University of Minnesota Crookston

University of Minnesota Crookston

The University of Minnesota Crookston is known for its focus on experiential learning and faculty-student mentorship. The campus is also one of the nation's pioneers in online and distance education.

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Discover Crookston

  • Kimie Shiozawa takes a leadership role in bringing together international and domestic students at UMC.
  • Who's taking online classes at the University of Minnesota Crookston? The answer might surprise you.
  • Students develop a marketing plan for a local manufacturer, gaining a valuable hands-on learning experience in the process.

Crookston fast facts

  • 1966

    Year UMC was founded

  • Mascot:
    Regal the Eagle

  • 1906

    Year the campus was established as a residential high school

  • Known as “Laptop U,” UMC provides computers to all full-time students

  • 1,839

    Students in 2019: 1053 online and 786 on campus