| Location: | Midwest |
| Setting: | Large City Setting |
| Type: | Public |
| Size: | Large (5,000 to 10,000 Undergrad) |
Minneapolis Community and Technical College is an urban two-year institution of higher education that makes individual dreams achievable by offering high quality, lifelong learning opportunities within a student-centered environment.
Minneapolis Community and Technical College (MCTC) is a community and technical college located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The college is located near Loring Park and has over 10,000 students. It is a part of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System (MnSCU).
In 2003, MCTC acquired adjacent land that previously belonged to the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association's former Minneapolis headquarters; the land is earmaked for further expansion. In 2004, Metropolitan State University (Metro State) and MCTC started sharing programs and the Minneapolis campus of Metropolitan State University moved to the newly expanded MCTC campus from its original location a few blocks away.
MCTC offers programs in the liberal arts, and career and technical programs in fields such as aviation, criminal law, health, business, law enforcement, manufacturing and applied technology, graphic design and visual communications, film and video, personal services and computer technology.
The college also has a vast number of clubs and societies, a school newspaper, and is expanding the campus. MCTC has an Aviation Center at Flying Cloud Airport, a Center for Criminal Justice in Saint Paul, a Health Careers Institute and a Transportation Center, all located apart from its Downtown Campus.
The college also has sports.
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| Percent of Students International: | 3% |
| Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Published Tuition and Fees: |
$ 4,027 | $ 7,693 | |
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 3,666 | $ 7,332 | |
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 361 | $ 361 | |
| Financial Aid | Avg. Amount Received | % of Students Receiving Aid | |
Federal Grants: |
$ 3,087 | 42% | |
State and Local Grants: |
$ 1,099 | 31% | |
Student Loans: |
$ 3,921 | 40% | |
Any Aid: |
64% |