Key differences on Getting in

1
U. Minnesota-Rochester's yield is 10 pts higher than U. Minnesota-Morris's
Yield rate
2
U. Minnesota-Rochester admits 71% vs. 75% at U. Minnesota-Morris
Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.

The funnel

Acceptance rate

U. Minnesota-Morris75%

U. Minnesota-Rochester71%Most selective

Applicants

U. Minnesota-Morris3KMost

U. Minnesota-Rochester1.3K

Admitted

U. Minnesota-Morris2.2KMost

U. Minnesota-Rochester901

Yield rate

U. Minnesota-Morris10%

U. Minnesota-Rochester20%Highest

Quad's selectivity

U. Minnesota-MorrisAccessible
U. Minnesota-RochesterSelective

Men and women

Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.

Women admitted

U. Minnesota-Morris77%

U. Minnesota-Rochester73%

Men admitted

U. Minnesota-Morris72%

U. Minnesota-Rochester65%

Test scores

SAT total,

U. Minnesota-MorrisNot reported–

U. Minnesota-Rochester

950–1380

Axis runs 800–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

U. Minnesota-Morris

20–26

U. Minnesota-Rochester

21–29

Axis runs 16–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT

U. Minnesota-Morris1%

U. Minnesota-Rochester3%

Submitted ACT

U. Minnesota-Morris28%

U. Minnesota-Rochester21%

Test policy

U. Minnesota-MorrisTest-optional
U. Minnesota-RochesterTest-optional

How they read a record

U. Minnesota-Morris
GPA, the high school record, class rank, and a college-prep program are required.
U. Minnesota-Rochester
GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required; class rank is considered.

What they look at

Factor	U. Minnesota-Morris	U. Minnesota-Rochester
High school GPA	Required	Required
High school record	Required	Required
Class rank	Required	Considered
College-prep program	Required	Required
Recommendations	Not considered	Considered
Essay	Considered	Considered
Legacy status	Not considered	Not considered
Work experience	Considered	Considered
Demonstration of competencies	Not considered	Not considered
English proficiency test	Required	Required
Other tests	Not considered	Not considered

All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why