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University of Minnesota-Duluth Entering Class Stats & Admissions Data

What Type of Student Gets Admitted to University of Minnesota-Duluth?

Review the admissions stats from recent freshman classes to have a better understanding of your chances of being admitted to University of Minnesota-Duluth, located in Duluth, MN.

On this page you’ll find:

• What Admissions Stats Mean for You
• Selectivity of University of Minnesota-Duluth
• Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at University of Minnesota-Duluth
• Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
• Average SAT & ACT Scores
• Helpful Resources

How Admissions and Enrollment Stats Are Applicable to You

Selectivity and acceptance rates can be a big clue to how difficult it is to be admitted. Compare your test scores to prior applicants to get a good understanding of who you are competing against for entrance.

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Selectivity: How Many Students Get Accepted?

The selectivity of a college indicates how competitive the admissions process is.

Open Admissions	No
Selectivity of College	Least Selective (85%+)
Acceptance Rate	89%
Application Fee	$40 (may be waived)

Acceptance & Enrollment Statistics

University of Minnesota-Duluth received 8,999 applications. Among these applicants, 7,987 received admission offers, and 1,799 decided to attend.

Applicant Total	8,999
Accepted	7,987
Enrolled	1,799
Enrolled Full-Time	1,786
Enrolled Part-Time	13

Getting into University of Minnesota-Duluth is 88.8%. This makes the school highly accessible. Gender-specific acceptance rates at University of Minnesota-Duluth: women are accepted at a rate of 90% versus 87% for male applicants.

The yield rate at University of Minnesota-Duluth is 23%. This shows that 23% of students who were accepted decided to enroll. By gender, women enroll at a rate of 20% compared to 26% for men.

Boys vs. Girls: Who’s Applying More?

These charts illustrate the male-to-female balance among applicants at University of Minnesota-Duluth.

	Men	Women
Applicants	4,054	4,920
Admitted	3,542	4,424
Enrolled	909	881

Average Test Scores

About 1% of admitted students at UMN Duluth submitted their SAT scores (20 students).

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores for the middle 50% fell between 590 and 675. Math scores were between 590 and 675.

SAT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Critical Reading	590	675
Mathematics	590	675
Combined Total	1180	1350

UMN Duluth received ACT scores from 40% of accepted students (723 students).

ACT Composite scores for the middle 50% fell between 23 and 28.

ACT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Composite	23	28
English	21	27
Mathematics	22	27

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

Notes and References

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• Image Credit: By Bobak Ha'Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.