Minnesota State Community And Technical College
1414 College Way, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537-1000 -
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The mission of the college is to provide accessible education with vigor and integrity to diverse learners, preparing them for dynamic learning, living, working, and serving....
School Overview:
- Community College Avg.
| County | Otter Tail 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 | 3,512 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 2,581 students | 1,443 students |
| Total Enrollment | 6,093 students | 2,213 students |
| Total Dormitory Capacity | 150 students | 233 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 82% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 40% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $2,798 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 35% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $1,424 | $1,275 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 15% | 12% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $903 | $1,147 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 69% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $4,071 | $3,143 |
School Notes:
- MSCTC students and customers have a wide array of programs and services from which to choose. Our online programming and cooperative agreements with other colleges and universities provide students with exceptional opportunities with our more traditional learning opportunities. Communities and businesses count on our college for responsive, customized training and education.
- The campuses of Minnesota State Community and Technical College are located in Detroit Lakes, Fergus Falls, Moorhead, and Wadena, Minnesota. Each campus has its own personality, unique programs, and other offerings.
- The Fergus Falls campus is primarily a transfer institution, preparing students in general education for transfer to a four-year college or university. The campuses at Detroit Lakes, Moorhead, and Wadena are designed to assist students in their specific career track.
- Fergus Falls, the Otter Tail County Seat, is located in West Central Minnesota, about 180 miles northwest of Minneapolis and about 25 miles east of the North Dakota border.
- Minnesota State & Community and Technical College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of North Central Association.
- Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.
In the News:
- Higher Education Notebook: Two Moorhead campus projects included in bill (The Fargo Forum)
posted on March 9, 2010 at 06:55:51 am
Moorhead campuses are pleased with a proposed bonding bill that includes support for two major building projects. - Spring enrollment is up at M State (Fergus Falls Daily Journal)
posted on March 7, 2010 at 04:59:19 am
The college is changing its recruitment structure to include areas such as St. Cloud the Twin Cities and ... - Lady Wildcats win at MSCTC in Fergus Falls, Minn. (The Wahpeton Daily News)
posted on February 22, 2010 at 01:54:49 pm
The North Dakota State College of Science (NDSCS) Lady Wildcats traveled to Fergus Falls, Minn., Friday and came home with a 55-45 win over Minnesota State Community and Technical College (MSCTC). - Print Edition (The Wahpeton Daily News)
posted on February 22, 2010 at 01:51:18 pm
After the first day of the North Dakota state wrestling tournament at the Fargodome in Fargo, three Huskies advanced to the semi-finals. Wahpeton was eliminated from the dual tournament after a 60-12 loss to the Bismarck Century Patriots in the quarter-finals. - Lady Wildcats cruise past Lady Jacks, 68-40 (The Wahpeton Daily News)
posted on February 18, 2010 at 01:26:21 pm
North Dakota State College of Science (NDSCS) sophomore guard Megan Groen led the Lady Wildcats in scoring with 17 points Wednesday night as NDSCS downed the Lady Lumberjacks from Dakota State College of Bottineau, 68-40.
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