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  3. University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Estimated Net Cost
Average for college across all majors
 

(per year)
$17k

Estimated Post Grad Salary
Average for college across all majors
 

(per year)
$60k

Return on Education

(post 4-year graduation)
Excellent
The University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is a public university located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, founded in 1851. Known for its research contributions and strong academic programs, it is recognized as a prestigious institution in the Midwest. The university's campus features a unique tunnel system connecting many buildings, allowing students to navigate even during harsh winters.

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      Tuition and Costs

      Understanding Tuition Costs at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities: Navigating college expenses doesn't have to be complicated. Our comprehensive guide to tuition, fees, and other associated costs breaks down everything you need to know about financing your education at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Find out how we make higher education affordable and what financial options are available to you.

      Most Recent Tuition Costs

      Understanding Tuition Costs at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities: Navigating college expenses doesn't have to be complicated. Our comprehensive guide to tuition, fees, and other associated costs breaks down everything you need to know about financing your education at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Find out how we make higher education affordable and what financial options are available to you.

      Yearly4 years
      Tuition and Fees
      Average Tuition, including fees before grants and scholarships.
       
      $16,488$65,952
      Room and Board
      This is the average, based on staying on-campus
       
      $13,028$52,112
      Books and Supplies
      The expenditure on books and supplies for an average student at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
       
      $1,000$4,000
      Other expenses
      The amount of money (estimated by the financial aid office at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities) needed by a student to cover expenses such as laundry, transportation, entertainment, and furnishings.
       
      $2,350$9,400
      Sticker Price$32,866$131,464

      Historical Tuition Costs

      Based on historical data, in-state tuition is expected to rise by approximately $485 per year over the next three years, reaching $17,569 in 2024, and $18,054 in 2025, and $18,539 in 2026.

      Return On Education

      Admissions

      University of Minnesota-Twin Cities admissions is somewhat selective with an acceptance rate of 75%. The application deadline can be found on the institution's website.
      75%Admission Rate
      84%Graduation Rate

      Admissions Requirements

      SAT Range
      1290 - 1500
      ACT Range27 - 32
      High School GPA

      N/A

      Key dates

      Application DeadlineSee college website
      Early Decision DateSee college website
      Early Action DateSee college website

