Undergraduate Program
“Local companies respect the Carlson School reputation and expect quality students and graduates. I began every interview with that advantage.” —Brittany Johnson, '14 BSB
Carlson School by the Numbers
545
new freshmen students joined the Carlson School community in 2014
100%
of Carlson School students embark on an international experience
97%
of freshmen return for their sophomore year
#1
Faculty ranked No. 1 in management research productivity
94%
of the 2014 graduating class reported job placement within three months of graduation
18
Fortune 500 companies in nearby Minneapolis and St. Paul
Join the Community
At the Carlson School, your student experience transcends the confines of the classroom. We have the welcoming community you might expect from a small college, within walking distance from a robust metropolitan area. Gather your new friends, and explore the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, one of the country’s top rated places to live, work, and play.
Access Personalized Support
Whatever success means to you, the Carlson School professional staff will help you get there. Begin charting your academic and career journeys with professional staff dedicated to you from your first year. Your academic adviser will help you stay on track toward graduation, while career coaches lead you to an array of personalized opportunities to jumpstart your career.
Discover an Innovative Curriculum
Unlike other schools, Carlson School undergraduates begin exploring business right away. Starting as a freshman, you’ll engage with an innovative curriculum in small classes that empower each student to weigh in on the discussion. In year one, you will take courses like Introduction to Contemporary Management and Corporate Responsibility & Ethics to get immediate exposure to business fundamentals.
Explore the World
We shape leaders poised to succeed in a global business environment. All Carlson School students choose an international experience to expand their cultural perspective, engage with the world of international business, and build lasting friendships around the globe. There’s no better time to explore a new place.
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Apply
Apply through the University of Minnesota Office of Admissions website. The freshmen priority deadline is December 15, 2014. Transfer applications are due March 2, 2015.
