One College. Four Campuses. Online.
Minnesota State Community and Technical College serves more than 6,500 students in credit courses each semester through more than 120 career and liberal arts programs at its four campuses located in Detroit Lakes, Fergus Falls, Moorhead, Wadena, and online.
By partnering with our communities, the college also provides Custom Training Services and other responsive training programs.
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Online Programs (eCampus)
Associate of Arts - Transfer Degree - The online Associate in Arts Degree emphasizes a broad, liberal arts education. It can be used to fulfill freshman-sophomore general education requirements in all the state universities in Minnesota and at several colleges within the University of Minnesota. An AA degree is the door to a world of opportunities.
Medical Coding and Insurance - Every day, technology continues to alter the health care industry. Medical Administrative programs, such as Medical Coding and Insurance, provide students with hands-on education to manage a wide variety of administrative duties for a wide range of health care-related organizations. Enroll to become a highly-trained health care staff member today!
Paralegal - Paralegals are defined as persons qualified to perform legal work in a variety of specialty areas such as real estate, probate, litigation and research, for which a lawyer is responsible. The online/onsite paralegal program prepares graduates to research statutory and case law, to analyze substantive legal problems, and interview clients.
Radiologic Technology - Are you interested in the medical field? In becoming an X-ray tech, M State offers an Associated of Applied Science Degree in Radiologic Technology, both on site and on line. The online program is dedicated to foster an environment that allows students to learn online to become quality technologists.
Business Entrepreneurship - The Business Entrepreneurship Program teaches students the skills and behaviors necessary to create their own path to success and work to make their dream a reality! Students will gain the confidence and skills to launch a new venture in an area of expertise, or to grow an existing business.
Computer Programming - This program prepares students to design and develop computer hardware/software systems as well as design information management systems. It includes the study of languages, software design, science, and information flow and processing. Students study the design of mathematical and simulation models, and programs used for processing and retrieving information.
Health Information Technology - The Health Information Technology Program is designed to prepare the students to process and maintain medical information in a variety of health care settings. Upon graduation, students are eligible to write the Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) credentialing exam constructed by the American Health Information Management Association.
Medical Administrative Assistant - Every day, technology continues to alter the health care industry. Medical Administrative programs, such as Medical Administrative Assistant, provide students with hands-on education to manage a wide variety of administrative duties for a wide range of health care-related organizations. Enroll to become a highly-trained health care staff member today!
Cisco Networking - The Cisco Networking at M State prepares graduates to design and install secure network systems, monitor network traffic, and maintain computer network hardware and software. Areas of study include Cisco and Microsoft Networking. The online Cisco courses require Saturday lab days held on the DL campus.
Program Highlights
Detroit Lakes
Certificate - Child Care and Education - Early Childhood programs will prepare students to make a difference in the lives of young children from birth to eight.
Coursework may be used to articulate to a four year institution for a teaching degree, or enter the profession as a paraprofessional, center-based assistant teacher, or home child care provider.
Fergus Falls
AS - Nursing - TRN jobs are in high demand. LPN\'s can obtain their AD degree in 3 semesters or enroll in our part time online program.
Not an LPN yet and still want to be an RN? We have a 4 semester option for you!
Moorhead
Diploma - Culinary Arts - The Culinary Arts program prepares students for careers in the growing culinary and hospitality occupations.
Students enrolled in the Culinary Arts program receive "hands-on" skills and practical lab training paired with traditional academic culinary courses that are closely aligned with industry needs.
Wadena
Diploma - Construction Electricity - The Construction Electricity program is designed to prepare students to build, install, maintain, and repair electrical systems that provide heat, light, or power for residential, commercial, and industrial structures.
The Industrial Maintenance emphasis provides additional training in programmable logic controllers, motor control, hydraulics/pneumatics and much more.
