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A large research institution with robust academics and school spirit, the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is the flagship of Minnesota’s public university system. The U of M offers more than 150 majors, with popular programs in biology, social sciences and engineering. Students receive many opportunities for experiential learning and research. Undergraduate mentors have won accolades like Guggenheim Fellowships, MacArthur Fellowships and Nobel Prizes. A founding member of the Big Ten conference, the Gophers have a rich sports scene. Students receive free admission to non-football, men's hockey and men's basketball events. The university offers a number of merit scholarships, and no extra application is required. The Promise Plus Free Tuition Program provides free tuition to Minnesota residents whose families have incomes below $50,000.