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Public · Rochester, Minnesota

University of Minnesota-Rochester

Urban campus · 568 undergraduates · 13 students per faculty member · Official website

Acceptance rate
71%
ACT middle 50%
21–29
Average net price
$13,744
per year, after grants
6-year graduation
57%

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What University of Minnesota-Rochester costs

Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.

Net price by family income

Under $30,000
$6,116
$30,001 – $48,000
$4,256
$48,001 – $75,000
$6,748
$75,001 – $110,000
$14,650
Over $110,000
$23,769

For students receiving federal aid, at in-state tuition.

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Price and aid

Full cost of attendance (sticker)
$28,904
Tuition, in-state
$15,016
Tuition, out-of-state
$15,016
First-years given a grant by the school
77%
Average grant from the school
$7,149
Median debt at graduation
$19,500
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Admissions

Acceptance rate
71%
SAT middle 50%
950–1380
ACT middle 50%
21–29
Test scores
Considered, not required
First-year retention
71%

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University of Minnesota-Rochester athletics

No varsity teams

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Academics and outcomes

Most popular fields

Health professions
100%

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded.

6-year graduation rate
57%
First-year retention
71%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$69,020
Median debt at graduation
$19,500
Students with a Pell grant
36%

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (admissions, prices, outcomes), IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2023–24 (school grants) and Equity in Athletics 2024–25 (teams). No college paid to appear here or can pay to be ranked.

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