Best Online Engineering Programs in Roseville, MN (2026)

Roseville, Minnesota has a population of about 35,905. The city’s median household income is $88,440 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 54.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Our directory has 33 accredited schools offering engineering programs near Roseville. In the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area, the top-earning engineering-related role is Architectural and Engineering Manager at a median $170,970 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2024).


Closest Engineering Schools to Roseville

The 10 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 33 schools in our directory that offer engineering programs near Roseville. Distances are calculated from Roseville city center.

SchoolCityDistanceTuitionOnline
University of Northwestern-St PaulSaint Paul, MN1.4 miContact school for pricing
Bethel UniversitySaint Paul, MN2.9 miContact school for pricing
Hamline UniversitySaint Paul, MN3.4 miContact school for pricing
University of Minnesota-Twin CitiesMinneapolis, MN4.9 miContact school for pricing
Saint Paul CollegeSaint Paul, MN5.1 miContact school for pricing
University of St ThomasSaint Paul, MN5.3 miContact school for pricing
Walden UniversityMinneapolis, MN5.9 miContact school for pricing
Dunwoody College of TechnologyMinneapolis, MN7.3 miContact school for pricing
Century CollegeWhite Bear Lake, MN8.6 miContact school for pricing
North Hennepin Community CollegeBrooklyn Park, MN12.5 miContact school for pricing

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Minnesota schools on the Minnesota engineering page.


Engineering Wages Near Roseville

Roseville is part of the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area (BLS area code 33460). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Minnesota statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Civil Engineer$102,190Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$97,510
Electrical Engineer$106,960Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$102,061
Mechanical Engineer$100,740Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$96,126
Chemical Engineer$122,110Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$116,517
Aerospace Engineer$147,940Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$141,164
Biomedical Engineer$126,780Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$120,973
Environmental Engineer$108,380Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$103,416
Architectural and Engineering Manager$170,970Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$163,139

Source: BLS, May 2024 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


Roseville at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population35,905Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$88,440Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+54.4%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)104.8 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Engineering-related employment in Ramsey County4,319 workers, 240 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited engineering schools are near Roseville, MN?

Our directory has 33 accredited schools offering engineering programs near Roseville. The closest is University of Northwestern-St Paul in Saint Paul, MN (1.4 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is North Hennepin Community College (12.5 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying engineering roles near Roseville?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2024 wage data, the top-paying engineering-related roles near Roseville are: Architectural and Engineering Manager ($170,970), Aerospace Engineer ($147,940), Biomedical Engineer ($126,780). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Minnesota statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in New Brighton instead of Roseville?

New Brighton, MN is 4.3 miles from Roseville and has its own set of local engineering programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Roseville an affordable place to study engineering?

Roseville’s median household income of $88,440 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Roseville while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Minnesota public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


Data verified: May 5, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2024; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.