University of Minnesota-Rochester

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $13,854
    4.51% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $14,953
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Acceptance Rate
    71%
    1,269 Applicants
    2024 Enrolled Students
    578
    93.3% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    57.4%
    97 Graduates

    About

    University of Minnesota-Rochester is a higher education institution located in Olmsted County, MN. In 2024, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at University of Minnesota-Rochester were General Health Services (154 degrees awarded).

    In 2024, 154 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of Minnesota-Rochester. 85.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 14.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (82 degrees), 3.15 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (26 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at University of Minnesota-Rochester is $13,854, which is $−1,043 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at University of Minnesota-Rochester is $13,854, which is $1,043 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $14,953.

    In 2024, 81% of undergraduate students attending University of Minnesota-Rochester received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 49% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $13,854
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at University of Minnesota-Rochester was $13,854. The cost of tuition at University of Minnesota-Rochester is $−1,043 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Average Net Price

    $14,953
    2024 Value
    8.04%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 University of Minnesota-Rochester had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $14,953. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of University of Minnesota-Rochester grew by 8.04%.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $12,990
    Room and Board
    $1,000
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at University of Minnesota-Rochester was of $12,990 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 0.838% between 2023 and 2024.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    81%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    49%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    81% of undergraduate students at University of Minnesota-Rochester received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 3.85% with respect to 2023, when 78% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    Admissions

    University of Minnesota-Rochester received 1,269 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 3.93% annual growth. Out of those 1,269 applicants, 901 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 71% acceptance rate.

    There were 578 students enrolled at University of Minnesota-Rochester in 2024. 3% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

    University of Minnesota-Rochester has an overall enrollment yield of 20.3%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    71%
    Acceptance Rate in 2024
    901
    Accepted Out of 1,269

    In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of University of Minnesota-Rochester was 71% (901 admissions from 1,269 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 71.8%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants grew by 3.93%, while admissions grew by 2.74%.

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    SAT Scores

    3%
    Submission Percentage (2024)
    5
    Scores Submitted (2024)

    3% of enrolled first-time students at University of Minnesota-Rochester in 2024 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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    Enrollment

    University of Minnesota-Rochester had a total enrollment of 578 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at University of Minnesota-Rochester is 539 students and the part-time enrollment is 39. This means that 93.3% of students enrolled at University of Minnesota-Rochester are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at University of Minnesota-Rochester, both undergraduate and graduate, is 53.1% White, 17.6% Black or African American, 13.5% Asian, 6.57% Hispanic or Latino, 4.15% Two or More Races, and 0.173% American Indian or Alaska Native.

    Students enrolled at University of Minnesota-Rochester in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (41.7%), followed by Black or African American Female (13.9%) and White Male (11.2%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    93.3%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at University of Minnesota-Rochester in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 578 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Minnesota-Rochester is 539 and the part-time enrollment is 39. This means that 93.3% of students enrolled at University of Minnesota-Rochester are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    70%
    2024 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-Rochester was 70%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (76%), University of Minnesota-Rochester had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      307 enrolled students
    2. Black or African American
      102 enrolled students
    3. Asian
      78 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at University of Minnesota-Rochester is 53.1% White, 17.6% Black or African American, 13.5% Asian, 6.57% Hispanic or Latino, 4.15% Two or More Races, and 0.173% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% Black or African American.

    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, 22 students (3.81%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 110 more women than men received degrees from University of Minnesota-Rochester. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Rochester is white (82 degrees awarded). There were 3.15 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (26 degrees).

    The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at University of Minnesota-Rochester is General Health Services (154 degrees awarded).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at University of Minnesota-Rochester, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (154 degrees awarded).

    Common Jobs by Major

    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-Rochester are Registered nurses (1,489,862 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (165,916 people), Medical & health services managers (160,993 people), Pharmacists (134,176 people), and Physicians (109,759 people).

    The most specialized majors at University of Minnesota-Rochester in 2024 are Health (154 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    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-Rochester are Surgeons, Physicians, Nurse anesthetists, Chief executives & legislators, and Podiatrists

    The most specialized majors at University of Minnesota-Rochester are Health (154 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Minnesota-Rochester are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,590,457 people), Outpatient care centers (275,040 people), Elementary & secondary schools (242,126 people), Offices of physicians (199,498 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (140,302 people).

    The most specialized majors at University of Minnesota-Rochester are Health (154 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    22
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    132
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 22 degrees were awarded to men at University of Minnesota-Rochester, which is 0.167 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (132).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 22 degrees were awarded to men at University of Minnesota-Rochester in General Health Services, which is 0.167 times less than the 132 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 132 degrees were awarded to men at University of Minnesota-Rochester in General Health Services, which is 6 times more than the 22 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    54%
    100% Completion Time
    59%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 54% of students graduating from University of Minnesota-Rochester 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 59% within 200%.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      82 degrees awarded
    2. Asian
      26 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American
      22 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at University of Minnesota-Rochester is white (82 degrees awarded). There were 3.15 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (26 degrees).

    2.6% of degree recipients (4 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      73 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      73 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      72 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at University of Minnesota-Rochester is white female (73 degrees awarded). There were 1 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (73 degrees).

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    Operations

    University of Minnesota-Rochester has an endowment valued at nearly $1.51M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 210k (13.9%) compared to the 2.96% average return (416k on 14.1M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

    In 2024, University of Minnesota-Rochester had a total salary expenditure of 38.3M. University of Minnesota-Rochester employs 27 No academic ranks, 7 Associate professors and 6 Assistant professors. Most academics at University of Minnesota-Rochester are Female No academic rank (15), Male No academic rank (12), and Female Assistant professor (5).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Minnesota-Rochester are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 25 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 15 employees, and Management with 7 employees.

    Endowment

    $1.51M
    2024 Endowment
    29.3%
    growth from 2023

    University of Minnesota-Rochester has an endowment valued at about $1.51M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of University of Minnesota-Rochester grew 29.3% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $12.6M lower than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $7.91M
    2024 Salaries
    3.93%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, University of Minnesota-Rochester paid a median of $7.91M in salaries, which represents 20.7% of their overall expenditure ($38.3M) and a 3.93% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 15.3% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 7.75% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $3.32M
    Instructional Salaries
    43
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, University of Minnesota-Rochester paid a total of $3.32M to 43 employees working as instructors, which represents 42% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Minnesota-Rochester were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 25 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 15 employees, and Management with 7 employees.

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