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Pine Technical College, also known as PTC, is a technical college located in Pine City, Minnesota. It is a part of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System. The college offers four-year degrees in diverse areas of study like applied engineering, business administration and early childhood development. Transfer degrees are also a part of the courses offered at PTC. PTC offers a wide range of courses under the following academic divisions :
- General Education
- Business
- Health and Human Services
- Trade and Industry
Student life at PTC is active under the Student Senate, honor societies and student clubs. National Technical Honor Society and Phi Theta Kappa are the honor societies at PTC. Evergreen Club, Math Club, Robotics Club, Shooters Association and Skills USA are come of the student clubs at PTC.
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Campus Location900 4th St. SE Pine City, MN 55063 USA Main Tel: (320) 629-5100 Web Site The campus is in a self-contained town. |
HighlightsWhere the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in nursing and emergency medicine, family and social work, and mechanics and repair.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- 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 2008-2009)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| < 1 year certificate | 93 | 8 | | 1-2 year certificate | 84 | 6 | | Associate | 22 | 11 |
StudentsStudent enrollment was 783 in 2007-2008 (479 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 3,473 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,557 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid: Pine Technical College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2008-2009): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 11 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 5 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (7 awarded) - Accounting
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Business Administration and Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (2 awarded) - Computer Science
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (1 awarded) - Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (15 awarded) - Child Care Provider/Assistant
- Child Care and Support Services Management
- Human Services
LAW (1 awarded) - Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
LIBERAL ARTS (5 awarded) - American Sign Language (ASL)
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (23 awarded) - Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Gunsmithing/Gunsmith
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (3 awarded) - Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (1 awarded) - Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (128 awarded) - Home Health Aide/Home Attendant
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (6 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
- Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications
PRODUCTION TRADES (7 awarded) - Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
- Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
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