CSE: By the numbers
Last updated Feb. 15, 2018
| 12 | Number of academic departments |
| 18 | Number of undergraduate majors* |
| 24 | Number of master's degree programs |
| 2,745 | Number of graduate students |
| 5,526 | Number of undergraduate students |
| 2,285 | Total number of female graduate and undergraduate students (27.4%—all-time high) |
| 14,000+ | Number of freshman applications (all-time high) |
| 1,177 | Number of incoming freshman (largest incoming class in history) |
| 363 | Number of female freshman students (30.8%) (all-time high) |
| 31.7 | Average composite ACT score for incoming freshmen (all-time high) |
| 1394 | Average SAT score for incoming freshmen |
| 97 | Number of National Merit Scholars incoming freshmen (150 total University-wide) |
| 98.4 | Percent of freshmen graduating in the top 25 percent of their high school class |
| 457 | Number of transfer students (fall 2017) |
| 75+ | Number of student groups in CSE |
| 1,000+ | Number of student groups at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities |
| 30 | Percent of the University of Minnesota Marching Band members who are CSE students |
| 1,429 | Number of bachelor’s degrees granted in 2016-17 (a 48% increase from 2008-09) |
| 95 | Percent of new bachelor degree grads who are employed or attending grad school within six months of graduation |
| 76 | Percent of new bachelor degree grads who are employed in Minnesota (86 percent Midwest) |
| 620 | Number of master’s degrees granted in 2016-17 |
| 222 | Number of doctoral degrees granted in 2016-17 |
| 430 | Number of tenured and tenure-track faculty (2016-17) |
| 93 | New faculty hired in the last five years |
| 29 | Percent of female faculty hired in the last five years |
| 90+ | Percent of CSE undergraduate classes taught by long-term faculty |
| 24 | Number of Regents professors (current and former faculty) |
| 37 | Number of National Academy of Engineering faculty members (current and former faculty) |
| 24 | Number of National Academy of Science faculty members (current and former faculty) |
| 12 | Number of National Academy of Arts and Sciences faculty members |
| 721 | Number of invention disclosures generated by CSE faculty and students in the last five years |
| 192 | Number of patents generated by CSE faculty and students in the last five years |
| 26 | Number of start-up companies generated by CSE faculty and students in the last five years |
| $170 million | Research funding CSE received in FY2016 |
| 65,000+ | Number of living CSE alumni |
| 2,600 | Number of Minnesota companies founded by alumni |
| $46 billion | Annual revenue of Minnesota companies founded by CSE alumni |
| 4,150 | Number of worldwide companies founded by alumni |
| $90 billion | Annual revenue of companies worldwide founded by CSE alumni |
* Statistics is offered through the College of Liberal Arts for students entering the University of Minnesota after fall 2015. Not including statistics, we offer 18 undergraduate majors.
