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About University of Minnesota-Crookston

small public universityhealth and business focusselective baccalaureate collegetest optional admissions

University of Minnesota-Crookston is a public liberal arts college in Crookston, MN, known for its small public university, health and business focus, and selective baccalaureate college. With an acceptance rate of 57%, University of Minnesota is moderately selective, typically enrolling around 187 students each year. University of Minnesota is test optional; submitting a strong score can strengthen an application, though it is not required for consideration. University of Minnesota offers merit scholarships regardless of financial need, with awards averaging $13,984 per year; the sticker price of $25,086 may look very different from what your family actually pays.

Admissions

University of Minnesota-Crookston acceptance rate and admitted student profile

moderately selective

57%
Overall Accept Rate
3.50
Typical Admitted GPA

Application Strategy

Strategy tips for applying to University of Minnesota-Crookston

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Application Strategy
UMN Crookston specializes in applied, hands-on programs in areas like agriculture, aviation, and natural resources management, so make sure your application clearly connects your goals to one of these specific program areas rather than speaking in vague generalities about your major.
Test Score Strategy
UMN Crookston is test optional, so if your score falls below their typical range, leave it off your application and let your GPA and program-specific experience carry your file instead.

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Financial Aid & Cost

What University of Minnesota-Crookston actually costs your family

Average net prices by income bracket from College Scorecard data.

Family IncomeSticker PriceEst. Net Cost / yr
0-30k~$25k/yr$5.8k
30k-48k~$25k/yr$6.4k
48k-75k~$25k/yr$7.6k
75k-110k~$25k/yr$13.5k
110k+~$25k/yr$19.3k

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Outcomes & Campus

Student outcomes and campus profile

50%
6-Year Graduation Rate
$52k
Median Earnings (6 yrs)
18:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
1,543
Undergrad Enrollment
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