University of Minnesota-Crookston is a public 4-year college in Crookston, Minnesota with 1,729 undergraduates. It admits 88% of applicants, costs an average of $11,170 a year after grants and graduates 44% of its students.
Figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released October 15, 2026. What each number covers.
University of Minnesota-Crookston acceptance rate and admissions
University of Minnesota-Crookston admitted 88% of applicants for fall 2024. The median acceptance rate at 4-year colleges is 77%.
Test scores: Neither required nor recommended (as reported for fall 2024 admission). That means you can apply without SAT or ACT scores. Check the admissions office for the current policy.
University of Minnesota-Crookston application deadlines 2026-27
| Round | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Rolling admission | Applications reviewed as they arrive |
Application fee through the Common App: $30 for U.S. applicants. Confirm dates on University of Minnesota-Crookston’s admissions page; see every college on the deadline calendar.
Source: Common App 2026-27 first-year deadlines, fees and requirements grid, updated Sep 25, 2026.
University of Minnesota-Crookston tuition, cost and net price
| Tuition and fees, in-state (2025-26) | $13,864 |
|---|---|
| On-campus housing and food (2025-26) | $11,383 |
| Total cost of attendance (2024-25) | $27,636 |
| Average net price after grants (2024-25) | $11,170 |
Students who get federal aid pay an average of $11,170 a year after grants and scholarships, $16,466 less than the full cost of attendance. This figure covers in-state students.
What families pay, by income
Average yearly cost after grants for aided first-time students paying in-state tuition, by family income (2024-25):
Your own price depends on your family's full situation. Run University of Minnesota-Crookston's net price calculator for a personal estimate, or make a "what it costs us" card.
University of Minnesota-Crookston graduation rate, earnings and debt
- 44% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years (students who started in 2019).
- Former students earned a median of $64,132 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
- Students who completed left with a median of $18,862 in federal student loans.
Earnings compared
Debt compared
Median debt is 29% of median earnings 10 years after entry. Many advisers suggest keeping total student debt below one year of expected pay. See the monthly payment.
University of Minnesota-Crookston majors and what graduates earn
University of Minnesota-Crookston awarded bachelor's degrees in 27 fields recently. The best-paid graduates four years out came from business, management, marketing, and related support services, other ($101,828).
All 27 majors at University of Minnesota-Crookston
Four-year earnings: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Fields with few graduates have no published earnings.
Trade and career programs at University of Minnesota-Crookston
Certificate and associate programs in the trades we track. One-year earnings are for graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, four-year earnings for graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, both in 2024 dollars.
| Program | Credential | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical billing and coding | Certificate | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Students and location
- 1,729 degree-seeking undergraduates (fall 2024)
- 58% women, 42% men
- 18 students for every faculty member
- Setting: distant town
- Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at University of Minnesota-Crookston?
University of Minnesota-Crookston admitted 88% of applicants for fall 2024, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
How much does University of Minnesota-Crookston cost?
Tuition and fees for 2025-26 are $13,864 for in-state students. After grants and scholarships, aided students paid an average net price of $11,170 a year in 2024-25.
Is University of Minnesota-Crookston test-optional?
For fall 2024 admission, University of Minnesota-Crookston reported that test scores were: neither required nor recommended. Policies change, so confirm with the admissions office.
What is the graduation rate at University of Minnesota-Crookston?
44% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years.
How much do University of Minnesota-Crookston graduates make?
Former students who received federal aid earned a median of $64,132 a year 10 years after they started, in 2024 dollars.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data release of October 15, 2026. What each figure means and the year it covers.