University of Minnesota

January 22, 2022 Emily Strickler

Minneapolis, MN | twin-cities.umn.edu

The University of Minnesota Twin Cities (U of M) is home to the curious, and those who strive to feed that curiosity. Two vice presidents have called the U of M home. Award-winning authors, musicians, and journalists have too. Astronauts. Civil rights leaders. Athletes. Ground-breaking physicians. Inventors. Nobel Prize winners. All have called our campus their home. At the U of M, you will expand your global perspective, develop new passions, and accomplish more than you ever thought possible. Because you are Driven to Discover.

Representatives

Kayleigh Mital
She/Her/Hers
Northern California Recruitment Coordinator & Pacific Northwest US Freshman Admissions Counselor
(415) 471-8532
kmital@umn.edu

Tommy Rogers
He/Him/His
Southern CA Recruitment Coordinator
Freshman Admissions Counselor
(858) 663-2896
roge0743@umn.edu

Details

Institution Type
Public

Campus Setting
Urban

Closest Airport (Distance)
MSP (14 mi)

Enrollment (Undergrad / Total)
36,000 / 50,000

Average Class Size
50

Student-to-Faculty Ratio
16:1

Student Population
(Out of State / Diverse / Intl)
32% / 44% / 12%

Athletics Division
Division I

Athletics League
Big 10

Mid-Range ACT / SAT
26 - 32 / 1330 - 1460

Mid-Range GPA
No Answer

GPA Consideration (W or UW)
Admission: Either
Scholarships: Either

Applications / Admits (Admit Rate)
41,421

Deposits
8,263

Applications Accepted
Common App
University-Specific App

Application Information

Test Optional? Yes

Demonstrated Interest? Sometimes

Rolling Admission? Yes

Admission Interview? No

Need-blind Admission? Yes

WUE Tuition Exchange? No

CA Specific Scholarships? Yes

Freshman App Deadlines
Early Action: Nov 1
Early Action II: Dec 1
Regular Deadline: Jan 1

Transfer App Deadline
Fall Priority: May 1
Spring Priority: Nov 1

Merit-Based Scholarship Consideration is Evaluated From
The Admission Application

Merit-Based Scholarship Deadline for Freshmen
Jan 1

Merit-Based Scholarship Deadline for Transfers
Fall: May 1
Spring: Nov 1

Link to Scholarship Info
admissions.tc.umn.edu/cost-aid/scholarships

Points of Pride

The UMN has one of the broadest study abroad program across universities.
The UMN is home to many innovations, such as the post it note, the retractable seat belt, and the honeycrisp apple!
We have a 93% retention rate!