Welcome, future undergrad!
Hands-on learning. Real-world experience.
Internships, research, study abroad and more — the CFANS experiential learning requirement prepares undergraduates with the skills necessary to get a job in your field or enter graduate school.
Our award-winning Mentor Program matches around 200 students with industry professionals across CFANS-related fields. Get more information about how CFANS prepares students for careers, internships and other opportunities
A small campus with Big Ten opportunities.
As a CFANS student, you'll get the best of both worlds: Enjoy the scenery and facilities of the St. Paul campus, including 160 acres of fields, greenhouses, animal barns and more. Plus, make the most of your college experience with the opportunities, resources, and excitement of a Big Ten institution. Get a feel for campus life
Connect with a close-knit community.
Find your people and feel at home with tons of opportunities to get involved with CFANS student organizations and activities, from St. Paul Greek life to the student organic farm, Block and Bridle and other clubs. Check out some of our student groups