University of Minnesota-Crookston Admission Requirements

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University of Minnesota-Crookston Admission Overview

University of Minnesota-Crookston admission requirements are summarized from last year's class. Last year University of Minnesota-Crookston admitted 87.9% of applicants. Enrolled freshmen typically had about a 3.28 GPA (B+). University of Minnesota-Crookston is test-free. SAT and ACT are not used for admission. Those figures describe last year's class, not a score you must hit.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

University of Minnesota-Crookston Acceptance Rate

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Acceptance rate

87.9%

Admission Standards

Unavailable

Applicant Competition

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Admission difficulty for University of Minnesota Crookston

Acceptance Rate

The University of Minnesota-Crookston acceptance rate is 87.9%. Last year, 1,375 of 1,565 applicants were admitted. That is the 23rd lowest acceptance rate in Minnesota.

Admission Selectivity

How hard is it to get into University of Minnesota-Crookston and can you get accepted?

University of Minnesota-Crookston is an easy school to get into, admitting most applicants. You have a very good chance of acceptance if you meet last year's profile.

University of Minnesota Crookston typically attracts "B+" average high school students with an average GPA around 3.28. Most incoming freshmen graduate in the top half of their high school class. 18% of those admitted chose to enroll.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

University of Minnesota-Crookston GPA

GPA of enrolled freshmen

Avg. High School GPA

3.28

Typical High School Grades

B+

Average GPA (4.0 Scale) 3.28

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Average GPA

Enrolled freshmen at University of Minnesota-Crookston typically have around a 3.28 GPA (B+) on a 4.0 scale. That is last year's class average, not a cutoff. Enrolled students typically have above average high school grades. University of Minnesota-Crookston is test-free, so GPA is the main academic number in the file.

The school ranks #26 in Minnesota for highest average GPA.

See additional colleges accepting applicants in the 3.3 GPA range.

Competitiveness by GPA Ranges

Share of last year's freshmen in each GPA range, compared with the rest of the class.

High school GPA ranges for enrolled University of Minnesota Crookston freshmen
High School GPA Freshmen Within Range Competitiveness
4.0 3.57% Good
3.75 to 3.99 0.6% Good
3.50 to 3.74 8.93% Good
3.25 to 3.49 13.69% Avg +
3.00 to 3.24 8.93% Avg +
2.50 to 2.99 13.1% Avg +
2.00 to 2.49 16.07% Avg -
1.00 to 1.99 19.64% Reach
less than 1.00 15.48% Low

What do these figures mean?

GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2024

High School Class Rank

Class Rank of Admitted Students

72% of University of Minnesota Crookston freshman are in the top half of their high school graduating class and 38% are in the top quarter.

High School Class Rank for admitted University of Minnesota Crookston students
High School Class Rank Freshmen Within Range
Top 10% of class 13%
Top 25% of class 38%
Top 50% of class 72%

Data Source, Peterson's Data

Estimate How You Compare

Compare your GPA with last year's enrolled class and this school's acceptance rate. SAT and ACT are not used.

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Applying

Admission Statistics

Admission and enrollment rates by gender are detailed in the table below.

University of Minnesota Crookston admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 940 619 1,565
Accepted 839 530 1,375
Acceptance Rate 89% 86% 88%
Enrolled 160 81 242
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 19% 15% 18%

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Application Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to University of Minnesota Crookston and what student information is used for admission decisions?

University of Minnesota Crookston application requirements
Requirement Used for Admission
Test Scores Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
High School GPA Required to be considered for admission
High School Class Rank Not required for admission, but considered if submitted
Completion of College Preparatory Program Not required for admission, but considered if submitted
Recommendations Not required for admission, but considered if submitted
Demonstration of Competencies Not considered for admission, even if submitted

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Fall 2026 Application Deadline

Applications Due

Sep 12, 2026

Days left to Apply

12

Applicants have 12 days left until the Fall 2026 term applications are due on Sep 12, 2026.

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to University of Minnesota Crookston is $30.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Credits Accepted

High school credits accepted at University of Minnesota Crookston
Credit Type Accepted
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences Yes

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Admission summary

University of Minnesota-Crookston is test-free for 2024-25. Last year it admitted 87.9% of applicants. Enrolled freshmen typically had about a 3.28 GPA (about an B+ average). Mid-50 scores, where shown, are enrolled testers, not cutoffs.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=174075.

GPA calculator: University of Minnesota Crookston GPA calculator.

Last updated: August 2026