Ridgewater College

Located in Hutchinson, Minnesota, is the main campus of Ridgewater College (RC): a school where students can improve their skills and earn a certificate, diploma, or associate’s degree. Through on-campus courses, students have access to academic programs such as Accounting, Audio Technology, Computer Programming, Entrepreneurship, and Nursing. Some classes, like Computer Aided Drafting and Law Enforcement, are also available online. RC has smaller class sizes as well, allowing students to experience more personalized attention. For those who are worried about tuition costs and how to finance their education, financial aid advisors are on hand to assist them with applying for various forms of funding. The admissions office will require applicants to provide an application and fee, along with proof of a high school diploma or GED, for enrollment at RC. Military personnel may be eligible for government educational benefits, and they may have different enrollment requirements. Part of the fun at RC includes college life. Although the school does not have on-campus housing, students still have ample opportunities to get involved in: * Athletics * Clubs and organizations * Leadership * Performing arts * Recreational activities * Social events The school can make recommendations as to where students can find places to live that are within walking or driving distance to campus.

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