65%
Graduation Rate
25%
Transfer-out Rate
81%
Retention Rate
[updated for 2024-2025 graduation data]
At University of Minnesota-Duluth, the graduation rate is 65 % within 150% normal time, the retention rate is 81 %, and the transfer-out rate is 25 %, as of August 31, 2025.
Its graduation rate is higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 49.72% (public Master's College and University with larger programs).
Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time
For the academic year 2024-2025, 1,429 students out of 2,208 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-year BS degree) at University of Minnesota-Duluth.
By gender, 675 male and 754 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period.
| Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates |
|---|
| Total | 2,208 | 1,429 | 64.72% |
|---|
| Men | 1,081 | 675 | 62.44% |
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| Women | 1,127 | 754 | 66.90% |
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Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
The following table shows graduation rate by race and at University of Minnesota-Duluth.
- American Indian or Alaska Native: 83.33%
- Asian: 47.17%
- Black (Non-Hispanic): 57.69%
- Hispanic: 56.34%
- White: 67.67%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Two or More Race: 38.75%
- Unknown: 56.10%
Graduation Rate by Gender
| Total | Male | Female |
|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 83.33%(5/6) |
75.00%(3/4) |
100.00%(2/2) |
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| Asian | 47.17%(50/106) |
43.14%(22/51) |
50.91%(28/55) |
|---|
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 57.69%(30/52) |
57.14%(12/21) |
58.06%(18/31) |
|---|
| Hispanic | 56.34%(40/71) |
65.52%(19/29) |
50.00%(21/42) |
|---|
| White | 67.67%(1,235/1,825) |
65.29%(585/896) |
69.97%(650/929) |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.00%(-/1) |
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| Two or More Race | 38.75%(31/80) |
40.54%(15/37) |
37.21%(16/43) |
|---|
| Unknown | 56.10%(23/41) |
48.00%(12/25) |
68.75%(11/16) |
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Transfer-out and Retention Rates
At UMN - Duluth, the transfer-out rate is 25.32%. Its transfer-out rate is higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 19.27%.
UMN - Duluth's retention rate is 81% for full-time students and 46 % for part-time students last year. Its retention rate is relatively higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 72.64%.
Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate
A non-resident alien student is not a US citizen/green card holder and studies with a student visa, such as an F visa, in the United States. At University of Minnesota-Duluth, 15 of 26 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 57.69%.