University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Basic Information
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
30,469
Men / Women
46% / 54%
White
57%
Asian
12%
Black
10%
Hispanic
7%
International
6%
Mixed
5%
Native American
1%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Engineering, Computing & Math
24%
Life & Natural Sciences
22%
Business & Economics
18%
Arts
6%
Education
4%
Financial
In-State Tuition & Fees
$17,214
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
$38,362
Est. In-State Cost
$22,268
Est. Out-of-State Cost
$49,625
10-Year ROI
$235,000
ROI Percentile
91th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
91%
4-Year Graduation Rate
75%
6-Year Graduation Rate
85%
Transfer-Out Rate
9%
Weather
Comfortable Days
100 (24th pctl)
Sunshine Hours
2,710 (68th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation
255 (61th pctl)
Muggyness
Very Dry
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
65%
Yield (Unbound)
22%
Early Action
Nov 1
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
R1
Expenditure
| Humanities & Social Sciences | $72M | #16 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | $1,076M | #19 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | $199M | #28 |
Graduate Degrees
| Life & Natural Sciences | 1,091 | #4 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 469 | #26 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | 177 | #27 |
Honors College
Name
University Honors Program
Students
2,200 (7%)
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
test_optional
Submitted Test Scores
41%
SAT Range
1,300
–
1,500
ACT Range
26
–
31
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlson School of Management | 905 | 56% / 44% | 4% | $95,830 | |
| Accounting | 92 +24 | 62% / 38% | 2% | $94,828 | |
| Finance | 330 +40 | 73% / 27% | 3% | $104,987 | |
| Human Resources Management | 36 +1 | 36% / 64% | 17% | $71,847 | |
| Labor and Industrial Relations | 30 +4 | 23% / 77% | 0% | $71,847 | |
| Marketing | 225 +18 | 40% / 60% | 1% | $92,308 | |
| Operations Management | 75 +7 | 57% / 43% | 8% | $105,450 | |
| Retailing and Retail Operations | 38 — | 18% / 82% | 11% | $78,365 | |
| Risk Management and Insurance | 16 +1 | 69% / 31% | 19% | — | |
| Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations | 35 +13 | 51% / 49% | 3% | $78,365 | |
| Construction Management | 28 — | 71% / 29% | 4% | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Biological Sciences | 880 | 35% / 65% | 2% | $70,452 | |
| Biochemistry | 95 +1 | 53% / 47% | 1% | $70,360 | |
| Biology | 294 +1 | 26% / 74% | 3% | $71,784 | |
| Cell Biology and Genetics | 67 +1 | 25% / 75% | 1% | $72,165 | |
| Ecology | 28 +1 | 36% / 64% | 4% | $55,948 | |
| Exercise Physiology | 168 — | 48% / 52% | 2% | $70,219 | |
| Microbiology | 26 +4 | 42% / 58% | 0% | $64,857 | |
| Neuroscience | 93 — | 30% / 70% | 3% | $71,709 | |
| Physiology | 99 — | 28% / 72% | 0% | $70,219 | |
| Plant Biology | 10 +1 | 40% / 60% | 0% | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Design | 224 | 37% / 63% | 3% | $65,011 | |
| Environmental Design | |||||
| Architecture | 97 — | 38% / 62% | 3% | $67,701 | |
| Graphic Design | 78 — | 35% / 65% | 3% | $62,820 | |
| Industrial Design | 21 — | 62% / 38% | 0% | $62,820 | |
| Interior Design | 20 — | 10% / 90% | 5% | $62,820 | |
| Landscape Architecture | 8 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Education and Human Development | 382 | 43% / 57% | 3% | $66,747 | |
| Kinesiology | 13 — | 38% / 62% | 8% | $63,483 | |
| Sports Management | 69 — | 83% / 17% | 6% | $63,483 | |
