Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $28,904. College Scorecard.
Net price by family income
Average after grants and scholarships for Minnesota residents receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard, latest reported year
Sticker price, line by line
| Per year, living on campus | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $15,016 | $15,016 |
| Housing & meals | $12,990 | $12,990 |
| Books & supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Personal & travel | $2,310 | $2,310 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | −$2,412 | −$2,412 |
| Total cost of attendance | $28,904 | $28,904 |
Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two. Out-of-state total = in-state total with out-of-state tuition.
Debt after graduation
College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal
Who gets aid
College Scorecard
University of Minnesota-Rochester net price compared with other Minnesota colleges
University of Minnesota-Rochester has the 6th-lowest average net price of 37 Minnesota colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Avg. net price | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | $11,704 | 66% | $58,170 |
| 3 | University of Minnesota-Crookston | $12,212 | 50% | $58,056 |
| 4 | Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College | $12,677 | 26% | $45,665 |
| 5 | Saint Cloud State University | $13,529 | 40% | $55,813 |
| 6 | University of Minnesota-Rochester | $13,744 | 57% | $69,020 |
| 7 | Bemidji State University | $15,261 | 48% | $53,755 |
| 8 | Southwest Minnesota State University | $15,291 | 45% | $51,342 |
| 9 | Herzing University-Minneapolis | $16,670 | 47% | $36,909 |
| 10 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | $16,778 | 85% | $69,020 |
College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All Minnesota colleges →
Why University of Minnesota-Rochester costs more or less than similar schools
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Minnesota-Rochester | 71% | $13,744 | 57% | $69,020 | This school |
| University of Minnesota-Morris | 75% | $8,837 | 63% | $50,919 | |
| Southwest Minnesota State University | 62% | $15,291 | 45% | $51,342 | |
| Minnesota State University Moorhead | 59% | $17,997 | 57% | $50,527 | |
| University of Minnesota-Crookston | 88% | $12,212 | 50% | $58,056 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
University of Minnesota-Rochester would cost you $4,907 more per year than University of Minnesota-Morris, on average.
- Higher sticker price at University of Minnesota-Rochester, mostly from higher housing & meal costs (+$2,916).
- University of Minnesota-Morris gives aided families $3,042 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, Minnesota resident | University of Minnesota-Rochester | University of Minnesota-Morris | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $15,016 | $14,526 | +$490 |
| Books & supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 |
| Housing & meals | $12,990 | $10,074 | +$2,916 |
| Personal & travel | $2,310 | $2,100 | +$210 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | −$2,412 | −$661 | −$1,751 |
| Sticker price | $28,904 | $27,039 | +$1,865 |
| Average grants | −$15,160 | −$18,202 | +$3,042 |
| You pay | $13,744 | $8,837 | +$4,907 |
“+” means University of Minnesota-Rochester costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.
University of Minnesota-Rochester cost questions
How much is tuition at University of Minnesota-Rochester?
Tuition and fees are $15,016 a year.
What is the total cost of attending University of Minnesota-Rochester?
The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $28,904 a year for Minnesota residents living on campus and about $28,904 for out-of-state students.
What do families actually pay at University of Minnesota-Rochester?
After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $13,744 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $6,116; $48–75k pay $6,748; $110k+ pay $23,769. These figures are for Minnesota residents.
How much debt do University of Minnesota-Rochester graduates have?
The median federal loan debt at graduation is $16,727, and 1.7% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to University of Minnesota-Rochester overview