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Colleges in and near Mazeppa

The nearest college is 17.8 miles from Mazeppa

No college is within 15 miles of Mazeppa. The nearest is Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science in Rochester, MN (1,480 students on campus); Rochester Community and Technical College in Rochester is 18.8 miles away and University of Minnesota-Rochester 17.8 miles.

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 Mazeppa. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
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none; nearest 17.8 mi
Nearest college
17.8 mi
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Residents in college
3%
Below MN (6%)
Nearest community college
18.8 mi
Rochester Community and Technical College · $6,389 tuition
Nearest public university
17.8 mi
University of Minnesota-Rochester · $15,016 in-state
Median household income
$92K
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What stands out about college from Mazeppa

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

Nearest college

The nearest college to Mazeppa

No college is within 15 miles, so this is the closest one. The map also shows the nearest community college and public university, priced below.

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 nearest college, the nearest community college and the nearest public university. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at $75–110k, where Mazeppa’s median household income ($92,061) falls.

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?

The same three colleges: 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 →Rochester Community and Technical CollegeUniversity of Minnesota-Rochester
Rochester Community and Technical College29% graduate$45k earnings$15k typical debt
University of Minnesota-Rochester57% graduate$69k earnings*$20k 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. *Reported for all the campuses that file together: University of Minnesota-Rochester (2).

Questions about college near Mazeppa

What is the closest college to Mazeppa?

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science in Rochester, MN, 17.8 miles in a straight line from the center of Mazeppa. No college is within 15 miles.

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

Rochester Community and Technical College in Rochester, 18.8 miles away. Tuition and fees are $6,389 a year for Minnesota residents; the federal net price, $14,435, counts housing and food at full cost.

How much does the University of Minnesota-Rochester cost if we live in Minnesota?

Tuition and fees are $15,016 a year in-state and $15,016 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $6,116 (under $30,000 income) to $23,769 (over $110,000), housing and food included.

How many Mazeppa residents are in college?

About 3 of every 100 (Census, 2020–24), below Minnesota (6). The Census counts anyone enrolled, including part-time and online students.

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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 Mazeppa. 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 →