University of Minnesota-Duluth

1049 University Drive
Duluth, MN 55812-2496
http://www.d.umn.edu

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Overview
TypePublic institution
Year Founded1947
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students9,488
Endowment56,142,332
Application DeadlineAugust 1
Application Fee35
SelectivitySelective
Application DeadlineAugust 1
Tuition8,932 in-state, 19,299 out-of-state
Room/BoardN/A
Services
Associated FirmsN/A
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Serviceson-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training, other
MuseumsTweed Museum of Art, Glensheen, Weber Music Hall, Visualization & Digital Imaging Lab, William R. Bagley Nature Area, Marshall W. Alworth Planetarium, Natural Resources Research Institute
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
MuseumsTweed Museum of Art, Glensheen, Weber Music Hall, Visualization & Digital Imaging Lab, William R. Bagley Nature Area, Marshall W. Alworth Planetarium, Natural Resources Research Institute
Periodical Subs23,170
# of Books578,966
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 monthsN/A
within one year55%
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternitiesN/A
Students in sororitiesN/A
Campus Size244 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing33%
College housing typescoed dorms (46%), women's dorms (4%), men's dorms (2%), apartment for single students (48%)
Popular EventsFeast of Nations, Tweed art exhibits & lecture series, Brown Bag lunch series, The Ovation Series, Spectrum Lecture Series, Doctalks, Kirby program series, homecoming, snow week,
Nearest AirportDuluth (5), Minneapolis (160)
Nearest TrainMinneapolis (150)
Army ROTCNot offered
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra
Number of Organizations114
# of fraternities4
# of sororities3
Students in fraternitiesN/A
Students in sororitiesN/A
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) Statesman (weekly)
Honor SocietiesTau Beta Pi, Alpha Mu Gamma
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Chi Alpha Students for Christ, Lutheran Campus Ministry, Newman Catholic Campus Ministry, Navigators, Vineyard Student Organization
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Assn, Asian-Pacific American Assn, International Club, Latino Chicano Student Assn, Anishinabe Student Organization, American Indian Science & Engineering Society, Chinese Student & Scholar Assn
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Politcal groups, musical groups, professional groups, departmental groups, recreational groups