Established in 1851, The University of Minnesota is an open research university associated with AAU, BTAA, and APLU. The university is considered among the best open research universities in the United States and has been ranked 14th in research activity. The academic structure of the university includes an undergraduate degree program, postgraduate degree, and doctoral level programs. The scientists and faculty members of the university have made notable researches and developments like a precursor to World Wide Web, Gopher, data analysis related to gravitational theories, the invention of the point-contact transistor, and the development of the artificial pacemaker. These are among the well-known inventions and discoveries made by the researchers of the university.
The University of Minnesota Twin Cities campus stretches more than 1,150 acres in Minneapolis and St. Paul. Nestled around the scenic Mississippi River, the Minneapolis campus sits under the shadow of a sparkling downtown skyline. The nearby St. Paul campus is home to rolling green space and historic architecture. The area offers culturally diverse arts and entertainment and is home to the MSP International Airport. The university consists of 3 centers and 3 institutes, namely Centre for Cognitive Sciences, Centre for Law and Values in Health, Environment and Life Sciences, and the Minnesota Population Centre. The three institutes are the Institute for Environment, Institute for Translational Neuroscience and the Institute for Advanced Study.
Currently, the university has a total of 50,943 students, including 31,455 undergraduate and 16,038 graduate/professional students. It offers more than 150 undergraduate majors and 200 graduate and professional programs. It is a diverse campus with students from all 50 states and 130 countries. There are 9 residence halls and 4 apartment buildings on campus. Other facilities include 13 libraries, such as historic Walter Library. The university has more than 300 research, education centres, and institutes ranging from the life sciences to technology and public policy. Few university applicants are guaranteed the research opportunity at the time of admission, while undergraduate researchers are even paid for their work.
University’s faculty, alumni, and researchers have won 3 Pulitzer prizes and 26 Nobel prizes. The university has a notable list of alumni that involves Herb Brookes (Hockey coach in the Olympics), Nick Clegg (Deputy Prime Minister of UK), Walter Mondale (42nd VP of the United States), Bob Dylan (Nobel Prize for Literature), Hubert Humphrey (38th VP of the United States), Norman Borlaug (Nobel Prize in Peace) and Deke Slayton (Astronaut).
Master of Science in Business Analytics
- Duration - 1 Years
- Exams Accepted - GMAT : Accepted, GRE : Accepted
- Fees - INR 47.8 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering
- Duration - 1 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : Accepted, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 36.5 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Business Administration
- Duration - 2 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 7, TOEFL : Accepted
- Fees - INR 37.7 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Financial Mathematics
- Duration - 2 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : Accepted, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 14.7 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Science in Finance
- Duration - 1 Years
- Exams Accepted - GMAT : Accepted, GRE : Accepted
- Fees - INR 41.4 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor of Chemical Engineering
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - SAT : Accepted, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 24.5 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering (B.Bm.E.)
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - SAT : Accepted, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 24.5 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelors in Finance
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6.5, TOEFL : 79
- Fees - INR 24.5 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
International Business B.S.B.
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6.5, TOEFL : 79
- Fees - INR 24.5 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Graphic Design (B.F.A.)
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - SAT : Accepted, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 24.5 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor of Design in Architecture
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6.5, TOEFL : 79
- Fees - INR 24.5 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Entry Criteria
| Courses | Exams |
|---|---|
| MBA - 1 Course | IELTS - 7 & Above TOEFL - Accepted PTE - 65 & Above |
| MS - 1 Course | GRE - Accepted IELTS - 6.5 & Above TOEFL - 79 & Above |
| BE/Btech - 4 Courses | SAT - Accepted IELTS - 6.5 & Above TOEFL - 79 & Above |
| MIM - 3 Courses | GRE - Accepted IELTS - 6.5 & Above TOEFL - 79 & Above |
| BBA - 2 Courses | SAT - Accepted IELTS - 6.5 & Above TOEFL - 79 & Above |
Admission Requirement
| Documents | SOP - Needed for few courses LOR - Needed for all courses Essays - Needed for few courses CV - Needed for few courses Additional documents - Required |
|---|---|
| Application fees | USD 95 |
| Type of deadline | Regular |
Approximate Fees
| Courses | Duration | Tuition Fees |
|---|---|---|
| MBA - 1 Course | 24 Months | INR 37.7L USD 51,456 |
| MS - 1 Course | 12 Months | INR 36.5L USD 49,874 |
| BE/Btech - 4 Courses | 4 Years | INR 24.5L USD 33,440 |
| MIM - 3 Courses | 1 - 2 Years | INR 14.7L - 47.8L USD 20,112 - 65,250 |
| BBA - 2 Courses | 4 Years | INR 24.5L USD 33,440 |
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