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University of Minnesota-Morris

University of Minnesota-Morris is based in the town of Morris, MN — a public campus in a small-town setting.

What could it cost?

Start with net price after grants, then read the published costs. Each chart names its academic year and the students it covers.

Net price by family income (partial)

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Average annual cost after grants for each family-income band. These group averages are not personal price quotes.

IPEDS Income brackets, 2022–23

not reported

family income
under $30k

$753

$30–48k

$5,967

$48–75k

$10,818

$75–110k

$19,048

over $110k

Only four of the five income brackets were filed for the same year at University of Minnesota-Morris — this isn't a full distribution.

Average net price

$8,8372023–24Skip to data table

Average annual attendance cost after grants for the reported student group. Your own aid offer and costs may differ.

Average net price at University of Minnesota-Morris fell from $11,614 (2008) to $8,837 (2023).

Average net price — data
Year	Net price
2008	$11,614
2009	$12,549
2010	$13,166
2011	$14,187
2012	$14,583
2013	$14,326
2014	$11,741
2015	$11,157
2016	$11,051
2017	$10,572
2018	$11,412
2019	$10,529
2020	$11,035
2021	$10,541
2022	$9,110
2023	$8,837

IPEDS 16 federal reports, 2008–2023

Total cost of attendance

$27,0392024–25Skip to data table

Estimated annual attendance budget before grants, including tuition, fees, housing, food and books. Not every expense is billed by the school.

Total cost at University of Minnesota-Morris rose from $18,801 (2009) to $27,039 (2024).

Total cost of attendance — data
Year	Cost
2009	$18,801
2010	$21,119
2011	$21,646
2012	$22,328
2013	$22,853
2014	$23,135
2015	$23,138
2016	$23,319
2017	$23,363
2018	$23,844
2019	$24,181
2020	$24,636
2021	$24,552
2022	$25,262
2023	$25,816
2024	$27,039

IPEDS Academic-year cost 2009–2024

Tuition (in-state vs out-of-state)

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Published tuition and fees before grants. Housing, food, books and other attendance costs are separate.

In-stateOut-of-state

Tuition — data
Year	In-state	Out-of-state
2000	$5,567	$10,599
2001	$6,142	$11,690
2002	$7,154	$13,535
2003	$7,990	$7,990
2004	$9,056	$9,056
2005	$9,721	$9,721
2006	$10,312	$10,312
2007	$9,331	$9,331
2008	$10,006	$10,006
2013	$12,584	$12,584
2014	$12,583	$12,583
2015	$12,846	$12,846
2016	$12,846	$14,846
2017	$13,072	$15,092
2018	$13,314	$15,342
2019	$13,578	$15,632
2020	$13,578	$15,632
2021	$13,848	$15,940
2022	$14,120	$16,250
2023	$14,288	$16,438

IPEDS Published price 2000–01 to 2023–24 (not adjusted for inflation)

Cost, size & completion summary

Cost, size & completion

University of Minnesota-Morris reports tuition of $14,526 for in-state students and $16,710 for out-of-state students. Check University of Minnesota-Morris’s residency rules, attendance budget and aid offer. Scorecard snapshot: 2026-06-10; historical charts show their own years.

Enrollment sits at 936 — University of Minnesota-Morris is one of the smaller campuses on this site.

62.5% of first-time, full-time bachelor's entrants completed at University of Minnesota-Morris within six years (2026-06-10 release). This measure excludes other student groups.

Do students finish — and what comes after?

Graduation, debt and earnings cover different groups. Read each chart's entering class or fiscal period; they are not one group's journey.

Six-year graduation rate

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62.5%entered Fall 2018Skip to data table

The share of first-time, full-time bachelor's entrants who completed at this institution within six years. Other students are not included.

The six-year graduation rate at University of Minnesota-Morris rose from 47% (entered 1991) to 62.5% (entered 2018).

A six-year rate can only describe a class that entered six or more years ago — by definition the last point on the line is that old.

