Best Hospitals in Minnesota
Minnesota has about 150 hospitals, five of which are nationally ranked. Ten other hospitals met standards for strong performance within the state. U.S. News also ranks hospitals in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area.
Best Hospitals by Metro Area
Best Hospitals by Region
Central Minnesota, Northeastern Minnesota, Northwestern Minnesota, Southern Minnesota
| State Rank | Hospital | No. of Specialties Nationally Ranked | No. of Specialties High-Performing |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
Rochester, MN Recognized in Southern Minnesota |
16 Nationally Ranked
Specialties
|
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|
| #2 |
University of Minnesota Medical Center Minneapolis, MN Ranked #1 in Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area |
11 Nationally Ranked
Specialties
|
1 High-Performing
Specialty
|
| #3 |
Minneapolis, MN Ranked #2 in Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area |
7 Nationally Ranked
Specialties
|
5 High-Performing
Specialties
|
| #4 |
Saint Cloud, MN Recognized in Central Minnesota |
1 Nationally Ranked
Specialty
|
9 High-Performing
Specialties
|
| #4 |
Saint Paul, MN Ranked #3 in Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area |
1 Nationally Ranked
Specialty
|
9 High-Performing
Specialties
|
| #6 |
Edina, MN Ranked #4 in Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area |
—
|
9 High-Performing
Specialties
|
| #6 |
Coon Rapids, MN Ranked #4 in Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area |
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|
9 High-Performing
Specialties
|
| #8 |
Burnsville, MN Ranked #6 in Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area |
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|
5 High-Performing
Specialties
|
| #8 |
Fridley, MN Ranked #6 in Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area |
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|
5 High-Performing
Specialties
|
| #10 |
Robbinsdale, MN Ranked #8 in Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area |
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|
4 High-Performing
Specialties
|

16 Nationally Ranked
Specialties
1 High-Performing
Specialty