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Minnesota educational institutions

There are 4,679 schools and educational institutions in Minnesota. Combined, these Minnesotan educational institutions employ 107,419 people, earn more than $20 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $56 billion.
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Types of educational institutions in Minnesota

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Educational service providers
 
1,094
 
$5,364,074,695
Student service organizations
 
942
 
$828,076,964
Parent teacher associations
 
689
 
$23,858,954
Preschool, elementary, and secondary schools
 
578
 
$1,965,363,300
Organizations supporting a single school or educational institution
 
573
 
$91,914,770
Scholarship and financial aid organizations
 
488
 
$696,354,933
Adult education and ESL centers
 
394
 
$23,787,368
Fraternities and sororities
 
189
 
$16,044,184
Organizations supporting multiple schools and educational institutions
 
179
 
$70,868,302
Education professional societies
 
154
 
$31,725,588
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Educational institutions by major Minnesota cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Minneapolis
 
3,192
 
$10,997,745,944
Rochester, MN
 
213
 
$7,975,612,386
Duluth
 
212
 
$177,492,232
St. Cloud
 
122
 
$298,694,206
Mankato
 
105
 
$226,243,356
Fargo, ND
 
48
 
$134,482,161
Grand Forks, ND
 
22
 
$4,765,405
La Crosse, WI
 
21
 
$2,964,066
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Job trends for Minnesota educational institutions

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
485
1-10
 
143
11-25
 
107
26-100
 
192
101 to 1,000
 
103
1,000+
 
18
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Sizes of educational institutions in Minnesota

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
809
$250k to $1M
 
278
$1M to $5M
 
263
$5M to $25M
 
128
$25M to $100M
 
28
$100M+
 
21
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Directory of educational institutions in Minnesota

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1-20 of 4,679

Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic has more than 4,500 physicians, scientists and researchers from every medical specialty. They work together with 58,400 allied health employees to care 1.3 million+ patients each year, from every U.S. state and many countries.
Revenue
$7.9b
Assets
$26.7b
Employees
31.0k
EIN
41-6011702
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Scholarship America

To mobilize America, through scholarships and educational support, to make postsecondary education possible for all students.
Revenue
$259.9m
Assets
$194.4m
Employees
236
EIN
04-2296967
IRS type
501(c)(3)

College Possible

College Possible is a 501(c)(3) non-profit tax-exempt organization making College admission and success Possible for students from low-income backgrounds through an intensive curriculum of coaching and support.
Revenue
$34.4m
Assets
$25.7m
Employees
619
EIN
41-1968798
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Dunwoody College of Technology

Dunwoody College is a private, not-for-profit technical college--the only one in the Upper Midwest. Their mission is to provide students with an active, challenging, and rewarding classroom experience that leads to immediate jobs and great paying careers.
Revenue
$55.4m
Assets
$137.0m
Employees
405
EIN
41-0693856
IRS type
501(c)(3)

St. Paul Academy and Summit School (SPA)

St Paul Academy and Summit School (SPA) is an independent K-12 school with two beautiful campuses in the heart of Saint Paul's Macalester-Groveland neighborhood.
Revenue
$45.8m
Assets
$159.0m
Employees
452
EIN
41-0943433
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Minnesota State University Moorhead Foundation (MSUMAF)

The Minnesota State University Moorhead Alumni Foundation is a private, 501(c)(3), nonprofit organization dedicated to securing private gifts and grants that benefit Minnesota State University Moorhead.
Revenue
$14.6m
Assets
$77.5m
Employees
16
EIN
23-7101061
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Youthprise

Youth-led philanthropy investing in learning, leadership, health, and safety of indigenous, low-income and racially diverse youth in Minnesota.
Revenue
$8.1m
Assets
$17.6m
Employees
43
EIN
27-4126970
IRS type
501(c)(3)

ECMC Foundation

ECMC Foundation innovates evidence-based solutions to enhance college success and career readiness among underserved populations.
Revenue
$82.6m
Assets
$2.0b
Employees
29
EIN
41-1990628
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Educational Credit Management Corporation

Educational Credit Management Corporation (ECMC) provides services in support of higher education finance. ECMC sponsors programs to help students and families plan and pay for college.
Revenue
$265.0m
Assets
$209.1m
Employees
250
EIN
41-1778617
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Macalester College

Macalester is committed to being a preeminent liberal arts college with an educational program known for its high standards for scholarship and its special emphasis on internationalism, multiculturalism, and service to society.
Revenue
$224.7m
Assets
$1.2b
Employees
2,820
EIN
41-0693962
IRS type
501(c)(3)

University of Minnesota Foundation (UMF)

University of Minnesota Foundation's mission is to connect passion with possibility, inspire generosity, and support greatness at the University of Minnesota.
Revenue
$524.0m
Assets
$4.9b
Employees
48
EIN
41-6042488
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Minnehaha Academy

Minnehaha Academy is a premier Christian school that is committed to academic excellence for students in preschool through twelfth grade. They provide high-quality education integrating Christian faith and learning.
Revenue
$28.4m
Assets
$87.3m
Employees
362
EIN
41-0693870
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mounds Park Academy

Mounds Park Academy: Non-denominational college preparatory school in St. Paul, MN. Teaches students to think independently, communicate effectively, and act with respect and integrity.
Revenue
$21.4m
Assets
$30.9m
Employees
202
EIN
41-1420915
IRS type
501(c)(3)

University of St Thomas

As Minnesota's largest private university, with approximately 10,000 students from 50 states and 63 countries, University of St. Thomas has metropolitan campuses in St. Paul, Minneapolis and Rome.
Revenue
$513.6m
Assets
$1.9b
Employees
5,244
EIN
41-0693970
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Northwestern Health Sciences University (NHSU)

Northwestern Health Sciences University is a college institution that focuses on alternative health care. The university has educational programs in chiropractic, Oriental medicine, acupuncture, therapeutic massage, and human biology.
Revenue
$27.8m
Assets
$34.3m
Employees
525
EIN
41-0684657
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bethel University

Bethel University educates and energizes men and women for excellence in leadership, scholarship, and service. They prepare graduates to serve in strategic capacities to renew minds, live out biblical truth, transform culture, and advance the gospel.
Revenue
$127.1m
Assets
$235.7m
Employees
2,223
EIN
41-0708577
IRS type
501(c)(3)

St. Olaf College

St. Olaf College challenges students to excel in the liberal arts, examine faith and values, and explore meaningful vocation in an inclusive, globally engaged community nourished by Lutheran tradition.
Revenue
$299.9m
Assets
$1.2b
Employees
3,302
EIN
41-0693979
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hmong College Prep Academy (HCPA)

Hmong College Prep Academy's mission is to provide the best integrated, challenging, and well-rounded educational experience to students in grades K-12.
Revenue
$46.3m
Assets
$44.4m
Employees
388
EIN
65-1180277
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hamline University

Hamline University is Minnesota's first university, serving a diverse student body of more than 3,300 degree-seeking students and 8,000 professionals in continuing education.
Revenue
$111.8m
Assets
$254.6m
Employees
1,488
EIN
41-0693960
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Northwestern Media (UNWSP)

University of Northwestern - St. Paul is a private evangelical Christian college located primarily in Roseville, Minnesota, United States, and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
Revenue
$121.1m
Assets
$163.7m
Employees
1,714
EIN
41-0711610
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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