Six-year graduation rate — data
Year	Graduated within 6 yrs
1991 cohort	47%
1992 cohort	49.1%
1993 cohort	52%
1994 cohort	55.4%
1995 cohort	49.7%
1996 cohort	55.8%
1997 cohort	51.2%
1998 cohort	51.7%
1999 cohort	54.5%
2000 cohort	57.2%
2001 cohort	57.4%
2002 cohort	62.9%
2003 cohort	59.5%
2004 cohort	65.8%
2005 cohort	60.3%
2006 cohort	60.5%
2007 cohort	63.4%
2008 cohort	66.8%
2009 cohort	65.3%
2010 cohort	63.9%
2011 cohort	58.7%
2012 cohort	66%
2013 cohort	58.3%
2014 cohort	59.9%
2015 cohort	57.7%
2016 cohort	58.1%
2017 cohort	61.9%
2018 cohort	62.5%

IPEDS Entering cohorts 1991–2018

Median debt at exit (completers vs non-completers)

Historical student groups

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Median federal student loan debt when students left school, shown separately for those who completed and those who did not.

CompletedLeft without degree

Each point combines two years. Neighboring points share one year, so changes should be read with that overlap in mind.

These two-year windows closed before today's students borrowed — they describe past cohorts, not the current price of a degree.

Median debt at exit — data
Year	Completed	Left without degree
Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00)	$11,000	$6,625
Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01)	$11,000	$6,625
Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02)	$13,345	$6,166
Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03)	$14,052	$5,582
Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04)	$14,732	$6,125
Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05)	$15,584	$6,125
Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06)	$16,092	$6,125
Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07)	$16,188	$5,500
Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08)	$15,213	$5,500
Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09)	$15,563	$6,125
Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10)	$16,538	$6,750
Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11)	$18,091	$6,500
Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12)	$19,623	$7,000
Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13)	$20,500	$8,236
Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14)	$20,000	$7,500
Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15)	$19,224	$6,500
Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16)	$19,500	$7,268
Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17)	$19,295	$8,250
Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18)	$18,494	$7,999
Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19)	$17,866	$7,500
Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20)	$18,768	$6,500
Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)	$18,995	$7,500

NSLDS GRAD_DEBT_MDN / WDRAW_DEBT_MDN, merged FY periods · via College Scorecard

Earnings after entry

Historical student groups

Median annual earnings after entering college, for federally aided students who were working and not enrolled when measured.

Entered: academic years 2013–14 or 2014–15

$43,163

6 years after entry

Entered: academic years 2011–12 or 2012–13

$48,133

8 years after entry

Entered: academic years 2009–10 or 2010–11

$50,919

10 years after entry

Each figure covers a different group of students who entered college in the stated years. Earnings were measured in the same two years; these are not one group followed over time.

Measured in 2020–21, adjusted for inflation to 2022 dollars. Each figure pools two entering academic years.

Treasury Pooled entering cohorts · Scorecard 2020–21 historical file

What does the admissions record show?

Rates and score ranges describe a past admissions cycle. Submitted scores are not cutoffs or a prediction of admission.

Admissions snapshot & test policies

University of Minnesota-Morris admitted 2,215 of 2,956 applicants in Fall 2024. The 74.9% rate describes that application pool.

74.9%

acceptance rate · Fall 2024 admissions cycle

rate trend $14,288 in-state tuition · 2023–24 936 undergraduates · Fall 2024

Test-optional (considered) · Fall 2024

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Admissions

In the Fall 2024 cycle, University of Minnesota-Morris received 2,956 applications and admitted 2,215 (74.9%), with 222 enrolling.

University of Minnesota-Morris: scores were considered but optional in the Fall 2024 admissions cycle.

Check current requirements with admissions.

Score	25th	50th	75th
ACT Composite	20	23	26

25th / 75th: a quarter of enrolled submitters scored below the first number, a quarter above the second. These are not cutoffs.

Only students who submitted scores are counted — at test-optional schools, many enrolled students aren't in this table.

Percentiles are among enrolled students who submitted scores (Fall 2024 admissions cycle).

Acceptance rate

74.9%Fall 2024Skip to data table

The share of applicants offered a spot — lower means more selective; read it alongside the score ranges below.

Read University of Minnesota-Morris's change from 84.2% to 74.9% as a share of applications, not an explanation of admissions decisions. This describes Fall 2001 to Fall 2024.

