Welcome to the University of Minnesota Online

Your time is valuable. An online course or degree from the University of Minnesota gives you a top-notch education on a schedule that works for you and your busy life.

Our online programs provide the same rigor and instruction as our on-campus offerings in a supportive, inclusive environment. They’re perfect for anyone and everyone: working adults, veterans, career-changers or advancers, as well as traditional degree-seekers.

Plus, you’ll pay in-state tuition for many of our programs. So connect with us today to take the next step.

Why study online at the U of M?

Online education that's a match for your aspirations.

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What's a U of M online degree like?

Learn about this convenient, popular coursework option.

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Programs Spotlight

These select programs represent just a few of the more than 100 online programs offered by the University. From Crookston to the Twin Cities, from bachelor's degrees to doctorates, from minors and certificates to licensing programs, you can explore your passions and find your focus here.

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    Undergraduate Certificate

    Business Administration Certificate

    Designed specifically for nonbusiness school and pre-MBA students, this fully online certificate provides an overview of business management processes.

    Campus: Duluth
    On-Campus Component: No
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    Graduate Degree

    Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering

    Study solid state and physical electronics; surface physics; plasma physics; automation, and many other related theories and disciplines.

    Campus: Twin Cities
    On-Campus Component: No
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    Minor

    English Minor

    Concepts learned and skills developed through an undergraduate minor in English will be advantageous in a wide range of fields.

    Campus: Crookston
    On-Campus Component: No
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    Undergraduate Degree

    Bachelor of Science in Health Management

    Advance your career in the management of various health care settings while learning from experts in the field.

    Campus: Crookston
    On-Campus Component: No
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    Doctorate Degree

    Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner DNP

    Prepares you for a wide variety of employment opportunities across the mental health care service spectrum, including in community-based psychiatric clinics, private practices, and inpatient psychiatric units.

    Campus: Twin Cities
    On-Campus Component: Yes

What Do Our Students Say?

Read more of our Student Stories.

"I, like many students seeking advanced degrees, must work while attending classes, and online learning allowed me the best of both worlds."
— Dia Sanders

"I absolutely love having my education online. It allows me to have the flexibility to do my work in my own time and to explore topics that I am interested in more in-depth."
— Amber Oestreich

"It is so much more interactive than I ever expected. I never expected to have the level of engagement I've had with my professors and my TAs."
— Natalie Jackson

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