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NORTHWEST TECHNICAL INSTITUTE O-7

11995 Singletree Ln.
Eden Prairie, MN 55344-5351
Tel: (952)944-0080; 800-443-4223; Admissions: (952)944-0080; Fax: (952)944-9274; Web Site: http://www.nti.edu/

Description: Proprietary, 2-year, specialized, coed. Awards transfer associate and terminal associate degrees. Founded 1957. Setting: 2-acre suburban campus with easy access to Minneapolis-St. Paul. Total enrollment: 108. Student-undergrad faculty ratio is 12:1. 25 applied, 100% were admitted. 10% from top 10% of their high school class, 25% from top quarter, 50% from top half. Full-time: 108 students, 11% women, 89% men. Students come from 2 states and territories, 25% from out-of-state, 1% Hispanic, 2% black, 0% Asian American or Pacific Islander, 10% 25 or older, 6% transferred in. Core. Calendar: semesters. Honors program, independent study.

Entrance Requirements: Open admission. Required: high school transcript, interview. Entrance: noncompetitive. Application deadline: Rolling. Notification: continuous.

Costs Per Year: Application fee: $25. Tuition: $13,200 full-time. Mandatory fees: $25 full-time.

Collegiate Environment: Orientation program. Major annual events: Annual Softball Picnic, Student/Staff Holiday Luncheon. Campus security: 24-hour emergency response devices and patrols, late night transport-escort service. College housing not available. 565 books and 4 serials. 120 computers available on campus for general student use. A campuswide network can be accessed. Staffed computer lab on campus.

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