University of Minnesota-Morris

https://www4.morris.umn.edu/

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2019 Undergraduate Tuition

$12,324

1.5% growth from 2018

2019 Average Net Price

$11,682

After Financial Aid

2017 Student Loan

2.96%

Default Rate

2019 Acceptance Rate

56.7%

3,265 Applicants

2019 Enrolled Students

1,499

91.3% Full-Time

2018 Graduation Rate

66%

270 Graduates

About

University of Minnesota-Morris is a higher education institution located in Stevens County, MN. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at University of Minnesota-Morris were General Biological Sciences (51 degrees awarded), General Psychology (37 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (35 degrees).

In 2019, 385 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of Minnesota-Morris. 57.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 42.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (241 degrees), 7.53 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (32 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at University of Minnesota-Morris is $12,324, which is $−14,956 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($27,280).

Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus Baccalaureate Colleges

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at University of Minnesota-Morris is $12,324, which is $−14,956 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($27,280).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $11,682.

In 2019, 86% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 47% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$12,324

2019 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2019, the cost of tuition at University of Minnesota-Morris was $12,324. The cost of tuition at University of Minnesota-Morris is $−14,956 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($27,280).

This chart compares the tuition costs of University of Minnesota-Morris (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$11,682

2019 Value

2.45%

1 Year Growth

In 2019 University of Minnesota-Morris had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $11,682. Between 2018 and 2019, the average net price of University of Minnesota-Morris grew by 2.45%.

This chart compares the average net price of University of Minnesota-Morris (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$8,342

Room and Board

$900

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at University of Minnesota-Morris was of $8,342 in 2019. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $900. The cost of room and board increased by 2.36% between 2018 and 2019. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at University of Minnesota-Morris (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

86%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

47%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

86% of undergraduate students at University of Minnesota-Morris received grants or loans in 2019. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2018, when 86% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at University of Minnesota-Morris (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2.96%

2017 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2017 the default rate for borrower's at University of Minnesota-Morris was 2.96%, which represents 11 out of the 372 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

University of Minnesota-Morris received 3,265 undergraduate applications in 2019, which represents a 4.01% annual growth. Out of those 3,265 applicants, 1,852 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 56.7% acceptance rate.

There were 1,499 students enrolled at University of Minnesota-Morris in 2019, and 10% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

University of Minnesota-Morris has an overall enrollment yield of 17.4%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

56.7%

Acceptance Rate in 2019

1,852

Accepted Out of 3,265

In 2019, the undergraduate acceptance rate of University of Minnesota-Morris was 56.7% (1,852 admissions from 3,265 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2018, which was 62.8%. Between 2018 and 2019, the number of applicants grew by 4.01%, while admissions declined by −6.04%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of University of Minnesota-Morris (in red) with that of other similar universities.

SAT Scores

10%

Submission Percentage

Scores Submitted

10% of enrolled first-time students at University of Minnesota-Morris in 2019 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

University of Minnesota-Morris has a total enrollment of 1,499 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Minnesota-Morris is 1,368 students and the part-time enrollment is 131. This means that 91.3% of students enrolled at University of Minnesota-Morris are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at University of Minnesota-Morris, both undergraduate and graduate, is 57.2% White, 15.3% Two or More Races, 7.67% American Indian or Alaska Native, 6.2% Hispanic or Latino, 2.54% Black or African American, 2.2% Asian, and 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at University of Minnesota-Morris in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (33.7%), followed by White Male (22.8%) and Two or More Races Female (9.58%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

91.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of Minnesota-Morris, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,499 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Minnesota-Morris is 1,368 and the part-time enrollment is 131. This means that 91.3% of students enrolled at University of Minnesota-Morris are enrolled full-time compared with 81.1% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at University of Minnesota-Morris (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

79%

2019 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at University of Minnesota-Morris was 79%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (73%), University of Minnesota-Morris had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at University of Minnesota-Morris (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
857
Two or More Races
229
American Indian or Alaska Native
115

The enrolled student population at University of Minnesota-Morris is 57.2% White, 15.3% Two or More Races, 7.67% American Indian or Alaska Native, 6.2% Hispanic or Latino, 2.54% Black or African American, 2.2% Asian, and 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 55% White, 14% Black or African American, and 13.1% Hispanic or Latino.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 27 students (1.8%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2019, 61 more women than men received degrees from University of Minnesota-Morris. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Morris is white (241 degrees awarded). There were 7.53 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (32 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at University of Minnesota-Morris is General Biological Sciences (51 degrees awarded), followed by General Psychology (37 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (35 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at University of Minnesota-Morris, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Math & Statistics (29 degrees awarded), Natural Resources & Conservation (14 degrees), and Physical Sciences (24 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Physicians

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Minnesota-Morris are Physicians (467,736 people), Postsecondary teachers (284,431 people), Other managers (242,464 people), Secondary school teachers (191,252 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (171,431 people).

