University of Minnesota Duluth - Profile

University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD) is a public research university located in Duluth, Minnesota, USA. It is part of the University of Minnesota system.

The University has the following colleges and schools: College of Education and Human Service Professions; College of Liberal Arts; College of Pharmacy, Duluth; Continuing Education; Labovitz School of Business and Economics; Graduate School; Medical School Duluth; School of Fine Arts; Swenson College of Science and Engineering.

The University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD) is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and a member of the North Central Association. UMD Fine Arts Academy is a certified member of the National Guild of the Community Schools of the Arts. Fine Arts Academy music programs are fully accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music. The Health Services Counseling Department has been accredited through the International Association of Counseling Services since 1994.

Ranking Profile:

- University of Minnesota Duluth is placed 36th in Tier 1 in the category "Regional Universities (Midwest)" by US News & World Report 2012.

- Engineering at UMD and the Department of Chemical Engineering rank high in the category of "Best undergraduate engineering programs" and "Specialties" by U.S. News (2008): ranked 4th nationwide for best Chemical Engineering programs (2nd among public universities).

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