University of Minnesota-Crookston vs. A&M-Central Texas

Comparable Facts

Compare University of Minnesota Crookston in Crookston, MN with Texas A&M University Central Texas in Killeen, TX on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

University of Minnesota Crookston is larger than A&M-Central Texas based on total student enrollment (2,612 students vs. 2,403 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• University of Minnesota Crookston is located in Crookston, MN (Distant Town setting); Texas A&M University Central Texas is in Killeen, TX (Rural Fringe setting).
• University of Minnesota Crookston is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. Texas A&M University Central Texas is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: University of Minnesota Crookston 18:1; Texas A&M University Central Texas 16:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Minnesota Crookston are 3.2% lower than at Texas A&M University Central Texas ($11,024 vs. $11,394).
• Out-of-state tuition is 29.1% higher at A&M-Central Texas than at University of Minnesota Crookston (about $3,866 more per year; $17,154 vs. $13,288).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Texas A&M University Central Texas than at University of Minnesota Crookston (100% vs. 93%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Minnesota Crookston students is 5.6% larger than aid received by Texas A&M University Central Texas students ($12,476 vs. $11,810).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at both University of Minnesota-Crookston and A&M-Central Texas.
• Typical fall application deadline: University of Minnesota-Crookston Sep 12, 2026.
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 17.6% at University of Minnesota-Crookston vs. 66.1% at A&M-Central Texas.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Texas A&M University Central Texas graduates have a $8,237 lower median loan debt than University of Minnesota-Crookston graduates ($12,263 vs. $20,500).
• Among borrowers, A&M-Central Texas graduates have an estimated $85 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than University of Minnesota-Crookston graduates ($126 vs. $211).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.