Minneapolis, Minnesota · Public ·City
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
At a glance
Basics
- Type
- Public
- Setting
- City
- Enrollment
- 31,855 students
- Women / Men
- 54% / 46%
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 79.8%
- SAT (mid 50%)
- 1300–1500
- ACT (mid 50%)
- 26–31
Cost
- Avg net price
- $16,778
- Sticker price
- $30,061
- Tuition (in-state)
- $17,214
- Tuition (out-of-state)
- $38,362
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 85.3%
- Retention rate
- 91.1%
- Median earnings (10y)
- $69,020
- Median debt
- $19,500 (~$212/mo)
Financial aid
- On Pell grants
- 17.7%
- Take federal loans
- 28.3%
All majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
177 programs listed in federal data. Every row opens a school-specific page; listings without a positive program signal stay available for users but out of Google's index.
Cost & ROI
Is University of Minnesota-Twin Cities worth it?
Pay $16,778/yr after aid. Graduates earn a median of $69,020 ten years out — about 4.1× the annual cost. Value grade: B.
- Avg net price
- $16,778/yr
- Median earnings
- $69,020/yr (10y out)
- Median debt
- $19,500~$212/mo
- 4-year est. cost
- $67,112net of aid
Frequently asked questions
What is University of Minnesota-Twin Cities's acceptance rate?
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities admits 79.8% of applicants — accessible on admissions, compared to the national average of 72.3%. Most admitted students score in the 1300–1500 range on the SAT.
How much does University of Minnesota-Twin Cities cost per year?
The average annual net price — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — is $16,778. The sticker price before any aid is $30,061, so most students receive substantial discounts. Over four years that net cost adds up to roughly $67,112.
How much debt do University of Minnesota-Twin Cities graduates have?
Graduates leave University of Minnesota-Twin Cities with a median federal student loan balance of $19,500, which works out to about $212 per month on a standard 10-year repayment plan. About 28.3% of students take federal loans.
Is University of Minnesota-Twin Cities worth the cost?
Ten years after enrolling, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities graduates earn a median of $69,020 per year (national median: $50,834). That's about 4.1× the annual net price. EduGradify assigns University of Minnesota-Twin Cities a value grade of B.
What SAT score do you need for University of Minnesota-Twin Cities?
Admitted students score 1300–1500 on the SAT (middle 50% range, out of 1600). That means a quarter of admits scored above the high end of that range, and a quarter scored below it.
What is the graduation rate at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities?
85.3% of full-time undergraduates graduate from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities within six years of enrolling — national average is 49.9%. First-year retention is 91.1%.
What are the most popular majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities?
177 programs are listed in federal data; 154 have positive share data. The largest reported major at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is Business Administration, Management and Operations (4.7%), followed by Computer Science (4.6%).
What percent of University of Minnesota-Twin Cities students receive financial aid?
17.7% of University of Minnesota-Twin Cities students receive a federal Pell Grant — the main need-based federal aid program. 28.3% take federal student loans.
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