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Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of University of Minnesota-Duluth students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of University of Minnesota-Duluth students is 64.7%. Female students graduated at a rate of 65.2%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 64.2%.

64.7%

  • asian 52.6% 41 students
  • African American 58.2% 32 students
  • white 67.0% 1,146 students
  • unknown 50.0% 4 students
  • hispanic 38.3% 23 students
  • International Students 55.6% 10 students
  • Mixed Race 50.9% 27 students

Drop Out

University of Minnesota-Duluth has an overall drop-out rate of 8.9% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 10.4% and 7.3% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

8.9%

  • asian 16.7% 13 students
  • African American 9.1% 5 students
  • white 8.0% 137 students
  • hispanic 16.7% 10 students
  • International Students 27.8% 5 students
  • Mixed Race 9.4% 5 students

Transferred Out

Students transfer out of University of Minnesota-Duluth at a rate of 25.6% yearly. As of 2015,female students' transfer rate was 26.9%, and male students' 24.3%

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

25.6%

  • asian 29.5% 23 students
  • African American 29.1% 16 students
  • white 24.2% 415 students
  • unknown 50.0% 4 students
  • hispanic 41.7% 25 students
  • International Students 16.7% 3 students
  • Mixed Race 39.6% 21 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021

0.9%

  • African American 3.6% 2 students
  • white 0.8% 13 students
  • hispanic 3.3% 2 students

Bachelor's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Mechanical Engineering $65,504 $64,940 $72,817
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering $66,019 $64,493 $72,678
Chemical Engineering $68,483 $62,012 $70,314
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications $53,217 $61,218 $70,085
Statistics $34,767 $57,318 $65,743
Civil Engineering $58,804 $56,979 $65,374
Finance and Financial Management Services $47,744 $53,244 $62,864
Accounting and Related Services $50,990 $52,651 $61,141
Computer Science $63,377 $61,020 $60,088
Health and Medical Administrative Services $45,318 $46,478 $57,955
Marketing $46,856 $50,231 $57,191
Economics $40,598 $47,260 $54,441
Health and Physical Education/Fitness $28,485 $30,771 $53,178
Mathematics NA $47,260 $52,569
Business Administration, Management and Operations $43,378 $44,244 $51,809
Chemistry $30,771 $37,208 $46,444
Criminology $37,919 $38,649 $45,783
Natural Resources Conservation and Research $33,949 $28,598 $44,356
Education, Other $41,089 $39,153 $43,486
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology $29,708 $29,685 $43,360
Political Science and Government $34,579 $31,670 $42,860
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods $31,249 $39,585 $41,849
Communication and Media Studies $36,639 $35,975 $41,757
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas $36,362 $38,721 $40,327
Biology, General $28,721 $32,711 $38,989
Psychology, General $33,338 $32,687 $38,450
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other NA $33,138 $38,189
Design and Applied Arts $29,425 $31,314 $36,118
English Language and Literature, General $21,538 $28,598 $33,251
Fine and Studio Arts $25,514 $27,947 $30,604
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft $25,442 $22,937 $29,394
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services NA $29,685 NA
Music NA $26,353 NA
Business/Commerce, General $43,724 NA NA
Public Health $40,087 $30,409 NA
Sociology $36,453 $36,134 NA
History $34,584 $29,685 NA
International Relations and National Security Studies NA $32,925 NA
Geography and Cartography $34,105 NA NA
Anthropology NA $25,194 NA
Social Work $32,863 NA NA
Philosophy $25,278 NA NA
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies $24,771 NA NA
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences $32,522 $28,598 NA
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics $35,996 $34,530 NA
Industrial Engineering $65,106 NA NA
Graphic Communications $37,048 $40,896 NA
Journalism $32,966 NA NA

Master's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services $57,395 NA NA
Social Work $44,687 NA NA
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians $75,481 NA NA
Education, General $42,387 NA NA
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies $66,614 NA NA