University of Minnesota-Duluth

Duluth, MN

School Background

2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 8,084
Graduate Enrollment: 860
Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Highest degree awarded: Graduate
Religious Affiliation: None

Campus Details

Small City (<100k)
Four-year, medium, primarily residential // full-time, selective, lower transfer-in

Applicant and Admittance Traits

2022 Admission Rate: 79.54%

Male/Female: 51% / 49% (2017)

First generation college students: 18.3% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 1.3% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.2% (2014)

Test scores for admission: Considered but not required
2022 Median Admit SAT: 1,220
SAT 25th Percentile - 75th: 1160 - 1270

2022 Median Admit ACT: 25
ACT 25th Percentile - 75th: 22 - 28

Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 45.8% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 27.0% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 17.6% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 11.3% (2017)

Ethnicity Information

White: 83.7%
Black: 2.4%
Hispanic: 3.6%
Asian: 3.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.6%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 3.9%
Non-resident alien: 1.0%
Unknown race: 1.4%

Costs & Fees

2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $25,227
In-State tuition: $13,850
Out-of-State tuition: $19,148

Estimated books and supplies: $1,200 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $8,796 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $2,348 (2022)

Estimated off-campus room & board: $8,796 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $2,348 (2022)

Average Family Income: $96,709 (2017)
Median Family Income: $83,309 (2017)

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 18.7%
Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 47.2%

Median federal loan debt at graduation: $22,024 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $233 (2021)

Household Income Net Cost
0-$30k $6,283
$30k-48k $8,677
$48k-75k $12,300
$75k-110k $17,817
$110k+ $23,346

Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements

4-year graduation rate: 45%
6-year graduation rate: 65%

1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 98.3% (2020)

Loans

Median federal debt for graduates: $22,024 (2021)
Median federal debt for non-graduates: $7,500 (2021)

Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $15,750 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $17,000 (2021)

Ability to Repay Loans

Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment
(Non-delinquent/default)
Percentage
@1 Year 80.7% (2015)
@3 year 84.2% (2017)
@5 year 87.5% (2017)


1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 65.2% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 66.5% (2015)

Earnings Power

Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $43,777 (2020)
Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $56,298 (2020)

