Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

26 Best Universities in Minnesota for Genetics

We ranked the top 26 universities for Genetics in Minnesota based on strict academic metrics. Our methodology evaluated 544.9K subject-specific papers and 23.77M citations to find the strongest faculties. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Minneapolis

University of Minnesota – Twin Cities

#14 in United States #15 in North America

80% Acceptance

15,019 Enrollment

1400 Avg SAT

1851 Founded

2

Rochester, MN

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

#197 in United States #224 in North America

39% Acceptance

1,677 Enrollment

1245 Avg SAT

1972 Founded

3

Moorhead, MN

Concordia College at Moorhead

#934 in United States #1006 in North America

63% Acceptance

15,414 Enrollment

1505 Avg SAT

1891 Founded

4

Winona

Winona State University

#629 in United States #688 in North America

75% Acceptance

5,734 Enrollment

1150 Avg SAT

1858 Founded

5

Saint Paul

Metropolitan State University

#870 in United States #939 in North America

99% Acceptance

6,045 Enrollment

1342 Avg SAT

1971 Founded

6

Saint Paul

St Catherine University

#579 in United States #635 in North America

92% Acceptance

2,498 Enrollment

995 Avg SAT

1905 Founded

7

Bemidji

Bemidji State University

#861 in United States #930 in North America

56% Acceptance

6,045 Enrollment

1143 Avg SAT

1919 Founded

8

Minneapolis

Augsburg University

#422 in United States #468 in North America

82% Acceptance

15,414 Enrollment

1508 Avg SAT

1869 Founded

9

Marshall, MN

Southwest Minnesota State University

#846 in United States #914 in North America

62% Acceptance

6,332 Enrollment

1143 Avg SAT

1963 Founded

10

Mankato

Minnesota State University – Mankato

#386 in United States #432 in North America

88% Acceptance

6,045 Enrollment

1143 Avg SAT

1868 Founded

11

Saint Paul

Concordia University – Saint Paul

#810 in United States #878 in North America

79% Acceptance

6,045 Enrollment

1342 Avg SAT

1893 Founded

12

St. Cloud

Saint Cloud State University

#383 in United States #429 in North America

95% Acceptance

6,045 Enrollment

1143 Avg SAT

1869 Founded

13

Minneapolis

Capella University

#749 in United States #817 in North America

100% Acceptance

6,045 Enrollment

1135 Avg SAT

$17,199 Net Price

14

Saint Paul

Macalester College

#376 in United States #421 in North America

29% Acceptance

2,138 Enrollment

1430 Avg SAT

1874 Founded

15

Moorhead, MN

Minnesota State University Moorhead

#678 in United States #741 in North America

59% Acceptance

6,045 Enrollment

1143 Avg SAT

1887 Founded

16

Saint Paul

University of St Thomas – Minnesota

#373 in United States #417 in North America

85% Acceptance

6,045 Enrollment

1342 Avg SAT

1885 Founded

17

Minneapolis

North Central University

#1485 in United States #1571 in North America

99% Acceptance

2,856 Enrollment

1183 Avg SAT

1930 Founded

18

Saint Peter

Gustavus Adolphus College

#662 in United States #723 in North America

61% Acceptance

1,905 Enrollment

1430 Avg SAT

1862 Founded

19

Minneapolis

Walden University

#358 in United States #399 in North America

100% Acceptance

4,397 Enrollment

1025 Avg SAT

$34,282 Net Price

20

Saint Bonifacius

#1275 in United States #1353 in North America

23% Acceptance

6,045 Enrollment

1125 Avg SAT

1916 Founded

21

Saint Joseph

College of Saint Benedict

#656 in United States #717 in North America

92% Acceptance

1,391 Enrollment

1141 Avg SAT

1913 Founded

22

Northfield, MN

Carleton College

#298 in United States #329 in North America

20% Acceptance

2,128 Enrollment

1505 Avg SAT

1866 Founded

23

Northfield, MN

St Olaf College

#1201 in United States #1278 in North America

48% Acceptance

3,124 Enrollment

1385 Avg SAT

1874 Founded

24

Saint Paul

Hamline University

#645 in United States #705 in North America

88% Acceptance

5,734 Enrollment

1262 Avg SAT

1854 Founded

25

Duluth, MN

College of Saint Scholastica

#995 in United States #1068 in North America

93% Acceptance

6,045 Enrollment

1025 Avg SAT

1912 Founded

26

Saint Paul

Bethel University – Minnesota

#641 in United States #701 in North America

88% Acceptance

2,755 Enrollment

1245 Avg SAT

1871 Founded