Established in 1924 under the leadership of Texas community college pioneer Randolph Lee Clark, North Central Texas College is the oldest continuously operating public two-year college in the state. From its roots as a small, rural "junior" college — an extension of the local public schools actually — NCTC has grown and matured into a comprehensive, full-service community college of truly regional scope, serving students from six major campuses located across its service area.
Mission Statement:
North Central Texas College is dedicated to student success through institutional excellence.
The College District fulfills its mission by offering programs leading to associate degrees and certificates and by providing: University Transfer Education, General Education, Career and Technical Education, Developmental Education, Student Development, Adult and Continuing Education, and Community Education.
Saint Paul College - A Community and Technical College, is a two-year college located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States serving more than 11,000 students in the Minneapolis-Saint Paul metropolitan area. Saint Paul College is part of the Minnesota State Colleges and University System (MnSCU). The school offers associate degree programs, and certificate & diploma programs in areas such as; accounting, marketing, web design, culinary, carpentry, auto repair, business, fine arts, and nursing.
The College employs 127 full-time faculty, 109 part-time faculty, 192 staff members, and 16 members of the administration. The average student age is 25.
Bemidji State University, a lakeside campus in northern Minnesota, engages in new worlds of thought, embraces responsible citizenship, and educates for a future that can only be imagined. Bemidji State is a catalyst for shaping the potential of those it serves, who, in turn, shape the worlds in which they live and work. The greater Bemidji population numbers 25,000 and serves as a regional commerce and health center. We welcome 5,000 students annually. Offerings include undergraduate majors and graduate programs encompassing the liberal arts and selected professional programs. Bemidji State is a member of the colleges and universities of Minnesota State (http://www.mnscu.edu). To learn more about our distinctive university, see our web site at: http://www.bemidjistate.edu
Bemidji State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator