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Ranks 1962nd overall and 51st in Minnesota

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Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Fergus Falls, MN 56537-1000

Surrounding communityRemote town (over 35 mi. away from an urban cluster)
Total Population19,054 (13,013 urban / 6,041 rural)
Households7,641 (2.39 people per house)
Families4,940 (2.99 people per family)
Pop. — African American123
Pop. — Asian120
Pop. — Pacific Islander6
Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native168
Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)18,720
Pop. — Other55
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Associate's — Public Rural-serving Medium

UndergraduateAssociates
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationMedium full-time two-year
EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate two-year
Size & SettingMedium two-year

General Characteristics

Highest offeringAt least 2, but less than 4 academic yrs
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable TuitionNo

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance LearningYes
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force NoNo / No / No
Study AbroadYes
Weekend CollegeNo
Teacher CertificationNo

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Minnesota State Community and Technical College?

Ranks 2203rd for total cost of attendance

  In District In State Out of State
FT Undergraduate Tuition $4,419 $4,419 $4,419
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $615 $615 $615
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $160 $160 $160
FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $14,204 $14,204 $14,204
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $14,204 $14,204 $14,204
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $8,084 $8,084 $8,084

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $4,654 trend  $5,034 $4,654 trend  $5,034 $4,654 trend  $5,034
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Books & Supplies $1,050 trend  $1,050
On-Campus – Room & Board $5,374 trend  $6,120
On-Campus – Other Expenses $1,900 trend  $2,000
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $5,374 trend  $6,120
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $1,900 trend  $2,000
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $1,900 trend  $2,000

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Minnesota State Community and Technical College use for admissions?

Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
Open AdmissionsYes
Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordN/A / N/A / N/A
College Prep. CompletionN/A
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scoresN/A
TOEFLN/A
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Minnesota State Community and Technical College accept?

Dual CreditYes
Life ExperienceNo
Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NJCAA

Student Services

Remedial ServicesYes
Academic / Career CounselingYes
PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
Career PlacementYes
On-Campus Day CareYes
Library FacilityYes

Student Living

First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
Dorm Capacity150
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$2,950
Board FeeN/A

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

Minnesota State Community and Technical College Ranks 2591st for the average student loan amount.

  Average Users % of Attendees
Federal Grant Aid $2,798 541 pie   40%
State & Local Grant Aid $1,424 470 pie   35%
Institutional Grant Aid $903 201 pie   15%
Student Loan Aid $4,071 933 pie   69%
Any financial aid type   1,114 pie   82%

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Minnesota State Community and Technical College?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
123
Black Non-Hispanic
8638124
Hispanic
304474
Asian / Pacific Islander
253459
American Indian / Alaskan Native
4383126
White Non-Hispanic
2,2153,1285,343
Race Unknown
158206364
Total 2,558 3,535 6,093

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Minnesota State Community and Technical College.

  Men Women Total
11 161 172
58 104 162
11 115 126
64 1 65
27 17 44

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

  Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
Accounting 29 2 31
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 1 4 5
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 1 15 16
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD 2 2
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician 9 9
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 15 1 16
Banking and Financial Support Services 1 10 11
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager 16 1 17
Business Administration and Management, General 1 1
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry 1 1
Carpentry/Carpenter 5 27 32
Child Care Provider/Assistant 1 1
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician 12 12
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician 7 7
Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology 7 7
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician 3 3
Computer Programming/Programmer, General 1 3 4
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 2 36 38
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology 1 1 2
Computer and Information Systems Security 7 7
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General 8 8
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General 12 12
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 11 11
Dental Assisting/Assistant 1 20 1 22
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 17 17
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 1 1 12 14
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician 7 1 8
Electrician 1 62 2 65
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies 1 2 3
Fashion Merchandising 1 9 10
Fire Science/Fire-fighting 16 16
Graphic Design 21 2 23
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 1 1 14 1 17
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) 1 19 20
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 2 19 21
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary 7 7
Legal Assistant/Paralegal 4 4
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 1 3 1 153 4 162
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert 1 1 2 3 3 154 8 172
Lineworker 28 28
Manufacturing Technology/Technician 3 3
Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician 8 1 9
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage 26 1 27
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD 4 4
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary 1 35 36
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder 1 23 24
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist 1 2 28 31
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist 2 2
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 1 1 1 119 4 126
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 1 5 6
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist 4 4
Plumbing Technology/Plumber 25 25
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 1 26 27
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General 1 41 2 44
Selling Skills and Sales Operations 2 8 1 11
Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician 8 8
Teacher Assistant/Aide 21 17 3 41
Telecommunications Technology/Technician 13 13
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design 5 5
Total 2 6 10 12 42 1,200 36 1,308

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Minnesota State Community and Technical College Ranks 1499th for the average full-time faculty salary.

