At a glance

Overview

• Established in 1888
• 29 degree programs
• Two campuses - Twin Cities and Duluth
• More than 3,800 faculty
• More than 2,200 students
• More than 11,000 alumni
• $180 million in sponsored research projects (2009) 

Professional Degree Programs

• M.D.
• Doctor of Physical Therapy
• 6 combined degree programs

Graduate Degree Programs

• 13 graduate degree programs, including Neuroscience and Toxicology 

Faculty

• 3,871 faculty
  • More than 1,030 tenure track & non-tenure track
  • 2,834 adjunct/affiliate 

Total Students

• Total: 2,240
  • M.D. : 1,710
  • Graduate (M.S. & Ph.D.): 458 

Entering M.D. students in 2010

• 4,642 applicants
• 229 admitted
• Average GPA 3.67
• Average MCAT 30.77
• Total residents and fellows: 978 

Twin Cities Students

• Total: 2,114
• Professional (M.D., M.D./Ph.D., & Physical Therapy): 1,584
• Undergraduate: 62
• Graduate (M.S. & Ph.D.): 458
• Non-degree: 10 

2010 entering M.D. students

• 3,361 applicants
• 169 admitted
• Average GPA: 3.71
• Average MCAT: 32.4
• Residents and fellows: 978 

Duluth Students

• Total M.D. students: 126 

2010 entering M.D. students

• 1,281 applicants
• 60 admitted
• Average GPA 3.66
• Average MCAT 29.13 

Research

• More than $180 million in sponsored research projects in 2009
• Research priorities include diabetes, infectious disease, brain sciences, cancer, and cardiovascular disorders.