Campus Vibe
Tight-knitCollege townGreek life
Known for biology — close-knit campus
University of Minnesota-Morris is a public institution in Morris with particular strength in biology and computer science.
A small campus of 980 undergraduates with a 9:1 student-faculty ratio. The town location creates a classic college-town feel.
62% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $50,919 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $9,110.
Established
1960
Motto
A renewable, sustainable education
Mascot
Pounce the Cougar
Type
Public liberal arts college,Native American-serving nontribal institution
Conference
Division III level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
Division
Division II
Campus Visits
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70%Acceptance
—SAT Avg
980Students
9:1Student:Faculty
62%Grad Rate
$50,919Earnings 10yr
$9,110Net Price
News & Alerts
program2026-03-15
University of Minnesota-Morris Launches New Data Science Minor
Admissions
Acceptance Rate70.5%
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition (in-state)$14,288
Tuition (out-of-state)$16,438
Room & Board$10,074
Books & Supplies$1,000
Total Cost of Attendance$25,816
Average Net Price$9,110
Median Debt at Graduation$18,995
Monthly Payment (10yr)$201
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K-$544
$30–48K$753
$48–75K$5,967
$75–110K$10,818
$110K+$19,048
Financial Intel
Avg Net Price
$9,110
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
6100.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
3.2%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$12,377
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
5
Peer Average
3
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus security, emergency notification system
Programs (36)
Student Body
Undergrads
980
Gender Split
54% / 46%
Women / Men
First Generation
20%
Pell Grant Recipients
31%
Race & Ethnicity
White 52%
Black 3%
Hispanic 8%
Asian 1%
Two+ 20%
Int'l 3%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate61.9%
Freshman Retention72.9%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$43,163
8 Years$48,133
10 Years$50,919
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$40,800
Men
$49,500
Rankings
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History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
97Average
Estimated from MN state average
Climate (School Year)
Snowfall: 60"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 125
Nearest Cities
Minneapolispop. 430K
135 mi(234 min)
Milwaukeepop. 570K
432 mi(749 min)
Kansas Citypop. 500K
453 mi(785 min)