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U. Minnesota-Crookston
Lake Superior State

Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Lake Superior State has 6 pts more Pell recipients than U. Minnesota-Crookston (27% vs. 20%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  2. 2

    U. Minnesota-Crookston is a bit larger (1,889 vs. 1,325)

    Undergrads
  3. 3

    Lake Superior State has 4 pts more first-gen students than U. Minnesota-Crookston (33% vs. 29%)

    First-generation students

Students

Students & campus

Who's on each campus, how many get Pell Grants or are the first in their family, and campus life.

Who's on campus

Undergrads
U. Minnesota-Crookston1.9K
Lake Superior State1.3K
Pell Grant share
U. Minnesota-Crookston20%
Lake Superior State27%
First-gen share
U. Minnesota-Crookston29%
Lake Superior State33%
Diversity index
U. Minnesota-Crookston0.49
Lake Superior State0.49

Who they are

Men
U. Minnesota-Crookston43%
Lake Superior State46%
Part-time students
U. Minnesota-Crookston31%
Lake Superior State13%
Students 25 and older
U. Minnesota-Crookston28%
Lake Superior State12%

Race & ethnicity

U. Minnesota-Crookston
Lake Superior State
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
U. Minnesota-Crookston66%
Lake Superior State87%
First-years from other states
U. Minnesota-Crookston31%
Lake Superior State4%
First-years from abroad
U. Minnesota-Crookston2%
Lake Superior State9%
New transfer students this fall
U. Minnesota-Crookston248
Lake Superior State122
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
U. Minnesota-Crookston49%
Lake Superior State33%

Campus

U. Minnesota-Crookston
Distant townNCAA D-II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
Lake Superior State
Remote townNCAA D-II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic ConferenceStudy abroad

LGBTQ+ policies

Each item is dated: either the college's own page, checked on that date, or a national list's claim, read on that date — never a plain “yes” or “no.” A key missing for a college isn't shown as “no”: nothing was found for it.

PolicyU. Minnesota-CrookstonLake Superior State
Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression–Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Chosen name and pronouns on campus records–Chosen name and pronouns on campus records: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Gender-inclusive restrooms listed onlineGender-inclusive restrooms listed online: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)–

All student numbers in the table

Sources:University of Minnesota-Crookston Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2025;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why