University of Minnesota-Twin Cities offers 524 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 23 major programs - 6 Certificate, 4 Masters, and 13 Post-graduate Certificate.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $17,214 for Minnesota residents and $38,362 for out-of-state students.
Total 2,058 students out of total 56,666 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 96 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities |
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 100 Church Street SE, Minneapolis, MN |
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| Online Students | 2,058 Enrolled Online Exclusively 18,568 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$17,214 Out-of-State$38,362 |
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| Graduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$22,017 Out-of-State$33,249 |
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| Student to Faculty | 17:1 (5.88%) |
| Online Degree Programs |
| Total | 23 Programs |
| Certificate | 6 Programs |
| Masters | 4 Programs |
| Post-Graduate | 13 Programs |
2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Minnesota residents, the tuition & fees are $17,214 and $38,362 for non-Minnesota residents. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $22,017 and $33,249 for out-of-state students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $583 for Minnesota residents and $1,396 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,665 for Minnesota residents and $2,601 for out-of-state students.
Online Programs By Area of Study
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities offers 524 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 23 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 6 Certificates, 4 Masters, 13 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
| Online Programs | 6 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
4 | NOT OFFERED | 13 |
| Overall Programs | 33 | NOT OFFERED | 133 |
171 | 115 | 72 |
Majors and number of completers
The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Sustainable Design/Architecture | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Political Communication | 4 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
4 |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Bilingual and Multilingual Education | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
3 |
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| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism | 14 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
3 |
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| Online Educator/Online Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Adult Literacy Tutor/Instructor | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Child Development | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| International Business, Trade, and Tax Law | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Applied Mathematics | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection (other) | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Advanced General Dentistry | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
2 |
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| Long Term Care Administration/Management | 7 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Regulatory Science/Affairs | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
1 |
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| Medical Informatics | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
7 |
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| Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 29 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Human Resources Development | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Taxation | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 18 |
NOT OFFERED |
4 |
Distance Learning Program Student Population
At University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, there are 56,666 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 20,626 students were attending classes through distance learning (2,058 students are enrolled exclusively and 18,568 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 56,666 | |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 2,058 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 18,568 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 36,040 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 2,058 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,663 Minnesota Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 373 students living in the U.S. States other than Minnesota, and 21 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 2,058 | |
| Minnesota Resident | 1,663 |
| Other State In U.S. | 373 |
| Outside of U.S. | 21 |
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 2,058 | |
| Undergraduate | 897 |
| Graduate | 1,161 |
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 897 | |
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 430 |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 467 |