University of Minnesota-Crookston Services

The Basics

Basic services offered: nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
Remedial services: math, writing, study skills
Counseling availability: minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious

Career Potential

Career advising services: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Percent of graduates employed after 6 months: 85%
Percent of graduates employed after 1 year: 87%
Percent of graduates employed after 2 years: $87%
Main employers of graduates: Altru Hospital, Partners Advantage (Land-O-Lakes, Cenex, Con Agra, Agriliance, Cargill) Natural Resource Conservation Services, Chilis, McDonalds, SEI Information Technology, UNYSIS, Microsoft Solutions, Target Corporation, Sears, Marshall Fields, Walgree

Campus Resources

Library on campus/close promixity?: Yes
Library collaboration present?: Yes
Number of books available: 33,350
Number of subscriptions: 477
Number of microforms: 26,184
Number of audiovisuals: 1,493
Number of E-books: 10,688
Description of library facilities: The UMC library uses 30 different electronic reference sources and services.
Museums in proximity: The library also circulates image scanners, digital cameras, digital video cameras, and CD ROM burners. Other equipment and services include online reference, wireless Internet connectivity, and multimedia desktop computers with CD ROM burners.

Technological Availability

Wireless internet on campus?: Yes
Public computers available: 20
Computer courses offered?: Yes
Email accounts granted?: Yes
Campuswide internet access?: Yes
Usable computer locations: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Library connection ports (avg.): 42
Classroom connection ports (avg.): 1,500
Total wireless capacity: 1,250 students/faculty
Recommended OS: Microsoft
Wireless coverage: in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing

Safety

Campus safety details: late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Students granted university webspace?: Yes
Able to register online?: Yes

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