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University of Minnesota

Acceptance rate
80
%
ACT middle 50%
26
–
31
Applications
41496
Undergraduates
41303

Overview

The University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is a leading public research university located in Minneapolis and St. Paul, offering a comprehensive range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across diverse fields such as science, engineering, business, liberal arts, and health sciences. Established in 1851, it is the flagship campus of the University of Minnesota system and is renowned for its commitment to innovation, discovery, and community engagement. The university boasts a vibrant campus life, extensive research opportunities, and strong partnerships with local industries and organizations, providing students with valuable hands-on experiences and a global perspective. Its diverse student body, distinguished faculty, and state-of-the-art facilities make it a hub for academic excellence and leadership development in the heart of Minnesota.

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Admissions Information

Applications received
41496
Students admitted
33091
Acceptance rate
80
%
Undergraduate enrollment
41303
Admissions data:
2024-25
·
IPEDS (HD2025, IC2025, ADM2024, DRVEF2024)

Test Scores

Middle 50% scores
25th percentile
75th percentile
SAT Reading & Writing
640
730
SAT Math
660
770
ACT Composite
26
31
Students submitting SAT
8
%
Test policy
Optional

Application Information

Regular deadline
1-Jan-27
Early deadline
Early Action: Nov 1, 2026; Early Action II: Dec 1, 2026
Accepts the Common Application
Yes
College Board code
6874

Characteristics

School type
Public
Research University
Setting
City: Large
Undergraduate size
> 25000
Athletics
Division I
Intramural
Club
Competitiveness
Least Competitive

Contact information

Address
100 Church Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455-0213
Phone
(612) 625-5000

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