University of Minnesota-Crookston

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance

Remedial

math, writing, study skills

Counseling

minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious

Career

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other

Campus Safety

late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 34% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• 10% of housing units are Singles.
• 45% of housing units are Doubles.
• 5% of housing units are Triples.
• 40% of housing units are Apartments.
• In total, there are 6 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 50% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 25% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is not permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: International Seminar and Dinner Series, Ag-Arama, Homecoming, Convocation, Snow Daze
• Student activities: choral groups, drama/theater, music ensembles, pep band, student government
• In total, there are about 38 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Alpha Lambda Delta
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Cooperative Campus Ministry, Campus Crusade for Christ
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Black Association of Students (BLAST), International and Multicultural Club
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Ag-Arama, Ag Industries Club, Agronomy Club, Air Force ROTC, Alpha Eta Rho, Alpha Lambda Delta (First Year Honor Society), Animal Science Association, BLAST (Black Association of Students), Bonsai Club, Campus Crusade for Christ, Chess Club, Clovia (Zeta Chapter), College Republicans, Collegiate FFA, Commuter Students, Cooperative Campus Ministry, Dairy Club, Delta Theta Sigma, Early Childhood Club, Horseman’s Association, Horticulture Club, Hospitality Association, International Horse and Show Association, I. T. Professionals (Information Technology Professionals), International and Multicultural Club, Natural Resources Club, Residential Life Advisors, Rodeo Association, SIFE (Students in Free Enterprise), Ski and Snow Board, Sport and Recreation, Sportsmen’s Club, Student Activities (SPACE), Student Association, Student Athletic Advisory Committee (SAAC), Turf Club, The Wildlife Society, UMC Chapter, UMC Ambassadors

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Grand Forks, ND (33), Fargo, ND (70)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Grand Forks, ND (25)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Grand Forks, ND (25)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 75% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 7% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 1,700
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 1 fraternities
• 3% of students are fraternity members
• There are 1 sororities
• 2% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Not offered
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of North Dakota)

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited