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University of Minnesota-Morris

University of Minnesota-Morris

Morris, MN · Town · 936 students
Website Common App Forbes ranking Scorecard
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$8,837
Average net priceYour net price
In-state
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
62%
Graduation rate
69% typical
$50,919
Earnings 10 years on
$58,391 typical
75%
Acceptance rate
64% typical · not scored
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
About

The University of Minnesota Morris is a top-ranked public liberal arts college renowned for delivering high-impact undergraduate education, with standout programs in environmental sciences, biology, and the humanities. Campus life is defined by a close-knit, socially engaged community where undergraduates collaborate directly with faculty on advanced research and local civic initiatives. Distinctively, the university is a national leader in sustainability—generating a significant portion of its own renewable power via on-campus wind and solar energy—and honors its founding history by providing a full tuition waiver to eligible Native American students.

Wikipedia:The University of Minnesota Morris (UMN–Morris) is a public liberal arts college in Morris, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the University of Minnesota system and was founded in 1960 as a public, co-educational, residential liberal arts college offering Bachelor of Arts degrees.

Location
Morris, MN, 56267 · Town campus
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Nearest airport from college
MSP · Minneapolis
139 mi away
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Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
In-stateOut-of-state
Tuition & fees$14,526$16,710
Housing & food (on campus)$11,302$11,302
Books & supplies$800$800
Cost of attendance$27,039$38,292
Average net price$8,837Not published
Out-of-state prices
Tuition & fees$16,710
In-state: $14,526
Housing & food (on campus)$11,302
Books & supplies$800
Cost of attendance$38,292
In-state: $27,039
Average net priceNot published
In-state: $8,837
Source: U.S. College Scorecard · published total: morris.umn.edu
How it’s made up · out-of-state
Tuition$16,692
Housing$6,250
Food$6,428
Books & supplies$800
Personal expenses$1,800
Total published by the school$38,292
Net price by family income · in-state students
$0–30k
$1,694
$30–48k
$4,126
$48–75k
$3,213
$75–110k
$9,445
$110k+
$16,262
Grants from the school
94% of first-years get a grant from the school, averaging $10,874
Source: College Navigator (U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS)
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
62%
Within 4 yrs
50%
Back for yr 2
74%
Transferred
23%
Pell students: 60.6% · others: 63.5% 
8 yrs after starting
59% graduated · 28% transferred · 12% left or unknown · none still enrolled
Earnings
6 yrs after entry$43,163
10 yrs after entry$50,919
Debt
Median at graduation$18,995
Monthly payment$201
Middle 50% owe$5.5k–$24.3k
90th percentile$27,850
Admissions
Getting in
Admit rate
75%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1150
Admitted students
Admit rate: men 72.3% · women 77.4% 
Yield: 10.0% of admitted students enroll 

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Student Body
Gender
Men 48%Women 52%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
9 : 1
Pell grant
33%
First-gen
20%
Family income
$60,191
Independent
7%
Age at entry
20.0
Part-time
6%
Where first-years come from
In state (MN)
76.1%
Out of state
21.2%
International
2.7%

Most out-of-state first-years from: SD 16 · WI 9 · ND 8 · CO 2 · FL 2

Race & ethnicity
White
50%
Hispanic
8%
Black
2%
Asian
1%
Two or more
20%
Non-resident
4%
AI/AN
13%
Unknown
1%
Varsity sports
NCAA Division III with football
  • Baseball
    Men's
  • Basketball
    Men's · Women's
  • Football
    Men's
  • Golf
    Men's · Women's
  • Soccer
    Men's · Women's
  • Softball
    Women's
  • Swimming and Diving (combined)
    Men's · Women's
  • Tennis
    Women's
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    Men's · Women's
  • Volleyball
    Women's
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings, all programs
After 6 yrs
$43,163
After 10 yrs
$50,919
Psychology, General30
Biology, General29
Computer Science20
Natural Resources Conservation and Research19
Business Administration, Management and Operations16
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods14
Human Services, General14
English Language and Literature, General13
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness13
Chemistry13
History11
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other9
Fine and Studio Arts8
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies7
Economics7
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies5
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Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$26M
Full-time faculty
94%
Faculty salary
$8,211/mo
Teaching spend
$16,176
per student
Federal loans
36%
Classification
Carnegie type
Baccalaureate — arts & sciences
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, selective admissions

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