Acceptance rate — data
Year	Acceptance rate
Fall 2001	84.2%
Fall 2002	82.1%
Fall 2003	82.5%
Fall 2004	77.8%
Fall 2005	82.1%
Fall 2006	79.8%
Fall 2007	75.9%
Fall 2008	72.1%
Fall 2009	74.7%
Fall 2010	64.6%
Fall 2011	61.9%
Fall 2012	59.9%
Fall 2013	57.6%
Fall 2014	63.6%
Fall 2015	59.8%
Fall 2016	58.1%
Fall 2017	63.8%
Fall 2018	62.8%
Fall 2019	56.7%
Fall 2020	64.6%
Fall 2021	76.1%
Fall 2022	77.7%
Fall 2023	70.5%
Fall 2024	74.9%

IPEDS Fall cycles 2001–2024

SAT range (section sums, 25th–75th)

1040–1250Fall 2020 · submittersSkip to data table

Sums of the reading/writing and math percentiles among enrolled submitters — not percentiles of total SAT scores or admission cutoffs.

SAT range (section sums) — data
Year	25th	75th
Fall 2004	1015	1295
Fall 2005	1130	1360
Fall 2006	1080	1380
Fall 2007	1020	1320
Fall 2008	1095	1350
Fall 2009	1040	1420
Fall 2010	1000	1300
Fall 2011	1020	1300
Fall 2012	1050	1320
Fall 2013	1060	1330
Fall 2014	1040	1330
Fall 2015	1010	1300
Fall 2016	1020	1270
Fall 2017	1150	1390
Fall 2018	1080	1350
Fall 2019	1070	1260
Fall 2020	1040	1250

IPEDS Fall 2004–2020, submitters only

ACT middle 50%

20–26Fall 2024 · submittersSkip to data table

The middle half of enrolled ACT submitters, using published composite-score percentiles — not admission cutoffs.

ACT middle 50% — data
Year	25th	75th
Fall 2001	22	27
Fall 2002	22	27
Fall 2003	22	28
Fall 2004	23	28
Fall 2005	22	27
Fall 2006	21	27
Fall 2007	22	28
Fall 2008	22	28
Fall 2009	22	28
Fall 2010	23	28
Fall 2011	23	28
Fall 2012	23	28
Fall 2013	23	28
Fall 2014	22	28
Fall 2015	22	28
Fall 2016	22	28
Fall 2017	22	28
Fall 2018	22	27
Fall 2019	21	28
Fall 2020	21	28
Fall 2024	20	26

IPEDS Fall 2001–2024, submitters only

What is the campus like?

Enrollment counts a campus population; retention follows first-years returning. Their dates and populations are shown separately.

Undergraduate enrollment

936Fall 2024Skip to data table

Reported undergraduate enrollment. This count does not measure class size or teaching access.

Undergraduate enrollment at University of Minnesota-Morris fell from 1,789 (Fall 2002) to 936 (Fall 2024).

Undergraduate enrollment — data
Year	Undergraduates
Fall 2002	1,789
Fall 2003	1,728
Fall 2004	1,685
Fall 2005	1,533
Fall 2006	1,567
Fall 2007	1,543
Fall 2008	1,510
Fall 2009	1,599
Fall 2010	1,690
Fall 2011	1,822
Fall 2012	1,788
Fall 2013	1,846
Fall 2014	1,803
Fall 2015	1,741
Fall 2016	1,680
Fall 2017	1,554
Fall 2018	1,488
Fall 2019	1,400
Fall 2020	1,243
Fall 2021	1,189
Fall 2022	1,024
Fall 2023	980
Fall 2024	936

IPEDS Fall headcounts 2002–2024

First-year retention (full-time)

74%Fall 2023 cohortSkip to data table

The share of the reported first-time student group who returned the following year. This rate does not explain why others left.

First-year retention at University of Minnesota-Morris has wandered from Fall 2002 to Fall 2023 — up to 87% at the peak — but ends near where it began, at 74%.

First-year retention — data
Year	Retention
Fall 2002 cohort	77%
Fall 2003 cohort	84%
Fall 2004 cohort	81%
Fall 2005 cohort	80%
Fall 2006 cohort	81%
Fall 2007 cohort	85%
Fall 2008 cohort	86%
Fall 2009 cohort	81%
Fall 2010 cohort	83%
Fall 2011 cohort	78%
Fall 2012 cohort	87%
Fall 2013 cohort	79%
Fall 2014 cohort	77%
Fall 2015 cohort	78%
Fall 2016 cohort	80%
Fall 2017 cohort	78%
Fall 2018 cohort	79%
Fall 2019 cohort	78%
Fall 2020 cohort	78%
Fall 2021 cohort	72%
Fall 2022 cohort	73%
Fall 2023 cohort	74%

IPEDS Full-time cohorts 2002–2023

More about University of Minnesota-Morris

32.6% of University of Minnesota-Morris's undergraduates carry Pell grants — the standard federal marker of lower-income enrollment. Carnegie classes University of Minnesota-Morris as a primarily residential campus of 936 undergraduates — and 73.9% of the reported first-time, full-time student group returned for a second year.

