Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical

Location and Contact Information

The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities.

Overview

Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical is a technical college with campuses located in Red Wing and Winona, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system. The Red Wing and Winona campuses initially housed two separate vocational technical institutes. They merged in 1989 to become the Minnesota Technical College System. In 1999, this institute was christened the Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical.

Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical offers a variety of diplomas, associate degrees, and certificate courses. These academic programs are offered in the fields of business and office careers, musical instrument repair, physical health, and transportation, among others.

Students of Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical are members of clubs and organizations such as the Business Professionals of America, Delta Epsilon Chi, SkillsUSA–VICA, and Student Senate.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

• Many students concentrating in mechanics and repair, transportation, and nursing and emergency medicine.
• High percentage of students are from out-of-state.
• Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
• Large number of programs of study offered.
• High faculty salary.

School characteristics:

• The school is public.
• Academic calender: Semester.
• Carnegie classification: Associates Colleges.

Features of note:

• Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
• The school offers a faculty tenure system.
• There are one or more libraries on-campus.
• Distance learning is available.
• Part-time classes are available.

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Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Students

Student enrollment was 2,195 in 2009-2010 (1,660 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students under 25 years old represent 53% of the student body. About 16% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Room and Board

On-campus housing is not available.

Graduate School Focus

The highest degree offered is the Associate.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (16 awarded)

• Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
• Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
• Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (55 awarded)

• Accounting
• Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
• Business Administration and Management
• Retailing and Retail Operations
• Selling Skills and Sales Operations

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (8 awarded)

• Computer Programming, Specific Applications
• Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
• Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (11 awarded)

• Carpentry/Carpenter

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (13 awarded)

• Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
• Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
• Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (3 awarded)

• Child Care Provider/Assistant
• Child Care and Support Services Management

LAW (6 awarded)

• Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (97 awarded)

• Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
• Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
• Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
• Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology
• Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
• Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
• Musical Instrument Fabrication and Repair

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (43 awarded)

• Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk
• Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
• Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (237 awarded)

• Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
• Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (21 awarded)

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
• Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
• General Office Occupations and Clerical Services

PRODUCTION TRADES (18 awarded)

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

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (8 awarded)

• Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

TRANSPORTATION (42 awarded)

• Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation