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Minnesota State Community and Technical College
1414 College Way, Fergus Falls, MN 56537 · Public 2-year · (218) 736-1500 · School website
Average net price
$12,556
per year after grants, College Scorecard
Career completions
382
2023-24, IPEDS
Finish on time
46.6%
within 150% of normal time, Scorecard
Students with Pell
24.8%
share of undergraduates, Scorecard
Takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Higher Learning Commission Credit for military training (IPEDS) Open admission (IPEDS) On Minnesota's WIOA eligible training provider list (DOL file dated June 30, 2025)
Career programs at Minnesota State Community and Technical College
| Program | Award | Length | Program cost | Completions | Earnings, 1 yr | Funding and results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lineworker | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 82 | Not published | |
| LPN/LVN | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 57 | $39,109 | WIOA list |
| Electrician | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 54 | Not published | |
| HVAC | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 32 | $46,285 | |
| Esthetician | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 23 | Not published | |
| IT support | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 21 | Not published | WIOA list |
| Diesel | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 20 | Not published | |
| Cosmetology | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 18 | Not published | |
| Automotive | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 17 | Not published | |
| Massage therapy | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 16 | Not published | |
| Surgical tech | Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 14 | $55,649 | |
| Billing and coding | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 13 | $34,415 | WIOA list |
| Plumbing | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 4 | Not published | |
| Phlebotomy | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 4 | Not published | WIOA list |
| Dental assistant | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 3 | Not published | |
| Cybersecurity | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 2 | Not published | |
| Nail tech | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 2 | Not published | |
| Culinary | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 | Not published | |
| Carpentry | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 | Not published | |
| Welding | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 | Not published | |
| Pharmacy tech | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 | Not published |
College Scorecard counts 2,942 undergraduates · How program cost is reported · Earnings · WIOA list
- Programs, cost, length and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- Net price, on-time completion, debt and earnings: College Scorecard data files, June 10, 2026, read October 8, 2026.
- WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
Cost and aid at Minnesota State Community and Technical College
What a year costs, 2024-25
- Tuition and fees, in districtIPEDS, academic-year schools
- $5,908
- Tuition and fees, in stateIPEDS
- $5,908
- Books and suppliesIPEDS
- $2,020
- Average net price after grantsCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
- $12,556
- Median federal debt at graduationCollege Scorecard, all programs
- $12,000
- Median earnings 10 years after entryCollege Scorecard, all students
- $45,591
- Minnesota State Community and Technical College net price calculator (link from IPEDS)
- Financial aid office page (link from IPEDS)
- Veterans and military page (link from IPEDS)
How training gets paid for: Pell Grants, Workforce Pell, WIOA, GI Bill.
More Minnesota State Community and Technical College programs on the WIOA list
| Listed program | Listed at | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automotive Service TechnologyAssociate's degree such as A.A. A.S. and others · In person · CIP 47.0604 | Moorhead | $11,916 | 120 weeks, 50 hours a week | 38.2% | 17.9% | $8,635 | 123 |
| Automotive Service TechnologySub-bachelor's postsecondary award 60 credits or more or 90 quarter credits or more or 1 800 contact hours or more · In person · CIP 47.0604 | Moorhead | $10,923 | 120 weeks, 50 hours a week | 50% | 25% | $7,636 | 56 |
| CosmetologySub-bachelor's postsecondary award 30-59 semester or trimester credits or 45-89 quarter credits 900-1799 contact hours · In person · CIP 12.0401 | Wadena | $9,599 | 60 weeks, 50 hours a week | 64% | 73% | $4,496 | 89 |
| Cosmetology (North Dakota)Sub-bachelor's postsecondary award 1-29 semester or trimester credits or 1-44 quarter credits or 1-899 contact hours · In person · CIP 12.0401 | Wadena | $1,490 | 30 weeks, 9 hours a week | 64% | 73% | $4,496 | 89 |
| Dental AssistingSub-bachelor's postsecondary award 30-59 semester or trimester credits or 45-89 quarter credits 900-1799 contact hours · In person · CIP 51.0601 | Moorhead | $7,944 | 60 weeks, 48 hours a week | 61.4% | 28.4% | $4,973 | 88 |
| Dental AssistingAssociate's degree such as A.A. A.S. and others · In person · CIP 51.0601 | Moorhead | $10,427 | 120 weeks, 50 hours a week | 47.8% | 35.2% | $5,845 | 159 |
| Diesel Equipment TechnologyAssociate's degree such as A.A. A.S. and others · In person · CIP 47.0605 | Moorhead | $13,075 | 120 weeks, 50 hours a week | 62.4% | 38.6% | $11,621 | 101 |
