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Colleges in and near Homer Township

Minnesota State College Southeast is 4.6 miles from Homer Township

No college sits inside Homer Township’s boundary, but Minnesota State College Southeast’s campus in Winona, with 1,273 students on campus, is 4.6 miles from the center of town. About 2% of Homer Township’s residents are enrolled in college, below Minnesota (6%).

Minnesota State College Southeast

From the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard, June 2026; IPEDS fall 2023 enrollment) and the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–24. Straight-line distances from the center of Homer Township. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
3
9,085 students on campus
Nearest college
4.6 mi
Minnesota State College Southeast
Residents in college
2%
Below MN (6%)
Nearest community college
4.6 mi
Minnesota State College Southeast · $6,432 tuition
Nearest public university
6.5 mi
Winona State · $10,576 in-state
Median household income
$94K
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What stands out about college from Homer Township

Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.

A community college 4.6 miles awayMinnesota State College Southeast has 1,273 students on campus in Winona, 47% of whom graduate within three years.In-state price at Winona StateLiving in Minnesota, Winona State University charges $10,576 in tuition and fees; from out of state, $17,308. State residency rules decide which a new arrival pays.Students are 2% of residentsBelow Minnesota (6%). The Census counts anyone enrolled, including part-time and online students.
Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of Homer Township

One private college within 8.5 miles, one public college within 6.5 miles, and Minnesota State College Southeast 4.6 miles away.

5 mi10 mi15 miWinona StateSaint Mary's University of MinnesotaMinnesota State College SoutheastHomer Township
University or collegeCommunity college
Minnesota State College SoutheastCommunity college · Public · 1,273 on campus · 4.6 mi · Winona$16knet price47%graduate$44kearningsTuition and fees: $6,432 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Winona State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · 5,146 on campus · 6.5 mi · Winona75%admitted$18knet price57%graduate$59kearningsSaint Mary's University of MinnesotaUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 2,666 on campus · 8.5 mi · Winona93%admitted$12knet price66%graduate$58kearnings

Degree-granting colleges with 100 or more students on campus (fall 2023 enrollment, minus students who study only online). Admitted: share of applicants offered a place. Net price: the average a year after grants, for students on federal aid. Graduate: within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting.

What it costs

What would your family pay?

The average a year after grants, for families on federal aid, at the colleges within 15 miles. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at $75–110k, where Homer Township’s median household income ($93,750) falls.

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota8.5 mi · Winona · sticker $57,380$14,771a year
Winona State University6.5 mi · Winona · sticker $23,683$17,871a year
Minnesota State College Southeast4.6 mi · Winona · sticker $21,397 · tuition $6,432$18,659a year

The average a year after grants and scholarships, for first-time, full-time students on federal aid, from the College Scorecard. Your own price depends on your aid package; every college has a net price calculator. For community colleges the net price counts housing and food at full cost, so tuition is shown beside it. “—”: not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college within 15 miles of Homer Township: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k0%25%50%75%100%Graduate →Minnesota State College SoutheastWinona StateSaint Mary's University of Minnesota
Winona State University57% graduate$59k earnings$22k typical debt
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota66% graduate$58k earnings$22k typical debt
Minnesota State College Southeast47% graduate$44k earnings$13k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid.

Questions about college near Homer Township

Is Homer Township a college town?

No. About 2 of every 100 Homer Township residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), below Minnesota (6). The nearest campus, Minnesota State College Southeast, is 4.6 miles away in Winona.

What colleges are near Homer Township?

Within 15 miles: Minnesota State College Southeast (4.6 miles, 1,273 students on campus), Winona State University (6.5 miles, 5,146) and Saint Mary's University of Minnesota (8.5 miles, 2,666).

What is the closest community college to Homer Township, and what does it cost?

Minnesota State College Southeast in Winona, 4.6 miles away. Tuition and fees are $6,432 a year for Minnesota residents; the federal net price, $16,140, counts housing and food at full cost.

How much does Winona State University cost if we live in Minnesota?

Tuition and fees are $10,576 a year in-state and $17,308 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $10,224 (under $30,000 income) to $21,307 (over $110,000), housing and food included.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023 enrollment). “On campus” is fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Distances are straight-line from the center of Homer Township. Residents in college, age, rent and poverty (including poverty without college students, table B14006): U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24. Colleges are described, not graded; the College town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents are enrolled. How TownRatings describes colleges →