Central Lakes College-Brainerd vs. Minnesota West Community and Technical
Both Central Lakes College-Brainerd and Minnesota West Community and Technical College are Public, 2-4 years schools located in Minnesota. The following statements compare Central Lakes College-Brainerd and Minnesota West Community and Technical College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Minnesota West Community and Technical's tuition ($12,332) is more expensive than Central Lakes College-Brainerd ($6,209).
- Central Lakes College-Brainerd's students to faculty ratio (18 to 1) is lower than Minnesota West Community and Technical (19 to 1).
- Central Lakes College-Brainerd (4,532 students) is larger than Minnesota West Community and Technical (3,438 students) with more enrolled students.
- Central Lakes College-Brainerd ($4,598) has higher amount of financial aid than Minnesota West Community and Technical ($3,654).
- Central Lakes College-Brainerd's graduation rate (48%) is higher than Minnesota West Community and Technical (47%).

Central Lakes College-Brainerd
Public, 2-4 years • Brainerd, MN Best Community Colleges in MN, #MN in Minnesota more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$6,209
Financial Aid
$4,598
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
4,532 (All undergraduate)
405 Online Students
Graduation Rate
48% Graduation Rate
11% Transfer-out Rate
65% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
79 Faculties (full-time)
176 Staffs (full-time)
$75,092 Faculty Salary
$67,759 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living

Minnesota West Community and Technical College
Public, 2-4 years • Granite Falls, MN Best Community Colleges in MN, #MN in Minnesota more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$6,484 In-State
$12,332 out-of-state
$12,332 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$3,654
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
3,438 (All undergraduate)
997 Online Students
Graduation Rate
47% Graduation Rate
14% Transfer-out Rate
70% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
77 Faculties (full-time)
144 Staffs (full-time)
$72,514 Faculty Salary
$75,113 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$2,600 annual charge
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