University of Minnesota Twin Cities

The University of Minnesota Twin Cities is a public research university and the flagship institution of the University of Minnesota system. Founded in 1851, UMN is recognized for research, academic programs, and strong connections to industry and healthcare.

UMN operates comprehensive campuses in Minneapolis and Saint Paul offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs across multiple colleges and schools.

Primary Campuses: Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota
Additional Locations: Research facilities and extension offices across Minnesota

UMN offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees across multiple schools and colleges.

• College of Liberal Arts
• College of Science and Engineering
• Carlson School of Management
• College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences
• College of Biological Sciences
• College of Education and Human Development
• Medical School
• School of Public Health
• College of Continuing and Professional Studies
• College of Design

For complete program listings, visit the official academics page.

Admissions requirements vary by program level. Undergraduate admissions consider academic achievement, course rigor, and personal qualities.

Official Admissions Portal: admissions.tc.umn.edu

For guidance on admissions processes and visa requirements, see the Admissions & Visa Guide.

Tuition varies by residency status and program. Current tuition and fee schedules are published on the official website.

Official Tuition Information: UMN Tuition Page

For cost planning resources, visit Cost of Studying in Minnesota.

Campus life at UMN includes over 900 student organizations, Division I athletics, cultural events, and community engagement opportunities.

For information about student life in the Twin Cities, visit Student Life in Minnesota.