University of Minnesota-Rochester

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$12,016

1.01% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$14,329

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

2.26%

Default Rate

2017 Acceptance Rate

51.3%

1,349 Applicants

2017 Enrolled Students

472

93% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

61.3%

68 Graduates

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Admissions

Enrollment

Graduates

Operations

About

University of Minnesota-Rochester is a higher education institution located in Olmsted County, MN. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at University of Minnesota-Rochester were General Health Services (117 degrees awarded).

In 2017, 117 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of Minnesota-Rochester. 72.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 27.4% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (91 degrees), 7 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (13 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at University of Minnesota-Rochester is $12,016, which is $-1,984 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,000).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at University of Minnesota-Rochester is $12,016, which is $-1,984 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,000).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $14,329.

In 2017, 89% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 63% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$12,016

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at University of Minnesota-Rochester was $12,016. The cost of tuition at University of Minnesota-Rochester is $-1,984 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,000).

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Average Net Price

$14,329

2017 Value

11.8%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 University of Minnesota-Rochester had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $14,329. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of University of Minnesota-Rochester grew by 11.8%.

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Other Student Expenses

$9,420

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at University of Minnesota-Rochester was of $9,420 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of room and board decreased by 0.212% between 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

89%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

63%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

89% of undergraduate students at University of Minnesota-Rochester received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2016, when 89% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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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.

2.26%

2016 Default Rate

194

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at University of Minnesota-Rochester was 2.26%, which represents 194 out of the 8601 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.

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Admissions

University of Minnesota-Rochester received 1,349 undergraduate applications in 2017, which represents a 0.223% annual growth. Out of those 1,349 applicants, 692 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 51.3% acceptance rate.

There were 472 students enrolled at University of Minnesota-Rochester in 2017, and 1% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

University of Minnesota-Rochester has an overall enrollment yield of 27.2%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

51.3%

Acceptance Rate in 2017

692

Accepted Out of 1,349

In 2017, the undergraduate acceptance rate of University of Minnesota-Rochester was 51.3% (692 admissions from 1,349 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2016, which was 66.1%. Between 2016 and 2017, the number of applicants grew by 0.223%, while admissions declined by -22.2%.

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SAT Scores

1%

Submission Percentage

2

Scores Submitted

1% of enrolled first-time students at University of Minnesota-Rochester in 2017 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

University of Minnesota-Rochester has a total enrollment of 472 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Minnesota-Rochester is 439 students and the part-time enrollment is 33. This means that 93% 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 69.5% White, 12.3% Asian, 7.63% Black or African American, 5.08% Hispanic or Latino, 2.54% Two or More Races, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at University of Minnesota-Rochester in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (55.4%), followed by White Male (14.4%) and Asian Female (9.34%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

93%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of Minnesota-Rochester, both undergraduate and graduate, is 472 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Minnesota-Rochester is 439 and the part-time enrollment is 33. This means that 93% of students enrolled at University of Minnesota-Rochester are enrolled full-time compared with 71.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Retention Rate over Time

69%

2017 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 69%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (71%), 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

  1. White

    328

  2. Asian

    58

  3. Black or African American

    36

The enrolled student population at University of Minnesota-Rochester is 69.5% White, 12.3% Asian, 7.63% Black or African American, 5.08% Hispanic or Latino, 2.54% Two or More Races, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0% 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 44.7% White, 15.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 15.5% Black or African American.

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Graduates

In 2017, 53 more women than men received degrees from University of Minnesota-Rochester. The majority of degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Rochester are white (91 degrees awarded). There were 7 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (13 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at University of Minnesota-Rochester is General Health Services (117 degrees awarded), followed by N/A and N/A.

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 (117 degrees awarded).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

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 (1,293,105 people), Medical & health services managers (134,634 people), Pharmacists (128,892 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (120,345 people), and Physicians (99,786 people).

The most specialized majors at University of Minnesota-Rochester are Health (117 degrees awarded).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Public relations specialists

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 Public relations specialists, Surgeons, Podiatrists, Physicians, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at University of Minnesota-Rochester are Health (117 degrees awarded).

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Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

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-Rochester are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,404,787 people), Elementary & secondary schools (203,475 people), Outpatient care centers (190,696 people), Offices of physicians (183,832 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (124,020 people).

The most specialized majors at University of Minnesota-Rochester are Health (117 degrees awarded).

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Degrees

Majors Awarded

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Most Common

  1. General Health Services

    117 degrees awarded

  2. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

  3. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

In 2017, the most common bachelors degree concentration at University of Minnesota-Rochester was General Health Services with 117 degrees awarded.

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Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

  1. 32

  2. 85

In 2017, 32 degrees were awarded to men at University of Minnesota-Rochester, which is 0.376 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (85).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2017, 32 degrees were awarded to men at University of Minnesota-Rochester in General Health Services, which is 0.376 times less than the 85 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2017, 85 degrees were awarded to women at University of Minnesota-Rochester in General Health Services, which is 2.66 times more than the 32 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

48%

100% Completion Time

54%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 48% 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, 54% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 54% within 200%.

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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.

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Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at University of Minnesota-Rochester is Female and Two or More Races (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (68.1%).

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, 1.47% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    91 degrees awarded

  2. Asian

    13 degrees awarded

  3. Black or African American

    9 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at University of Minnesota-Rochester is white (91 degrees awarded). There were 7 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (13 degrees).

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

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Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

  1. White Female

    65 degrees awarded

  2. White Male

    26 degrees awarded

  3. Asian Female

    10 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at University of Minnesota-Rochester is white female (65 degrees awarded). There were 2.5 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (26 degrees).

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Operations

University of Minnesota-Rochester has an endowment valued at nearly $640k, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $0 (0%), compared to the 2.38% average return ($240k on $10.1M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2017, University of Minnesota-Rochester had a total salary expenditure of $22.1M. University of Minnesota-Rochester employs 22 No academic ranks, 11 Assistant professors, and 2 Associate professors. Most academics at University of Minnesota-Rochester are Male No academic ranks (12), Female No academic ranks(10), and Male Assistant professors (6).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Minnesota-Rochester are: Business and Financial Operations, with 17 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 13 employees, and Management with 7 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$640k

2017 Endowment

5.44%

growth from 2016

University of Minnesota-Rochester has an endowment valued at about $640k, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of University of Minnesota-Rochester grew 5.44% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $9.46M 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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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

  1. $0 - Federal

  2. $0 - State

  3. $0 - Local

As of 2017, University of Minnesota-Rochester received $0 in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

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Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$5.68M

2017 Salaries

0.937%

growth from 2016

In 2017, University of Minnesota-Rochester paid a median of $5.68M in salaries, which represents 25.8% of their overall expenditure ($22.1M) and a 0.937% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.18% decline from 2015 and a 1.73% decline from 2014.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 2.59M (39.4% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$2.09M

Instructional Salaries

35

Number of Employees

In 2017, University of Minnesota-Rochester paid a total of $2.09M to 35 employees working as instructors, which represents 36.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $1.33M (32.3%) for similar Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools.

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Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

22 Employees

Business and Financial Operations

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

17 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at University of Minnesota-Rochester were No academic rank with 22 employees; Assistant professor with 11 employees; and Assistant professor with 2 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Minnesota-Rochester were Business and Financial Operations with 17 employees; Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 13 employees; and Management with 7 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

  1. Male No academic rank

  2. Female No academic rank

  3. Male Assistant professor

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at University of Minnesota-Rochester was Male No academic rank with 12 employees, Female No academic rank with 10 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 6 employees.

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