University of Minnesota Crookston

The University of Minnesota Crookston (UMN–Crookston) is a public college in Crookston, Minnesota. One of five campuses in the University of Minnesota system, UMN Crookston had a fall 2022 enrollment of 1,489 undergraduate students. Students come from 20 countries and 40 states.

University of Minnesota Crookston
Former names
University of Minnesota Technical Institute (1966–1968)
University of Minnesota Technical College (1968–1988)
TypePublic college
Established1966
Parent institution
University of Minnesota system
ChancellorMary Holz-Clause
Students1,489
Location, ,
U.S.
CampusRural, 108 acres (44 ha)
ColorsMaroon & Gold
   
NicknameGolden Eagles
AffiliationsUniversity of Minnesota system
MascotRegal the Eagle
Websitewww.umcrookston.edu

Located on the northern edge of Crookston, Minnesota, off U.S. Highway 2, the 108-acre campus, 237 acres including research plots of the Northwest Research and Outreach Center) is situated in the Red River Valley, the center of a large agricultural region. The region is the transition point from the forested areas of the east to the great plains of the Dakotas.


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