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About UMD

The University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD) is a regional branch of the University of Minnesota system located in Duluth, Minnesota, USA. As Duluth's public research university, UMD offers 14 bachelor's degrees in 85 majors, graduate programs in 27 different fields, a two-year program at the School of Medicine, a four-year College of Pharmacy program, and a Doctor of Education program.

Quick Facts

  • Established:     As a normal school: 1902

                                          As a university: 1947

  • Type:    Public

  • Undergraduate:     8,841

  • Postgraduate:     982

  • Location:     Duluth, Minnesota, United States

  • Campus:     Urban - 244 acres

  • Colors:     Maroon, Gold

  • Athletics:     Men's - 6 varsity teams

                                      Women's - 8 varsity teams

  • Nickname:     Bulldogs

  • Mascot:     Champ