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Colleges / University of Minnesota Duluth

University of Minnesota Duluth

Duluth, MN 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate81%

UMN Duluth Student Life

University of Minnesota, Duluth Student Activities

Interested in Greek life?

University of Minnesota, Duluth has the Biology Club. In fact, more students participate in the Biology Club than any other on-campus activity.

Other popular student organizations at University of Minnesota, Duluth include Bulldog Yoga Club, Women in Engineering and Science, Exercise Science Club and Chi Alpha.

University of Minnesota, Duluth students' favorite campus events are Homecoming, SpringFest and P.A.W.S..

University of Minnesota, Duluth Housing

This table offers information on housing at University of Minnesota, Duluth.

Housing Options Offered? Details
On-Campus Housing Yes
Guaranteed Housing Yes Guaranteed for freshman
Co-ed Housing Available Yes
Housing for Students with Disabilities Yes
Percentage of Students Living On-Campus 35%
Spots Available in On-Campus Housing 2,960
Number of Students Living On-Campus 2,733
Percentage of Students Living Off-Campus

University of Minnesota, Duluth offers on-campus housing. Students are not required to live on campus. First year students are guaranteed on-campus housing.

Most University of Minnesota, Duluth students live off campus. In 2023, 35% of undergrads at University of Minnesota, Duluth lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 65% of students lived off-campus or commuted to University of Minnesota, Duluth. There are 2,960 spots available in on-campus housing for all 8,863 undergraduates. In the 2022-2023 school year, 2,733 students chose to live in campus housing. On the weekends, about 75% students stay on-campus. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

University of Minnesota, Duluth offers coed housing and housing for students with disabilities.

University of Minnesota, Duluth Athletics

At University of Minnesota, Duluth there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the university, funding, and competition level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at University of Minnesota, Duluth:

Sport Men's Intramural Women's Intramural Men's Division Women's Division Men's Scholarships Women's Scholarships
Basketball NCAA Division 2 NCAA Division 2
Ice Hockey NCAA Division 2 NCAA Division 2
Track And Field NCAA Division 2 NCAA Division 2
Cross Country Running NCAA Division 2 NCAA Division 2
Badminton Intercollegiate Club Teams Intercollegiate Club Teams
Golf Intercollegiate Club Teams Intercollegiate Club Teams
Lacrosse Intercollegiate Club Teams Intercollegiate Club Teams
Rock Climbing Intercollegiate Club Teams Intercollegiate Club Teams
Rugby Intercollegiate Club Teams Intercollegiate Club Teams
Skiing (Downhill) Intercollegiate Club Teams Intercollegiate Club Teams
Ultimate Frisbee Intercollegiate Club Teams Intercollegiate Club Teams
Water Polo Intercollegiate Club Teams Intercollegiate Club Teams
Wrestling Intercollegiate Club Teams Intercollegiate Club Teams

Is University of Minnesota, Duluth Safe?

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus. The UMN Duluth campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night. Campus housing is secure and dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards.

Plan a Visit to University of Minnesota, Duluth

Visiting colleges is one of the best ways to get a sense of the campus and student body. If you'd like to visit University of Minnesota, Duluth, take Interstate 35 to Duluth, MN. If you need to fly, book your flight to Duluth International airport.

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UMN Duluth Students

49%

Women

51%

Men

84%

Full Time

15%

Part Time

86%

In State

14%

Out-of-State

Ethnicity

84%

4%

4%

3%

2%

1%

1%

1%

0.03%

Undergraduate Students

8,863

Graduate Students

812

Non-Resident / International Students

84

UMN Duluth Campus Services

Student Services
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Counseling
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Health Clinic
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Women's Center
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Veterans Affairs
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Career Planning
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 Alumni Networking
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 ESL
Campus Security
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 Late-Night Transport / Escort
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 24-Hour Emergency Phone / Alarm
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 24-Hour Security Patrol

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

9,675

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

81%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$14,318

Out-of-State

$19,762

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Aug 1
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