Safety Score
0.40 /1K students
incidents per 1,000 enrolled
Crookston, MN · Clery Act 2023 · Public
University of Minnesota-Crookston
According to the U.S. Department of Education's Clery Act filings, this profile covers campus safety, crime statistics, fire-safety data, and peer comparison for this 2,518-student campus.
- 0.40
- Incidents / 1k students
- #1,244
- Rank of 3,050
- #29
- MN rank
- 2,518
- Enrolled students
Data updated June 2026
The verdict
University of Minnesota-Crookston reports 0.40 on-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 enrolled students, ranking #1,244 of 3,050 ranked U.S. campuses - safer than 66% of ranked campuses its size.
- 0.40
- incidents / 1,000 students
- #1,244
- of 3,050 ranked nationally
- 66%
- safer than ranked campuses its size
- 1
- on-campus incidents, 2023
Safety score = reported on-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 enrolled students (lower is safer).
Reporting-period change
What changed in 2023
University of Minnesota-Crookston was unchanged from 1 to 1 reported on-campus incidents between the 2022 and 2023 reporting years in the U.S. Department of Education OPE Campus Safety Survey.
This is a change in reported incidents, not a measure of individual safety. Enrollment, reporting practice, and category coverage can affect the count.
See national reporting-year changesUniversity of Minnesota-Crookston is a Public institution located in Crookston, MN, enrolling approximately 2,518 students. Clery Act data spanning 2021–2023 records 4 total on-campus incidents across all reported crime categories. Within MN, it ranks #29 by safety score. Verify with the U.S. Department of Education Clery Act database →
With 2,518 enrolled students, this campus sits in the small college bracket, which shapes how raw incident counts should be interpreted.
The most frequently reported category at University of Minnesota-Crookston is "Rape" with 2 cumulative incidents across the reporting window. Compared to 5 peer institutions of similar enrollment size in MN averaging 3.51 incidents per 1,000 students, University of Minnesota-Crookston reports 89% fewer incidents per student.
Fire safety data covers 1 reporting year for on-campus residential facilities, logging 1 total fire. Arrests and disciplinary actions span 9 category-year records, covering liquor law violations, drug law violations, and weapons possession on-campus. No Department of Education Clery Act enforcement actions are recorded against this institution.
National Rank
#1244
Above-average safety
State Rank (MN)
#29
within state peers
Incidents (2023)
1
across 11 crime categories
Where University of Minnesota-Crookston sits among ranked U.S. campuses
On-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 students, every ranked campus with 2,000+ students
0 Safer than most safer than 66% of 1,807 ranked campuses
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Source U.S. Department of Education, Campus Safety & Security Survey (Clery Act) · 2023
Safety percentile vs. peers
University of Minnesota-Crookston percentile rank 59.2%
National median
Higher percentile = safer than more peers. Rank #1244 out of 3,050 ranked institutions (enrollment >= 500) in the OPE Campus Safety Survey.
Reporting density vs peer median
University of Minnesota-Crookston reports 89% fewer incidents per student than the median of 5 peer institutions.
Academic & Financial Profile
Tuition & Costs
- In-State Tuition
- $13,288
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $13,288
- Avg Net Price
- $12,212
- Median Debt
- $20,500
- Pell Grant Recipients
- 20%
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate
- 88%
Outcomes
- 4-Year Graduation Rate
- 50%
- Retention Rate
- 80%
- Median Earnings (6yr)
- $51,905
- Median Earnings (10yr)
- $58,056
- Loan Repayment (3yr)
- 86%
Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard. Methodology.
Crime Statistics by Year
11 categories 3 reporting years on-campus onlyUniversity of Minnesota-Crookston: on-campus incidents by year
Declining 50% (2 → 1 incidents)
| Crime Type | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aggravated Assault | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Burglary | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fondling | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Incest | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Murder / Non-Negligent Manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Negligent Manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rape | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Statutory Rape | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: US Dept US Dept of Education OPE Campus Safety Survey. Figures show on-campus incidents
Fire Safety
| Year | Fires | Inj. | Deaths | Cat I | Cat II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Arrests & Disciplinary Actions
9 category-year records| Category | Year | Arrests | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drugs | 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2022 | 0 | 3 |
| Liquor | 2022 | 0 | 2 |
| Weapons | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2021 | 0 | 2 |
| Weapons | 2021 | 0 | 0 |
University of Minnesota-Crookston vs peer institutions
Side-by-side safety scores for 3 peers of similar enrollment
Scores are incidents per 1,000 enrolled students (lower is fewer).
MN
University of Minnesota-Crookston
0.40 incidents / 1,000 students
FL
Bethune-Cookman University
4.77 incidents / 1,000 students
MS
East Central Community College
0.00 incidents / 1,000 students
Similar Institutions
Bethune-Cookman University
Daytona Beach, FL · 2,515 enrolled
Safety Score 4.77
East Central Community College
Decatur, MS · 2,523 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
Stanly Community College
Albemarle, NC · 2,527 enrolled
Safety Score 0.00
Furman University
Greenville, SC · 2,505 enrolled
Safety Score 11.58
Eastern Maine Community College
Bangor, ME · 2,531 enrolled
Safety Score 1.19
Closest by National Rank
Institutions ranked nearest University of Minnesota-Crookston nationally (rank #1244), regardless of size or state.
Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College
Bowling Green, KY
National Rank #1243
Aims Community College
Greeley, CO
National Rank #1245
Riverside City College
Riverside, CA
National Rank #1242
Ranger College
Ranger, TX
National Rank #1246
Columbia State Community College
Columbia, TN
National Rank #1241
Frequently Asked Questions
Is University of Minnesota-Crookston safe?
University of Minnesota-Crookston has a safety score of 0.40 (total on-campus incidents per 1,000 enrolled students) and ranks #1,244 nationally out of 3,050+ ranked institutions. This is an above-average safety ranking.
What crimes are reported at University of Minnesota-Crookston?
Aggravated Assault, Arson, Burglary, Fondling, Incest, and other categories, for calendar year 2023.
How does University of Minnesota-Crookston compare to similar schools?
See the Similar Institutions section below for peers of similar enrollment in MN.
Does University of Minnesota-Crookston have fire safety data?
Yes. University of Minnesota-Crookston reports fire safety data for on-campus residential facilities, including total fires, injuries, deaths, and fire damage categories. 1 fire was reported in the most recent year.
Understanding University of Minnesota-Crookston's Safety Profile
University of Minnesota-Crookston in Crookston, MN enrolls 2,518 students and has a safety score of 0.40 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students , ranking #1244 nationally. This relatively low score indicates fewer reported on-campus incidents relative to enrollment size.
Reported incidents cover 2021 to 2023. On-campus incidents remained at 1 from 2022 to 2023.
Fire safety data covers on-campus residential facilities. 1 fire was reported in the most recent year.
What this means for you
University of Minnesota-Crookston's 0.40 reported on-campus incidents per 1,000 students is a starting point for comparison, not a verdict on any student's safety.
- Weigh University of Minnesota-Crookston against similar-size campuses, scale changes what the raw count means. Compare campuses
- A higher count can mean stronger reporting, not more danger. How the data works
- Clery covers campus grounds only. Campus vs. city crime
Figures reflect the 2023 Clery Act reporting year as filed with the U.S. Department of Education.
Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education, OPE Campus Safety & Security Survey (Clery Act). See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCampus Editorial
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