The University of Minnesota is one of the most comprehensive public research universities in the United States and ranks among the most prestigious. It is both the state land-grant university, with a strong tradition of education and public service, and the state's primary research university, with faculty of national and international reputation.

Founded in 1851, the University of Minnesota has four campuses—Twin Cities, Duluth, Morris, and Crookston—a collaborative center in Rochester, extension offices, and research and outreach centers throughout the state.

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