Minnesota West Community and Technical College

Granite Falls, MN · Public · Certificate degrees · Rural

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About Minnesota West Community and Technical College

Minnesota West Community and Technical College is a small, public institution in Granite Falls, MN, in a rural setting. It enrolls about 1,762 students. 52% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $45,285.

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Acceptance

$11,191

Net price

1,762

Enrollment

52%

Grad rate

Report Card

B-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C+

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

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Acceptance rate

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SAT average

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ACT midpoint

Cost & Financial Aid

$11,191

Average net price

$6,491

In-state tuition

$6,491

Out-of-state tuition

$6,500

Room & board

$1,200

Books & supplies

$17,408

Total cost of attendance

16%

Students receiving Pell grants

13%

Students with federal loans

$10,987

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K

$8,950

$30–48K

$9,317

$48–75K

$10,083

$75–110K

$13,563

$110K+

$16,499

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

Health & Nursing43.6%

Agriculture18.7%

Humanities10.5%

Construction Trades9.2%

Business4.8%

Precision Production3.5%

Mechanic & Repair Tech3.0%

Personal & Culinary Services2.3%

Engineering Tech2.1%

Criminal Justice1.5%

After Graduation

$45,285

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$39,894

Median earnings (6 yrs)

52%

Graduation rate

68%

Retention rate

73%

Earn more than a HS grad

$8,795

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

1,762

Total enrollment

50%

Part-time

Avg. age at entry

37%

First-generation

Gender balance

43% women

57% men

Race & ethnicity

White

67%

Hispanic

16%

Black

Asian

Two or more races

American Indian / Alaska Native

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander

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