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University of Minnesota: Twin Cities

Minneapolis, MN

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    84%
  • Majors Available
    291
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    17:1
  • Retention Rate
    91%


AP Credit Policy

We award University credit for specific AP tests. We do not transfer credit that has been awarded on the basis of AP policy at another institution.

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    No

AP CoursesMin Score RequiredNumber of CreditsCourse Equivalent
2-D Art and Design43Elective
3-D Art and Design43Elective
Art History34Art History 1001
Biology34Biology 1009
Calculus AB34Math 1271
Calculus BC34Math 1271
48Math 1271, 1272
Calculus BC: AB Subscore44CHEM 1061, 1065
Chemistry44Chemistry 1061, 1065
58Chemistry 1061, 1062, 1065, 1066
Comparative Government and Politics34Political Science 1054
Computer Science A34Computer Science 1103
Computer Science Principles34Computer Science 1001
English Language and Composition44Writing 1301
English Literature and Composition44Writing 1301 & English Lit 1999
Environmental Science33ESPM 1011
European History33History 1031W & 1032W
Human Geography34Geog 1301
Latin34Latin 3199
Macroeconomics44Econ 1102
Microeconomics44Econ 1101
Music Theory53Music 1001
Physics 134Physics 1101
Physics 234Physics 1102
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism34Physics 1302
Physics C: Mechanics34Physics 1301
Psychology44Psychology 1001
Spanish Literature and Culture43Spanish 3015
Statistics44Statistics 1001
United States Government and Politics34Political Science 1001
United States History33History 1301W & 1302W
World History: Modern33History 1999


Study Options


Majors and Degrees

The college offers the following degrees: Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral

  • A

    • Accounting
    • Accounting and Related Services, Other
    • Adult Development and Aging
    • Adult Literacy Tutor/Instructor
    • Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
    • Advanced General Dentistry
    • Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences, Other
    • Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General
    • African-American/Black Studies
    • Agricultural Business and Management, Other
    • Agricultural Engineering
    • Agricultural Teacher Education
    • Agriculture, General
    • American Indian/Native American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
    • American Indian/Native American Studies
    • American/United States Studies/Civilization
    • Animal Physiology
    • Animal Sciences, General
    • Anthropology
    • Apparel and Textiles, General
    • Applied Economics
    • Applied Mathematics
    • Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology
    • Architecture
    • Architecture and Related Services, Other
    • Art History, Criticism and Conservation
    • Art/Art Studies, General
    • Asian Studies/Civilization
    • Astrophysics
    • Atomic/Molecular Physics
    • Audiology/Audiologist
    • Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
  • B

    • Bible/Biblical Studies
    • Bilingual and Multilingual Education
    • Biochemistry
    • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
    • Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
    • Bioethics/Medical Ethics
    • Bioinformatics
    • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
    • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
    • Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology, Other
    • Biomedical Sciences, General
    • Biophysics
    • Biostatistics
    • Botany/Plant Biology
    • Botany/Plant Biology, Other
    • Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection, Other
    • Business Administration and Management, General
    • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
    • Business Analytics
    • Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education
  • C

    • Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other
    • Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology
    • Chemical Engineering
    • Chemistry, General
    • Chinese Language and Literature
    • City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning
    • Civil Engineering, General
    • Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
    • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
    • Cognitive Science, General
    • Communication Management and Strategic Communications
    • Communication Sciences and Disorders, General
    • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
    • Comparative Literature
    • Computer Engineering, General
    • Computer Science
    • Computer Software Engineering
    • Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
    • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
    • Conservation Biology
    • Construction Management, General
    • Creative Writing
    • Criminology
    • Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature
    • Curriculum and Instruction
  • D

    • Dance, General
    • Data Science, General
    • Dental Clinical Sciences, General
    • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
    • Dental Services and Allied Professions, Other
    • Dentistry
    • Design and Applied Arts, Other
    • Developmental and Child Psychology
    • Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
  • E

    • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
    • East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
    • East Asian Studies
    • Ecology
    • Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
    • Economics, General
    • Education, Other
    • Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism
    • Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented
    • Educational Evaluation and Research
    • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
    • Educational Psychology
    • Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
    • Educational/Instructional Technology
    • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    • Elementary Education and Teaching
    • Engineering, Other
    • Engineering/Industrial Management
    • English Language and Literature, General
    • Entomology
    • Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, Other
    • Environmental Design/Architecture
    • Environmental Geosciences
    • Environmental Health
    • Environmental Science
    • Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
    • Epidemiology
    • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other
    • Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology
  • F

    • Family and Consumer Economics and Related Services, Other
    • Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
    • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
    • Film/Cinema/Media Studies
    • Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other
    • Finance and Financial Management Services, Other
    • Finance, General
    • Financial Mathematics
    • Fine and Studio Arts Management
    • Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management
    • Food Science
    • Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services, Other
    • Foreign Language Teacher Education
    • Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
    • Forestry, Other
    • French Language and Literature
    • Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General
  • G

