University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Research Universities (very high research activity)

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Doctoral degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Academics

There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. University of Minnesota: Twin Cities is unique in its study options. In particular, the university has a Accelerated Program, Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, External Degree Program, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, ROTC, Air Force, ROTC, Army, ROTC, Navy, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Visiting/Exchange Student Program. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Besides, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Economically Disadvantaged Student Services, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Legal Services, Minority Student Services, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling, Placement Service, Veterans Counselor and Women’s Services can help.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at University of Minnesota: Twin Cities.

Psychology:

Psychology – General

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Actuarial Science, Banking/Financial Services, Business Administration/Management, Human Resources Management, Insurance/Risk Management, International Business, Labor/Personnel Relations, Logistics/Materials Management, Management Information Systems, Marketing Management, Sales and Distribution

Foreign Language and Literature:

Chinese, Classics, Comparative Literature, Foreign Language & Literature – General, French, German, ancient, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Linguistics, Portuguese, Russian, Scandinavian, Spanish

Personal and Culinary Services:

Funeral Services/Mortuary Science

Computer Science:

Computer Networking/Telecommunications, Computer Science, Information Sciences/Systems

Education:

Agricultural Education, Art Teacher Education, Business Teacher Education, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Mathematics Education, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education, Sales/Marketing Education, Social/Philosophical Foundations of Education, Technology/Industrial Arts Education

History:

History – General

Multiple or Interdisciplinary:

Biological/Physical Sciences, Nutrition Sciences

Communications & Journalism:

Journalism

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General, Statistics

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Bacteriology, Biochemistry, Biology, Biostatistics, Cellular Biology/Histology, Ecology

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Dental Hygiene, Music Therapy, Nursing (RN), Nursing Anesthesiology, Predentistry, Premedicine, Prepharmacy, Preveterinary Medicine, Speech-Language Pathology/Audiology, Substance Abuse Counseling

Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:

recreation & fitness – general

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Art History/Criticism/Conservation, Commercial/Advertising Art, Dance, Design/Visual Communications, Drama/Theater Arts, Fashion Design, Film Studies, Interior Design, Music – General, Music – General Performance

English Language and Literature:

English, Speech/Rhetorical Studies

Popular majors:

twelve percent social sciences, eleven percent engineering, nine percent business per marketing, seven percent psychology, six percent biology, six percent english, six percent visual and performing arts, five percent communications per journalism, five percent interdisciplinary studies

Physical Sciences:

Astronomy, Astrophysics, Chemistry, Geology, GeophysicsSeismology, Physics

Social Sciences:

Anthropology, Applied Economics, Criminology, Econometrics, Economics, Geography, International Relations, Political Science/Government, Sociology, Urban Studies

Philosphy and Religion:

Jewish/Judaic Studies, Philosophy, Religion/Religious Studies

Again, for international students, the application fee is 45. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 15th of December. The cost per credit hour (overall) was $722 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for need-based aid last fall.

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Admissions

Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 71% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 87%. Remember that this can change at any time. This school requires an application fee consisting of forty-five dollars regular application fee, forty-five dollars out-of-state application fee, forty-five dollars online application fee and point zero . Transfer student are not ignored. Specifically, there were seven thousand, four hundred and eighty-three total number of transfer students who applied and two thousand, nine hundred and four total number of transfer students who were admitted.

It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 15th of December. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Additionally, For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 15th of January. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. The regular application due date was not reported. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. Transfer students must apply no later than the Rolling admission, with priority applications due on the 1st of March. In the same way, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 15th of December.

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Financial Aid

If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Art, Music/Drama, Athletics, Minority Status, ROTC, Job Skills, Leadership and State/District Residency. Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Likewise, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Art, Music/Drama, Athletics, Minority Status, ROTC, Job Skills, Leadership and State/District Residency. Financial aid distribution is at thirty-nine percent scholarships per grants and sixty-one percent loans per jobs. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school.

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Students

The university is a Public, University, Four-year, Coed, where 71 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. Again, it is part of an Urban setting, Very large city (over 500,000) and Residential campus. University of Minnesota: Twin Cities offers Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctoral and First Professional degrees. The school’s size is approximately twenty-eight thousand, nine hundred and fifty-seven degree-seeking undergrads, five thousand, three hundred and five first-time degree-seeking freshmen and fourteen thousand, eight hundred and eighty-three graduate enrollment. Furthermore, the student body consists of sixty-seven percent in-state students, thirty-three percent out-of-state students, one percent part-time students, fifty-four percent women, forty-six percent men, one percent american indian per alaskan native, ten percent asian per pacific islander, five percent black per non-hispanic, two percent hispanic, seventy-nine percent white per non-hispanic, one percent non-resident alien, one percent race per ethnicity unreported, thirty-four percent in top 10th of graduating class, seventy-four percent in top quarter of graduating class and ninety-seven percent in top half of graduating class.

This school features the Urban setting, Very large city (over 500,000) and Residential campus. Again, the university has many unique facilites such as West Bank Arts Quarter, natural history museum, art museum, gallery, showboat, rehabilitation museum, arboretum, concert hall.. Generally, the school is located Main campus less than a mile from downtown.Students should note the housing policies: First-Year Students Guaranteed On-Campus Housing, seventy-eight percent of first-year students live in college housing, twenty-two percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Apartments For Married Students, Apartments For Single Students, Cooperative Housing, Fraternity/Sorority Housing, Special Housing For Disabled Students, Special Housing For International Students, Wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free), one-MAY deadline for housing deposit, one hundred dollars amount of housing deposit, point zero , and First-time first-year students allowed to have car.

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club, Women’s Club and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club, Women’s Club, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
• Men’s NCAA Division IA, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Men’s Scholarship Football
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Golf
• Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club and Women’s Club Handball
• Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club and Women’s Club Racquetball
• Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club, Women’s Club and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
• Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club, Women’s Club and Women’s Scholarship Softball
• Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Track_and_field
• Men’s NCAA Division I and Women’s NCAA Division I Track_indoor
• Men’s NCAA Division I and Women’s NCAA Division I Track_outdoor
• Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club, Women’s Club and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Men’s Scholarship Wrestling