Match #1
Vermilion Community College
Ely, MN
Profile closeness75/100
Admit rate—
- 575 students
- Public
- Town: Remote
- Graduation rate 37%, close to 30%
- Average net price $12,317, close to $12,345
The colleges most similar to Itasca Community College are Vermilion Community College, Pine Technical & Community College, and Inver Hills Community College. Itasca Community College has an average net price of $12,345 a year; 4 of its 10 alternatives cost less, in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
Profile closeness (0–100) compares graduation rate, size, admit rate, net price, Carnegie class, and control with Itasca Community College. The order also uses CollegesRef matching tiers, so a later match can score higher. Admit-rate bars use a 0–100% scale.
Top 10 alternatives to Itasca Community College
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Match #2
Pine Technical & Community College
Pine City, MN
Profile closeness68/100
Admit rate—
- 574 students
- Public
- Town: Remote
- Graduation rate 31%, close to 30%
- Same control type (public)
Match #3
Inver Hills Community College
Inver Grove Heights, MN
Profile closeness68/100
Admit rate—
- 2,193 students
- Public
- Suburb: Large
- Graduation rate 24%, close to 30%
- Same Carnegie classification
Match #4
Minnesota West Community and Technical College
Granite Falls, MN
Profile closeness63/100
Admit rate—
- 1,762 students
- Public
- Town: Remote
- Average net price $11,331, close to $12,345
- Same control type (public)
Match #5
Riverland Community College
Austin, MN
Profile closeness62/100
Admit rate—
- 2,003 students
- Public
- Town: Distant
- Average net price $14,434, close to $12,345
- Same control type (public)
Match #6
Rainy River Community College
International Falls, MN
Profile closeness62/100
Admit rate—
- 179 students
- Public
- Town: Remote
- Graduation rate 36%, close to 30%
- Average net price $10,156, close to $12,345
Match #7
Rochester Community and Technical College
Rochester, MN
Profile closeness62/100
Admit rate—
- 3,365 students
- Public
- City: Midsize
- Graduation rate 27%, close to 30%
- Same control type (public)
Match #8
Hibbing Community College
Hibbing, MN
Profile closeness61/100
Admit rate—
- 2,013 students
- Public
- Town: Remote
- Average net price $12,194, close to $12,345
- Same control type (public)
Match #9
St Cloud Technical and Community College
Saint Cloud, MN
Profile closeness61/100
Admit rate—
- 3,113 students
- Public
- City: Small
- Graduation rate 33%, close to 30%
- Average net price $14,905, close to $12,345
Match #10
Anoka-Ramsey Community College
Coon Rapids, MN
Profile closeness60/100
Admit rate—
- 4,201 students
- Public
- Suburb: Large
- Graduation rate 24%, close to 30%
- Same Carnegie classification
Questions about Itasca Community College alternatives
What colleges are similar to Itasca Community College?
The closest matches to Itasca Community College are Vermilion Community College, Pine Technical & Community College, Inver Hills Community College, Minnesota West Community and Technical College, and Riverland Community College. CollegesRef ranks them on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile using IPEDS and College Scorecard data.
Which Itasca Community College alternatives cost less?
4 of the 10 closest alternatives have a lower average net price than Itasca Community College ($12,345 a year), including Rainy River Community College ($10,156), Minnesota West Community and Technical College ($11,331), and Hibbing Community College ($12,194). Net price is what first-time, full-time students paid after grants; your own price depends on family income.
