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University of Minnesota-Rochester
University of Minnesota-Rochester is a public university based in Rochester, MN. Admissions are accessible, with about 71% of applicants accepted. Students pay an average net price of about $13,744 per year after financial aid. About 57% of students graduate, and alumni earn a median of about $69,020 ten years after enrolling.
GPA range3.42–3.92
SAT (middle 50%)950–1380
ACT (middle 50%)21–29
Test policyTest optional
Computer Science
Data Science / Statistics
Information Systems / IT
Mathematics
Physics
Chemistry
Biology
Environmental Science
57%
graduation rate
70%
freshman retention
$57,984
median earnings, 6yr
$69,020
median earnings, 10yr
- What is University of Minnesota-Rochester's acceptance rate?
- University of Minnesota-Rochester admits about 71% of applicants.
- How much does University of Minnesota-Rochester cost?
- At University of Minnesota-Rochester, the average net price after aid is about $13,744 per year, and the full cost of attendance is about $28,904 per year before aid. Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take Blueprint's free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.
- What SAT or ACT scores do you need for University of Minnesota-Rochester?
- The middle 50% of admitted students score 950–1380 on the SAT and 21–29 on the ACT.
- What are University of Minnesota-Rochester's application deadlines?
- University of Minnesota-Rochester's deadlines are Early Action around Dec 1, Regular Decision around Jul 31, 2026. Always confirm exact dates on the school's official site.
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