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Located in Granite Falls, Minnesota, Minnesota West Community and Technical College is a public institution. The rural area surrounding the school is great for students who prefer living in a country setting.

396 Undergraduate Degrees

Where Is Minnesota West Community and Technical College?

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Contact details for Minnesota West are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1593 11Th Ave, Granite Falls, MN 56241
Phone: 800-658-2330
Website: www.mnwest.edu

How Do I Get Into Minnesota West?

You can apply to Minnesota West online at: www.mnwest.edu/admissions/apply

Since Minnesota West Community and Technical College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Minnesota West Community and Technical College?

41% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Minnesota West, approximately 41% of students took out student loans averaging $5,441 a year. That adds up to $21,764 over four years for those students.

Minnesota West Community and Technical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

991 Full-Time Undergraduates
56% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3,253 undergraduate students at Minnesota West, with 991 being full-time and 2,262 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 991 full-time undergraduates at Minnesota West, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Minnesota West Community and Technical College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 32
Black or African American 105
Hispanic or Latino 134
White 666
International Students 13
Other Races/Ethnicities 41

Over 7 countries are represented at Minnesota West. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Kenya, Nigeria, and Venezuela.

Minnesota West Community and Technical College Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 232 0 0 232
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 56 0 0 56
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 0 0 25 25
Registered Nursing 0 19 0 19
Dental Assisting/Assistant 0 5 11 16
Radiologic Technology 0 14 0 14
Laboratory Technician 0 9 0 9
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder 0 0 7 7
Medical/Clinical Assistant 0 5 0 5
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 3 0 0 3
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary 0 3 0 3
Surgical Technology 0 2 0 2
Health Care Management 1 1 0 2
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 1 0 0 1
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 0 1 0 1
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist 0 0 1 1
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) 0 0 0 0
Occupational Therapist Assistant 0 0 0 0
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 293 59 44 396

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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