University of Minnesota Crookston
Former names | University of Minnesota Technical Institute (1966–1968) University of Minnesota Technical College (1968–1988) |
|---|---|
| Type | Public college |
| Established | 1966 |
Parent institution | University of Minnesota system |
| Chancellor | Mary Holz-Clause |
| Students | 1,489 |
| Location | , Minnesota , U.S. |
| Campus | Rural, 108 acres (44 ha) |
| Colors | Maroon & Gold |
| Nickname | Golden Eagles |
Sporting affiliations | NSIC (NCAA Division II) |
| Mascot | Regal the Eagle |
| Website | crk.umn.edu |
The University of Minnesota Crookston (UMN–Crookston) is a public college in Crookston, Minnesota, United States. 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.
Located on the northern edge of Crookston, Minnesota, off U.S. Highway 2, the 108-acre (44 ha) campus (237 acres (96 ha) 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.