Liberal Arts Schools in Minnesota Site Evaluation

There are a total of 58 liberal arts schools in Minnesota state. With 51,659 students, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is the largest liberal arts school in the state of Minnesota.

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities has a website and has not yet ventured out into social media. The school does not maintain a Facebook page, Twitter account or YouTube channel.

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Color

Exactly 40 of the 58 liberal arts schools with websites use white as the primary color on their websites. Another color used as the predominant color on Minnesota liberal arts school websites is grey (12.1%).

The colors used on the websites for the largest liberal arts schools in Minnesota are as follows:

1. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities: white 28% and grey 3.2%
2. Saint Cloud State University: grey 12.8% and yellow 12.3%
3. Minnesota State University - Mankato: purple 2% and yellow 0.9%

Font

In Minnesota, the most popular font style on liberal arts school websites is Arial. Approximately 46.6% of liberal arts schools in Minnesota use Arial as the primary font on their websites. Other fonts commonly used on liberal arts school websites include Verdana (20.7%) and Helvetica (10.3%).

The largest Minnesota liberal arts schools' websites use the following fonts:

1. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities: Helvetica
2. Saint Cloud State University: Arial
3. Minnesota State University - Mankato: Arial

Social Presence

Exactly 48 liberal arts schools in Minnesota have Facebook pages. On average, each of these schools has 4,086 "likes" on their Facebook pages. The Minnesota liberal arts schools with the greatest number of "likes" are:

1. University of Minnesota - Duluth: 79,778 "likes"
2. Saint Cloud State University: 11,891 "likes"
3. St Olaf College: 8,290 "likes"

Exactly 38 liberal arts schools in Minnesota have Youtube channels. On average, each of these schools has 187 Youtube channel subscribers. The Minnesota liberal arts schools with the greatest number of Youtube channel subscribers are:

1. University of Minnesota - Duluth: 4,518 subscribers
2. Carleton College: 512 subscribers
3. Dunwoody College of Technology: 359 subscribers

The Minnesota liberal arts schools whose websites have been bookmarked the most number of times on Delicious are:

1. University of St Thomas: 85 Delicious bookmarks
2. Saint Cloud State University: 78 Delicious bookmarks
3. Carleton College: 66 Delicious bookmarks

Web Metrics

Of all of the Minnesota liberal arts school websites, the one that receives the greatest number of unique visitors belongs to Argosy University - Twin Cities. This is indicated by the fact that Argosy University - Twin Cities's site has a Compete Rank of 8,134, the highest Compete Rank of liberal arts school websites in Minnesota.

And the Minnesota liberal arts school website that is considered the most authoritative by SEOMoz belongs to St Olaf College. It has a SEOMoz Page Authority rank of 78.7.

It is interesting to compare this data with the statistics for the largest liberal arts schools in Minnesota:

School	Compete Rank	SEOMoz Page Authority
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities	none	75.6
Saint Cloud State University	17,807	66.4
Minnesota State University - Mankato	20,203	76.7