South Central Minnesota Higher Education
More education equals larger paychecks! See the higher education options below in South Central Minnesota. Use Education Plan to search for colleges, programs, and courses in South Central Minnesota.
Colleges in South Central Minnesota (including Blue Earth, Brown, Faribault, Le Sueur, Martin, Nicollet, Sibley, Waseca, and Watonwan counties)
| College | Enrollment | Online Option | Interesting Facts & Programs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany Lutheran College Mankato | 550 | Yes | Average class size is 20 |
| Cosmetology Training Center Mankato | Cosmetology | ||
| Gustavus Adolphus College Saint Peter |
2,600 | Yes | Swedish Lutheran |
| Martin Luther College New Ulm |
700 | Yes | Wisconsin Synod Lutheran college |
| Minnesota State University Mankato |
14,500 | Yes | MBA program in Edina |
| Minnesota West — Fairmont Center Fairmont |
35 | Yes | Liberal Arts AA degree |
| Presentation College Fairmont | Yes | Health Science focus | |
| Rasmussen College Mankato |
850 | Yes | Business emphasis |
| South Central College North Mankato |
3,600 | Yes | New degrees in Mechatronics and Construction Field Supervision |

