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
14
Average class size
47%
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.

Class Sizes
2-9
142
10-19
148
20-29
45
30-39
21
40-49
6
50-99
1

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:

73%
First-year retention rate
47%
4-year grad rate
62%
6-year grad rate

The average base annual salary of students who were employed within six months of graduation is $45,900. This is less than the national average of $48,300.

$45,900
$48,300 (National Average)

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
Computer Science
Environmental Studies
Psychology, General
Business Administration and Management, General
13.4
16.52
19.64
22.76
25.88
29

The Full List

Major Graduates
Area
  • American Indian/Native American Studies 4
  • Women's Studies 1
  • Latin American Studies 0
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 29
Business
  • Business Administration and Management, General 16
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Computer Science 20
Education
  • Elementary Education and Teaching 14
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General 13
  • Rhetoric and Composition 5
Foreign Languages
  • German Language and Literature 1
  • Spanish Language and Literature 0
  • French Language and Literature 0
History
  • History, General 10
Liberal Arts And Sciences
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 0
Mathematics And Statistics
  • Statistics, General 3
  • Mathematics, General 2
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 8
  • Medieval and Renaissance Studies 1
Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Environmental Studies 18
Parks
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 9
Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Philosophy 1
Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General 13
  • Geology/Earth Science, General 2
  • Physics, General 2
Psychology
  • Psychology, General 18
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • Human Services, General 13
  • Human Services, General 13
  • PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS 13
Social Sciences
  • Economics, General 4
  • Political Science and Government, General 3
  • Anthropology, General 3
  • Sociology, General 2
  • Social Sciences, General 0
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General 6
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 3
  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation 1
  • Music, General 1

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