The most specialized majors at University of Minnesota-Morris are Math & Statistics (29 degrees awarded), Natural Resources & Conservation (14 degrees), Physical Sciences (24 degrees), Biology (51 degrees), and English (17 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Minnesota-Morris are Surgeons, Other financial specialists, Physicians, Architectural & engineering managers, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

Common Industries by Major

Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Minnesota-Morris are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (591,564 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (520,342 people), Elementary & secondary schools (481,407 people), Offices of physicians (242,092 people), and Computer Systems Design (212,223 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by University of Minnesota-Morris.

Most Common

General Biological Sciences
51 degree-majorss awarded
General Psychology
37 degree-majorss awarded
General Business Administration & Management
35 degree-majorss awarded

In 2019, the most common bachelors degree concentration at University of Minnesota-Morris was General Biological Sciences with 51 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at University of Minnesota-Morris according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

162

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

223

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 162 degrees were awarded to men at University of Minnesota-Morris, which is 0.726 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (223).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at University of Minnesota-Morris by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2019, 23 degrees were awarded to men at University of Minnesota-Morris in Computer Science, which is 5.75 times more than the 4 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2019, 40 degrees were awarded to women at University of Minnesota-Morris in General Biological Sciences, which is 3.64 times more than the 11 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

50%

100% Completion Time

59%

150% Completion Time

In 2019, 50% of students graduating from University of Minnesota-Morris completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 59% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 60% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Female

Highest Graduation Rate (79%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at University of Minnesota-Morris is Female and White (79% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (69.1%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0.37% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
241 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
32 degrees awarded
American Indian or Alaska Native
24 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at University of Minnesota-Morris is white (241 degrees awarded). There were 7.53 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (32 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
145 degrees awarded
White Male
96 degrees awarded
Two or More Races Female
17 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at University of Minnesota-Morris is white female (145 degrees awarded). There were 1.51 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (96 degrees).

Operations

University of Minnesota-Morris has an endowment valued at nearly $16.8M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $478k (2.85%), compared to the 3.99% average return ($1.62M on $40.7M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2019, University of Minnesota-Morris had a total salary expenditure of $53.2M. University of Minnesota-Morris employs 38 Associate professors, 30 Assistant professors, and 26 Professors. Most academics at University of Minnesota-Morris are Male Associate professors (19), Female Associate professors(19), and Male Professors (17).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Minnesota-Morris are: Business and Financial Operations, with 44 employees, Service, with 43 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 41 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$16.8M

2019 Endowment

7.74%

growth from 2018

University of Minnesota-Morris has an endowment valued at about $16.8M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The endowment of University of Minnesota-Morris grew 7.74% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $23.9M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at University of Minnesota-Morris (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$1.1M - Federal
$68.8k - State
$0 - Local

As of 2019, University of Minnesota-Morris received $1.1M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $68.8k from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$20.1M

2019 Salaries

1.92%

decline from 2018

In 2019, University of Minnesota-Morris paid a median of $20.1M in salaries, which represents 37.9% of their overall expenditure ($53.2M) and a 1.92% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.804% decline from 2017 and a 2.13% growth from 2016.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.5M (41% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$7.95M

Instructional Salaries

118

Number of Employees

In 2019, University of Minnesota-Morris paid a total of $7.95M to 118 employees working as instructors, which represents 39.5% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.89M (31.6%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

38 Employees

Business and Financial Operations

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

44 Employees

In 2019, the most common positions for instructional staff at University of Minnesota-Morris were Associate professor with 38 employees; Assistant professor with 30 employees; and Assistant professor with 26 employees.

In 2019, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Minnesota-Morris were Business and Financial Operations with 44 employees; Service with 43 employees; and Office and Administrative Support with 41 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Male Associate professor
Female Associate professor
Male Professor

In 2019, the most common demographic for instructional staff at University of Minnesota-Morris was Male Associate professor with 19 employees, Female Associate professor with 19 employees, and Male Professor with 17 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at University of Minnesota-Morris.

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