Minnesota State is the third largest system of state colleges and universities in the nation with 26 colleges, 7 universities, and 54 campuses. We serve 300,000+ students and award more than 36,000 degrees, certificates, and diplomas annually with 89.5% of graduates finding a job related to their field. We are also proud to partner with businesses throughout Minnesota and beyond... Students and employers alike can rest assured Minnesota State provides an extraordinary education at an exceptional value. With the lowest tuition costs in the state, our colleges and universities are accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, with many academic programs having specialized accreditations. We also employ more than 14,400 dedicated faculty and staff focused on student success.