| Agricultural Teacher Education | 5 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $53,323 | |
| Early Childhood Education | 16 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $59,618 | |
| Education | 191 +1 | 49% / 51% | 2% | $71,785 | |
| Elementary Education | 72 — | 8% / 92% | 4% | $59,618 | |
| Special Education | 16 — | 12% / 88% | 6% | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences | 310 | 32% / 68% | 2% | $60,555 | |
| Animal Sciences | 78 +2 | 14% / 86% | 1% | $60,598 | |
| Environmental Science | 82 — | 26% / 74% | 0% | $54,551 | |
| Food Science | 19 — | 37% / 63% | 16% | $71,661 | |
| Forestry | 18 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | $64,792 | |
| Plant Science | 23 +1 | 43% / 57% | 0% | $46,479 | |
| Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | — | |
| Agricultural Business and Management | 36 +4 | 53% / 47% | 6% | $83,491 | |
| Natural Resources/Conservation | 50 — | 36% / 64% | 0% | $54,551 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Liberal Arts | 3,200 | 44% / 56% | 8% | $73,798 | |
| Computer Science | 593 +8 | 78% / 22% | 11% | $113,468 | |
| Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst | 114 +21 | 60% / 40% | 15% | $112,635 | |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 44 — | 82% / 18% | 5% | $105,159 | |
| Data Science | 26 — | 58% / 42% | 4% | — | |
| Environmental Geosciences | 17 — | 53% / 47% | 0% | — | |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services | 9 +1 | 44% / 56% | 0% | — | |
| Funeral Service and Mortuary Science | 27 — | 37% / 63% | 0% | $71,143 | |
| Nutrition Sciences | 39 +1 | 28% / 72% | 5% | $60,117 | |
| Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences | 36 +2 | 6% / 94% | 3% | $58,693 | |
| Applied Economics | 22 — | 55% / 45% | 5% | $85,269 | |
| Economics | 102 +8 | 75% / 25% | 28% | $85,269 | |
| Family and Consumer Economics and Related Services | 45 — | 16% / 84% | 0% | $54,811 | |
| Quantitative Economics | 71 +4 | 80% / 20% | 41% | $85,269 | |
| African-American/Black Studies | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $49,319 | |
| American Indian/Native American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| American Indian/Native American Studies | 4 +2 | 50% / 50% | 0% | $49,319 | |
| American Studies | 1 +2 | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Anthropology | 30 +3 | 23% / 77% | 0% | $50,126 | |
| Asian Languages | 27 +3 | 33% / 67% | 7% | $41,348 | |
| Chicano and Latino Studies | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $49,319 | |
| Classics | 2 +2 | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Communication Studies | 28 — | 36% / 64% | 0% | — | |
| Criminology | 94 +11 | 16% / 84% | 3% | $62,604 | |
| Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature | 8 +2 | 38% / 62% | 0% | — | |
| Developmental and Child Psychology | 108 — | 8% / 92% | 3% | $52,858 | |
| English | 92 +8 | 29% / 71% | 1% | $49,369 | |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Foreign Languages | 7 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $56,582 | |
| French | 4 +7 | 25% / 75% | 0% | $58,806 | |
| Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies | 8 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $49,319 | |
| Geography | 23 +1 | 61% / 39% | 4% | $62,126 | |
| Germanic Studies | 5 +2 | 20% / 80% | 0% | — | |
| History | 69 +18 | 67% / 33% | 3% | $50,087 | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 107 +299 | 35% / 65% | 1% | $68,149 | |
| International Studies | 38 +8 | 32% / 68% | 3% | $56,898 | |
| Italian | |||||
