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Pine Technical College

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.

Campus Location

900 4th St. SE
Pine City, MN 55063
USA
Main Tel: (320) 629-5100
Web Site

The campus is in a self-contained town.

Pine Technical College Highlights

Where Pine Technical College 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 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
1-2 year certificate775
< 1 year certificate767
Associate226

Students

The student enrollment at Pine Technical College was 783 in 2007 (449 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$ 3,365
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 6,389
Books and supplies$ 900

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.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  10
Without tenure; working toward tenure  4

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (9 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Management Information Systems

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (14 awarded)

  • Child Care and Support Services Management
  • Human Services

LIBERAL ARTS (4 awarded)

  • American Sign Language (ASL)

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (22 awarded)

  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Gunsmithing/Gunsmith

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (6 awarded)

  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (113 awarded)

  • Home Health Aide/Home Attendant
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

PRODUCTION TRADES (7 awarded)

  • Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
  • Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

Related Minnesota School Links

List of Minnesota colleges

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