University of Minnesota-Duluth
PublicDuluth, MN
Located in Duluth, MN, University of Minnesota-Duluth is a public mid-sized school with roughly 7,336 undergraduates. Admissions are not highly selective, admitting a majority of applicants here -- roughly 89% of applicants get in. Among reported majors, Industrial Engineering shows the strongest outcomes -- $97,732/year in median earnings four years after graduation. Most students arrange their own housing since on-campus living isn't required.
Admissions
Application deadlines for Fall 2027 entry
- Early Action: Dec 1, 2026
- Regular Decision: Jan 15, 2027
Confirm on University of Minnesota-Duluth's own admissions site before you apply.
Cost & outcomes
Out-of-state students pay $5,520 more per year in tuition and fees (1.4x the in-state rate).
From the US Dept of Education College Scorecard, most recent year reported. Not every school reports every field. Tuition & fees are the sticker price for a full-time first-year undergrad, before financial aid, and don't include room and board.
Where do you stand against University of Minnesota-Duluth's numbers?
Check your chances hereSee full profile -- financial aid, campus life, and what University of Minnesota-Duluth weighs in your application
Paying it back
"Still growing" means a borrower's payments aren't yet covering interest 3 years into repayment -- not a default rate. A high number here can mean real repayment difficulty, or just a lot of grads who deferred for graduate school, so read it alongside the school's typical outcomes above.
Majors & earnings
Median earnings 4 years after graduation, by major, from the US Dept of Education. Only shown where the school reports a real figure for that major -- most schools don't report every major they offer, especially smaller programs.
Campus life
Room and board are shown separately from the cost of attendance above -- that total already includes them alongside tuition and fees, this just breaks out the living-cost portion.
What matters in your application
From this school's own reporting to the US Dept of Education on what it formally requires, considers, or doesn't use when reviewing applications.
Frequently asked questions
What is University of Minnesota-Duluth's acceptance rate?
University of Minnesota-Duluth in Duluth, MN admits approximately 89% of applicants, based on the US Dept of Education's most recently reported figures.
What SAT score do I need for University of Minnesota-Duluth?
Admitted students at University of Minnesota-Duluth typically score between 1180–1350 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).
What ACT score do I need for University of Minnesota-Duluth?
Admitted students at University of Minnesota-Duluth typically score between 23–28 on the ACT (25th–75th percentile).
How much does University of Minnesota-Duluth cost?
University of Minnesota-Duluth's total cost of attendance is reported at $27,680 per year, including tuition, fees, and room and board.
What is out-of-state tuition at University of Minnesota-Duluth?
For 2024-25, University of Minnesota-Duluth's published tuition and required fees were $20,130 for out-of-state students and $14,610 for in-state students -- $5,520 more per year for out-of-state students. That's before financial aid, and room and board are extra.
When is the application deadline for University of Minnesota-Duluth?
University of Minnesota-Duluth's deadlines are Early Action Dec 1, 2026; Regular Decision Jan 15, 2027, per its own published admissions calendar.
Does University of Minnesota-Duluth require students to live on campus?
No -- University of Minnesota-Duluth doesn't require students to live in on-campus housing.
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