Colleges · Brainerd
Colleges in Brainerd, MN
Brainerd is home to Central Lakes College-Brainerd, with about 4,127 students on campus.
U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard & IPEDSCollege
1degree-granting, in Brainerd
Students on campus
4,127fall enrollment, not counting online-only
Largest
Central Lakes College-Brainerd4,127 on campus
Every college
The college in Brainerd
University or collegeCommunity collegeBigger dot = more students on campus
Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting. Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023).
Within reach
Other colleges near Brainerd
0 more colleges are within 30 miles of Brainerd.
Central Lakes College-BrainerdCommunity college · Public · Brainerd1.1 mi4,127 studentsSt Cloud Technical and Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · St. Cloud53.6 mi2,288 studentsSaint Johns UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Collegeville54.4 mi1,566 students
Straight-line distance from the center of Brainerd. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus.