University of Minnesota-Duluth

Public university · Duluth, MN · 7,336 undergraduates

Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid

Acceptance rate

89%

Accessible

SAT (middle 50%)

1180–1350

ACT (middle 50%)

23–28

Average net price

$17,395

per year, after grants

Cost of attendance

$28,445

per year, before aid

Graduation rate

64%

within 6 years

These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.

How hard is it to get into University of Minnesota-Duluth?

University of Minnesota-Duluth accepts about 89 of every 100 applicants (89%), which makes it accessible. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.

The middle half of admitted students scored between 1180 and 1350 on the SAT. A score at or above 1350 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 1180, your scores are below most.

On the ACT, the middle half scored 23–28.

The latest federal data says University of Minnesota-Duluth is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on University of Minnesota-Duluth's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.

How much does University of Minnesota-Duluth cost?

The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $28,445 a year before financial aid.

After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $17,395 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.

Tuition and fees are $15,200 for MN residents and $20,950 for out-of-state students.

  • Tuition & fees (in-state)$15,200
  • Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$20,950
  • Room & board$11,680
  • Total cost of attendance$28,445
  • Average net price after grants$17,395
Net price calculator FAFSA school code: 002388

Popular majors

Business, Engineering, Biology, Computer Science, Psychology.

University of Minnesota-Duluth FAQ

What is University of Minnesota-Duluth's acceptance rate?
89% — accessible.
What SAT score do you need for University of Minnesota-Duluth?
Admitted students' middle 50% range is 1180–1350. Aim for 1350 or higher to be above most admitted students.
What ACT score do you need for University of Minnesota-Duluth?
Admitted students' middle 50% range is 23–28.
Is University of Minnesota-Duluth test-optional?
The latest federal data says University of Minnesota-Duluth is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on University of Minnesota-Duluth's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does University of Minnesota-Duluth cost?
About $28,445 a year before aid; $17,395 on average after grants.
What is University of Minnesota-Duluth's FAFSA school code?
002388. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so University of Minnesota-Duluth receives your information.
What is University of Minnesota-Duluth's graduation rate?
64% of students finish within six years.

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