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Public, 4-Year
Duluth, MN

University of Minnesota-Duluth

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in MN. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$14,318

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

81.8%

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

63.4%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$62,616

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

University of Minnesota-Duluth is a distinguished Public, 4-Year institution located in Duluth, MN. With a competitive tuition profile of $14,318, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 63.4% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Admissions Intel

SAT Score Range

Reading & Writing578 – 670
20025th–75th percentile800
Math550 – 665
20025th–75th percentile800

ACT Score Range

Composite23 – 28
125th–75th percentile36

Acceptance Rate

81.8%

Transfer-Out Rate27.1%

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 4-Year Cost

$57,272

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

1.8 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$32,616

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$268,888

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$595,048

Long-term projected return on your education investment

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at University of Minnesota-Duluth is $22,024.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
48.9%
51.1%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

White
83.9%
Two or more
4.0%
Hispanic
3.9%
Asian
3.0%
Black
2.3%
Unknown
1.2%
International
1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.0%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$14,318

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$6,393
$30k - $48k$7,919
$48k - $75k$11,619
$75k+$18,262

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$22,024
Pell Grant Recipients18.2%
Using Federal Loans45.7%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment75.3%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

80.8%

Success

63.4%

In-State Cost

$14,318

Age 25+ Students

2.9%

Carnegie Class

Master's: Larger

Working at 6yr

3,146 students

Living In Duluth

Off-Campus Market Estimator

Current Fair Market Rents
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Studio

$762

Monthly Average

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1 Bedroom

$868

Monthly Average

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2 Bedrooms

$1,113

Monthly Average

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3 Bedrooms

$

Monthly Average

Data provided by HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR). These estimates assist with financial planning for off-campus housing in the Duluth metropolitan area.