University of Minnesota Company Description
More than 65,000 students come seeking higher education in the Land of 10,000 Lakes. A major land grant university system, the University of Minnesota (U of M) offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in some 370 academic fields. It has some 4,000 faculty members. The university's Twin Cities campus, with about 50,000 students, ranks among the largest in the country in terms of enrollment. U of M serves additional students through campuses in Crookston, Duluth, Morris, and Rochester. The university was founded as a prep school in 1851 and became a land grant institution in 1867.
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