First-year deadlines, 2026–27
| Plan | Entry term | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Rolling admission The college reviews applications as they arrive until the class is full. | Fall | August 1, 2026 |
| Priority deadline Apply by this date for the best chance at aid or a place; later applications may still be read. | Fall | December 15, 2026 |
Plans are listed in calendar order. What the plans mean
Source: admissions.d.umn.edu · checked October 1, 2026
What families actually pay
Average yearly net price after grants, in-state students, by family income
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Biggest majors
| Major | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology | 151 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 123 |
| Finance | 114 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 103 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | 78 |
| Computer Science | 70 |
| Education, Other | 65 |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 64 |
Show the other 72 majors
| Criminology | 51 |
| Biochemistry | 50 |
| Civil Engineering | 50 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 48 |
| Chemical Engineering | 48 |
| Accounting | 46 |
| Social Work | 35 |
| Business Administration and Management | 33 |
| Chemistry | 31 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 31 |
| History | 29 |
| English Language and Literature | 29 |
| Environmental Science | 29 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 28 |
| Commercial and Advertising Art | 26 |
| Selling Skills and Sales Operations | 26 |
| Geography and Environmental Studies | 24 |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders | 21 |
| Political Science and Government | 21 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 18 |
| Printing Management | 17 |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 17 |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 16 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 15 |
| Industrial Engineering | 15 |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 15 |
| Cognitive Science | 14 |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | 14 |
| Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration | 13 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 12 |
| Journalism | 12 |
| Physics | 11 |
| Financial Planning and Services | 11 |
| Economics | 10 |
| International Relations and Affairs | 9 |
| Mathematics | 9 |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | 8 |
| Music Teacher Education | 8 |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies | 8 |
| Geology/Earth Science | 8 |
| Music | 8 |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 7 |
| Geography | 7 |
| Biomedical Sciences | 6 |
| Sociology | 6 |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 5 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 5 |
| Philosophy | 5 |
| Statistics | 4 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | 3 |
| Engineering Physics/Applied Physics | 3 |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | 3 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 3 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other | 3 |
| Chinese Studies | 2 |
| American Indian/Native American Studies | 2 |
| Health Teacher Education | 2 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other | 2 |
| Linguistics | 2 |
| German Language and Literature | 2 |
| French Language and Literature | 2 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other | 2 |
| Anthropology | 2 |
| Art/Art Studies | 2 |
| Music Theory and Composition | 2 |
| Music Performance | 1 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 1 |
| Economics, Other | 1 |
| Art Teacher Education | 1 |
| Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching | 1 |
| Women's Studies | 1 |
| Environmental Studies | 1 |
Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Sports and campus life
Men’s varsity · NCAA Division II, Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
Baseball, Basketball, Football, Ice Hockey, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
Women’s varsity · NCAA Division II, Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
Basketball, Ice Hockey, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Volleyball
ROTC
Air Force
Faith groups
Cru, Hillel, InterVarsity, Newman Connection
Also
Honors college, Study abroad
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), connection.newmanministry.com · checked September 4, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026
The place
Setting
City, small
Federal locale classification
Metro area
Duluth, MN-WI
281,815 people
Big-city metro (1 million+)
No
More about the place
Nearest airport
Duluth International (DLH)
Nearest hub airport
Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain (MSP)
Walkability
EPA walkability index 13.5 of 20
Elevation
1,089 ft
Time zone
Central
January low
4°F
July high
75°F
Annual snowfall
90.2 in
Days at 90°F or higher
2 per year
One-bedroom fair market rent
$1,200 per month
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Colleges nearby
- The College of Saint Scholastica1 mi
- University of Wisconsin-Superior7 mi
- Northland College60 mi
- Saint Cloud State University132 mi
- Bethel University132 mi
- University of Northwestern-St Paul134 mi
Straight-line distance between campuses
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