University of Minnesota-Rochester

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$12,376

1.49% growth from 2020

2021 Average Net Price

$14,198

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

0.604%

Default Rate

2021 Acceptance Rate

80.2%

1,123 Applicants

2021 Enrolled Students

646

95.4% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

46.6%

41 Graduates

About

University of Minnesota-Rochester is a higher education institution located in Olmsted County, MN. In 2021, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at University of Minnesota-Rochester were General Health Services (129 degrees awarded).

In 2021, 129 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of Minnesota-Rochester. 79.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 20.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (73 degrees), 3.32 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (22 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at University of Minnesota-Rochester is $12,376, which is $−2,124 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools Special Focus Institutions

Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at University of Minnesota-Rochester is $12,376, which is $−2,124 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $14,198.

In 2021, 74% of undergraduate students attending University of Minnesota-Rochester received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 51% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$12,376

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at University of Minnesota-Rochester was $12,376. The cost of tuition at University of Minnesota-Rochester is $−2,124 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

This chart compares the tuition costs of University of Minnesota-Rochester (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$14,198

2021 Value

8.22%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 University of Minnesota-Rochester had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $14,198. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of University of Minnesota-Rochester grew by 8.22%.

This chart compares the average net price of University of Minnesota-Rochester (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$10,914

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at University of Minnesota-Rochester was of $10,914 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 7.06% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at University of Minnesota-Rochester (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

74%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

51%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

74% of undergraduate students at University of Minnesota-Rochester received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 2.78% with respect to 2020, when 72% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at University of Minnesota-Rochester (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

0.604%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at University of Minnesota-Rochester was 0.604%, which represents 49 out of the 8112 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

University of Minnesota-Rochester received 1,123 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 22% annual growth. Out of those 1,123 applicants, 901 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 80.2% acceptance rate.

There were 646 students enrolled at University of Minnesota-Rochester in 2021. 1% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

University of Minnesota-Rochester has an overall enrollment yield of 19.3%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

80.2%

Acceptance Rate in 2021

901

Accepted Out of 1,123

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of University of Minnesota-Rochester was 80.2% (901 admissions from 1,123 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 73.8%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants grew by 22%, while admissions declined by −15.2%..

This chart compares the acceptance rate of University of Minnesota-Rochester (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

Submission Percentage (2021)

Scores Submitted (2021)

1% of enrolled first-time students at University of Minnesota-Rochester in 2021 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

University of Minnesota-Rochester had a total enrollment of 646 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at University of Minnesota-Rochester is 616 students and the part-time enrollment is 30. This means that 95.4% of students enrolled at University of Minnesota-Rochester are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at University of Minnesota-Rochester, both undergraduate and graduate, is 58% White, 15.5% Asian, 12.1% Black or African American, 8.51% Hispanic or Latino, 3.41% Two or More Races, and 0.155% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at University of Minnesota-Rochester in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (46.9%), followed by Asian Female (10.7%) and White Male (10.4%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

95.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of Minnesota-Rochester in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 646 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Minnesota-Rochester is 616 and the part-time enrollment is 30. This means that 95.4% of students enrolled at University of Minnesota-Rochester are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at University of Minnesota-Rochester (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

75%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at University of Minnesota-Rochester was 75%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (69%), University of Minnesota-Rochester had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at University of Minnesota-Rochester (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
375 enrolled students
Asian
100 enrolled students
Black or African American
78 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at University of Minnesota-Rochester is 58% White, 15.5% Asian, 12.1% Black or African American, 8.51% Hispanic or Latino, 3.41% Two or More Races, and 0.155% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 12 students (1.86%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 75 more women than men received degrees from University of Minnesota-Rochester. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Rochester is white (73 degrees awarded). There were 3.32 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (22 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at University of Minnesota-Rochester is General Health Services (129 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Minnesota-Rochester are Registered nurses (1,331,984 people), Medical & health services managers (145,611 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (131,680 people), Pharmacists (131,120 people), and Physicians (106,819 people).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Minnesota-Rochester are Surgeons, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, Podiatrists, and Nurse anesthetists

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Minnesota-Rochester are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,441,543 people), Outpatient care centers (214,960 people), Elementary & secondary schools (206,921 people), Offices of physicians (192,003 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (122,299 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by University of Minnesota-Rochester.

General Health Services

Most Common (2021)

129 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common bachelors degree concentration at University of Minnesota-Rochester was General Health Services with 129 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at University of Minnesota-Rochester according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

102

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 27 degrees were awarded to men at University of Minnesota-Rochester, which is 0.265 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (102).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at University of Minnesota-Rochester by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 27 degrees were awarded to men at University of Minnesota-Rochester in General Health Services, which is 0.265 times less than the 102 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 102 degrees were awarded to men at University of Minnesota-Rochester in General Health Services, which is 3.78 times more than the 27 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

55%

100% Completion Time

59%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 55% of students graduating from University of Minnesota-Rochester completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 59% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 59% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Special Focus Institutions Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at University of Minnesota-Rochester is Male and Hispanic or Latino (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 9.76% of graduates (4 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
73 degrees awarded
Asian
22 degrees awarded
Black or African American
21 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at University of Minnesota-Rochester is white (73 degrees awarded). There were 3.32 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (22 degrees).

0.775% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
59 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
18 degrees awarded
Asian Female
17 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at University of Minnesota-Rochester is white female (59 degrees awarded). There were 3.28 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (18 degrees).

Operations

University of Minnesota-Rochester has an endowment valued at nearly $1.09M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 136k (12.5%) compared to the 4.56% average return (574k on 12.6M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2021, University of Minnesota-Rochester had a total salary expenditure of 25.8M. University of Minnesota-Rochester employs 26 No academic ranks, 7 Associate professors and 5 Assistant professors. Most academics at University of Minnesota-Rochester are Female No academic rank (14), Male No academic rank (12), and Male Associate professor (4).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Minnesota-Rochester are: Business and Financial Operations, with 17 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 16 employees, and Management with 8 employees.

Endowment

$1.09M

2021 Endowment

44.3%

growth from 2020

University of Minnesota-Rochester has an endowment valued at about $1.09M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of University of Minnesota-Rochester grew 44.3% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $11.5M lower than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at University of Minnesota-Rochester (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$6.13M

2021 Salaries

2.27%

decline from 2020

In 2021, University of Minnesota-Rochester paid a median of $6.13M in salaries, which represents 23.8% of their overall expenditure ($25.8M) and a 2.27% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.06M (42.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$2.53M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, University of Minnesota-Rochester paid a total of $2.53M to 38 employees working as instructors, which represents 41.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $871k (28.4%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

26 Employees

Business and Financial Operations

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

17 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at University of Minnesota-Rochester were No academic rank with 26 employees, Associate professor with 7 employees, and Assistant professor with 5 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Minnesota-Rochester were Business and Financial Operations with 17 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 16 employees, and Management with 8 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank
Male Associate professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at University of Minnesota-Rochester was Female No academic rank with 14 employees, Male No academic rank with 12 employees, and Male Associate professor with 4 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at University of Minnesota-Rochester.