      Majors & Degrees

      Explore the range of academic programs offered at this institution.
      SciencesBachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research, Doctoral Degree – Professional
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      Information Studies•Post-Baccalaureate Certificate, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Other
      Consumer Sciences•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research, Doctoral Degree – Other
      Plant Biology•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      Cellular Biology•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree
      Microbiology•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      Zoology•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      Pathology•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research, Doctoral Degree – Other
      Toxicology•Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      Neurobiology•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      Biomedical Sciences•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      Cognitive Science•Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      Economics•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      Astronomy•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      Geology•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      Psychology•Bachelor's Degree, Post-Baccalaureate Certificate, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research, Doctoral Degree – Other
      Urban Studies•Undergraduate Certificate, Bachelor's Degree
      VeterinaryBachelor's Degree, Post-Baccalaureate Certificate, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research, Doctoral Degree – Professional, Doctoral Degree – Other
      TechnicianMaster's Degree
      EngineeringUndergraduate Certificate, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research, Doctoral Degree – Professional
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      Aerospace•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      Chemical Engineering•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      Civil Engineering•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research, Doctoral Degree – Other
      Computer Engineering•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree
      Electrical Engineering•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      Mechanical Engineering•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      Environmental Engineering•Bachelor's Degree
      Material Engineering•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      Systems Engineering•Master's Degree
      Industrial Engineering•Undergraduate Certificate, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      Nanotechnology•Undergraduate Certificate
      HistoryBachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
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      Historic Preservation & Conservation•Master's Degree
      Ancient Studies•Bachelor's Degree
      Political Science•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      Cartography•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      HumanitiesPost-Baccalaureate Certificate, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Other
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      Human Computer Interation•Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      LinguisticsUndergraduate Certificate, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      ⌄
      Bilingual/Multilingual •Post-Baccalaureate Certificate, Doctoral Degree – Other
      East Asian Languages, Literatures & Linguistics•Undergraduate Certificate, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      Slavic Languages, Literatures & Linguistics•Bachelor's Degree
      German•Bachelor's Degree
      Romance Languages, Literatures & Linguistics•Undergraduate Certificate, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research, Doctoral Degree – Other
      Native American•Undergraduate Certificate, Bachelor's Degree
      Middle East•Bachelor's Degree
      Classic Languages, Literatures & Linguisitics•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      Funeral & Mortuary ScienceBachelor's Degree
      EducationBachelor's Degree, Post-Baccalaureate Certificate, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Other
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      Curriculum & Instruction•Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      Education Administration•Post-Baccalaureate Certificate, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research, Doctoral Degree – Professional, Doctoral Degree – Other
      Educational Design•Undergraduate Certificate, Post-Baccalaureate Certificate, Doctoral Degree – Other
      Education Assessment•Post-Baccalaureate Certificate, Doctoral Degree – Other
      Special Education•Undergraduate Certificate, Bachelor's Degree, Post-Baccalaureate Certificate, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Other
      Teaching•Undergraduate Certificate, Bachelor's Degree, Post-Baccalaureate Certificate, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research, Doctoral Degree – Professional, Doctoral Degree – Other
      Teaching Assistants•Undergraduate Certificate, Post-Baccalaureate Certificate, Doctoral Degree – Other
      Physical Education•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      Remedial Studies•Undergraduate Certificate
      Social WorkMaster's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
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      Family Studies•Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Other
      Housing & Human Environments•Bachelor's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Other
      HealthPost-Baccalaureate Certificate, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research, Doctoral Degree – Other
      ⌄
      Nutrition•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      Heath Sciences•Bachelor's Degree
      Adminstrative Services•Undergraduate Certificate, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research, Doctoral Degree – Other
      Rehabilitation•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research, Doctoral Degree – Professional
      Apparel & TextilesBachelor's Degree
      LawDoctoral Degree – Professional
      ⌄
      Legal Studies•Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      Liberal ArtsUndergraduate Certificate, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree
      BiologyBachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research, Doctoral Degree – Professional
      ⌄
      Biochemistry & Molecular Biology•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      Biomathematics•Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research, Doctoral Degree – Professional, Doctoral Degree – Other
      Ecology•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      MathematicsBachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      ⌄
      Applied Mathematics•Post-Baccalaureate Certificate, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Other
      Statistics•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      AccountingUndergraduate Certificate, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree
      Parks & RecreationBachelor's Degree, Master's Degree
      ChemistryBachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      PhysicsBachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      AnthropologyBachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      ArcheologyDoctoral Degree – Research
      CriminologyBachelor's Degree
      SociologyBachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research
      DentistryPost-Baccalaureate Certificate, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research, Doctoral Degree – Professional, Doctoral Degree – Other
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      Dental Support•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree
      MedicalBachelor's Degree
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      Clinicalology•Undergraduate Certificate, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree
      Medicine•Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research, Doctoral Degree – Professional, Doctoral Degree – Other
      Mental Health•Undergraduate Certificate, Post-Baccalaureate Certificate, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Other
      Ophthalmology•Undergraduate Certificate, Doctoral Degree – Other
      Pharmacy•Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research, Doctoral Degree – Professional
      Registered Nursing (RN)•Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research, Doctoral Degree – Professional, Doctoral Degree – Other
      BusinessUndergraduate Certificate, Bachelor's Degree, Post-Baccalaureate Certificate, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research, Doctoral Degree – Professional, Doctoral Degree – Other
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      Finance•Bachelor's Degree
      Human Resource Management•Undergraduate Certificate, Bachelor's Degree, Post-Baccalaureate Certificate, Master's Degree, Doctoral Degree – Research, Doctoral Degree – Other
      International Business•Bachelor's Degree
      Marketing•Undergraduate Certificate, Bachelor's Degree
      Taxation•Master's Degree
      Insurance•Bachelor's Degree
      ManagementUndergraduate Certificate, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree

      Student Life

      Learn about the community, campus culture, and experiences that shape student life at this college.

      Student Breakdown

      Total Enrollment6,736
      Full-time Students6,697
      Part-time Students39

      Faculty

      Faculty-Student Ratio:16:1
      Full-Time FacultyN/A
      Part-Time FacultyN/A

      Reviews and Ratings

      For complete transparency we combine scores from across the web to give you a true picture of what students think about University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Additionally, we have our own score which can be used alongside these external sources.

      Tuition Covered Rating
      (4.3)
      Niche
      (3.8)
      US News
      (4.5)

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      Investing in higher education is a pivotal step towards future prosperity. It's essential to weigh the upfront costs against the potential for increased lifetime earnings and career opportunities. Our ROEdu score aims to help you understand tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, alongside the long-term benefits of earning a degree. By making informed decisions about where and what you study, you can maximize the return on your educational investment, turning the cost of your degree into a foundation for future success and financial security.

      RoEDU
      959
      University of Minnesota-Twin Cities stands in the premier league, positioned within the top institutions for return on education, delivering unparalleled value and setting its graduates on a path to remarkable success.

      University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

      Public
      Minneapolis, MN
      City