Anoka-Ramsey Community College
Coon Rapids, MN11200 Mississippi Blvd NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55433-3470
763-433-1100
Anoka-Ramsey Community College is a two-year community college located in the Twin Cities metropolitan area of Minnesota. The college has campuses in Anoka and Ramsey counties, and serves over 11,000 students each year. The college offers associate's degree and certificate programs in a variety of fields, as well as continuing education and workforce training.
Anoka-Ramsey Community College was founded in 1965 as Anoka Technical Institute. The institute was created in response to the growing need for technical education in the Twin Cities area. The institute offered programs in a variety of fields, including automotive mechanics, electronics, and nursing. In 1972, the institute was renamed Anoka-Ramsey Technical Institute. In 1976, the institute became a community college and was renamed Anoka-Ramsey Community College.
Today, Anoka-Ramsey Community College offers over 60 associate's degree and certificate programs. The college also offers a variety of continuing education and workforce training programs. The college's Anoka campus is located on 120 acres of land, and features a variety of academic, athletic, and student life facilities. The college's Ramsey campus is located on 50 acres of land and features a variety of academic and student life facilities.
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 8482
Type: Public, 2-year
Main Website: https://www.anokaramsey.edu/
Financial Aid: https://www.anokaramsey.edu/cost-aid/apply-for-aid/