Popular Majors

Type of Degree Major 2022 Graduates Median Federal Debt Median Monthly Payment 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross)
Master's Degree Chemical Engineering. 3
Bachelor's Degree Anthropology. 12
Bachelor's Degree Natural Resources Conservation and Research. 48 $26,894 $262 $37,482 ($3,124) $50,765 ($4,230)
Bachelor's Degree Area Studies. 3
Bachelor's Degree Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. 6
Master's Degree Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. 9
Bachelor's Degree Communication and Media Studies. 88 $24,182 $232 $39,096 ($3,258) $49,601 ($4,133)
Bachelor's Degree Journalism. 18 $26,351 $241 $25,491 ($2,124)
Bachelor's Degree Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other. 6 $45,456 ($3,788)
Bachelor's Degree Graphic Communications. 23 $24,500 $260 $39,637 ($3,303)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Business Administration, Management and Operations. 19
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science. 82 $23,375 $228 $66,528 ($5,544) $83,553 ($6,963)
Master's Degree Computer Science. 16
Bachelor's Degree Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. 30 $26,125 $265 $51,755 ($4,313) $76,319 ($6,360)
Master's Degree Education, General. 25 $44,133 ($3,678)
Master's Degree Educational Administration and Supervision. 4
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Educational/Instructional Media Design. 9
Bachelor's Degree Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. 13 $20,000 $217 $32,927 ($2,744) $44,245 ($3,687)
Bachelor's Degree Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. 53 $28,000 $276 $39,833 ($3,319) $45,041 ($3,753)
Master's Degree Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. 4
Bachelor's Degree Education, Other. 68 $25,978 $268 $41,755 ($3,480) $43,969 ($3,664)
Graduate/Professional Certificate Education, Other. 3
Master's Degree Engineering, General. 1
Bachelor's Degree Chemical Engineering. 54 $26,915 $258 $66,339 ($5,528) $78,630 ($6,553)
Bachelor's Degree Civil Engineering. 54 $26,044 $248 $63,237 ($5,270) $69,748 ($5,812)
Master's Degree Civil Engineering. 8
Bachelor's Degree Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering. 52 $26,471 $258 $69,810 ($5,818) $82,317 ($6,860)
Master's Degree Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering. 5
Bachelor's Degree Mechanical Engineering. 122 $27,000 $265 $67,616 ($5,635) $79,409 ($6,617)
Master's Degree Mechanical Engineering. 3
Bachelor's Degree Industrial Engineering. 23 $24,185 $261 $72,067 ($6,006)
Master's Degree Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians. 18 $73,541 ($6,128)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Construction Engineering Technologies. 2
Master's Degree Engineering-Related Fields. 3
Bachelor's Degree Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services. 6
Bachelor's Degree Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. 7
Bachelor's Degree Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. 18 $24,657 $248 $37,476 ($3,123)
Bachelor's Degree English Language and Literature, General. 25 $24,191 $246 $26,087 ($2,174) $38,944 ($3,245)
Master's Degree English Language and Literature, General. 8
Master's Degree Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 6
Bachelor's Degree Biology, General. 113 $24,684 $244 $29,296 ($2,441) $49,531 ($4,128)
Master's Degree Social Work. 43 $425 $44,366 ($3,697)
Bachelor's Degree Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. 51 $20,500 $209 $26,997 ($2,250) $53,800 ($4,483)
Bachelor's Degree Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences. 25 $25,304 $267 $33,525 ($2,794) $53,125 ($4,427)
Bachelor's Degree Mathematics. 45 $23,975 $252 $50,827 ($4,236) $65,774 ($5,481)
Master's Degree Applied Mathematics. 13
Bachelor's Degree Statistics. 25 $22,797 $229 $50,768 ($4,231) $70,447 ($5,871)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Museology/Museum Studies. 8
Bachelor's Degree Cognitive Science. 2
Bachelor's Degree Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. 5
Bachelor's Degree Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies. 12
Bachelor's Degree Health and Physical Education/Fitness. 49 $23,629 $239 $25,535 ($2,128) $56,819 ($4,735)
Bachelor's Degree Philosophy. 8 $26,267 ($2,189)
Bachelor's Degree Chemistry. 25 $22,500 $225 $66,981 ($5,582)
Master's Degree Chemistry. 6
Bachelor's Degree Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. 15 $27,219 $289 $44,035 ($3,670)
Master's Degree Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. 4
Bachelor's Degree Physics. 6
Master's Degree Physics. 5
Bachelor's Degree Psychology, General. 142 $24,225 $236 $35,366 ($2,947) $45,061 ($3,755)
Master's Degree Psychology, General. 15
Bachelor's Degree Social Work. 20 $23,111 $244 $35,962 ($2,997)
Bachelor's Degree Criminology. 68 $23,887 $243 $38,122 ($3,177) $51,428 ($4,286)
Bachelor's Degree Economics. 42 $25,250 $233 $46,291 ($3,858) $60,346 ($5,029)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Geography and Cartography. 1
Bachelor's Degree Geography and Cartography. 13 $40,288 ($3,357)
Bachelor's Degree International Relations and National Security Studies. 6
Bachelor's Degree Political Science and Government. 32 $20,089 $207 $40,722 ($3,394) $45,494 ($3,791)
Bachelor's Degree Sociology. 10 $39,661 ($3,305)
Bachelor's Degree Urban Studies/Affairs. 10
Bachelor's Degree Design and Applied Arts. 25 $24,800 $257 $33,680 ($2,807) $38,265 ($3,189)
Bachelor's Degree Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. 29 $27,000 $221 $25,467 ($2,122) $35,365 ($2,947)
Bachelor's Degree Fine and Studio Arts. 9 $31,772 ($2,648)
Bachelor's Degree Music. 24 $24,427 $224 $26,418 ($2,202)
Master's Degree Music. 10
Bachelor's Degree Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. 37 $21,164 $217 $22,820 ($1,902) $49,570 ($4,131)
Master's Degree Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. 17 $563 $56,669 ($4,722)
Bachelor's Degree Health and Medical Administrative Services. 30 $23,230 $220 $44,648 ($3,721) $63,676 ($5,306)
Bachelor's Degree Public Health. 31 $26,000 $265 $39,894 ($3,325)
Bachelor's Degree Business Administration, Management and Operations. 68 $25,576 $265 $46,561 ($3,880) $59,984 ($4,999)
Master's Degree Business Administration, Management and Operations. 4
Bachelor's Degree Accounting and Related Services. 74 $26,621 $265 $55,430 ($4,619) $68,558 ($5,713)
Bachelor's Degree Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. 11
Bachelor's Degree Finance and Financial Management Services. 134 $23,750 $231 $49,448 ($4,121) $71,475 ($5,956)
Bachelor's Degree Marketing. 132 $25,000 $257 $48,639 ($4,053) $63,722 ($5,310)
Bachelor's Degree History. 23 $26,743 $243 $38,535 ($3,211)


Campus Resources

Average faculty salary: $75,744
Full time faculty: 85%

Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 16.0

School's endowment start of year: $188,405,433 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $283,664,079 (2022)