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University of Minnesota-Duluth

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The University of Minnesota Duluth is situated on a hillside campus overlooking Lake Superior. The setting provides outdoor recreational opportunities, and the city of Duluth offers a balance of urban and natural environments. Students at UMD are known for their engagement in undergraduate research and a strong sense of community. Its location provides unique opportunities for studying freshwater ecology and Great Lakes issues.

Programs Analyzed

Avg Grad Earnings

$45,533/yr

Avg DegreeOutlook Score

52/100

Tuition, In-State (Sticker)

$14,318/yr

Out-of-state: $19,762/yr

Financial Aid & Net Price

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships, by family income. 18% of students receive Pell Grants and 46% take federal loans.

Family Income	Avg Net Price/yr	4-Year Net Cost	Net-Price ROI
$0 – $30K	$6,393	$25,572	17.8x
$30K – $48K	$7,919	$31,676	14.4x
$48K – $75K	$11,619	$46,476	9.8x
$75K – $110K	$18,262	$73,048	6.2x
$110K+	$24,658	$98,632	4.6x
Sticker price (no aid)	$14,318	$57,272	8.0x

Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships. ROI = average 10-year graduate earnings ÷ 4-year net cost. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

All Programs at University of Minnesota-Duluth

41 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for full AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Program	DW Score	Earnings	AI Risk	ROI
Computer Science Compare across schools	83	$73,224/yr	Very High	15.5x
Accounting and Related Services Compare across schools	76	$56,146/yr	Very High	12.4x
Finance and Financial Management Services Compare across schools	76	$51,953/yr	Very High	13.2x
Computer Systems Networking Compare across schools	74	$51,291/yr	Very High	13.3x
Electrical Compare across schools	70	$74,197/yr	Very High	14.7x
Mechanical Engineering Compare across schools	70	$67,764/yr	Very High	14.9x
Health and Medical Administrative Services Compare across schools	70	$46,263/yr	High	12.2x
Chemical Engineering Compare across schools	69	$67,152/yr	High	14.9x
Civil Engineering Compare across schools	68	$65,175/yr	High	13.1x
Business Administration Compare across schools	68	$51,571/yr	High	10.4x
Economics Compare across schools	68	$50,873/yr	Very High	11.0x
Marketing Compare across schools	66	$53,800/yr	Very High	12.0x
Mathematics Compare across schools	65	$55,482/yr	Very High	12.0x
Statistics Compare across schools	63	$56,435/yr	Very High	13.5x
Chemistry Compare across schools	62	$44,674/yr	High	11.9x
Industrial Engineering Compare across schools	58	$77,781/yr	High	12.6x
Business/Commerce, General Compare across schools	58	$48,738/yr	High	7.5x
Teacher Education Compare across schools	56	$43,014/yr	High	7.6x
Teacher Education Compare across schools	55	$41,952/yr	High	7.6x
Political Science and Government Compare across schools	53	$38,942/yr	Very High	10.0x
Criminology Compare across schools	52	$42,562/yr	High	10.3x
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences Compare across schools	50	$44,501/yr	High	10.2x
Social Work Compare across schools	48	$43,198/yr	Moderate	6.5x
History Compare across schools	47	$42,297/yr	High	6.4x
Health and Physical Education/Fitness Compare across schools	47	$33,055/yr	Moderate	10.3x
Communication and Media Studies Compare across schools	45	$39,706/yr	High	9.1x
Psychology, General Compare across schools	45	$38,543/yr	High	8.2x
Education, Other Compare across schools	43	$45,678/yr	High	7.4x
Public Health Compare across schools	41	$36,520/yr	High	5.4x
Biology, General Compare across schools	40	$31,891/yr	High	9.4x
Biochemistry & Biophysics and Molecular Biology Compare across schools	39	$31,150/yr	High	11.5x
Natural Resources Conservation and Research Compare across schools	37	$33,565/yr	High	9.2x
Ethnic & Cultural Minority Compare across schools	35	$41,926/yr	Very High	6.3x
Music Compare across schools	33	$31,780/yr	High	4.5x
Romance Languages & Literatures Compare across schools	33	$31,174/yr	Very High	7.9x
Graphic Communications Compare across schools	32	$36,557/yr	High	5.4x
English Language and Literature, General Compare across schools	32	$35,118/yr	Very High	6.7x
Design and Applied Arts Compare across schools	28	$31,337/yr	High	6.6x
Fine and Studio Arts Compare across schools	27	$25,660/yr	Moderate	5.7x
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Compare across schools	24	$26,751/yr	Moderate	5.2x
Journalism Compare across schools	23	$27,474/yr	Very High	3.8x

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