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The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, founded in 1851, is a public institution. Its 2,000-acre campus is located in Minneapolis.

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Public
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Coed
41,106
Undergraduates
18,128
Men - 44.1%
21,581
Women - 52.5%
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Entrance Difficulty
Not reported
Overall Admission Rate
79% of 43,929 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
January 1
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
Not reported
SAT Math
696 average
650-750 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
683 average
640-740 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
29 average
26-32 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
Not reported
Tuition and Fees
Not reported
Room and Board
$15,552
Average Percent of Need Met
75%
Average Freshman Award
$19,285
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$29,073
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
2,459
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Minneapolis Population
433,111
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Minneapolis/St. Paul
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
20% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division I
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Golden Gophers
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.4%
Asian
14.4%
Black/African-American
11.8%
Hispanic/Latino
7.3%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
5.9%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0%
White
58.2%
Unknown
1.9%
International Students
5.0% from 115 countries
First-Year Students Returning
91.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
74.3%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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