Century College
Century College is a public two-year community and technical college in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. It is a member of the Minnesota State system. Its educational offerings include career and technical programs and coursework designed for transfer to four-year colleges and universities.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $11,017
- Undergraduate enrollment: 12,097
- Graduation rate (150%): 31%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 35%
- Student to faculty ratio: 25:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $46,424
- Median earnings (8 years): $44,419
- Median earnings (6 years): $41,959
- Control: Public
- Locale: Suburb, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: White Bear Lake, MN
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Century College include Liberal Arts and Sciences, Nursing Assistant, Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance).
- Liberal Arts and Sciences (383 associate)
- Nursing Assistant (196 bachelor's)
- Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) (139 bachelor's)
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology (133 bachelor's)
- Nursing (104 associate)
- Dental Assisting (119 bachelor's)
- Interior Design (67 bachelor's)
- Emergency Medical Technology (67 bachelor's)
- Criminal Justice (93 associate)
- Medical (35 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 16%, Engineering 1%, Computer Science 8%, Health 74%, Biological Sciences 1%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Century College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $9,717 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $9,717
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $9,003
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $10,767
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $12,512
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $15,710
- In-state tuition and fees: $6,214
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $6,214
- Books and supplies: $900
- Off-campus room and board: $8,042
- Off-campus with family: $5,742
- Typical cost of attendance: $15,983
- Sticker vs net gap: 31%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 31%
- Federal loan recipients: 18%
- Average institutional grant: $185
- Average federal loan: $7,225
Admissions
Century College has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 12,097
- Women: 57%
- Part-time undergraduates: 59%
- Age 25 and older: 26%
- Graduation rate: 31%
- Come back after freshman year: 58%
- First-generation: 34%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 82%
- Student to faculty: 25:1
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Century College acceptance rate? Century College has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
How much does Century College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $9,717 a year after aid. Average net price is $11,017.
What majors does Century College offer? Popular programs include Liberal Arts and Sciences, Nursing Assistant, Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance), Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology, Nursing.
What is the average salary after Century College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $46,424 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Century College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 35% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 31%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Century College official site: https://www.century.edu/.