Dakota County Technical College
Dakota County Technical College serves over 6000 full time students and offers 2 year and 4 year degrees in over 25 program areas. In 2004 DCTC became the first college in the United States to offer a 2 year multi-disciplinary AAS Degree in NanoScience Technology. The 72 credit curriculum covers areas of electronics, biotech and material science.
In addition to hands-on learning at DCTC and the University of MN, students gain a deep understanding of the concepts that operate at the nanoscale.
Course Offerings
North Dakota State College of Science
NDSCS is located in Wahpeton, ND. The Nanoscience Department also has facilities in Fargo, ND.
Minnesota State Community and Technical College
MSCTC is located in Moorhead, MN.
Chippewa Valley Technical College
Chippewa Valley Technical College is part of the Wisconsin Technical College System located in the state of Wisconsin serving an eleven-county area.
The largest campus is located in Eau Claire with major regional centers in Chippewa Falls, Menomonie, Neillsville and River Falls. The College is one of 16 WTCS colleges located throughout the state.
Harper College
William Rainey Harper College is a two-year public community college
founded in 1965 and officially opened for classes during fall 1967. An
integral part of the Illinois system of higher education, Harper College is in
Illinois Community College District #512. The Harper district encompasses
23 communities in the northwest suburbs of Chicago and has an area of
about 200 square miles and a population of 555,100 citizens. Harper's
district, generally considered an upper-middle-class residential area,
contains approximately 30,000 businesses. Harper is situated in the nation's
eleventh largest job market.
Lansing Community College was founded in 1957 and serves approximately 30,000 students annually. LCC has two main campuses. One is in Downtown Lansing where students take transfer courses in science, math, communications, language, performing arts and physical fitness and wellness, as well as business, information technology, performing arts and health career programs. LCC also offers AAS degree programs in molecular biotechnology, chemical technology, chemical process technology and environmental technology on the main campus.
LCC’s second main campus is located in Delta Township, 8 miles from Downtown Lansing and offers technical career training, including public safety, automotive, design and construction and related fields and a program in alternative energy technologies.
