# University of Minnesota-Rochester

Public college in Rochester, MN. IPEDS ID 456959.
Source page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-minnesota-rochester · Data: https://educationguide.com/data/colleges/university-of-minnesota-rochester.json · Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score

## Key numbers
- Acceptance rate: 71% (Fall 2024, College Scorecard)
- Average net price after grants: $13,744 per year (AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25)
- Graduation rate (6 years): 57%; beats 44% of MN colleges and 58% nationwide
- Median earnings 10 years after starting: $69,020; beats 86% of MN colleges and 84% nationwide
- Median debt at graduation: $16,727

## Net price by family income (per year, after grants)
| Family income | Net price |
|---|---|
| 0-30k | $6,116 |
| 30-48k | $4,256 |
| 48-75k | $6,748 |
| 75-110k | $14,650 |
| 110k+ | $23,769 |

Average after grants for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, in-state. Negative values mean grants exceed cost.

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
Graduates took 4.07 years on average (53% finished in 4 years; Fall 2017 entrants, IPEDS). Earnings gain = $69,020 (median earnings of former students 10 years after starting college (College Scorecard)) minus $38,184 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in MN (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $6,116 | $24,892 | under 1 year |
| 30-48k | $4,256 | $17,322 | under 1 year |
| 48-75k | $6,748 | $27,464 | under 1 year |
| 75-110k | $14,650 | $59,626 | 1.9 years |
| 110k+ | $23,769 | $96,740 | 3.1 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Sticker price
- Cost of attendance: $28,904 in-state; about $28,904 out-of-state
- Tuition and fees: $15,016 in-state, $15,016 out-of-state
- Housing and meals: $12,990; books: $1,000

## Admissions
- SAT reading & writing: 460–690; SAT math: 490–690; ACT: 21–29 (25th–75th percentile, Fall 2024)
- Fall 2023: 1,221 applicants, 877 admitted, 163 enrolled; test scores considered but not required
- Fall 2024: acceptance 71%, ACT 21–29 (College Scorecard)
- Fall 2023: acceptance 72%, ACT 22–27 (IPEDS Admissions)

## Majors (1 bachelor's majors)
| Major | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Sciences | $53,988 | $74,079 | $22,115 |

## Sources and years
- Net price: AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; cost of attendance: AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; tuition: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Graduation: Fall 2018 or AcadYr 2018-19 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; earnings: Treasury AY2009-10, AY2010-11 pooled cohort measured in CY2020, CY2021, inflation adjusted to 2022 dollars; debt: NSLDS FY2020, FY2021 pooled cohorts
- Major earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars

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