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

Student Stories

Sarah Burgum
A group of UMN Crookston Study Abroad students in front of London Tower
Tim Robison in US AirForce Helicopter

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.

News

Message from Chancellor Mary
Chancellor Community Letter April 2026

We are into the final stretch of the semester, and the campus is buzzing with energy as we have a full lineup of events and activities through commencement.

Students at Hackathon Event
UMN Crookston Software Engineering Students Earn First Place at Hackathon Event

Huskies Hack: IdeaForge emphasizes collaboration, creativity, and real-world problem solving, giving students an opportunity to apply their skills in a competitive and fast-paced environment. UMN Crookston students’ first place finish highlights the strength of the university’s programs and the ability of its students to compete at a high level.