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Anoka Technical College

Anoka Technical College, also known as ATC, is a two-year, technical college located in Anoka, Minnesota, United States. It was founded in the year 1968. The college was originally managed and funded through the Anoka-Hennepin Independent School District 11. The campus is situated on the west border of the City of Anoka. ATC offers more than 30 programs in diverse areas of study including construction, automotive, business, health, manufacturing, information technology, and horticulture.

ATC’s campus hosts a wide variety of student clubs and organizations for the overall development of students. The college's student body has an impressive number of international students. There are special clubs that assist foreign students with admission into the college.

Campus Location

1355 W Hwy 10
Anoka, MN 55303
USA
Main Tel: (763) 576-4700
Web Site

The campus is in a large suburb.

Anoka Technical College Highlights

Where Anoka Technical College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in nutrition and exercise therapy, landscaping and horticulture, construction trades, real estate and construction management, law, and engineering technician.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • High faculty salary.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Distance learning available
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
1-2 year certificate17212
Associate16819
2-4 year degree624
< 1 year certificate5615

Anoka Tech Students

The student enrollment at Anoka Tech was 2,141 in 2007 (1,353 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 4,586
Books and supplies$ 1,050

Financial Aid: Anoka Tech participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  45
Without tenure; working toward tenure  8

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (34 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Human Resources Development
  • Management Information Systems

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (76 awarded)

  • Electrician
  • Plumbing Technology/Plumber

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (47 awarded)

  • Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
  • CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
  • Computer Hardware Technology/Technician
  • Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
  • Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD

LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE (20 awarded)

  • Landscaping and Groundskeeping
  • Turf and Turfgrass Management

LAW (25 awarded)

  • Court Reporting/Court Reporter
  • Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (4 awarded)

  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (17 awarded)

  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
  • Medical Reception/Receptionist
  • Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (86 awarded)

  • Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (82 awarded)

  • Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)
  • Home Health Aide/Home Attendant
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (20 awarded)

  • Occupational Therapist Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (5 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
  • Receptionist

PRODUCTION TRADES (20 awarded)

  • Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
  • Tool and Die Technology/Technician
  • Welding Technology/Welder

REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT (10 awarded)

  • Construction Management

TRANSPORTATION (12 awarded)

  • Aviation/Airway Management and Operations

Related Minnesota School Links

List of Minnesota colleges

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