University of Minnesota, Morris
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How strong are the academics at University of Minnesota, Morris?

Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.

9:1
Student to faculty ratio
50%
4-year grad rate

Class Sizes

Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.

UMN Morris has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 9:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.

Honors Programs

University of Minnesota, Morris has an honors program and/or honors college. Specifics of these programs vary, but benefits of being in an Honors Program might include priority registration, being part of a tight-knit community, and accessing unique learning opportunities.

Learn more about honors options on UMN Morris' website.

Outcomes

It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at University of Minnesota, Morris:

74%
First-year retention rate
50%
4-year grad rate
63%
6-year grad rate

Majors

Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are University of Minnesota, Morris' most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:

Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Psychology, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
Business Administration and Management, General
Psychology, General
9.6
13.68
17.76
21.84
25.92
30

The Full List

Major Graduates
Area
  • American Indian/Native American Studies 4
  • American Indian/Native American Studies 4
  • Women's Studies 1
  • Women's Studies 0
  • Latin American Studies 0
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 30
Business
  • Business Administration and Management, General 14
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Computer Science 10
  • Computer Science 1
Education
  • Elementary Education and Teaching 14
  • Elementary Education and Teaching 1
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Rhetoric and Composition 10
  • English Language and Literature, General 9
  • English Language and Literature, General 1
Foreign Languages
  • French Language and Literature 1
  • Spanish Language and Literature 1
  • German Language and Literature 0
  • Spanish Language and Literature 0
History
  • History, General 12
Mathematics And Statistics
  • Mathematics, General 4
  • Statistics, General 2
  • Mathematics, General 1
  • Statistics, General 1
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 5
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 2
  • Medieval and Renaissance Studies 1
  • Medieval and Renaissance Studies 1
Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Environmental Studies 9
  • Environmental Studies 2
Parks
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 7
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 4
Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Philosophy 1
  • Philosophy 0
Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General 5
  • Physics, General 2
  • Physics, General 2
  • Chemistry, General 1
  • Geology/Earth Science, General 0
Psychology
  • Psychology, General 17
  • Psychology, General 13
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS 6
  • Human Services, General 6
  • Human Services, General 6
Social Sciences
  • Economics, General 5
  • Political Science and Government, General 4
  • Political Science and Government, General 4
  • Economics, General 3
  • Anthropology, General 3
  • Sociology, General 1
  • Anthropology, General 1
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General 8
  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation 5
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 2
  • Music, General 1
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