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Minneapolis Community and Technical College:
Centrally located in downtown Minneapolis MN, Minneapolis Community & Technical College (MCTC) provides a range of Associate Degree, Diploma & Certificate programs in healthcare fields including Practical Nursing, Dental Assisting, Phlebotomy, and more. MCTC enrolls nearly 15,000 credit students annually, and is an active partner in initiatives designed to strengthen the social, economic and cultural vitality of the Twin Cities metropolitan area.

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Why Choose Minneapolis Community & Technical College?


- Vibrant Campus Culture
MCTC is a caring community of diverse people with a culture that helps one another fulfill their dreams, not only in school but also in life. We offer many ways to expand your academic experience beyond the classroom through music, drama, intramural athletics, student groups and social activities, both on campus and off.

- Affordable Tuition
Tuition at MCTC is significantly lower than tuition at most other colleges and universities. We offer student financial aid, including education grants, scholarships, loans and work-study jobs.

- Award-Winning Faculty
MCTC's dedicated faculty will give you a challenging academic experience so that you can begin your path to success. MCTC's award-winning instructors are committed to helping you reach your goals.

- Small Class Sizes
Small class sizes will allow you to connect with caring faculty and classmates from around the world. Most classes have fewer than 30 students, and the largest classroom on campus holds fewer than 100 people.

Associate Degree, Diploma & Certificate Programs:

Minneapolis Community and Technical College provides high-quality, lifelong learning programs in the heart of a vibrant city. We offer a spectrum of academic programs, including associate’s degrees, diplomas and certificates. Many of our programs transfer to four-year colleges while others prepare you for challenging careers.

Associate Degree / Diploma Level Healthcare Programs:
- Nursing Mobility Associate Degree
- Practical Nursing Diploma (LPN)
- Addiction Counseling
- Electroneurodiagnostic Technology
- Polysomnographic Technology (sleep study)
- Dental Assistant Diploma Program

Certificate Healthcare Training Programs:
- Nursing Assistant / Home Health Aide
- Phlebotomy Technician
- Dental Assistant
- Central Services Technician
- Community Health Worker

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Brown College
Courses / Programs
Founded in 1946, Brown College near Minneapolis/St. Paul, in Minnesota is a recognized leader in private post-secondary education. Brown has enjoyed huge success training and graduating students in technology, design, and broadcast fields for over 50 years. Contact us if you're considering a business management program, interior design program, bachelor's degree in communication studies, broadcasting training and more.

At Brown College our goal is to provide students with the technical knowledge, skills and hands-on training needed to succeed in many of today's popular fields. We are dedicated to providing quality programs that are sound in concept, implemented by a dedicated faculty, and geared towards those seeking a solid educational foundation for employment in their chosen fields.

Brown College is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) to award certificates, diplomas, associate’s and bachelor’s degrees.
Specialized Associate & Bachelor Degree programs:

- Business Management
- Communication Studies
- Criminal Justice
- Digital Photography
- Game Design & Development
- Information Technology
- Interior Design
- Massage Therapy (Diploma)
- Network Development
- Radio Broadcasting
- Software Development
- Television Production
- Visual Communications
- Visual Communications - Graphic Design
- Visual Communications - Multimedia...
Neway Directions, Madison
Courses / Programs
Based in Madison, Wisconsin, Neway Directions is an accredited career training facility that offers a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certificate program. Our CNA Course can be taken on a full-time (3 weeks) or part-time (6 weeks) basis, and our maximum class size of 14 gives our students more individualized attention from instructors. The program includes hands-on clinical nursing experience, held at reputable sites in the Madison area - potentially the same sites our students will be applying to for future employment.

Accredited by the State of Wisconsin Educational Appeal Board, Neway Directions is a regional leader in CNA Training, and specializes in a self-paced and individualized approach to education. If you’re interested in any healthcare profession, getting your nursing assistant certification is a great way to begin your career.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certificate Program

- Full-time program (3-weeks)
- Part-time option (6-weeks)
- Hands-on clerical experience
- Small class sizes (14 maximum)
- Experienced instructors
- Accredited institution
- Employment assistance
University of Northwestern, St. Paul
Courses / Programs
Located in the heart of the northern suburbs of Saint Paul, Minnesota, University of Northwestern is a private, Christian liberal arts college offering more than 50 undergraduate and graduate degree programs. University of Northwestern exists to provide Christ-centered higher education equipping students to grow intellectually and spiritually, to serve effectively in their professions, and to give God-honoring leadership in the home, church, community, and world.