| Diesel Equipment TechnologySub-bachelor's postsecondary award 60 credits or more or 90 quarter credits or more or 1 800 contact hours or more · In person · CIP 47.0605 | Moorhead | $10,758 | 120 weeks, 50 hours a week | 37.5% | 33.3% | $2,222 | 24 |
| Electrical TechnologySub-bachelor's postsecondary award 60 credits or more or 90 quarter credits or more or 1 800 contact hours or more · In person · CIP 46.0302 | Wadena | $12,247 | 120 weeks, 50 hours a week | 66.5% | 50.9% | $9,518 | 322 |
| Electrical TechnologySub-bachelor's postsecondary award 60 credits or more or 90 quarter credits or more or 1 800 contact hours or more · In person · CIP 46.0302 | Moorhead | $12,247 | 120 weeks, 50 hours a week | 66.5% | 50.9% | $9,518 | 322 |
| Advanced Practice EsthiologySub-bachelor's postsecondary award 1-29 semester or trimester credits or 1-44 quarter credits or 1-899 contact hours · In person · CIP 12.0409 | Wadena | $2,483 | 30 weeks, 15 hours a week | 84.2% | 63.2% | $3,306 | 19 |
| EstheticianSub-bachelor's postsecondary award 1-29 semester or trimester credits or 1-44 quarter credits or 1-899 contact hours · In person · CIP 12.0409 | Wadena | $3,972 | 30 weeks, 24 hours a week | 84.2% | 63.2% | $3,306 | 19 |
| Eyelash Extension TechnicianSub-bachelor's postsecondary award 1-29 semester or trimester credits or 1-44 quarter credits or 1-899 contact hours · In person · CIP 12.0409 | Wadena | $527 | 30 weeks, 3 hours a week | 84.2% | 63.2% | $3,306 | 19 |
| Advanced HVAC RSub-bachelor's postsecondary award 30-59 semester or trimester credits or 45-89 quarter credits 900-1799 contact hours · In person · CIP 47.0201 | Moorhead | $5,793 | 60 weeks, 35 hours a week | 80.6% | 49.3% | $9,773 | 211 |
| Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning & RefrigerationSub-bachelor's postsecondary award 60 credits or more or 90 quarter credits or more or 1 800 contact hours or more · In person · CIP 47.0201 | Moorhead | $11,089 | 120 weeks, 50 hours a week | 80.6% | 49.3% | $9,773 | 211 |
| Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning RefrigerationSub-bachelor's postsecondary award 30-59 semester or trimester credits or 45-89 quarter credits 900-1799 contact hours · In person · CIP 47.0201 | Moorhead | $5,793 | 60 weeks, 35 hours a week | 80.6% | 49.3% | $9,773 | 211 |
| Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning RefrigerationSub-bachelor's postsecondary award 30-59 semester or trimester credits or 45-89 quarter credits 900-1799 contact hours · In person · CIP 47.0201 | Wadena | $5,793 | 60 weeks, 35 hours a week | 80.6% | 49.3% | $9,773 | 211 |
| Cisco NetworkingSub-bachelor's postsecondary award 1-29 semester or trimester credits or 1-44 quarter credits or 1-899 contact hours · Online only · CIP 11.0901 | Wadena | $1,986 | 30 weeks, 12 hours a week | 43.8% | 50% | $9,340 | 16 |
| Cisco NetworkingSub-bachelor's postsecondary award 1-29 semester or trimester credits or 1-44 quarter credits or 1-899 contact hours · Online only · CIP 11.0901 | Detroit Lakes | $1,986 | 30 weeks, 12 hours a week | 43.8% | 50% | $9,340 | 16 |
| Cisco NetworkingSub-bachelor's postsecondary award 1-29 semester or trimester credits or 1-44 quarter credits or 1-899 contact hours · Online only · CIP 11.0901 | Moorhead | $1,986 | 30 weeks, 12 hours a week | 43.8% | 50% | $9,340 | 16 |
| Information TechnologyAssociate's degree such as A.A. A.S. and others · In person · CIP 11.0103 | Moorhead | $9,930 | 120 weeks, 50 hours a week | 39.9% | 30.8% | $7,570 | 273 |
| Information TechnologyAssociate's degree such as A.A. A.S. and others · Online only · CIP 11.0103 | Moorhead | $9,930 | 120 weeks, 50 hours a week | 39.9% | 30.8% | $7,570 | 273 |
| Information TechnologyAssociate's degree such as A.A. A.S. and others · Online only · CIP 11.0103 | Wadena | $9,930 | 120 weeks, 50 hours a week | 39.9% | 30.8% | $7,570 | 273 |
| Information TechnologyAssociate's degree such as A.A. A.S. and others · Online only · CIP 11.0103 | Detroit Lakes | $9,930 | 120 weeks, 50 hours a week | 39.9% | 30.8% | $7,570 | 273 |
| Electrical Line Worker TechnologyAssociate's degree such as A.A. A.S. and others · In person · CIP 46.0303 | Wadena | $11,254 | 120 weeks, 50 hours a week | 76.6% | 81.8% | $11,267 | 77 |
| Electrical Line Worker TechnologySub-bachelor's postsecondary award 30-59 semester or trimester credits or 45-89 quarter credits 900-1799 contact hours · In person · CIP 46.0303 | Wadena | $5,958 | 60 weeks, 36 hours a week | 91.9% | 81.5% | $10,322 | 298 |
| Practical NursingSub-bachelor's postsecondary award 30-59 semester or trimester credits or 45-89 quarter credits 900-1799 contact hours · In person · CIP 51.3901 | Wadena | $6,620 | 60 weeks, 40 hours a week | 33.1% | 27.8% | $5,352 | 691 |
| Practical NursingSub-bachelor's postsecondary award 30-59 semester or trimester credits or 45-89 quarter credits 900-1799 contact hours · In person · CIP 51.3901 | Detroit Lakes | $6,620 | 60 weeks, 40 hours a week | 33.1% | 27.8% | $5,352 | 691 |
| Practical NursingSub-bachelor's postsecondary award 30-59 semester or trimester credits or 45-89 quarter credits 900-1799 contact hours · In person · CIP 51.3901 | Moorhead | $8,501 | 60 weeks, 40 hours a week | 33.1% | 27.8% | $5,352 | 691 |
| Practical NursingSub-bachelor's postsecondary award 30-59 semester or trimester credits or 45-89 quarter credits 900-1799 contact hours · In person · CIP 51.3901 | Moorhead | $6,620 | 60 weeks, 40 hours a week | 33.1% | 27.8% | $5,352 | 691 |
Source: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov (ETA-9171), June 30, 2025 file, read October 8, 2026. Matched by name, place or DOL provider ID. Showing 30 of 41.