Incoming students who submitted scores typically landed between 20 and 26 on the ACT composite. Put your own practice estimate on University of Minnesota-Morris's range with the ACT calculator, or bring a saved GPA from the grade tools.

Why some charts are marked “key chart”

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Start with three useful questions: what costs were reported for families in your income band, how many first-time full-time students finished, and what federal debt borrowers held when leaving.

How University of Minnesota-Morris compares

State and national medians cover active bachelor-primary institutions, mixing public and private schools. Tuition uses in-state rates at public schools. These are broad reference points, not a ranking of similar schools or your likely bill.

Scorecard dates identify the release snapshot, not a shared measurement year. Earnings describe federally aided students who were working and not enrolled ten years after entry; cohorts and populations differ from the admissions and tuition figures.

Acceptance rate

Fall 2024 admissions cycle · IPEDS

University of Minnesota-Morris74.9%

Minnesota median85.4%

National median76.8%

Tuition (in-state)

Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid

University of Minnesota-Morris$14,526

Minnesota median$22,520

National median$19,591

Median earnings (10 yr)

Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot

University of Minnesota-Morris's snapshot: calendar years and dollar basis unverified.

University of Minnesota-Morris$50,919

Minnesota median$58,351

National median$53,781

View comparison data & dates

University of Minnesota-Morris, Minnesota and national reference values
Metric & basis	University of Minnesota-Morris	Minnesota median	National median
Acceptance rateFall 2024 admissions cycle · IPEDS	74.9%	85.4%	76.8%
Tuition (in-state)Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid	$14,526	$22,520	$19,591
Median earnings (10 yr)Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot	$50,919	$58,351	$53,781

Published earnings by bachelor's field of study

For University of Minnesota-Morris, these are federal subject groups (CIP), not departments. Median is the middle annual income.

University of Minnesota-Morris federal-aid recipients · graduated 2017–18 or 2018–19 · income measured 2022 or 2023 · inflation-adjusted to 2024 dollars. Definitions and limits.

View 10 fields & earnings

Bachelor's field of study (CIP category)	Median earnings, 4 yrs after completion
Computer Science	$92,449
Biology, General	$61,374
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$57,437
Psychology, General	$49,150
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	$48,987
History	$48,067
Human Services, General	$45,453
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness	$44,254
Natural Resources Conservation and Research	$43,584
Fine and Studio Arts	$43,305

These 10 fields listed for University of Minnesota-Morris measure earnings after completion. The $50,919 institution-level snapshot above measures earnings after entry; it is not the same cohort or a total for these fields. 25 additional University of Minnesota-Morris fields have earnings withheld under federal privacy rules.

Frequently asked questions

What test-score data does University of Minnesota-Morris report?

The middle 50% of University of Minnesota-Morris's enrolled Fall 2024 submitters reported ACT composites of 20–26; this dataset does not provide a GPA requirement.

What is University of Minnesota-Morris's acceptance rate?

74.9% in the Fall 2024 cycle — 2,215 admitted from 2,956 applicants.

How much does University of Minnesota-Morris cost?

In-state tuition is $14,526; out-of-state students pay $16,710. Fees, housing and aid move the real total in both directions.

What earnings data does University of Minnesota-Morris report?

Median earnings ten years after entry: $50,919. Major figures measure four years after completion. Source and date limits.

Similar colleges in Minnesota

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities — 79.7% admitted
Gustavus Adolphus College — 61% admitted
Southwest Minnesota State University — 62.2% admitted
Concordia University-Saint Paul — 78.9% admitted

Run your own numbers

Data: IPEDS ADM2024 (Fall 2024 admissions, provisional) · IPEDS HD2024/IC2024 directory · College Scorecard 2026-06-10 release (institution and field-of-study files; earnings from Treasury records). Retrieved 2026-09-01. Chart dates follow this institution's available observations; the release date is not an academic year or an earnings year. Some records end earlier than others. Field-of-study cohort dates are shown with the table. Read the date and population definitions.