100 Church Street, S.E.
Minneapolis, MN 55455

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is one of the largest and most prestigious public research universities in the nation. As one of five campuses of the University of Minnesota system, the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities campus stretches over 1,150 acres in Minneapolis and St. Paul and offers more than 140 majors.

Student enrollment is approximately 50,800, and faculty number around 3,391. The average student is 21 years of age. Many classes are taught in state-of-the-art facilities by award-winning faculty.

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is a green campus. Collaboration between faculty and students has culminated into environmentally friendly initiatives that touch almost every aspect of campus life. Living Green strategies, for example, in the eight residence halls and three apartment buildings on campus include recycling, as well as conserving water and other resources.

Quick Facts

The student to faculty ratio is 22 to one.

Seventy-eight percent of new freshmen live on campus.

Twenty-two of all undergraduates live on campus.

Seventy-two percent of the students are from Minnesota.

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is a land grant institution.

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities guarantees a four-year graduation as long as the student is willing to work regularly with an academic adviser and keep a positive student record.

The Twin Cities is home to seven professional sports teams.

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