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Rainy River Community College is a part of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System. The college is located in International Falls, Minnesota and offers several associate’s degrees, diplomas and certificates to its students. Students can choose from a wide variety of degrees in areas like business management, green and sustainable construction technology and industrial technology, among others. The institute also offers several diploma and certificate courses in practical nursing, health and fitness and indigenous studies.
Rainy River Community College is a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association. The school sponsors teams in sports like basketball and volleyball, among others. The institute is also home to a number of student organizations, including the Student Senate and the Multicultural Center. The college offers a number of on-campus work-study job opportunities, along with career counseling through its career resource center.
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Campus Location1501 Hwy 71
International Falls, MN 56649
USA
Main Tel: (218) 285-7722
Web Site The campus is in a rural site not far from an urban area. |
Rainy River Community College HighlightsWhere Rainy River Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in liberal arts and nursing and emergency medicine.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
- High faculty salary.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Student meal (board) plan
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 53 | 2 | | < 1 year certificate | 31 | 4 | | 1-2 year certificate | 15 | 1 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Rainy River Community College was 441 in 2007 (337 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 4,672 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,705 | | Room and board | $ 3,050 | | Books and supplies | $ 800 | | Other | $ 2,600 |
Financial Aid: Rainy River Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 11 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 2 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 1 |
Housing and MealsRainy River Community College provides on-campus housing for 80 of its 337 (full-time) students (as of 2007). Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 5 meals weekly.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (1 awarded) - Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
LIBERAL ARTS (52 awarded) - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (38 awarded) - Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (2 awarded) - Health and Physical Education
- Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (6 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
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