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$17,214
per year
In-State Tuition
75%
Acceptance Rate
85%
Graduation Rate
91%
Retention Rate
The University of Minnesota is a public research university known for medicine, engineering, and business.
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5 exams
15 credits
$8,607 saved
8 exams
24 credits
$13,771 saved
14 exams
42 credits
$24,100 saved
3 of 30 CLEP exams accepted Β· Up to $6,312potential savings
Education
Major: Special Education
Law & Criminal Justice
Science & Research
Engineering
Business & Finance
Major: Human Resources Management
Major: Human Resources Management
Sports & Fitness
Technology & Computer Science
Healthcare & Medicine
Major: Clinical Laboratory Science
Major: Clinical Laboratory Science
Arts & Communications
Agriculture & Environment
Social Services & Nonprofit
Major: Substance Abuse Counseling
Major: Substance Abuse Counseling
Humanities & Social Sciences
Major: Spanish Language & Literature
Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor's program rather than lead to one specific career. They're a common starting point at community colleges β you pick your major after you transfer.
Multi- and interdisciplinary programs that do not fall under a more specific code. NCES CIP 30.9999 "Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other".
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Sports
7
Men's teams
10
Women's teams
Team Sports(7)
Football
Basketball
Baseball
Softball
Soccer
Volleyball
Ice Hockey
Individual Sports(3)
Tennis
Golf
Gymnastics
Aquatic Sports(2)
Swimming and Diving
Rowing
Combat Sports(1)
Wrestling
Typical Admitted Student
Application Requirements
In-State Students
Out-of-State Students
From the U.S. Department of Educationβs College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$6,642
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$69,020
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$19,500
Among completers who borrowed
CLEP Savings at University of Minnesota Twin Cities
β οΈ Partial acceptance β verify which exams apply
Each 3-credit CLEP exam (~$97) replaces approximately $574 in tuition.
5 exams
15 credits
Save $8,607
8 exams
24 credits
Save $13,771
14 exams
42 credits
Save $24,100
Verified Aug 2026
5 exams
15 credits
$8,607 saved
8 exams
24 credits
$13,771 saved
14 exams
42 credits
$24,100 saved
β οΈ Partial acceptance β not all exams listed below may be accepted. Verify each with the registrar before planning your CLEP strategy.
| Exam | Credits | Min Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
CLEP American Government Political Science | β | β | Not Accepted |
CLEP American Literature Literature & Humanities | β | β | Not Accepted |
CLEP Analyzing and Interpreting Literature Literature & Humanities | β | β | Not Accepted |
CLEP Biology Biology & Science | β | β | Not Accepted |
CLEP Calculus Mathematics | β | β | Not Accepted |
CLEP Chemistry Science | β | β | Not Accepted |
CLEP College Algebra Mathematics | β | β | Not Accepted |
CLEP College Composition English & Writing | β | β | Not Accepted |
CLEP College Composition Modular English & Writing | β | β | Not Accepted |
CLEP College Mathematics Mathematics | 3 | 60 | Accepted |
Type
Public University
Location
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Control
Public
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