Rochester, MN
Roughly 72 of every 100 applicants are accepted, so a solid application has a fair chance.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has risen 12 percentage points since 2019, from 60% to 72% — it has become less selective.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,121 | 674 | 164 | 60% |
| 2020 | 1,440 | 1,062 | 217 | 74% |
| 2021 | 1,123 | 901 | 174 | 80% |
| 2022 | 1,198 | 859 | 193 | 72% |
| 2023 | 1,221 | 877 | 163 | 72% |
Fall 2023 applicants
681 of 902 women and 191 of 313 men were admitted.
Policy: Considered but not required
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Not considered |
| Work experience | Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
University of Minnesota-Rochester has an acceptance rate of 72% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 877 of 1,221 applicants.
Moderately Selective. Roughly 72 of every 100 applicants are accepted, so a solid application has a fair chance.
1,221 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 163 enrolled.
No. University of Minnesota-Rochester is test-optional — scores are not required, but are considered if you submit them.
The acceptance rate has risen 12 percentage points since 2019, from 60% to 72% — it has become less selective.