Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical
- Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical is dedicated to providing education for employment, skill enhancement, and retraining. The primary focus is to anticipate and meet the educational and training needs of students and employers. The college provides students with a strong foundation of general and technical education opportunities for acquiring knowledge, skills, and attitudes for a lifetime of learning. The college anticipates and responds to global, technological, and social changes.
School Highlights
- Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical serves 2,177 students (45% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is lower than the state community college average of 30:1.
- Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 27%.
- Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical is the only community colleges within Winona County, MN.
- The nearest community college to Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical is Western Technical College (La Crosse) (23.4 miles away).
School Overview
- The teacher population of 85 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical | (MN) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | Four or more years |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Total Faculty | 85 staff | 56 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 2,177 students | 1,302 students |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 26:1 | 30:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 986 students | 768 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 1,191 students | 534 students |
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| % American Indian/Alaskan | - | 1% |
| % Asian | 2% | 5% |
| % Hispanic | 2% | 5% |
| % Black | 3% | 9% |
| % White | 90% | 73% |
| % Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| % Non Resident races | 1% | - |
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| Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.45 |
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| College Completion Rate | 30% | 30% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $33,400 | $35,400 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
School Notes
- Minnesota State College - Southeast Technical is a multi-campus, regional technical college serving Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa and beyond. Choose from over 70 diverse programs in the following major career areas: Business and Office, Sales and Management, Health and Human Services, Musical Instrument Repair, Technical and Trade and Industrial. Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical is located in one of the most beautiful areas of the Midwest along the majestic bluffs and river valleys of the Upper Mississippi River. The location provides convenient access to Minneapolis/St. Paul and the security and hospitality of the Red Wing and Winona communities. Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association.
Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical is Western Technical College (La Crosse) (23.4 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- 4,630 students | 23.40 Mi400 Seventh St. North
La Crosse, WI 54601
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Rochester, MN 55904
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Rochester, MN 55901
(507)536-9500 44.10183 - Globe University-Eau ClairePrivate, for profit153 students | 52.20 Mi4955 Bullis Farm Rd
Eau Claire, WI 54701
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