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Public university

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
QS ranking
156
Acceptance rate
56%
Tuition fee
USD33,325/ year

Study background

University introduction

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Its most popular subjects include Social Sciences, Biological/Life Sciences, Engineering, Business/Marketing and Psychology. This is a large university, with approximately 51,000 students.

Most international students come from

  1. 1.

    China

  2. 2.

    India

  3. 3.

    South Korea

  4. 4.

    Malaysia

  5. 5.

    Canada

Student gender

In this university

67%
33%

Male

Female

Other

Student-faculty ratio

In this university

17 : 1
17 students per 1 academic staff on average.

Average in the state

17 : 1
17 students per 1 academic staff on average.

Average in the country

13 : 1
13 students per 1 academic staff on average.

School funding

2020 Budget

USD 4.2 bn

2020 Endowment

USD 3.9 bn

Budget over the years (USD)

Budget
Endowment

University website

https://twin-cities.umn.edu/

Subject information

Number of bachelor's degrees awarded this year

8,030

Top 5 majors

  1. 1.

    Social Sciences

  2. 2.

    Biological/Life Sciences

  3. 3.

    Engineering

  4. 4.

    Business/Marketing

  5. 5.

    Psychology

Chance of subject transfer

  • Successful applications

  • Unsuccessful applications

Living abroad

Campus setting

Number of campuses

5

Campus type

Urban

Campus size

2,730acres

Campus safety

Average number of crimes in country

15

Average number of crimes in state

15

Health support

In this university

25,663 : 1
25,663 students per 1 counsellor on average.

Average in the state

25,663 : 1
25,663 students per 1 counsellor on average.

Average in the country

599 : 1
599 students per 1 counsellor on average.

Clubs & teams

  • Social / Cultural / Volunteer

  • Career

  • Academic / Interest

  • Sports

  • Arts

Number of national league teams

25

Sport facilities

Tennis courts

8

Football / Track fields

4

Basketball courts

2

Squash courts

7

Badminton courts

—

Swimming pool

4

Indoor gyms

1

Equestrian

Available

Golf

Available

Library and dormitory

Number of libraries

14

Number of dormitories

13

About the city

Living cost

Housing cost

USD
6,278
/ year

City weather

Jan–Mar

Humidity
66 - 75%
Temperature
-13°
5°

Apr–Jun

Humidity
56 - 63%
Temperature
3°
26°

Jul–Sep

Humidity
64 - 67%
Temperature
12°
29°

Oct–Dec

Humidity
65 - 77%
Temperature
-10°
15°

Urban distance

Nearest international airport

Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport

Distance between airport and university

23 km

Transportation modes

Public transportation
Travel time
0.5 - 1 hours
Cost
USD 15 - 30
Taxi
Travel time
0 - 0.5 hours
Cost
USD 30 - 40

After graduation

QS World Graduate Employability Rankings

Ranking

121 - 130

Score

26.2

Staff in career centre

In this university

7,033 : 1
7,033 students per 1 career staff on average

Average in state

7,033 : 1
7,033 students per 1 career staff on average

Average in the country

1,300 : 1
1,300 students per 1 career staff on average

Events & services

Average numbers of events per year

36

Average numbers of services

4