University of Minnesota Crookston: what international applicants need

What are University of Minnesota Crookston's application deadlines for 2026–27?

University of Minnesota Crookston admits on a rolling basis for 2026–27: there's no single deadline, and it answers applications as they come in, so applying early is safer.

What is University of Minnesota Crookston's acceptance rate?

87.9% for students who started in fall 2024: University of Minnesota Crookston admitted 1,375 of its 1,565 first-year applicants.

• The rate covers all first-year applicants, US and international: the federal data doesn't give a separate rate for international applicants.
• US Department of Education (IPEDS). Fall 2024 admissions (provisional release). Source

Does University of Minnesota Crookston require the SAT or ACT for international applicants?

No. University of Minnesota Crookston is test-optional for 2026–27: you decide whether to send SAT or ACT scores.

• This is the policy listed for all first-year applicants. Some universities treat international students differently, so confirm it on the testing page.

How much is University of Minnesota Crookston's application fee for international students?

University of Minnesota Crookston's application fee is $30 for international applicants, the same as for US applicants.

Does University of Minnesota Crookston accept the Common App fee waiver from international students?

Yes. University of Minnesota Crookston accepts the Common App fee waiver and doesn't limit it to US students.

• Your eligibility is confirmed through the Common App, usually with your counselor.

Which English tests does University of Minnesota Crookston accept?

University of Minnesota Crookston lists the TOEFL iBT, IELTS Academic, Duolingo English Test, PTE Academic, and Cambridge English as accepted English proficiency tests for 2026–27.

• Minimum scores and exemptions (for example if you studied in English) are set by the university: check its international page.

Does University of Minnesota Crookston accept the Duolingo English Test?

Yes. The Duolingo English Test is among the English tests University of Minnesota Crookston accepts for 2026–27.

How many recommendation letters does University of Minnesota Crookston require?

University of Minnesota Crookston doesn't require recommendation letters on the Common App for 2026–27.

• Letters that aren't required can still be accepted: the university's site says whether it reads them.
• Whatever the letters, your school sends the School Report and, after graduation, the Final Report: the Common App says every university requires them.

Does University of Minnesota Crookston require the Common App personal essay?

No. University of Minnesota Crookston doesn't require the Common App personal essay for 2026–27, though you can still send it: the Common App lets you submit it to any university.

How many international students does University of Minnesota Crookston have?

75 of University of Minnesota Crookston's 2,612 undergraduates were international students (US nonresidents) in fall 2024: 2.9%.

• US Department of Education (IPEDS). Fall 2024 enrollment (provisional release). Source

How much does University of Minnesota Crookston cost for international students?

University of Minnesota Crookston's published tuition and fees for 2024–25 were $13,288, the same for every student. On-campus food and housing was $11,024. With books and other expenses, a year cost about $27,636 before any financial aid.

• US Department of Education (IPEDS). Published charges for 2024–25. Costs usually rise each year: check the university's site for 2027–28. Source

Does University of Minnesota Crookston give financial aid to international students?

Yes. In 2025-26, University of Minnesota Crookston gave institutional scholarships or grants to 5 international undergraduates.

• Number of international students aided: the university's Common Data Set 2025-26 Source