School Overview

The school's main campus is located in a mid-size city (in Duluth, MN). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Doctoral (and professional) degree.

Contacting the School

515 Darland Administration Bldg
Duluth, MN 55812
Main Phone: (218) 726-8000
Web Site: www.d.umn.edu/

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 9,013 (full-time equivalent) students. 99.5% of students attend full-time, while 0.5% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 1,010 male students and 1,040 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 49.3% of the student body, while females made up 50.7%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (1)%, Hispanic (1)%, Asian (2)%, and Native American (1)%.

School Selectivity

Degree Levels

• Certificate, < 1 year
• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree
• Doctor's Degree
• First-Professional Degree

Degree Programs

Area Cultural And Ethnic Studies

• Cultural And Ethnic Studies

• Accounting
• Business Administration
• Finance
• Information Technology
• Marketing

• General Communications

• Computer Science

• Educational Administration
• Educational Psychology
• General Education
• Other Education
• Teacher
• Vocational Teaching

• Chemical Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Specialized Engineering

• Industrial Equipment Technology
• Quality Control And Safety

• General English Language
• Rhetoric And Speech

• Natural Resources Conservation

• Communication Disorders And Speech Pathology
• Nursing

• Anthropology
• Criminology
• Economics
• Geography
• Government And Political Science
• History
• International Relations
• Social Sciences
• Sociology
• Urban Studies

• General Home Economics

• Liberal Arts

• Other Interdisciplinary Studies

• Health And Fitness
• Parks And Recreation

• Biochemistry
• Biology
• Cell Biology And Molecular Biology
• Specialized Life Sciences

• Germanic Language And Literature
• Romance Language And Literature

• Applied Mathematics
• Mathematics

• Commercial Art And Design
• Drama And Theater Arts
• Fine Arts
• Music

• Philosophy

• Chemistry
• General Physical Sciences
• Geology
• Other Physical Sciences
• Physics

• Counseling Psychology
• General Psychology

• Social Work

School Accreditation

University Of Minnesota-Duluth reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

University Of Minnesota-Duluth is accredited regionally by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education (NCACHE). The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

University Of Minnesota-Duluth belongs to the following athletic conferences:

• Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (for football, basketball, baseball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, baseball, track & field, other sports, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

• Remedial assistance
• Accelerated programs
• AP credits
• Credit for life experience
• Distance learning options
• Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

• ROTC
• Student employment services
• Work-study (Co-op)
• Career counseling
• Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

Admission Requirements

• Secondary school rank is required.
• Secondary school record is required.
• Standardized test scores are required.
• A college preparatory program is required.
• The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

• High-school GPA is recommended.

• Recommendations are neither required nor recommended.
• A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.