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Monday 3.15.2010

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Minnesota West Community and Technical College - Pipestone

Minnesota West Community and Technical College - Pipestone
P.O. Box 250
Pipestone, MN 56164-0250

Official telephone: (507) 825-6800
Toll-free telephone: (800) 658-2330
Fax number: (507) 825-4656
Website: www.mnwest.mnscu.edu
Screen last updated on: January 2010
STUDENT PROFILE
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 23
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Midwest
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 10%
Undergraduate breakdown:
0.9% Black (non-Hispanic)
1.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native
97.4% White (non-Hispanic)

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
City or town school is located in: Pipestone
Population of city/town: 5,000
Nearest major city: Sioux Falls
Distance of nearest major city: 50 miles

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: no
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 95%
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: library
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, career, academic

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, yearbook
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
BPA, VICA

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, softball, volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Sioux Falls, S.Dak. (50 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Luverne (24 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates:
South Dakota State University, Southwest State University. South Dakota State University.
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 98% within two years of graduation