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University of Minnesota-Morris

Type 4 year, Public
Campus locale Town: Remote
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Small
Common app member Yes
Dormitory capacity 1,023
Student to faculty ratio 11 to 1
Acceptance rate 76%
Students retention rate 78%
On-time graduation rate 58%

Located in Morris, Minnesota, University of Minnesota-Morris is a public, institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

The acceptance rate of 76% indicates that University of Minnesota-Morris is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

University of Minnesota-Morris is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 11-to-1, University of Minnesota-Morris emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

University of Minnesota-Morris boasts an impressive student retention rate of 78% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 72% and 72%, respectively.


  • Accredited by: Higher Learning Commission
  • The institution provides on-campus housing

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

76.1%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$13,848

Cost of attendance at University of Minnesota-Morris in 2022 for students from Minnesota.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Minnesota's average $11,262
National average $8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$15,940

Cost of attendance at University of Minnesota-Morris in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Minnesota's average $16,133
National average $18,862

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 97 of freshman students at University of Minnesota-Morris received on average $12,817 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$12,817
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 81 30% $5,589 $452,669
Other Federal Grant 92 34% $6,275 $577,290
State Grant/Scholarships 95 36% $5,306 $504,040
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 254 95% $8,762 $2,225,513
Total Grant & Scholarships 258 97% $12,817 $3,306,843

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of University of Minnesota-Morris students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of University of Minnesota-Morris students is 57.7%. Female students graduated at a rate of 60.3%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 54.1%.

57.7%

  • asian 44.4% 8 students
  • African American 38.5% 5 students
  • white 60.8% 166 students
  • hispanic 52.6% 10 students
  • International Students 54.6% 12 students
  • Mixed Race 60.0% 24 students

Sport Conferences

  • Football Upper Midwest Athletic Conference
  • Baseball Upper Midwest Athletic Conference
  • Basketball Upper Midwest Athletic Conference
  • Track and Cross Country Upper Midwest Athletic Conference

Athletic Associations

  • NCAA
    National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

University of Minnesota-Morris provides the following additional services to its students
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

University of Minnesota-Morris offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic
  • Postbaccalaureate Recreational or avocational education

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification

Veteran Services

  • Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
  • Credit for military training

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