B
Good
Score: 65/100
Overall (traditional)
D
Outcome Rating
41/100 · earnings-weighted

University of Minnesota-Morris

4-Year Public
📍 Morris, Minnesota 56267
University of Minnesota-Morris campus, Morris, MN
University of Minnesota-Morris campus, Morris, MN. Photo: Gobonobo, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons.
Outcomes
B
73/100
Affordability
C+
64/100
Resources
C+
64/100
Experience
A
87/100
Prestige
D
38/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

1,020
Total Enrollment
62%
Graduation Rate
73%
Retention Rate
9.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
70%
Acceptance Rate
$9,539
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near University of Minnesota-Morris ▼

6% of first-year students live off campus and not with family (U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS). Upper-year students at most universities move off campus at much higher rates, so near-campus rental demand is typically larger than this figure suggests.

Avg Home Value
$225,233
Avg Monthly Rent
$900
1-Year Change
+7.6%

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at University of Minnesota-Morris, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$50,919
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$43,163
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$18,995
Median debt at graduation
62.5%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
1,150
Average SAT
32.6%
Students receiving Pell grants

Typical debt at graduation equals about 37% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.

Earnings rank: 24th percentile among bachelor’s-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (MN wage index 1.10). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at University of Minnesota-Morris

Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Computer Science$55,441$92,449-14%#224 of 349#259$18,786
Biology$40,415$61,374+7%#296 of 841#412$18,577
Business Administration, Management and Operations$43,230$57,437-16%#883 of 1176#1008—
Psychology$36,893$49,150-3%#591 of 1027#739$21,716
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$46,414$48,987+3%#294 of 680#506$22,866
History—$48,067-5%#296 of 459#356—
Human Services—$45,453-6%#65 of 94#80—
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness—$44,254-19%#559 of 610#587—
Natural Resources Conservation and Research—$43,584-21%#257 of 265#261—
Fine and Studio Arts—$43,305+5%#166 of 423#222$19,797

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

The University of Minnesota-Morris Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $225,233
  • Avg rent near campus: $900/mo — vs ~$522/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 56267 (3.1% cap, Morris)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $12,932 $15,082
Room $4,702
Board $5,372
Total Cost (On-Campus) $27,462 $29,612

Financial Aid

99%
Receive Any Aid
39%
Receive Pell Grants
43%
Take Out Loans
$9,539
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$30,001 - $48,000$753
$48,001 - $75,000$5,967
$75,001 - $110,000$10,818
$110,001+$19,048

Student Demographics

1,020
Total Students
54%
Women
93%
Traditional Age (18-24)
6%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 52%
Hispanic 8%
Black 3%
Asian 1%
Two or More 20%
Non-Resident 4%

🏠 Living Arrangements

On Campus 91%
Off-Campus (Renters) 6%
With Family 4%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~56 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 80%
Hybrid (Some Online) 19%
Fully Online 2%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 93%
25-64 (Adult) 4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at University of Minnesota-Morris?
University of Minnesota-Morris has an acceptance rate of 70%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend University of Minnesota-Morris?
Tuition at University of Minnesota-Morris is $12,932 for in-state students and $15,082 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $9,539.
What is the graduation rate at University of Minnesota-Morris?
The graduation rate at University of Minnesota-Morris is 62%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is University of Minnesota-Morris a good school?
University of Minnesota-Morris has a Repit College Score of 65/100 (Grade: B). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (C+): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (A): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend University of Minnesota-Morris?
University of Minnesota-Morris has a total enrollment of 1,020 students. Most students (93%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
Is there rental demand near University of Minnesota-Morris?
Yes! Approximately 6% of students at University of Minnesota-Morris live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 56 students who need rental housing near campus.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology