Anoka Technical College
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Anoka Technical College’s mission, as an institution of higher education, is to provide quality technical and general education for employment, workforce development and lifelong learning through partnerships with business, industry and community....
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- Community College Avg.
| County | Anoka County, MN | - |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes | Yes |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 1,058 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 1,109 students | 1,444 students |
| Total Enrollment | 2,167 students | 2,213 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 68% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 25% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $2,449 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 37% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $1,571 | $1,273 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 8% | 12% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $824 | $1,146 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 47% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $4,345 | $3,129 |
School Notes:
- Anoka Technical College has nearly 30 certificate, diploma, and Associate of Applied Science degree career majors in eight Centers of Excellence: Business and Office, Design and Manufacturing, Electrical and Electronics, Golf/Horticulture, Health, Information Technology, Services and Transportation.
- We also offer a complete line of customized courses for business and industry – through our Customized Training Services division. These courses can be tailored to meet the needs of individuals or specific businesses and industries.
- Each year around 4,000 students of all ages are enrolled in credit course offerings at ATC's three campuses in Anoka County - a northwest metro area intersected by the Mississippi and Rum Rivers and only 30 minutes from downtown Minneapolis. About 90 percent commute daily, while others find temporary housing in Anoka area apartments and private homes.
- Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.
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- Business people - Nov. 15, 2009 (The Bismarck Tribune)
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When Lisa Gray lost her job a year ago as a product manager for Target Corp., the 37-year-old St. Michael woman began the hunt for a new position, sending out scores of resumes. - Tuition at Minnesota tech colleges among highest in nation (Winona Daily News)
posted on November 1, 2009 at 02:05:46 am
Shayna Lee hopes a degree from Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical will help pay the bills. But with the cost to attend Minnesota technical colleges among the nation's highest, Lee pays a steep price for that promise. - Gubernatorial candidates stress post-secondary education at forum (Minnesota Public Radio)
posted on October 28, 2009 at 11:27:09 pm
At least a third of the candidates running for governor say they want to make sure post-secondary education is affordable and accessible.
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Near By Schools:
- Anoka-ramsey Community College - 7,531 students - 4.1 mi. away - view location
- North Hennepin Community College - 9,230 students - 7.4 mi. away - view location
- Hennepin Technical College - 5,432 students - 8.2 mi. away - view location
- Herzing College - 270 students - 11.0 mi. away - view location
- Minnesota School Of Business-brooklyn Center - 825 students - 11.4 mi. away - view location
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