Minnesota State College - Southeast Technical

City/population: Red Wing/16,358; Winona/27,295

Tuition and fees (2007-2008): $4,502

FAFSA code: 002393

Enrollment:
Total number students served: 2,629
Full-year equivalent enrollment: 1,578
Percent female: 59.6%
Percent male: 40.4%
Percent students of color: 7.5%

Degrees offered: Associate in Applied Science, Associate in Science, diplomas, certificates

Largest programs: Nursing, accounting, administrative support, cosmetology, musical string instrument repair

Unique programs: Musical string instrument repair, band instrument repair, aviation maintenance technology, massage therapy, mobile electronics installation

Student activities: Business Professionals of America, Student Senate, Cultural Diversity, SkillsUSA, Distributive Education Clubs of America, Student Music Association

Housing: The college has no on-campus housing, but numerous rental units are available. Privately owned dorm-style housing is available close to the campuses.

Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical Highlights

• More than 80 diverse programs in six major career fields: business and office, health and human services, sales and management, musical instrument repair, technical, and trade and industrial.
• Three sites - Red Wing, Winona and Winona Airport - all along the majestic bluffs of the Mississippi River Valley.
• Welcoming college environment with small classes and instructors who know you by name.
• Through the Minnesota Transfer Curriculum, students can transfer approved general education courses to other Minnesota State College and Universities.
• The diverse college population provides opportunities for students, faculty and staff to enhance knowledge about intercultural differences in communications and learning style.
• Students enjoy hands-on learning in clinical settings and labs.
• 94 percent of graduates in 2005 found jobs related to their field of study.
• A two-year registered nurse associate degree program is offered in Red Wing and Winona.
• The automotive technology program is certified by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation.
• Trade and industrial majors include automotive; carpentry; machine tool and die; truck driving; and heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigeration.
• Technical majors include drafting, electronics, computer programming and networking with Cisco and Microsoft certification.
• The college is accredited as a distance learning institution by the Higher Learning Commission, offering online classes, certificates, diplomas and degrees.

Last updated: 10/07