81% of Minnesotans view the North Star Promise program at least somewhat favorably
Overall, 53% rate the tuition program extremely or very favorably. Among Democrats, 73% do, as do 49% of independents and 28% of Republicans. Another 28% rate it somewhat favorably: 20% of Democrats, 31% of independents, and 37% of Republicans.
North Star Promise favorability
North Star Promise is a statewide program in Minnesota that offers free tuition at state schools to students from families that earn less than $80,000 per year. Keeping this in mind, how would you rate the North Star Promise program?
Statewide
| Extremely favorable | 24% |
|---|---|
| Very favorable | 29% |
| Somewhat favorable | 28% |
| Not very favorable | 10% |
| Not at all favorable | 8% |
Party
| Extremely favorable | 12% |
|---|---|
| Very favorable | 16% |
| Somewhat favorable | 37% |
| Not very favorable | 19% |
| Not at all favorable | 17% |
| Extremely favorable | 37% |
|---|---|
| Very favorable | 37% |
| Somewhat favorable | 20% |
| Not very favorable | 4% |
| Not at all favorable | 1% |
| Extremely favorable | 19% |
|---|---|
| Very favorable | 30% |
| Somewhat favorable | 31% |
| Not very favorable | 10% |
| Not at all favorable | 8% |
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Source: Lumaris Research, Minnesota Community Survey of 1,477 adults, Dec. 4, 2024 to Jan. 20, 2025.
Margin of error is ±3.35 pp at 95% confidence level. Margins are wider for subgroups.