The Twin Cities area is the 15th largest metropolitan area in the country and is home to leading companies like 3M, General Mills, and Medtronic. The University has extensive internship programs with many of these companies, and many students work there on their own. You can receive guidance from an expert mentor through our alumni mentor program. More than a quarter of students with Minnesota bachelor's degrees start their jobs before they even graduate. The campus is located in one of the liveliest art and music scenes in the country.
Students can get discount tickets to many events.
Outdoor enthusiasts can take full advantage of the area's abundant lakes, rivers, and parks for activities from canoeing to hiking to snowboarding.