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University of Minnesota, Morris SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements

SAT Range1493 to 1518
ACT Range20 to 26
Average GPA3.35
Acceptance Rate74.9%

At UMN Morris, the SAT range is based on very few submitters, so don’t let that number drive your plan. With a 74.9% acceptance rate and test-optional policy, focus on keeping your GPA near or above the 3.35 average; if you submit testing, the ACT’s 20-26 range is the more useful target.

Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.

University of Minnesota, Morris facts and stats

Quick Facts

University of Minnesota, Morris is a small public institution with an undergraduate enrollment of 981 in a rural campus setting. UMN Morris has a 74% freshman retention rate, which is above the national average of roughly 70%, and a 63% 6-year graduation rate. The student-to-faculty ratio is 9:1.

Location

Morris, MN

Undergrad Enrollment981
Freshman Retention74%
SettingRural
Student to Faculty Ratio9:1
Graduation Rate63%
Test PolicyTest-optional

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Key University of Minnesota, Morris application dates

Key dates

Application deadlines

Regular Decision

July 15

Early Action

Not offered

Early Decision

Not offered

Priority Deadline

Financial aid deadlines

Financial Aid Priority

January 1

Test dates

SAT test dates

August 22, 2026

Registration deadline: August 7, 2026

September 12, 2026

Registration deadline: August 28, 2026

October 3, 2026

Registration deadline: September 18, 2026

ACT test dates

September 19, 2026

Registration deadline: August 14, 2026

October 17, 2026

Registration deadline: September 11, 2026

December 12, 2026

Registration deadline: November 6, 2026

Take tests early for the best outcomes

If you choose to submit scores to test-optional UMN Morris, plan to take your first SAT or ACT by the spring of junior year. Use the summer before senior year and the fall for retakes if you want a stronger score or superscore, with a December retake still arriving well before the July 15 Regular Decision deadline.

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What you'll actually pay

At UMN Morris, in-state tuition is $13,130 and out-of-state tuition is $15,314. About 69% of students receive aid, and the FAFSA priority deadline is January 1.

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In-State Tuition$13,130
Out-of-State Tuition$15,314
Room and Board$11,302
Average Merit Award$4,160
Application Fee$30
Students on Aid69%
Average Aid Package$15,875
Average Debt at Grad$27,439

For students paying out-of-state tuition, UMN Morris lists tuition at $15,314, while in-state tuition is $13,130; room and board adds $11,302. Financial aid is common, with 69% of students receiving aid and an average aid package of $15,875; the average merit award is $4,160. Graduates leave with an average debt of $27,439.

Student life at University of Minnesota, Morris

Activities and Organizations
Student newspaper
Drama and theater
Radio station
Choral groups
Housing

52% of undergrads live on campus

Freshman housing: Priority

Coed
Men only
Women only
Greek life

No fraternity or sorority life on campus.

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