Academic Life at University of Minnesota-Rochester

All About Academics

Whats the point of going to college without academics? Below is an overview of academic life at University of Minnesota-Rochester — the faculty and staff who teach, the majors and fields of study on offer, and the online and distance options available.

Jump to any section below, or follow a link to dig deeper into a specific part of academic life at University of Minnesota-Rochester:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty Resources

With 13 students per faculty member, University of Minnesota-Rochester is about average, as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. With 100% of instructors full time, University of Minnesota-Rochester is above the national average of 47%.

For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition report.

Majors & Degrees

See the academic majors page for the full list of majors at University of Minnesota-Rochester.

The degree levels available at University of Minnesota-Rochester are shown below:

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors report.

Additional Questions to Ask

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at University of Minnesota-Rochester:

• Need flexibility? Check whether University of Minnesota-Rochester offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 183 undergraduates study at least partly online. See distance learning options.
• Interested in outcomes? Look at how well University of Minnesota-Rochester retains and graduates its students — 70% of full-time freshmen return). See graduation and retention.
• Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Dig Deeper into Academics into University of Minnesota-Rochester

Use the pages below to go deeper on any academic topic:

• Majors & Degree Programs at University of Minnesota-Rochester — majors, concentrations and completions in detail
• Faculty & Class Sizes at University of Minnesota-Rochester — the full faculty and class-size breakdown
• Graduation & Retention at University of Minnesota-Rochester — how well the school retains and graduates students
• Online Learning at University of Minnesota-Rochester — what online and distance learning is available
• Accreditation Detail at University of Minnesota-Rochester — accreditation status and accrediting bodies