Alumni Information

An UMTYMP alumnus has successfully completed Calculus II or higher in UMTYMP and is no longer in high school.

Colleges of Currently Enrolled Alumni
Colleges of 2005-2006 High School Graduates

Degrees Attained By Alumni Since 1995
Alumni Achievements

colleges of currently enrolled alumni

About 434 alumni responded to the 2005-06 UMTYMP alumni survey. Data from this survey showed that during the 2005-06 academic year, 211 former UMTYMP students were enrolled in undergraduate and graduate programs at 72 different colleges and universities. The following colleges had the highest numbers of UMTYMP alumni:

College	Female	Male	Total
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities	13	32	45
MIT	6	10	16
Stanford University	3	9	12
Northwestern University	0	8	8
University of California, Berkeley	2	6	8
Columbia University	3	3	6
Iowa State University	2	4	6

Colleges of 2005-06 high school graduates

Of the 45 alumni who graduated high school in June 2006, 41 responded to a survey regarding the colleges to which they applied, where they were accepted, and where they would attend starting in Fall 2006. These 41 alumni applied to a total of 63 different institutions. The 12 females who responded to the survey sent 59 applications to 34 different schools, including the University of Chicago, Stanford, MIT, Harvard and the California Institute of Technology. Thirty-six of these applications were accepted at 26 of the schools, including all the schools named. These students will be attending MIT, the University of California, the University of Chicago and the University of Minnesota among other schools. The 29 males who responded sent 148 applications to 48 different schools; 102 of these applications were accepted. These students will be attending the California Institute of Technology, Harvard, MIT, Stanford, the University of Minnesota, and the University of Notre Dame among other schools.

Degrees attained by alumni since 1995

Many UMTYMP alumni study mathematics, science, engineering, or computer science. Of all the alumni survey respondents over the past 11 years, the following table shows the number of degrees attained in the 15 most popular subjects:

Major	Undergrad	Masters	PhD	Other	Total Degrees
Mathematics	83	29	16	2	130
Computer Science & Engineering	52	24	6	1	83
Chemistry & Chemical Engineering	45	2	7		54
Electrical Engineering & Electronics	31	15	3	1	50
Physics	34	5	5	1	45
Mechanical Engineering	21	8	4	1	34
Engineering	18	5	3	1	27
Economics	21	1	3	1	26
Business/Finance/Marketing/Accounting	10	14			24
Biological Sciences & Molecular Biology	18	2	3		23
Medicine	1	20	1	1	23
Aerospace, Aeronautical & Astronautical	11	6	1		18
Literature	7	3	4		14
Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering	10	1	1		12
Law				11	11
Totals of Most Common Degrees Attained	362	135	57	20	574

Alumni who responded to this survey between 1995 and 2006 have earned a total of 737 degrees.

alumni achievements

Each year, UMTYMP acknowledges the accomplishments of various alumni.

Two alumni, Eman Haidari and Akash Kumar, have been named 2006 Barry M. Goldwater Scholars, one in Chemistry/Genetics and the other in Chemical Engineering/Biochemistry. The Goldwater Scholarship is awarded annually to approximately 300 outstanding sophomores and juniors who intend to pursue graduate study and research-oriented careers in the sciences, mathematics and engineering.

Alumni are welcome to submit an achievement for the 2005-06 Report. Please submit using the Alumni Achievements Submission form.