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....
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- 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 | 1,444 students |
| Total Enrollment | 6,093 students | 2,213 students |
| Total Dormitory Capacity | 150 students | 229 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 | $1,273 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 15% | 12% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $903 | $1,146 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 69% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $4,071 | $3,129 |
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:
- Wildcats shut down Spartans (The Wahpeton Daily News)
posted on November 20, 2009 at 01:21:27 pm
Aaron Morris scored 25 points Wednesday night, to lead the North Dakota State College of Science men's basketball team to an 88-72 win over the Minnesota State Community and Technical College (MSCTC), from Fergus Falls, Minn. - 11/11/09: This week's Minnesota news from other media (MinnPost)
posted on November 12, 2009 at 04:05:06 pm
11/11/09: This week's Minnesota news from other media By MinnPost staff - M State instructor to review education standards (Fergus Falls Daily Journal)
posted on November 3, 2009 at 06:30:30 pm
The Common Core Standards are designed to address concerns about disparities between state student achievement standards. - Parables take center stage (Fergus Falls Daily Journal)
posted on October 29, 2009 at 09:53:57 pm
Godspell opens Friday night at M State - Godspell coming to M State Theater (Fergus Falls Daily Journal)
posted on October 27, 2009 at 05:28:59 pm
The show kicks off at 7:30 p.m. Friday Oct. 30 in the M State - Fergus Falls’ Waage ...
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