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University of Minnesota-Rochester

Rochester, Minnesota Β· City: MidsizeOfficial Website β†—

#2775
Nationally
#62
In Minnesota
72%
Acceptance Rate
Nat'l avg 70%
$13,256
In-State Tuition
per year
57%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
588
Undergrad Enrollment
Under 1,000
Overall Score & Rankings
49/100
Average
#2775 nationally
#62 in Minnesota
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes57
πŸ’°Affordability50
🎯Selectivity14
πŸ“šAcademic Environment76
πŸ”¬Program Breadth50

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

University of Minnesota-Rochester is a public four-year university located in Rochester, Minnesota. With 588 undergraduate students enrolled and an acceptance rate of 72%, the institution is considered moderately selective. In-state tuition is $13,256 per year ($13,256 out-of-state), above average for public institutions. The six-year graduation rate is 57%, which is average compared to the national average of 63%.

Admissions
Acceptance Rate72%↓ Below avg
National avg: 70%
1,221
Applied
877
Admitted
163
Enrolled
ACT Score Range (Middle 50%)22 – 27
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition$13,256/yr
In-State Fees$1,144/yr
Out-of-State Tuition$13,256/yr
Room & Board$13,990/yr
Total CoA (In-State)$28,390/yr
Total CoA (Out-of-State)$28,390/yr
In-State Tuition vs National Avg$13,256↓ Below avg
National avg: $10,662
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate57%↓ Below avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
588
Total Undergrads
79% F / 21% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 54%
Hispanic 8%
Black 16%
Asian 14%
Two or more 3%
International 1%
Native / Other 0%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Small campus environment (588 students) β€” more personal attention and close-knit community
  • βœ“Publicly funded institution β€” tuition subsidized by state taxes for in-state residents
Consider
  • Β·Data on some metrics is not yet available β€” contact the admissions office for details
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for in-state students who want a quality education at a subsidized cost, and students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPublic
LocationRochester, Minnesota
SettingCity: Midsize
SizeUnder 1,000
State Ranking
#62
in Minnesota out of 7+ colleges
#2775
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.