First, the school profile
The Twin Cities Campus of the University of Minnesota was founded in 185 1, referred to as UMN. It is a public institution and the flagship school of Minnesota, land-grant universities. With its high enrollment rate, low student debt and high salary after graduation, the school was named "a rising star college in Ran Ran" by Forbes magazine. The school has the largest number of national outstanding scholars among the top ten public schools in China. In terms of Nobel Prize winners and publications, the Twin Cities Campus of the University of Minnesota ranks ninth among American universities and 28th among public research universities in the world.
Second, department introduction.
In addition to the twin-city campus, the University of Minnesota has four campuses, located in Crookston, Deluce, Morris and Rochester. The school has several professional departments, including 18 college. Among them, Carlson Business School, School of Education and Human Development, and Law School rank high.
Third, academic strength.
The University of Minnesota ranks 13 in R&D expenditure among all American public research universities. In terms of technology commercialization, the university ranks sixth in the world, which means that students and researchers are integrating their research into commercial applications. The ratio of students to teachers in Shuangcheng campus is 17: 1, and 38.2% of the classes have less than 20 students. The most popular subjects include: social science, engineering, biology and biomedicine, business, management, shopping mall marketing and psychology.
Fourth, the campus environment
The twin-city campus of the University of Minnesota is located in two cities: Minneapolis and Sao Paulo. The school has a campus in every city, and Minneapolis campus is the main campus. Shuangcheng is one of the cities with the highest bicycle usage rate in the United States. The school has more than 800 student teams, from alpine skiing team, black student union, bass fishing team to Caboville club. There are 25 sports clubs, including Aikido, rugby and water polo.