University of Minnesota
77% accepted | 39k undergrads | Public | Minneapolis, MN
All majors / fields
Key metrics
Publisher ranking
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4.3
Student review
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3.9
Student-to-faculty
16:1
Graduation rate
85%
Graduate on time
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74%
Retention rate
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91%
Costs
State residency
Family income
Sticker price (COA) help
Estimated aid
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Based on income
Estimated net cost
4-year net cost (x4)
Inflation adj. 3%
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Funding Sources
4-year budget
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College savings (529), earnings in college.
Funding gap (debt)
Merit: 13% of students (17% w/o need) get $5,745 (avg) in aid. Need: 77% met. See detail
twin-cities.umn.edu: Financial aid | Net price calc
Earnings
Major
Earnings after 4 years N/A
$69,020
Real earnings
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Inflation adj. 8%
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$74,542
Tax rate
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Earnings after tax (AT)
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For funding gap (debt)
Debt detail
% AT earnings to repay debt
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20% is a fast repayment level.
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% interest rate on debt
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Federal rates with 20% PLUS.
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Plan comparison for debt
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Annual debt repayment
Earnings after tax and debt ---
Lifestyle
Postgrad earnings and expenses
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Cities with the star within the red area may be unaffordable.
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| Location adjusted | Savings | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Ratio | Earnings | / Deficit | |
| University of Minnesota | 1.12x | ||
| Location neutral earnings help | 1.00x | ||
| MPLS | Minneapolis, MN | 1.02x | ||
| SF | San Francisco, CA | 1.76x | ||
| CHI | Chicago, IL | 1.05x | ||
| NYC | New York, NY | 1.57x | ||
| DC | Washington, DC | 1.25x | ||
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Location adjusted earnings - taxes - debt repay - cost of living expenses = ending savings / deficit.
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The colleges’ ratio reflects a weighted average of their graduates’ cost of living. Location neutral earnings is the weighted average of all graduates across all colleges, which is ~$39k or Salt Lake City’s cost of living.
Taxes
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Expenses
Grad destination
Popular grad destinations
Earnings after tax and debt ---
Cost of living | 1 adult, 0 children
Studio apartment
$910 - $1,760/mo
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$10,920
Grocery shopping help
$3,563
Transportation
$9,567
Healthcare
$3,754
Necessities help
$5,195
Entertainment help
$2,078
Other
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Costs or offsets to adjust cost of living.
Total cost of living
Earnings after tax, debt + cost of living
Savings
Deficit
Cost of living ratio: 1.02x
Costs
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