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3300 Century Avenue North
White Bear Lake, MN 55110
United States

Century College is a 2-year community and technical college located in White Bear Lake, Minnesota.

As one of the largest two-year colleges in Minnesota, we serve nearly 16,400 credit and non-credit students every year.

We offer degrees, diplomas, certificates, and courses in general education and transfer, business, human services, health sciences, technology, engineering, applied design, industrial and non-credit workforce training.
With a variety of student support and student life opportunities, including athletics, student clubs and organizations, campus theatre, Multicultural Center, LGBTQ Center, Veterans Center, and much more, Century College provides a welcoming and vibrant campus community.
As a "community" college, we care about our locality. We are engaged, connected and a resource within our local communities, including K-12 and workforce/industry partners.

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The following information should help you understand the cost of attending college. Keep in mind that most students receive a financial aid package (grants and scholarships) which lowers their out-of-pocket cost. This is reflected on the net price information, if available.
Living On-Campus
19,644
Living Off-Campus
19,644
Living with Family
19,644
The amounts above pertain to first-time full-time undergraduate students and include tuition and fees, housing and meals, transportation, and personal expenses. Use these estimated amounts as a reference for building your annual budget for attending this institution.
Average Net Price $10,901 / year

This is the average annual amount that first-time, full-time undergraduate students pay at this institution after subtracting all grants and scholarships from the cost of attendance.

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Net cost after grants and scholarships by income
$0-$30,000: $8,416
$30,001-$48,000: $8,398
$48,001-$75,000: $10,429
$75,001-$110,000: $13,468
Over $110,000: $14,158

This net price data shows the average amount students have paid, according to their family income, after subtracting all grants and scholarships.

Student/Faculty Ratio
24:1
Size of Student Body
7,678
Average Class Size
24
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Breakdown by Race
Black or African American: 12%
Hispanic: 10%
Asian: 18%
White: 53%
Two or more races: 5%
International Students: 1%
Unknown: 1%
Breakdown by Age
19 and Younger: 28%
20 to 24: 36%
25 to 34: 24%
35 to 44: 8%
45 and Older: 5%
Breakdown by Gender
Men: 42%
Women: 57%
New entering students who are transfers
49%

Graduation Rate for Two-Year Programs
22%
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Completers within 3 years by race
Black or African American: 15%
Asian: 21%
White: 25%
Completers within 3 years by Gender
Men: 21%
Women: 24%
Retention Rate
58%
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Retention Rate By Type
Full-time: 60%
Part-time: 46%
Average amount of federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid awarded to undergraduate students
$2,811

The following information pertains to first-time full-time undergraduate students.

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Average amount of aid awarded to full-time first-time undergraduates
State/Local grant aid: $1,097
Institutional grant aid: $1,839
Federal grant aid: $3,079
Average amount of grant aid awarded by income (all sources)
$0-$30,000: $5,776
$30,001-$48,000: $5,998
$48,001-$75,000: $3,704
$75,001-$110,000: $1,286
Over $110,000: $200
School Scholarships
Yes
Financial Aid Contact

This section shows the median debt graduates incurred to complete their degree at this institution.

Median Cumulative Debt by Degree Type
  • Associate's Degree: $15,750
  • Undergraduate Certificate: $11,000
Percent of Graduates With Loans
  • Associate's Degree: 49%
  • Undergraduate Certificate: 31%

  • Common applications (online)
  • System applications (online)
  • School applications (online)
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Transcripts
  • Accepts dual credits
  • Accepts exam-based credits
  • Institution awards credits for military training
Application Timelines

Financial Aid Application Deadline

April 15th

Open Admissions Deadline

One week before the start of each semester

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This profile features institution-wide data. Be aware that some categories may not be showing and that data is suppressed when reporting is for 10 or less students. Most data and terminology is sourced from IPEDS. To learn more about each section, please refer to Data Sources.