For the 2025 school year, there are 2 community colleges serving 9,098 students in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
The average community college acceptance rate in Minnesota is 84% (compared to national acceptance rates).
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), and the student:teacher ratio is 27:1.
Community Colleges in Saint Paul, MN (2025)
College
Location
Students
Community Colleges in Saint Paul, MN (Closed)
School
Location
Students
Globe University-Woodbury (Closed 2024)
Private, for profit
8089 Globe Drive
Saint Paul, MN 55125
(651) 332-8000
Saint Paul, MN 55125
(651) 332-8000
| 776 students
Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Minneapolis (Closed 2024)
Private, for profit
1315 Mendota Heights Road
Saint Paul, MN 55120
(651) 675-4700
Saint Paul, MN 55120
(651) 675-4700
| 491 students
McNally Smith College of Music (Closed 2020)
Private, for profit
19 Exchange Street East
Saint Paul, MN 55101
(651) 291-0177
Saint Paul, MN 55101
(651) 291-0177
| 518 students
Sanford-Brown College-Mendota Heights (Closed 2024)
Private, for profit
1345 Mendota Heights Road
Saint Paul, MN 55120
(651) 905-3400
Saint Paul, MN 55120
(651) 905-3400
| 150 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many community colleges are located in Saint Paul, MN?
There are 2 community colleges serving 9,098 students in Saint Paul, MN.
What is community college acceptance rate in Saint Paul, MN?
The average community college acceptance rate in Minnesota is 84% (compared to national acceptance rates).
How diverse are community college in Saint Paul, MN?
Community colleges in Saint Paul, MN have approximately 71% minority enrollment, with the majority being Black.
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