Thriving at University of Minnesota Rochester (UMR): Health, Friendship, and Lasting Success

We want you to be the healthiest, most well-rounded version of you, and we work to help you achieve this.

In addition to studying, we hope that during your time here, you make your forever friends, have fun, create memories outside of the classroom and build a network that will help you succeed as both a student and a college graduate.

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Campus Essentials

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Student Life Outcomes

Interpersonal Skills and Competencies

Active participation in campus experiences helps students build healthy, respectful relationships that support personal growth and flourishing.

Community Integration and Campus Engagement

Students develop personal identity, a positive self-view and a sense of responsibility for how their actions and words shape a safe, equitable and thriving community.

Personal development

Reflected in how students connect across differences, pursue meaningful experiences beyond the classroom, cultivate purpose, practice well-being and take ownership of their learning.

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Scholarships

All applicants are considered for scholarships

Learn more about scholarships

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