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    Information Summary

    Ranks 899th for total enrollment

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    Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

    Reported area around or near Fergus Falls, MN

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

    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 offeringAssociate's degree
    Calendar SystemSemester
    Years of college work requiredN/A
    Variable TuitionNo

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

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

    Ranks 2058th for total cost of attendance

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition $4,256 $4,256 $4,256
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees $570 $570 $570
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $151 $151 $151
    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 $13,996 $13,996 $13,996
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $13,996 $13,996 $13,996
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family $7,876 $7,876 $7,876

    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 $4,433 trend  $4,826 $4,433 trend  $4,826 $4,433 trend  $4,826
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies $950 trend  $1,050
    On-Campus – Room & Board $5,000 trend  $6,120
    On-Campus – Other Expenses $1,700 trend  $2,000
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $5,000 trend  $6,120
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $1,700 trend  $2,000
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $1,700 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

    Special Learning Opportunities

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

    Athletics - Association Memberships

    Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NJCAA

    Admission Credits Accepted

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

    Dual CreditYes
    Life ExperienceNo
    Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

    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$2,850
    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 2101st for the average student loan amount.

      Average Users % of Attendees
    Federal Grant Aid $2,720 519 pie   40%
    State & Local Grant Aid $1,287 471 pie   36%
    Institutional Grant Aid $767 205 pie   16%
    Student Loan Aid $4,096 825 pie   64%
    Any financial aid type   1,047 pie   81%

    Student Enrollment Demographics

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

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    314
    Black Non-Hispanic
    702898
    Hispanic
    263157
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    213657
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    48132180
    White Non-Hispanic
    2,0352,8634,898
    Race Unknown
    129208337
    Total 2,332 3,299 5,631

    Most Popular Fields of Study

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

      Men Women Total
    11 194 205
    68 110 178
    8 109 117
    77 2 79
    7 41 48

    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 1 2 41 4 48
    Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 9 9
    Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 2 3 17 1 23
    Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD 5 5
    Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician 10 10
    Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 1 13 14
    Banking and Financial Support Services 6 2 8
    Building/Construction Site Management/Manager 17 5 22
    Business Administration and Management, General
    Carpentry/Carpenter 1 9 21 31
    Civil Engineering Technology/Technician 7 7
    Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician 4 4
    Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology 10 10
    Computer Engineering Technology/Technician 3 1 4
    Computer Programming/Programmer, General 3 2 5
    Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 1 31 9 41
    Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology 1 1
    Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General 1 10 1 12
    Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General 1 13 14
    Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 1 1 1 9 12
    Dental Assisting/Assistant 20 5 25
    Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 13 5 18
    Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 1 14 15
    Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician 1 1 1 15 18
    Electrician 1 1 76 1 79
    Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies 1 6 7
    Fashion Merchandising 12 12
    Fire Science/Fire-fighting 9 9
    Graphic Design 1 40 5 46
    Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 1 14 5 20
    Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) 22 22
    Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 1 17 2 20
    Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary 11 3 14
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 1 4 2 2 1 163 5 178
    Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert 2 5 3 3 167 25 205
    Lineworker 26 26
    Management Information Systems, General 2 2
    Manufacturing Technology/Technician 1 3 3 7
    Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician 6 6
    Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage 28 28
    Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD 4 1 5
    Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary 1 1 31 3 36
    Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder 1 1 21 23
    Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist 1 24 2 27
    Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist 7 7
    Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 1 1 110 5 117
    Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 4 4
    Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist 2 2
    Plumbing Technology/Plumber 1 1 2 27 1 32
    Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 11 2 13
    Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General 1 1 35 5 42
    Selling Skills and Sales Operations 7 7
    Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician 10 10
    Teacher Assistant/Aide 16 16
    Telecommunications Technology/Technician 15 2 17
    Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design 2 2
    Total 1 13 20 11 27 1,220 105 1,397

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    Minnesota State Community and Technical College ranks 1381st for the average full-time faculty salary.

    Tenure system Yes
    Average FT Salary $54,018 ($54,086 male / $53,945 female)
    Number of FT Faculty 171 (88 male / 83 female)
    Total Benefits $3,278,495

    Minnesota State Community and Technical College Academics

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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.

    the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. The regular application due date was not reported. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Besides, For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of June.

    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.

    Minnesota State Community and Technical College Financial Aid

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    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

    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.

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