Minnesota State College - Southeast Technical

City/population: Red Wing / 16,338; Winona / 27,458

Tuition and fees (2009-2010): $4,711

FAFSA code: 002393

Enrollment:
Total number students served: 2,581
Full-time students: 53.8%
Part-time students: 46.2%
Percent female: 61.3%
Percent male: 38.7%
Percent students of color: 10.2%

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

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

Unique programs: Musical instrument repair and construction: guitar building and repair, band instrument repair, violin repair; massage therapy, mobile electronics, nanotechnology certificate

Student activities: Business Professionals of America, Student Senate, Cultural Diversity, SkillsUSA, Distributive Education Clubs of America, Student Music Association, Phi Theta Kappa honor society

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.

Highlights

• Newly remodeled, bright and inviting facilities in both Red Wing and Winona.
• Welcoming college environment with small classes and instructors who know you by name.
• 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 - located along majestic bluffs of the Mississippi River Valley.
• Minnesota Transfer Curriculum allows students to transfer approved general education courses to other colleges and universities.
• Students enjoy hands-on learning in clinical settings and labs.
• 94 percent of graduates find job placement in their chosen field.
• A two-year nursing associate degree program is available in Red Wing and Winona.
• 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.

Last updated: 09/09