Big enough to grow. Small enough to care. With the best of both worlds: Earn a University of Minnesota degree in a close-knit community -both on campus and online.  

At University of Minnesota Crookston you're more than a number, you're a member of our Golden Eagle family. Find your fit on-campus or online with 75+ majors, minors and certificates to choose from, and a supportive close-knit community. Here, on-campus students get laptops and live in the #1 ranked dorms in the state. And all our graduates receive a world class University of Minnesota degree! 
Small campus. Big degree. The best of both worlds.

University of Minnesota Crookston campus is located in the northwest corner of Minnesota

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What's Going On?

At UMN Crookston, we celebrate success - from the everyday to the extraordinary. Here, you'll discover your people, begin new adventures, explore fascinating ideas, and find your inspiration. Follow us on social media to see what it means to be #UMNproud.

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Message from Chancellor Mary
Chancellor Community Letter January 2026

As we move further into the academic year, there is a great deal of positive momentum on campus, and we continue to be grateful for the strong connection we share with our community and region.

UMN Crookston view of the mall on a sunny day
UMN Crookston announces Fall 2025 Chancellor's List recipients

Students named to the University of Minnesota Crookston Fall Semester 2025 Chancellor’s List were recently announced by the Office of the Registrar. To qualify for a place on the Chancellor’s List, students must complete 12 or more letter-graded (A-F) credits while attaining a 4.0 grade point average.

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