Minnesota West Community and Technical College
Minnesota West Community and Technical College is a Public, 2-4 years located in Granite Falls, MN. Minnesota West Community and Technical College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
- The 2024 tuition & fees of Minnesota West Community and Technical College is $6,484 for Minnesota residents and $12,332 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,646.
- The tuition & fees stays same as last year at Minnesota West Community and Technical.
- Total 3,352 students have enrolled in Minnesota West Community and Technical and, of that, 944 students enrolled online exclusively.
- Minnesota West Community and Technical offers 128 programs and 38 programs are available in online classes.
- The graduation rate of Minnesota West Community and Technical is 37% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 35.1%.
2024 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2024 tuition & fees at Minnesota West Community and Technical College is $6,484 for Minnesota residents and $12,332 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees stays same as last year. The next table shows the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
Year | Minnesota Residents | Out-of-State Students |
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2020 | $5,846 | $11,146 |
2021 | $5,936 | $11,236 |
2022 | $6,286 | $11,936 |
2023 | $6,484 | $12,332 |
2024 | $6,484 | $12,332 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Minnesota West Community and Technical College offers 127 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, 2-4 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs. Of that, 40 programs are offered via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs offered at Minnesota West Community and Technical College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
---|---|---|
Associate | 48 | 15 |
12 Week Certificate | 2 | 1 |
1-2 Years certificates | 33 | 7 |
2-4 Years Certificate | 8 | 0 |
Total | 127 | 40 |
Program Name | Number of Completers |
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Lineworker | 40 |
Welding Technology/Welder | 25 |
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 15 |
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | 14 |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | 10 |
Program Name | Number of Completers |
---|---|
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 72 |
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 39 |
Business Administration and Management | 26 |
Electrician | 15 |
Criminal Justice/Police Science | 14 |
Student Population
Total 3,352 students have enrolled to Minnesota West Community and Technical College. By gender, there are 1,631 male and 1,721 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.95 to 1.
Minnesota West Community and Technical College offers online degree/certificate programs and 944 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
Total | Men | Women | |
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American Indian or Alaska Native | 24 | 5 | 19 |
Asian | 68 | 25 | 43 |
Black or African American | 155 | 74 | 81 |
Hispanic | 369 | 143 | 226 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
White | 2,516 | 1,287 | 1,229 |
Two or More Races | 74 | 28 | 46 |
Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 119 | 52 | 67 |
Total | 3,352 | 1,631 | 1,721 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Minnesota West Community and Technical College is 37% and the transfer-out rate is 21%. The average financial aid amount is $4,085 and 66% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
Graduation Rate | 37% |
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Transfer-out Rate | 21% |
Retention Rate | 67% |
Financial Aid Amount | $4,085 |
Students to Faculty Ratio | 19 to 1 |
Number of Faculty (full-time) | 70 |
Number of Staff (full-time) | 128 |