ATTENTION SUMMER STUDENTS: WHEN YOU REGISTER FOR TWO 3-CREDIT SUMMER CLASSES MAY 15 THROUGH MAY 26, YOUR NAME WILL BE ENTERED IN A DRAWING TO GET THE 6TH CREDIT FREE! TEN CREDITS WILL BE AWARDED. WINNERS WILL BE NOTIFIED BY E-MAIL.
For application steps and instructions, select the type of applicant you are.
I have never attended college and am seeking to complete a degree, diploma or certificate at MCTC.
I am a U.S. citizen or immigrant.
I have a high school diploma or GED (General Educational Development) or am a high school senior who will graduate before enrolling.
I have completed courses at another college or university and am seeking to complete a degree, diploma or certificate at MCTC.
I am also a U.S. citizen or immigrant.
I am currently enrolled at another campus in the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU) system.
I am interested in completing a class or classes to transfer back to my home campus.
I am not seeking financial aid or receive financial aid at my home campus.
I am interested in a class or classes but not a degree, diploma or certificate at MCTC.
I may be currently enrolled at another college or university (Non-MnSCU) and am seeking to complete a class or classes to transfer back to my home campus.
I am not seeking financial aid or receive financial aid at my home campus.
I am a citizen of another country, whether I currently live in the U.S. or another country.
I have an immigrant visa or will apply for a student visa.
I am a Minnesota high school sophomore, junior or senior.
I am interested in the Post-Secondary Enrollment Option program.
I previously attended MCTC and am interested in coming back to college to complete my degree, diploma or certificate.
I am a PSEO student interested in changing my status and enrolling as a college student after high school graduation.
Do not have a high school diploma or GED?
Please visit the following resources to find locations in the community offering free courses and preparation to help you complete an adult diploma or GED (General Educational Development) diploma. Many places also offer free courses in ESL -English as a Second Language, workforce development and more. Once you have completed your high school diploma or GED, you are eligible to apply for admission to MCTC.
In Minneapolis, services are available through Minneapolis Public Schools at:
- Southside Adult Education - 2225 E. Lake Street (Lake Street and Hiawatha) -(612)-668-3800
- Northside Adult Education - 1500 N. James Avenue - 612-668-1863
- MPS Adult Education
In Minnesota:
Two-Year Colleges Make the Grade
“The pendulum has swung” toward community colleges.
In a recent Star Tribune article, community colleges were recognized for offering an inexpensive, fast-track path to employment. Although once regarded as “the 13th grade,” popular opinion about community college has since changed.
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