University of Minnesota-Duluth Admissions

University of Minnesota-Duluth is open admission with an 80.70% acceptance rate, meaning most students who meet basic requirements get in. The middle 50% of admitted students score between 1120-1350 on the SAT or around 25 on the ACT, but you don't need perfect scores to be competitive. The school draws heavily from Minnesota, with 85.06% of students coming from in-state. UMD looks for students interested in hands-on learning and regional engagement, particularly those drawn to engineering, education, or natural resources programs. The university values students who want to contribute to Lake Superior region research and appreciate the close-knit campus community that comes with 7,475 total enrollment.