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Colleges / University of Minnesota Rochester

University of Minnesota Rochester

Rochester, MN 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate72%

UMN Rochester Academics

University of Minnesota Rochester requires at least 120 to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

Students can choose the accelarated degree program if they would like to finish all the credits for graduation in less time than normal. University of Minnesota Rochester accepts transfer credits. Many students like to take classes in the summer, to earn extra credits. However, University of Minnesota Rochester does not offer classes during the summer.

NOTE: Around 59% of students who start college at University of Minnesota Rochester complete all the credits required within six years.

University of Minnesota Rochester true.

Academic Options Yes No Note
Accelerated Degree Program
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted X
Summer Classes Available
New Student Orientation

Reminder: University of Minnesota Rochester may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Are Required At University of Minnesota Rochester?

University of Minnesota Rochester has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are required to fulfill a language requirement as well as a math and science requirement.

Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.

Course Required?
2nd Language Yes
Math Yes
Science Yes
Computer No

Reminder: Check with University of Minnesota Rochester directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at University of Minnesota Rochester

When choosing a major, University of Minnesota Rochester students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at University of Minnesota Rochester.University of Minnesota Rochester allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative. Students are not required to complete a senior project unless it is required for their specific major. At University of Minnesota Rochester, students are not permitted to double major, and must choose just one area of study to focus on.


Frequently Asked Questions About University of Minnesota Rochester


Does University of Minnesota Rochester Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

✅ University of Minnesota Rochester offers services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does University of Minnesota Rochester Have An Online Program?

✅ University of Minnesota Rochester true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does University of Minnesota Rochester Give AP Credit?

✅ University of Minnesota Rochester true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does University of Minnesota Rochester Have An Honors Program?

❌ University of Minnesota Rochester false or a Freshman Honor College.

Does University of Minnesota Rochester Require Internships?

❌ Students at University of Minnesota Rochester are not required to complete an internship as a graduation requirement.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job. While University of Minnesota Rochester does not require internships for students of any major, internships can help students gain hands-on work experience for their resume, and explore career paths that interest them without committing to one path.


Additional Information About University of Minnesota Rochester


University of Minnesota Rochester Library

The main library on campus is the University of Minnesota Rochester Library and Information Commons and there is one other library on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at University of Minnesota Rochester

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

For more information on possible dual degree options at UMN Rochester, contact the university directly.

ROTC

Does University of Minnesota Rochester have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every school. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

UMN Rochester does not have any ROTC programs.

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

630

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

72%

Tuition and Fees

In State

Unknown

Out-of-State

Unknown

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Jul 31
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