| Jewish/Judaic Studies | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Journalism | 52 +1 | 44% / 56% | 4% | $68,744 | |
| Linguistics | 23 +3 | 39% / 61% | 9% | $56,582 | |
| Media Studies | 15 +1 | 53% / 47% | 13% | — | |
| Philosophy | 23 +4 | 61% / 39% | 9% | $67,922 | |
| Political Science | 148 +18 | 49% / 51% | 3% | $64,857 | |
| Psychology | 537 +22 | 24% / 76% | 8% | $58,833 | |
| Religious Studies | 2 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Rhetoric and Composition | 112 +20 | 40% / 60% | 12% | $59,062 | |
| Russian | 1 +2 | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Sociology | 72 +5 | 35% / 65% | 1% | $53,513 | |
| Spanish | 27 +7 | 19% / 81% | 0% | $58,806 | |
| Strategic Communication | 184 +14 | 25% / 75% | 2% | — | |
| Apparel and Textiles | 9 — | 11% / 89% | 0% | — | |
| Art | 58 +4 | 33% / 67% | 2% | $43,347 | |
| Art History | 8 — | 12% / 88% | 0% | $43,347 | |
| Dance | 11 +2 | 9% / 91% | 9% | — | |
| Film/Cinema Studies | |||||
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 25 +8 | 52% / 48% | 8% | $45,812 | |
| Music | 29 — | 66% / 34% | 0% | $54,090 | |
| Music Education | 6 +1 | 50% / 50% | 0% | $53,323 | |
| Theatre | 33 +5 | 24% / 76% | 0% | $34,153 | |
| Urban Studies/Affairs | 17 +2 | 71% / 29% | 0% | $56,913 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Science and Engineering | 1,038 | 69% / 31% | 10% | $90,176 | |
| Aerospace Engineering | 72 — | 92% / 8% | 1% | $83,290 | |
| Agricultural and Biological Engineering | 22 — | 45% / 55% | 9% | $87,978 | |
| Astrophysics | 26 — | 50% / 50% | 8% | — | |
| Biomedical Engineering | 89 — | 49% / 51% | 4% | $95,914 | |
| Chemical Engineering | 108 — | 61% / 39% | 13% | $103,189 | |
| Civil Engineering | 31 — | 81% / 19% | 6% | $84,282 | |
| Computer Engineering | 57 — | 88% / 12% | 9% | $103,527 | |
| Electrical Engineering | 63 — | 76% / 24% | 8% | $98,610 | |
| Environmental Engineering | 13 — | 54% / 46% | 0% | — | |
| Geological Engineering | 5 — | 60% / 40% | 20% | — | |
| Industrial Engineering | 58 — | 55% / 45% | 3% | $95,583 | |
| Materials Engineering | 25 — | 76% / 24% | 8% | $91,527 | |
| Mathematics | 125 +11 | 68% / 32% | 17% | $83,218 | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 157 — | 85% / 15% | 10% | $97,516 | |
| Physics | 51 — | 75% / 25% | 10% | $67,846 | |
| Statistics | 53 +3 | 62% / 38% | 45% | $84,745 | |
| Chemistry | 65 — | 57% / 43% | 5% | $72,097 | |
| Geosciences | 18 +1 | 33% / 67% | 0% | $61,862 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Nursing | 135 | 16% / 84% | 0% | $84,470 | |
| Nursing | 135 — | 16% / 84% | 0% | $84,470 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Public Health | 141 | 19% / 81% | 0% | $71,215 | |
| Clinical Laboratory Science | 20 — | 20% / 80% | 0% | — | |
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 25 — | 16% / 84% | 0% | $71,699 | |
| Health and Wellness | 50 — | 14% / 86% | 0% | $70,974 | |
| Rehabilitation Counseling | |||||
| Health Administration | 46 — | 26% / 74% | 0% | — |
Rankings
My Tribe
Call Your Mother!
Most Jewish
Huge Community
Little Meca
Most Muslim
Growing Presence
Engineering, Computing & Math
Farming with Numbers
Biological & Agricultural Engineering
Field Tested
Life & Natural Sciences
Better Eating Through Chemistry
Food Science & Nutrition
Lab Coat Foodies
Business & Economics
Show Me the Bushels
Agribusiness & Economics
Suits with Boots
Office Politics 101
Human Resources
Talent Whisperers
Humanities & Social Sciences
Mappy Few, the Cartography Crew
Geography & Cartography
Bermuda Triangulators
Arts
Eight Hours of Scales
Music
Practice Room Prophets