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Colleges in and near Munson Township

Saint Johns University is 12.7 miles from Munson Township

No college sits inside Munson Township’s boundary, but Saint Johns University’s campus in Collegeville, with 1,566 students on campus, is 12.7 miles from the center of town, and St Cloud Technical and Community College is 21.5 miles away in Saint Cloud. About 6% of Munson Township’s residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Minnesota (6%).

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 Munson Township. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
2
2,976 students on campus
Nearest college
12.7 mi
Saint Johns University
Residents in college
6%
About the same as MN (6%)
Nearest community college
21.5 mi
St Cloud Technical and · $6,124 tuition
Nearest public university
21.9 mi
Saint Cloud State · $10,245 in-state
Median household income
$121K
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What stands out about college from Munson Township

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

A university 12.7 miles awaySaint Johns University has 1,566 students on campus in Collegeville, 75% of whom graduate within six years.A community college 21.5 miles awaySt Cloud Technical and Community College in Saint Cloud: tuition and fees $6,124 a year for Minnesota residents.In-state price at Saint Cloud StateLiving in Minnesota, Saint Cloud State University charges $10,245 in tuition and fees, the same for every student.Students are 6% of residentsAbout the same as Minnesota (6%). The Census counts anyone enrolled, including part-time and online students.
Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of Munson Township

Two private colleges within 14.7 miles. The nearest public four-year college, Saint Cloud State University, is 21.9 miles away.

5 mi10 mi15 miSaint Johns UniversityCollege of Saint BenedictMunson Township
University or collegeCommunity college
Saint Johns UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,566 on campus · 12.7 mi · Collegeville91%admitted$26knet price75%graduate$77kearningsCollege of Saint BenedictUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,410 on campus · 14.7 mi · Saint Joseph92%admitted$27knet price77%graduate$63kearnings

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 and the nearest public four-year college. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at Over $110k, where Munson Township’s median household income ($121,000) falls.

Saint Cloud State University21.9 mi · Saint Cloud · sticker $21,116$18,989a year
Saint Johns University12.7 mi · Collegeville · sticker $68,521$32,822a year
College of Saint Benedict14.7 mi · Saint Joseph · sticker $68,453$33,660a 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: 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 →Saint Johns UniversityCollege of Saint BenedictSaint Cloud State
Saint Cloud State University40% graduate$56k earnings$21k typical debt
Saint Johns University75% graduate$77k earnings$27k typical debt
College of Saint Benedict77% graduate$63k earnings$27k 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 Munson Township

Is Munson Township a college town?

No. About 6 of every 100 Munson Township residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), about the same as Minnesota (6). The nearest campus, Saint Johns University, is 12.7 miles away in Collegeville.

What colleges are near Munson Township?

Within 15 miles: Saint Johns University (12.7 miles, 1,566 students on campus) and College of Saint Benedict (14.7 miles, 1,410).

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

St Cloud Technical and Community College in Saint Cloud, 21.5 miles away. Tuition and fees are $6,124 a year for Minnesota residents; the federal net price, $9,635, counts housing and food at full cost.

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

Tuition and fees are $10,245 a year in-state and $10,245 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $8,909 (under $30,000 income) to $18,989 (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 Munson 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 →