Anoka Technical College

Overview

Anoka Technical College, positioned in Anoka, Minnesota, is a public institution that provides career-focused education in a supportive atmosphere. The college, established in 1968, capitalizes on its proximity to the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area, benefiting from the resources and opportunities of adjacent urban centers. The campus is characterized by modern facilities that reflect its technical emphasis. While the college does not offer on-campus housing, it promotes a variety of academic programs, particularly known for its emphases in applied engineering, nursing, and manufacturing technologies. Admissions at Anoka Technical College are considered open, accepting all who apply and meet basic requirements, which encourages a diverse student body. The college, primarily known for its academic and technical training, does not have a prominence in athletics that would necessitate additional emphasis in that area.

Anoka Technical College has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student.  727 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 853 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $5,500 plus fees of $575.