Mesabi Range College merged into Minnesota North College (U.S. Department of Education IPEDS). The data on this page is historical and kept for reference.
Mesabi Range College
About
- Type
- Public, 2-year
- Location
- Virginia, Minnesota
- Website
- www.mesabirange.edu
This collegeRanked colleges nearby
- Setting
- Remote town
- Nearest major city
- Minneapolis, about 180 mi
- Nearest international airport
- Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP), about 190 mi
- President
- Carol Helland (Interim Provost)
- Phone
- 2187413095
- Address
- 1001 West Chestnut Street, Virginia, MN 55792-1001
Campus Life
Athletics and varsity athletes NCAA · EADA
No athlete data available for 2025.
No athlete data available for 2024.
No athlete data available for 2023.
Nearby & Safety
Ranked colleges nearby
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College of St. BenedictSaint Joseph · 159.6 mi
Liberal Arts #68
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St. John's University (MN)Collegeville · 160.4 mi
Liberal Arts #74
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Bethel UniversitySaint Paul · 172.9 mi
U.S. News #236
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University of Minnesota-Twin CitiesMinneapolis · 179.3 mi
U.S. News #59
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University of St Thomas (MN)Saint Paul · 180.9 mi
U.S. News #156
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Macalester CollegeSaint Paul · 181.1 mi
Liberal Arts #28
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Michigan Technological UniversityHoughton · 189.5 mi
U.S. News #169
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North Dakota State University-Main CampusFargo · 204.3 mi
U.S. News #236
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University of North DakotaGrand Forks · 212.0 mi
U.S. News #227
Peer median 0.4 · all 908 public associate's colleges in the U.S.
Incidents, 2018–2020
From the Clery Act campus safety reports schools file, covering on-campus, non-campus and public property.
Notable Alumni
Notable alumni of Mesabi Range College include Myron H. Bright (Judge on the U.S. Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals), Khiry Robinson (Former NFL running back) and Tom Bakk (Minnesota legislator and former majority leader).
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Myron H. Bright 1919–2016
Judge on the U.S. Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals
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Khiry Robinson 1989–
Former NFL running back
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Tom Bakk 1954–
Minnesota legislator and former majority leader
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Stan Mikawos 1958–
Polish-born Canadian football player
References and Data Sources
Data from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education), U.S. News, THE, QS, ARWU and Clery Act campus safety reports. Data insights are written by the Forward Pathway data team from public data.