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Public 2 Year

Ridgewater College

Willmar, Minnesota

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Overview

Enrollment

2,904
Ridgewater College overview
Location Willmar, Minnesota
Online ridgewater.edu
School Type Public 2 Year
Setting Remote Town
Ridgewater College overview
Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing No
Level of Study Undergrad
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Ridgewater College operates on two campuses in central Minnesota, with its main location in Willmar and a second site in Hutchinson. The public two-year community and technical college, established in 1996 through the merger of Willmar Technical College and Hutchinson Technical College, serves the agricultural region approximately 95 miles west of Minneapolis. The institution offers career and technical education programs, liberal arts and sciences courses for transfer, and customized training for regional businesses. Ridgewater's technical programs include agriculture, veterinary technology, automation and robotics, and healthcare, while maintaining comprehensive support services and modern technical facilities on both campuses. The college maintains strong connections with local industry partners and provides student housing options near the Willmar campus through arrangements with private apartment complexes.

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Annual Cost to Attend

Tuition

$5,473
Costs for Ridgewater College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,200
Other Fees$641
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $7,720
Budget for Other Expenses$4,550
Total One Year Cost$19,584

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$35,200 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Ridgewater College students
Subject Percent of Class
Health Professions 33%
Liberal Arts and Humanities 19%
Business 10%
Agriculture 8%
Engineering Technology 7%

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=175236 IPEDS survey data for Ridgewater College.

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Last updated February 24, 2024