National Student Exchange - Profile: University of Minnesota Morris

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Location:	Morris
Setting:	Urban
Population:	5,200
Enrollment:	1,811
On Campus:	46%
Language:	English
Calendar:	Semester

Approximate:

Fall 08/24
Spring 01/17

Tuition & Payments PLAN A: OPEN
You will pay in-state/in province tuition/fees directly to your host campus.
OPEN - Host campus accepts ALL qualified applicants.

PLAN B: OPEN
You will pay your normal tuition/fees to your home campus.
OPEN - Host campus accepts ALL qualified applicants.

Estimated Per Semester
Costs For Plan A Tuition & Fees: $5,766

Estimated Per Semester
Costs For Room And Meals: $3,525

Additional Information Receive From Canada
PLAN A, PLAN B

Campus Diversity

72%	Caucasian
2%	African American
2%	Hispanic
3%	Asian American
12%	Native American
6%	International
3%	Other

Campus Links
Home Page
Catalog
Outgoing Students
Incoming Students

NSE Links
Policies & Procedures
Campus Detail Info
Member Campus Links

How to Apply
Applications are submitted through your home campus coordinator.
Find Your NSE Office

UMM is an undergraduate liberal arts campus of the University of Minnesota. UMM offers courses leading to a bachelor's degree in 35 disciplines, as well as coursework in seven pre-professional programs. The University of Minnesota, Morris is one of the most respected public liberal arts colleges in the nation because of its instructional excellence, a select, intellectually-gifted student body, a commitment to collaborative research between students and faculty, extracurricular programs and services, and a strong sense of community. At UMM, students experience close, direct contact with faculty, affording ample opportunities in service learning and internships. UMM is currently providing 70 percent of its electrical usage from wind power, and its biomass gasification plant displaces 80 percent of fossil fuel usage. UMM students come from throughout Minnesota, 32 other states and 15 countries. The student body is predominantly of traditional college age.

Programs

Undergraduate Majors Open to NSE Students

Anthropology: American Indian Studies, Anthropology

Area Studies: Latin American Studies

Art/Design/Fine Art: Art History, Studio Art

Athletics: Sports Management/Administration

Biological Sciences: Biology/Life Science

Business: Management

Chemistry: Chemistry

Communications: Communication

Economics: Economics

English: English

Environmental Studies: Environmental Sciences, Environmental Studies

Foreign Language: French, German, Spanish

General Studies: Social Sciences

Geology: Geology

History: History

Information Studies: Computer Science

Mathematics: Mathematics, Statistics

Performing Arts: Music, Theater Arts/Drama

Philosophy/Religious Studies: Philosophy

Physics: Physics

Political Science: Political Science

Psychology: Psychology

Sociology/Social Work: Human Services, Sociology, Women and Gender Studies

Closed Programs
elementary and secondary education

Conditions

GPA and Other Academic Requirements

2.5 GPA
None.

Exchange Preferences

Full-year exchange Preferred
Single term exchange Accepted

Mid-Year Exchange (Exchange that begins with the Spring/Winter Term)

Available

Non-Native English Speakers

TOEFL: must have a score of 550 paper, 213 computer or 79 Internet
IELTS: must have a score of 6

Graduate and Post-Baccalaureate Students

No graduate or post-baccalaureate students

Summer Exchange

Not available

International Students (Visa Students)

Plan A/B

Tuition/Fees

Fees are subject to change without notice.
Two semesters = one academic year
Three quarters = one academic year

Tuition and Fees Per Semester - Plan A Students

Figures are current as of 8/2/2011.
Estimated cost: $5,766.
Expect 5-15% increase for the subsequent academic year.
Figures are based on 15 hours. Actual costs may be greater or less depending upon your actual enrollment.
Figures do not include costs you will incur for course specific enrollment (e.g., laboratory courses, student teaching, studio art)
See below for credit hour restrictions and/or miscellaneous fees applicable to Plan A students.

Tuition and Fees - Plan B Students

No tuition/fees are paid to the host campus.
Figures do not include costs you will incur for course specific enrollment (e.g., laboratory courses, student teaching, studio art)
See below for credit hour restrictions and/or miscellaneous fees applicable to Plan B students.

Maximum Credit Hours Per Semester

Plan A: None.
Plan B: None.

Miscellaneous Fees - Per Semester
Figures are current as of 8/2/2011.

Purpose	Amount	Period	Plan	Status
Housing Deposit:	$50	Year	Plan A & B	Mandatory

Exchange with Canada - Health Insurance
Students must purchase campus health insurance at $0 per semester.

Financial Aid

Plan A
For Plan A U.S. students, aid is awarded by and disbursed from your host campus. Students apply for federally funded financial aid by using the FAFSA code of their host campus. Host campuses award aid to incoming Plan A students on a first-come, first-served basis as long as funds are available. Ask your home campus NSE coordinator if your campus awards aid to their own outgoing students. If so, do not apply for aid from your host campus.

For eligible Plan A applicants U.S. federal financial aid may be available in the following programs:

Pell
Perkins
SEOG
DL
Plus

Use FAFSA CODE: 002389
Plan B
For Plan B students, aid is awarded by and disbursed from your home campus.

Canada
Regardless of Plan A or Plan B, students exchanging to or from Canada, apply for financial aid at their home campus.

Room/Meals

Figures are current as of 8/2/2011.
Expect 5% or more increase for the subsequent academic year.
Figures are based on the average room and meal plan selected by NSE students. Actual costs may be greater or less depending upon your selected room type and meals.
Two semesters = one academic year
Three quarters = one academic year

On-Campus Housing Per Semester