Events & News

Fact you can use

Fact you can use

June, 2012

Transfer students make up 23% of our new undergraduates.

Adult student

Adult students finish what they started

June, 2012

The dream of completing college is becoming a reality for adult students at many Minnesota private colleges. A variety of options make the road to a degree easier for these busy adults.

Income as it relates to education

College pays off when it comes to earnings

June, 2012

When it comes to earning power, the value of a college degree is undeniable. And that benefit grows with more advanced degrees.

Campus architecture

Campus news

June, 2012

Latest news highlights from our campuses.

The Ghost Map

Summer reads to kick off college

June, 2012

Wondering what to put on your summer reading list? Consider adding one of the selections assigned to incoming freshmen at four of our colleges.

Worth reading

Legislative Update
June, 2012
Casey Willmarth

2012 grads get jobs

May, 2012

Despite a challenging market, many of our grads are finding good jobs. Here is what four of our grads will be doing — and how they lined up their jobs.

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Campus architectural element

Campus news

May, 2012

Latest news highlights from our campuses.

Sending high school sophomores straight to college

New legislation also addresses counselors
May, 2012

Thanks to a new law, sophomores can take college courses on technical topics. Overloaded counselors may have a tough time advising students and families on the suitability of the option, however. And another new law about counselors won’t change that.

Briefs

May, 2012

Brief news items.

Chart showing free or reduced lunch trends by state

Forecast: more poverty ahead

May, 2012

A growing share of children are in poverty across our region. Low-income K-12 students in Minnesota increased from 23% in 1990 to 39% in 2011. This trend poses a challenge for our state.

Fact you can use

Fact you can use

May, 2012

67% of our most recent graduates, regardless of their home state, stay in Minnesota, adding to the quality of the state’s workforce and tax base.

College choice has an impact

Counselor News
May, 2012

Advice for students

Counselor News
May, 2012

Worth reading

Counselor News
May, 2012
Students walking on campus

Campus news

April, 2012

Latest news highlights from our campuses.

Fact you can use

April, 2012

Among Minnesotans 25 to 64, 31% have a high school degree or less and 68% have some college or more (23% some college, 11% associate degree, 23% bachelor's degree and 11% advanced degree). View the chart.

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