Overview
The Labovitz School of Business and Economics was named in 1994 following a major gift from Jeno and Rosalie Labovitz, becoming the formally recognized business school of the University of Minnesota Duluth. It offers AACSB-accredited undergraduate and graduate business education, emphasizing applied learning, entrepreneurship, and connections to regional employers in northern Minnesota and the greater Twin Ports area. The school has built a reputation for producing well-prepared graduates in accounting, finance, marketing, and management who are highly sought after by regional and national employers.
At a Glance
| Type | Public |
| Location | Duluth, Minnesota |
| Founded | 1994 |
| Total students | 1,400 |
| Student–faculty ratio | 18:1 |
| Acceptance rate | 73% |
| Graduation rate | 68% |
| Average starting salary | $54,000 |
Tuition & Costs (estimates)
| In-state tuition | $14,500 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $20,600 |
| Room & board | $10,200 |
| Average financial aid | $12,000 |
| Students receiving aid | 85% |
Admissions
| SAT range | 1050-1280 |
| ACT range | 21-27 |
| Average GPA | 3.5 |
| Regular deadline | January 15 |
Top Programs
- Accounting
- Finance
- Marketing
- Management Information Systems
- MBA
Figures are estimates for exploration — verify current costs, deadlines, and requirements on the university's official website.