Best Jiu Jitsu Gyms in St Paul, MN (2026)

4 jiu jitsu gyms are training students in St Paul right now, ranked by the JJA Score — our blend of real Google reviews, class offerings, competition pedigree, and trust (currently averaging 5.0/5 across 405 ratings). The Top 3 are this year's award winners; every other gym is ranked right below. Compare pricing, schedules, gi and no-gi, kids and adult classes, and book a free trial.

Top 3 Jiu Jitsu Gyms in St Paul (2026)

  1. Grappler StationTop 10 BJJ Gym in St Paul 2026 · JJA Score 54 · 5.0/5 (167 reviews) · Members only · 2015 Ford Pkwy, St Paul, MN 55116, USA
  2. St. Paul Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AcademyTop 10 BJJ Gym in St Paul 2026 · JJA Score 53 · 5.0/5 (140 reviews) · Members only · 322 Chester St, St Paul, MN 55107, USA
  3. Bellum Brazilian Jiu JitsuTop 10 BJJ Gym in St Paul 2026 · JJA Score 50 · 4.9/5 (84 reviews) · Members only · 655 Fairview Ave N suite 260, St Paul, MN 55104, USA

All 4 St Paul BJJ gyms, ranked

  1. Doomsday BJJ/Sambo · 5.0/5 (14 reviews) · Members only · 900 Ocean St, St Paul, MN 55106, USA

Jiu-jitsu in St Paul by the numbers

St Paul has 4 jiu jitsu gyms operating right now. Their average Google rating is 5.0/5, pulled from 405 total ratings across 4 reviewed academies. Most reviewed: Grappler Station (167 Google reviews).

How we rank St Paul gyms — the JJA Score

Every gym gets one JJA Score from 0 to 100, a weighted blend of five factors. A gym needs at least 40 Google reviews to be eligible for the annual Top 10, and missing data never counts against a gym. We re-rank monthly.

St Paul jiu jitsu FAQs

What is the best jiu jitsu gym in St Paul?

By the JJA Score, Grappler Station ranks #1 in St Paul for 2026 (5.0 stars across 167 reviews). The score blends rating, review volume, class robustness, competition, and trust — rewarding complete gyms, not just high stars.

How much does jiu jitsu cost in St Paul?

Most St Paul BJJ gyms don't publish pricing. Industry standard runs $150-$250 a month for unlimited training, $20-$40 for drop-ins. Free trial classes are common. Book one before you sign up.

How many jiu jitsu gyms are in St Paul, MN?

4 gyms listed.

Are there beginner BJJ classes in St Paul?

Yes. Most St Paul BJJ gyms welcome beginners even without a dedicated fundamentals track. Look for "intro" or "all levels" on the schedule. Use the free trial to test the room before signing up.

Are there women's jiu jitsu classes in St Paul?

Most St Paul BJJ gyms have female training partners on the regular schedule, even without a women's-only class. Many welcome new women students with a free trial. Ask the gym about their typical mix before deciding.

Are there kids jiu jitsu classes in St Paul?

Yes. Most St Paul BJJ academies run kids' programs starting around age 4-5. Look for classes split by age bracket (4-7, 8-12, 13+) and a dedicated kids' coach.

What's the average Google rating of BJJ gyms in St Paul?

5.0 out of 5, based on 4 rated academies.