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Among the best in the nation

All University of Minnesota Twin Cities science and engineering graduate programs were recently ranked among the top 25 public university programs in the nation by U.S. News and World Report. Several College of Science and Engineering graduate programs ranked in the top 25 overall, with the University’s Chemical Engineering (6th) and Environmental Engineering (9th) placing among the top 10 in their fields.

Learn more about our high-ranking departments and programs.

USNWR rankings Top 25

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What will I study?
Undergrads can choose from 20 science and engineering majors.
Why is this place so great?
Our undergraduate programs consistently rank among the top 25 in the nation.
Who will I hang out with?
There are 75+ student groups in CSE and nearly 1,000 at the University.
How do I pay for it?
More than 81% of enrolled U of M students receive financial support.
Will I get a job?
94% of CSE grads are working or in grad school within six months of graduation.

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Dec. 12 Thu 6:00pm

Digital Dreams Have Become Nightmares: What We Must Do - a talk with Ronald Baecker

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Dec. 26 Thu 9:00am

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Bell Museum
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Saint Paul  

Jan. 16 Thu 8:00am

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