Curiosity drives us. To go beyond what we know. To uncover what we don’t. At the University of Minnesota, you’ll find everything you need to begin your journey.
Internship and research opportunities
Classes with under 50 students
Internship and research opportunities
Classes with under 50 students
The University of Minnesota Twin Cities is among the nation’s top public research universities, with award-winning faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and world-class academics.
With a major for every interest, from astrophysics to product design, child psychology, and American Indian studies, we offer endless opportunities for all students.
" My academic journey has been seamlessly integrated with my military obligations as I have received support from my professors. And my career advisors are providing exceptional support as I start investigating job opportunities."
Lujana Thapa ’24
Traveling abroad has the potential to help you discover new worlds—even those within yourself.
Every year, over 4,000 students take advantage of learning abroad opportunities at the U of M. With one of the largest programs in the nation—180+ options in 50+ countries—you’ll find a place that’s right for you.
" The curriculum here highlighted to me how my educational upbringing lacked certain aspects that related to my identity, and how that could have helped me understand other people's identities and help them understand mine."
Hermela Solomon '24 Elementary educationThe University of Minnesota is ranked as a “best value” by USA Today, the Princeton Review, and Kiplinger’s Personal Finance. We have competitive tuition rates, outstanding academic programs, and a focus on student success.
Per semester every credit after 13 is free
Bachelor degree students graduate debt free
Students receive financial aid or work-study funds
Undergraduate costs vary, depending on your program, coursework, and personal spending. Estimates here include tuition/fees, housing, books, and personal expenses.
In-State and Reciprocity: $34,576
Non-Resident: $57,224
Scholarships and aid reduce the cost of attendance for most undergraduate students. For Minnesota residents, the University offers the U Promise Scholarship and Promise Plus Free Tuition programs.
Tuition costs vary widely by school/program, the number of credits you plan to take, and resident or non-resident status.
Graduate and professional students
Internship and research opportunities
The undergraduate experience is all about discovery. Whatever you want to explore, from building a solar car to building your résumé, you will find it here.
Whatever your interest, if you have a bachelor’s degree and are ready for the next level, we have a program for you. Explore our 550+ graduate and professional degrees.
" I chose the U because the campus is beautiful, the location in the city is perfect for walking anywhere or catching the train, and the physics program is ranked No. 1 in Minnesota."
Lily-Anna Crocker '23 Astrophysics
The University of Minnesota opens doors for those looking for flexible learning opportunities. Our robust hybrid and online educational offerings give you options outside the traditional classroom. Whether you are an undergraduate student or an adult learner, you can learn at your own pace while staying motivated and on track to meet your goals.
You can enroll in programs to help you finish your degree, earn a certificate, or pursue professional and personal growth in whatever environment suits you best.
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U of M students this fall can choose from thousands of courses, including these amazing eight.
High school students across the state are returning to classrooms and getting back to full schedules of geometry, social studies, physical education and more. But did you know that many high schoolers are simultaneously enrolled in college-level courses through the University of Minnesota?
Civic engagement student Kat Rohn thinks often about how change happens and what leads to the most meaningful changes in our communities.
