Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 6 selected colleges are public. By school level, all 6 schools are 2-4 year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Superior College | Duluth, MN | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Minnesota West Community and Technical College | Granite Falls, MN | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Hennepin Technical College | Brooklyn Park, MN | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| South Central College | North Mankato, MN | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Minneapolis Community and Technical College | Minneapolis, MN | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Ridgewater College | Willmar, MN | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is - for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Superior College | $6,404 / $5,786 | - | 34% | 19:1 | 3,849 |
| Minnesota West Community and Technical College | $6,484 / $12,332 | - | 37% | 19:1 | 3,352 |
| Hennepin Technical College | $5,881 / $5,881 | - | 32% | 17:1 | 3,974 |
| South Central College | $6,146 / $6,146 | - | 26% | 15:1 | 2,602 |
| Minneapolis Community and Technical College | $6,098 / $6,128 | - | 13% | 22:1 | 6,030 |
| Ridgewater College | $6,114 / $6,109 | - | 45% | 19:1 | 2,904 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |