Tuition (in-state)$17,300
Student : faculty16:1
Acceptance77%
Enrollment54,000
Walk score85
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Education
| Programs | Engineering, business, nursing, psychology, agriculture |
|---|---|
| Graduation | 84% six-year graduation rate |
| Teaching style | Large lecture sections for introductory courses; honors programs and upper-level seminars are smaller. |
Tuition and cost
| In-state tuition | $17,300 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $38,500 |
| Room and board | $13,000 |
Sticker price before aid. Most students here pay less; see Scholarships and our guide to reading a financial aid letter.
Faculty
| Student : faculty ratio | 16:1 |
|---|---|
| Tenure | Roughly 55–70% tenured or tenure-track |
| Who teaches first-years | Faculty lecture; graduate instructors lead many discussion sections and labs. |
- Student-to-faculty ratio of 16:1
- Six-year graduation rate of 84%
Location and walk score
85/ 100
| Setting | Urban campus with daily needs within walking distance |
|---|---|
| Climate | Four seasons with cold, snowy winters |
| Getting around | Strong transit; most students go car-free |
Things to do nearby
- Stone Arch Bridge
- Dinkytown cafés
- Chain of Lakes biking
Graduate degrees
| Graduate enrollment | 16,000 |
|---|
- Carlson MBA
- Law School
- Medical School
- Engineering MS
- Humphrey public affairs
- Public Health
Jobs and outcomes
Median starting salary$60,000
Employed or in grad school within 6 months89%
Career servicesCollege-based career offices; 16 Fortune 500 companies headquartered in the Twin Cities
Top employers of recent graduates
- Target
- 3M
- Medtronic
- UnitedHealth
- General Mills
Salary and placement figures are the institution's most recent first-destination survey, typically six months after graduation. Compare on the compare page.
Internships and co-ops
76%of students complete an internship or co-op
- Career Services internship program
- Minnesota in Washington
- Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program
Alumni
| Living alumni | 500,000 |
|---|---|
| Where graduates go | Employers in the region's largest industries plus national consulting, technology and healthcare firms |
Notable graduates
- Bob Dylan
- Hubert Humphrey
- Yara Shahidi
Teams
| Division | NCAA Division I |
|---|---|
| Conference | Big Ten |
| Marquee sports | Football, basketball, soccer and Olympic sports at the varsity level |
| Club and intramural | Club and intramural programs in 30+ sports |
Scholarships
Promise ScholarshipFree tuition for Minnesota families under $80k · Deadline: Automatic
State residency grant programsState-specific; see profile notes · Deadline: Varies by state
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