    • Geographic Information Science and Cartography
    • Geography
    • Geological/Geophysical Engineering
    • Geology/Earth Science, General
    • German Language and Literature
    • Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
    • Graphic Design
  • H

    • Health Communication
    • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
    • Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
    • Health and Wellness, General
    • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
    • Health/Medical Physics
    • Healthcare Innovation
    • Hebrew Language and Literature
    • Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies
    • Historic Preservation and Conservation, Other
    • History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
    • History, General
    • Horticultural Science
    • Housing and Human Environments, General
    • Human Computer Interaction
    • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
    • Human Services, General
    • Hydrology and Water Resources Science
  • I

    • Industrial Engineering
    • Industrial and Product Design
    • Informatics
    • Information Science/Studies
    • Insurance
    • Intellectual Property Law.
    • Interior Design
    • International Business, Trade, and Tax Law
    • International Business/Trade/Commerce
    • International Public Health/International Health
    • International Relations and Affairs
    • Italian Language and Literature
  • J

    • Jewish/Judaic Studies
    • Journalism
    • Journalism, Other
  • K

    • Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
  • L

    • Labor and Industrial Relations
    • Landscape Architecture
    • Language Interpretation and Translation
    • Latin Language and Literature
    • Law
    • Learning Sciences
    • Legal Professions and Studies, Other
    • Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other
    • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
    • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
    • Linguistics
    • Long Term Care Administration/Management
  • M

    • Management Science
    • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
    • Mass Communication/Media Studies
    • Materials Engineering
    • Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing
    • Mathematics and Computer Science
    • Mathematics, General
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology
    • Medical Science/Scientist
    • Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
    • Medicine
    • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
    • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other
    • Microbiology and Immunology
    • Microbiology, General
    • Molecular Biology
    • Molecular Pharmacology
    • Molecular Toxicology
    • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
    • Multicultural Education
    • Music Teacher Education
    • Music Therapy/Therapist
    • Music, General
  • N

    • Nanotechnology
    • Natural Resources Conservation and Research, Other
    • Natural Resources/Conservation, General
    • Neuroscience
    • Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
    • Nursing Administration
    • Nutrition Sciences
  • O

    • Occupational Therapy/Therapist
    • Online Educator/Online Teaching
    • Operations Management and Supervision
    • Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
    • Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery
    • Organizational Leadership
    • Orthodontics/Orthodontology
    • Orthoptics/Orthoptist
  • P

    • Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies
    • Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics
    • Periodontics/Periodontology
    • Pharmaceutics and Drug Design
    • Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics
    • Pharmacology
    • Pharmacy
    • Philosophy
    • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
    • Physical Therapy/Therapist
    • Physics, General
    • Physiology, General
    • Physiology, Pathology, and Related Sciences, Other
    • Plant Pathology/Phytopathology
    • Plant Sciences, General
    • Political Communication
    • Political Science and Government, General
    • Poultry Science
    • Programs for Foreign Lawyers
    • Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology
    • Psychology, General
    • Public Administration
    • Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other
    • Public Health Education and Promotion
    • Public Health, General
    • Public Health, Other
    • Public Policy Analysis
    • Publishing
  • R

    • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
    • Regulatory Science/Affairs
    • Rehabilitation Science
    • Religion/Religious Studies
    • Research and Development Management
    • Research and Experimental Psychology, Other
    • Retailing and Retail Operations
    • Rhetoric and Composition
    • Robotics Technology/Technician
    • Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
    • Russian Language and Literature
  • S

    • Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
    • Science Technologies/Technicians, Other
    • Science/Technology Management
    • Social Work
    • Sociology
    • Soil Science and Agronomy, General
    • Spanish Language and Literature
    • Special Education and Teaching, General
    • Special Education and Teaching, Other
    • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
    • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other
    • Statistics, General
    • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
    • Sustainability Studies
    • Systems Engineering
  • T

    • Taxation
    • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other
    • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other
    • Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
    • Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain
    • Toxicology
    • Trade and Industrial Teacher Education
    • Transportation and Highway Engineering
  • U

    • Urban Studies/Affairs
  • V

    • Veterinary Medicine
    • Veterinary Pathology and Pathobiology
    • Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences, General
  • W

    • Women's Studies

Need Help Choosing a Major?

Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.


Special Academics Program

  • Accelerated Study
  • Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilities
  • Cross-Registration
  • Distance Learning
  • Double Major
  • Dual Enrollment of High School Students
  • English as a Second Language
  • External Degree Program
  • Honors Program
  • Independent Study
  • Internships
  • Liberal Arts/Career Combination
  • ROTC, Air Force
  • ROTC, Army
  • ROTC, Navy
  • Student-Designed Major
  • Study Abroad
  • Teacher Certification
  • Undergraduate Research
  • Visiting/Exchange Student Program


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