University of Minnesota - Morris Rankings

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Ranking Category
#8145 of 14,131 In the World
#2111 of 2,597 In North America
#2018 of 2,496 In the United States
#41 of 48 In Minnesota

Quick Review

Acceptance rate
75%
Average ACT
23
Aid receiving
99%
Undergraduates
981
Male:Female Ratio
47:53
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Bachelor's degree
Website
morris.umn.edu

University of Minnesota - Morris Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

University of Minnesota - Morris has an acceptance rate of 75% and is among the top 39% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 75% 72% 77%
Applicants 2,956 1,453 1,472
Admissions 2,215 1,050 1,139
Freshmen enrolled full time 220 109 107
Freshmen enrolled part time 2 2

188 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

28 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
2 or 1%
submitted SAT

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
61 or 28%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 20
or below

75% of them
had 26
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in the University of Minnesota - Morris are 20-26 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school rank Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 493 (54%)
Two or more races 194 (21%)
Hispanic 74 (8%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 56 (6%)
Nonresident Alien 51 (6%)
Black or African American 24 (3%)
Asian 13 (1%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 8 (0.9%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Average aid awarded
$16,752
Students receiving aid
99%

Tuition and fees

Undergraduates
Tuition in-district $13,130
Tuition in-state $13,130
Tuition out-of-state $15,314
Fee in-district $1,396
Fee in-state $1,396
Fee out-of-state $1,396

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 733
Combined charge for room and board $11,302
Room charge $5,608
Meal charge $5,694

University of Minnesota - Morris majors

University of Minnesota - Morris has granted 189 bachelor's degrees across 27 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Minnesota - Morris.

Major Bachelor
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 30
Psychology, General 17
Business Administration and Management, General 14
Elementary Education and Teaching 14
History, General 12
Computer Science 10
Rhetoric and Composition 10
English Language and Literature, General 9
Environmental Studies 9
Fine & Studio Arts, General 8
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 7
Human Services, General 6
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 5
Chemistry, General 5
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 5
American Indian & Native American Studies 4
Mathematics, General 4
Political Science and Government, General 4
Anthropology, General 3
Economics, General 3
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 2
Physics, General 2
Statistics, General 2
French Language and Literature 1
Medieval and Renaissance Studies 1
Music, General 1
Sociology, General 1
Grand Total 189

University of Minnesota - Morris has a graduation rate of 63%, which is among the 35% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 63% 57% 66%
  • Full-time retention rate - 74%

Notable alumni

  1. Rachel Brand

    Rachel Brand
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1973-.. (age 53)
    Occupations
    lawyer
    Biography

    Rachel Lee Brand is an American lawyer, academic, and former government official. She served as the United States Associate Attorney General from May 22, 2017, until February 20, 2018, when she resigned to take a job as head of global corporate governance at Walmart. Brand was the first woman to serve as Associate Attorney General. She also served as Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Legal Policy in the George W. Bush administration and was appointed by President Barack Obama to serve on the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board. Prior to becoming Associate Attorney General, Brand was an associate professor at Antonin Scalia Law School.

  2. Matt Little

    Matt Little
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1984-.. (age 42)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Matthew Martin Little is an American politician and a former member of the Minnesota Senate. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party, he represented District 58 in the southern Twin Cities metropolitan area.

  3. Cy Thao

    Cy Thao
    Years
    1972-.. (age 54)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Cy Thao is a Laotian-born Hmong American politician who served as a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from 2003 to 2011.

  4. Paul Anderson

    Paul Anderson
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1951-.. (age 75)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Paul H. Anderson is an American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2009. A member of the Republican Party of Minnesota, Anderson represents District 12A in central Minnesota, which includes the cities of Morris and Benson and portions of Big Stone, Pope, Stearns, Stevens and Swift Counties.

General info

Academic calendar August to May (August - December; January-May). Also May session (May to June) and Summer session (May to July)
Total FTE staff 307
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus

Location and contacts

Address 309 Behmler Hall
Morris, Minnesota, 56267
United States
City population 5,000
Phone 3205896035