Tenure system Yes
Average FT Salary $54,463 ($54,731 male / $54,176 female)
Number of FT Faculty 176 (91 male / 85 female)
Number of PT Faculty 165
FT Faculty Ratio 1 : 1
Total Benefits $3,062,600
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Minnesota State Community and Technical College – Fergus Falls is unique in its study options. That is, the university has a Distance Learning, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Honors Program, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, Study Abroad and Weekend College. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. Students with disabilities are not left alone with programs such as Partial Services/Facilities For Students With Learning Disabilities, Services/Facilities For Hearing Impaired, Services/Facilities For Speech Or Communications Disorders, Services/Facilities For Visually Impaired, Wheelchair Accessibility, 200 work stations, available in: libraries, computer centers, student centers, Dorms Wired for Access to Campus-Wide Network, Email Accounts Provided to All Students, Online Course Registration for Freshmen, Computer Helpline Available, Dorms Wired for High Speed Internet Connections, Online Library, Discounted Computer Software for Sale, Wireless Network, Offers distance learning courses or programs (online or partially online): Yes, During Normal Term Periods, Percent of courses taught as online courses: 7%, Percent of courses taught as blended (online and offline): 13% and Percent of courses taught face-to-face: 80%. Again, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Minority Student Services, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Minnesota State Community and Technical College – Fergus Falls.

Business, Management, & Marketing:
Accounting, Accounting Technology, Administrative/Secretarial Services, Banking/Financial Services, Business Administration/Management, Entrepreneurial Studies, Fashion Merchandising, Human Resources Management, Information Processing/Data Entry, Management Information Systems, Marketing Management, Sales and Distribution, Sales/Selling Skills
Health and Clinical Sciences:
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technology, Dental Assistance, Dental Hygiene, Histologic Technician, Massage Therapy, Medical Administrative Assistance, Medical Insurance Coding, Medical Records Technology, Medical Transcription, Nursing (RN), Nursing – Practical, Pharmacy Assistance, Phlebotomy, Radiologic Technology/Medical Imaging
Computer Science:
Computer Networking/Telecommunications, Computer Programming – General, Computer/Systems Security, Web/Multimedia Design
Education:
Teacher Assistance
Personal and Culinary Services:
Aesthetics/Skin Care, Cosmetology, Culinary Arts/Related Services, Manicure/Nails
School of Visual and Performing Arts:
Graphic Design
Security and Protective Services:
Corrections, Criminal Justice Studies, Fire Science/Firefighting
Popular majors:
thirty-seven percent health professions, seventeen percent liberal arts, thirteen percent business per marketing, twelve percent construction trades, seven percent engineering technologies, six percent computer and information sciences

Again, for international students, the application fee is 20.

Minnesota State Community and Technical College Admissions

This school requires an application fee consisting of twenty dollars regular application fee, twenty dollars out-of-state application fee and twenty dollars online application fee. Transfer students are not ignored, otherwise did not report the exact number of transfer students.

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Minnesota State Community and Technical College Financial Aid

Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Financial aid forms are FAFSA and Institution’s own financial aid form.

Minnesota State Community and Technical College Students

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The school’s size is approximately four thousand, seven hundred and thirty-four degree-seeking undergrads and one thousand, eight hundred and eighty-four first-time degree-seeking freshmen. Additionally, it is part of an Rural setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus. Minnesota State Community and Technical College – Fergus Falls offers Associate degrees. Further, the student body consists of ninety percent in-state students, ten percent out-of-state students, sixteen percent part-time students, forty-seven percent women, fifty-three percent men, four percent american indian per alaskan native, one percent asian per pacific islander, three percent black per non-hispanic, one percent hispanic, eighty-seven percent white per non-hispanic and five percent race per ethnicity unreported.

This school features the Rural setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus. Clearly, the school is located 180 miles from Minneapolis-St. Paul, 60 miles from Fargo, North Dakota.

Minnesota State Community and Technical College Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

  • Men’s Intercollegiate Baseball
  • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Basketball
  • Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Intramural Football
  • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Golf
  • Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Softball
  • Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Volleyball
The Spartans are a member of NJCAA.

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