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University of Minnesota
The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is a major public land-grant research university located in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota. It is the flagship institution of the University of Minnesota system and offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across numerous colleges and schools. The university is known for its strong research output, extensive academic offerings, and vibrant campus life.
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ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) #15 · 2026Times Higher Education #46 · 2026Forbes #82 · 2026US News & World Report #83 · 2026CWUR #2021 · 2026QS World University Rankings #2026 · 2026
- Living Costs (estimated): $1,850
- Living Costs (estimated): $1,150
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Campus Vibe
Urban, 2,730 acres
SportyAcademicResidentialInternationally DiverseLarge Community
6/10
Diversity
1/10
Academic Rigor
7/10
City safety (heuristic)
7/10
Social scene
Weather: Varies widely by state
Living costs: Research local rent and transport for your intake year
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Career Outcomes
87% placement rate
Top Recruiters
AmazonGoogleMicrosoftDeloitteJPMorgan
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Student Life
52,000 students (8,000 international)
Campus: Urban, 2,730 acres
Location: Minneapolis, United States
Climate: Varies widely by state
Research local rent and transport for your intake year
LibrarySports ComplexResearch LabsStudent HousingCafeteria
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Application Insider
Acceptance rate: 70%
IELTS: Overall 6.5
When to apply: Dec–Mar for Fall; rolling varies by school
Common mistakes to avoid
- Missing document certified translations where required
- Applying in the final round without buffer for visa timelines
- Ignoring conditional offers — respond before the deadline in the portal
- Submitting generic SOPs — tailor your story to 2–3 program-specific points
💡IELTS requirement: Overall 6.5
💡Acceptance rate: 70%
💡Latest cutoff: GPA avg=3.75, p25=3.8, p75=3.98 (n=13)
💡Typical apply window for United States: Dec–Mar for Fall; rolling varies by school