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Pine Technical College

Overview of Pine Technical College

Pine Technical College is in Pine City, MN. Pine City is a self-contained town. The school is a public institution. Pine Technical College issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

Fields of study in vogue at the school include family and social work, nursing and emergency medicine, and mechanics and repair.

Pine Technical College Selectivity

The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students. People seek out the school, and many students are from other states.

Faculty

The most successful professors at Pine Technical College are given tenure, encouraging them to stay with the school for a long time.

Student Body

Approximately 783 students study at the school (in 2007).

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Our mission is to provide superior education and services that enhance the communities we serve."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Pine Technical College

Pine Technical College
900 4th St. SE
Pine City, MN 55063
General Phone: (320) 629-5100
http://www.pinetech.edu

Pine Technical College Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine113licensed practical nurse, home health aide
Mechanics And Repair22gunsmith, automobile mechanics
Family And Social Work14human services, child care management
Business And Management9business management, accounting technology, accounting, MIS
Production Trades7machine shop assistant, machinist
Medical Administration6medical secretary, medical records tech
Liberal Arts4American Sign Language

Number of programs and degrees for Pine Technical College in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years775
Award of less than 1 academic year767
Associate's degree226

Student Body

In 2007, Pine Technical College had a total enrollment of 783 students (449 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White93%
Black0%
Hispanic2%
Asian1%
American Indian2%
Unknown2%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 1824%
18-1915%
20-219%
22-2410%
25-2912%
30-348%
35-397%
40-4910%
50-642%

Pine Technical College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time61 %
Part-Time41 %

Pine Technical College Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Pine City, Minnesota for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Minnesota Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Pine Technical College Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 3,365
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 6,389
Books and supplies$ 900

Financial Aid:
Pine Technical College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 553500)

Pine Technical College Faculty

Pine Technical College has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured55
Non-tenured, but on tenure track13

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
No academic rankacademic year6$57,7928$55,531
All faculty totalacademic year6$57,7928$55,531

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Pine Technical College Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
Management Information Systems, General

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management
Human Services, General

LIBERAL ARTS
American Sign Language (ASL)

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Gunsmithing/Gunsmith

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Home Health Aide/Home Attendant
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

Pine Technical College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Pine Technical College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%Pine Technical College % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 13%Pine Technical College Number of degree programs
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 13%Pine Technical College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
% of full-time faculty on tenure track
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 15%Pine Technical College % of full-time faculty on tenure track
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 16%Pine Technical College Salaries of full-time faculty
% of degrees in family and social work
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Pine Technical College % of degrees in family and social work
% of degrees in mechanics and repair
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 19%Pine Technical College % of degrees in mechanics and repair
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching

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