Quad

Head-to-head

Truman State
U. Minnesota-Crookston

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Truman State graduates 18 pts more of its students than U. Minnesota-Crookston (70% vs. 52%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    U. Minnesota-Crookston is more diverse (index 0.49 vs. 0.38)

    Diversity index
  3. 3

    Truman State's yield is 9 pts higher than U. Minnesota-Crookston's

    Yield rate
  4. 4

    U. Minnesota-Crookston has 6 pts more first-gen students than Truman State (29% vs. 23%)

    First-generation students
  5. 5

    Truman State is a bit larger (2,513 vs. 1,889)

    Undergrads
  6. 6

    U. Minnesota-Crookston has 4 pts more Pell recipients than Truman State (20% vs. 17%)

    Pell Grant recipients

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

Truman State admits 84%, U. Minnesota-Crookston 87%; Truman State's yield is higher, at 26%.

Acceptance rate
Truman State84%
U. Minnesota-Crookston87%
Quad's selectivity
  • Truman StateSelective
  • U. Minnesota-CrookstonAccessiblefrom MinnesotaOpenfrom other states
SAT middle 50%Axis 1100–1600
Truman State
1170–1370
U. Minnesota-CrookstonTest-blind
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Truman StateGPA and school record required
  • U. Minnesota-CrookstonRigor and GPA very important

Who's on each campus

Truman State is a bit larger than U. Minnesota-Crookston (2,513 vs. 1,889 undergrads); U. Minnesota-Crookston has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Truman State2.5K
U. Minnesota-Crookston1.9K
Pell Grant share
Truman State17%
U. Minnesota-Crookston20%

Majors and faculty

Business Administration and Management leads at Truman State, and Accounting at U. Minnesota-Crookston.

Students per faculty member
Truman State12 to 1
U. Minnesota-Crookston18 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Truman StateBusiness Administration and Management, General10%
  • U. Minnesota-CrookstonAccounting12%

What each costs

Truman State and U. Minnesota-Crookston cost about the same a year on average; Truman State's grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Truman State$14.9K
U. Minnesota-Crookston$15K
Aid generosity
Truman State45%
U. Minnesota-Crookston44%

What each pays off

U. Minnesota-Crookston's former students earn more, a median $58.1K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 50% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
Truman State$56.3K
U. Minnesota-Crookston$58.1K
Graduation rate
Truman State70%
U. Minnesota-Crookston52%

How each has changed

Applications grew at U. Minnesota-Crookston but fell at Truman State; both got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Truman StateShrinking−30%
  • U. Minnesota-CrookstonGrowing+70%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
Sources for this comparisonEvery dataset and year behind the numbers in this comparison; tap any ⓘ for one number's source

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018;University of Minnesota-Crookston Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2025;University of Minnesota-Crookston Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2027 applicants;University of Minnesota-Crookston Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024About 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