University of Minnesota-Crookston vs. Vermont Tech

University of Minnesota Crookston vs. Vermont Technical College comparison

	University of Minnesota Crookston	Vermont Technical College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of Minnesota-Crookston	Vermont Tech
Location	Crookston, MN	Randolph Center, VT
Setting	Distant Town	Remote Rural
Enrollment	2,303	1,414
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	umcrookston.edu	vtc.edu
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Costs	University of Minnesota-Crookston	Vermont Tech
Tuition (In State)	$11,362	$14,712
Tuition (Out of State)	$11,362	$28,128
Room & Board	$9,792	$12,404
Avg Net Price	$12,894	$19,426
Avg Grant Aid	$11,500	$9,660
% Receiving Grant Aid	92%	97%

Admission	University of Minnesota-Crookston	Vermont Tech
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,739	930
Admitted	995	463
Acceptance Rate	57.2%	49.8%
Enrolled %	18.8%	27.4%
Avg High School GPA	3.28	3.19
Typical High School Grades	B	B
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline	Sep 12, 2024

Academics	University of Minnesota-Crookston	Vermont Tech
Student to Faculty Ratio	17:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Business (33%) Agriculture (26%) Natural Resources Conservation (15%) Health Professions (6%) General Studies (6%)	Health Professions (51%) Engineering Technology (18%) Business (7%) Agriculture (6%) Engineering (5%)
Outcomes	University of Minnesota-Crookston	Vermont Tech
Graduation Rate	46%	39%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$46,000	$44,800
Making Student Loan Payments	67%	78%
Median Student Loan Debt	$20,500	$16,050
Median Loan Payment	$211	$165

Diversity	University of Minnesota-Crookston	Vermont Tech
% Men	40%	49%
% Women	60%	51%
Racial Diversity	Low	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	78%	87%
% Black	7%	1%
% Hispanic	4%	2%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	3%
% International	5%	3%
% Unknown Race	2%	2%

Students	University of Minnesota-Crookston	Vermont Tech
% In-State	64%	80%
% Out-of-State	26%	20%
Campus	University of Minnesota-Crookston	Vermont Tech
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• University of Minnesota Crookston is larger than than Vermont Tech based on total student enrollment (2,303 students vs. 1,414 students)

University of Minnesota-Crookston vs. Vermont Tech Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of Minnesota-Crookston or Vermont Tech?

• Vermont Technical College is 29.5% more expensive to attend than University of Minnesota-Crookston for in-state tuition ($14,712.00 vs. $11,362.00)
• Out of state tuition is 147.6% higher at Vermont Tech than University of Minnesota Crookston ($28,128.00 vs. $11,362.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Minnesota Crookston than Vermont Tech ($12,894 vs. $19,426)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Minnesota Crookston are 26.7% lower than costs at Vermont Technical College ($9,792 vs. $12,404)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Vermont Technical College than University of Minnesota Crookston (97% vs. 92%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Minnesota Crookston students is 19% larger than aid received Vermont Technical College ($11,500 vs. $9,660)

University of Minnesota-Crookston vs. Vermont Tech Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, University of Minnesota-Crookston or Vermont Tech? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Vermont Tech or University of Minnesota-Crookston .

• Accepted freshman University of Minnesota-Crookston students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.28) than students at Vermont Tech (3.19)
• University of Minnesota-Crookston has a higher acceptance rate (57.2%) than Vermont Tech (49.8%)

University of Minnesota-Crookston vs. Vermont Tech Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of Minnesota-Crookston or Vermont Tech? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Vermont Tech and University of Minnesota-Crookston.

• The graduation rate at University of Minnesota-Crookston is higher than Vermont Technical College (46% vs. 39%)
• Graduates from University of Minnesota Crookston earn on average $1,200 more per year than Vermont Tech graduates after ten years. ($46,000 vs. $44,800)
• Vermont Technical College students graduate with a $4,450 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Minnesota-Crookston graduates. ($16,050 vs. $20,500)
• Vermont Tech graduates are paying $46 less per month on federal student loans than University of Minnesota-Crookston graduates. ($165 vs. $211)
• More Vermont Tech graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Minnesota-Crookston students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 67%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/