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