University of Northwestern is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Thus, credits earned at Northwestern are recognized by other colleges and universities. Also, Northwestern students are eligible for all federally-funded financial aid programs and other aid programs.
Undergraduate and Graduate Degree programs:

Academic Departments:
- Art & Graphic Design
- Biblical & Theological Studies
- Business
- Christian Ministries
- Communication
- Education
- English & Literature
- History & Related Fields
- Modern Languages & Cultures
- Music
- Physical Education, Health & Kinesiology
- Psychology
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Rochester Community and Technical College
Courses / Programs
Conveniently located in downtown Rochester MN, Rochester Community and Technical College is a career training education center that offers Associate Degree, Diploma & Certificate healthcare programs in a variety of fields including Practical Nursing, Surgical Technology, Dental Hygiene, and more. In addition to our on-campus clinical and administrative healthcare programs, we also provide an online / distance learning service where students can study from the comfort of their own home.

Rochester Community and Technical College is the first stop for people that are going places! The college has a great faculty and staff; state-of-the-art classrooms, labs, and shops; and an advanced technology infrastructure supporting our degree, diploma & certificate healthcare programs.

RCTC is fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. RCTC also holds occupationally specific accreditation in a number of its programs. Students have an opportunity to participate in a variety of student life programs....varsity and intramural sports, music, theatre, student government, and student clubs.
Associate Degree, Diploma & Certificate Healthcare Programs:
- Nursing - Associate Degree
- Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Practical Nursing (LPN)
- Biotechnology
- Cardiovascular Specialist
- Clinical Neurophysiology
- Clinical Research
- Dental Assistant / Hygiene
- Emergency Medical Technology
- Health Unit Coordinator
- Laboratory Science
- Surgical Technology

Administrative & Secretarial Healthcare Programs:
- Coding Specialist
- Health Information Technology
- Medical Secretary
- Medical Transcription
St. Olaf College
Courses / Programs
Located in Northfield, Minnesota, St. Olaf College is a nationally-ranked, highly selective private liberal arts college of the Lutheran church offering bachelor of arts degree programs in over 50 different disciplines. St. Olaf's curriculum engages students in a multidisciplinary, multicultural exploration of human knowledge and experience.

St. Olaf students work closely with dedicated professors who challenge them to grow in mind, body and spirit. They have the opportunity to conduct graduate-level research, study abroad in nearly every corner of the world, perform in some of the world’s great concert halls and contribute to athletic championships.

St. Olaf College is one of only a handful of colleges and universities that adhere to a 4-1-4 academic calendar. The January Interim is a four-week period of intensive study that provides an opportunity for faculty and students to focus their attention on one course, offering a time for single-minded study in depth.

St. Olaf College is accredited as a degree-granting institution by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools.
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree programs in the following areas:

- Fine Arts (including art, music, dance)

- Humanities (including English, foreign languages, history, philosophy)

- Interdisciplinary and General Studies (including American studies, film studies, media studies)

- Natural Sciences and Mathematics (including computer science, psychology, biology, chemistry)

- Social Sciences (including nursing, economics, management studies)
Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Courses / Programs
Minneapolis Community and Technical College (MCTC) is a public two-year college located in the heart of downtown Minneapolis.

MCTC enrolls nearly 15,000 credit students annually and is an active partner in initiatives designed to strengthen the social, economic and cultural vitality of the Twin Cities metropolitan area.

Created in 1996, under the umbrella of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU) system, MCTC is the result of the merger of two institutions: a technical college with a long history of vocational education dating back to 1914 and an open-enrollment community college established in 1965.

Currently, the spacious campus covers 21.6 acres of land and recent expansions include a new state-of-the-art Science Center, culinary kitchen and dining hall and outdoor plaza.
There’s a degree for you!

MCTC offers a number of degrees and credentials you can transfer to a bachelor's degree program or use to acquire a job in a specialized field. When enrolling it is important to know which degree path is right for you, as programs vary in requirements and transferability.

Our admissions advisors would be happy to guide you through selecting the right option to meet your needs. Contact them today!