Degree Programs Overview

As of 2026, Minnesota State Community and Technical College offers 106 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's programs. Of that, 26 programs can be conferred by distance learning.

A total of 982 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024 at M State. 379 students completed certificate programs and 603 completed associate programs.

The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at M State. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.

Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
Total ProgramsOnline ProgramsCompleters
TotalMenWomen
Associate's4410603 218385
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate1NOT OFFERED7 -7
At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate24887 1275
At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate378285 152133

Popular Programs with Most Completers

Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Minnesota State Community and Technical College.

At the school, the Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate program has the most completers of 193 and the Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Associate program has the second most completers of 72 students.

Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers

Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.

What is Natural Resources and Conservation program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business OperationsNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Equestrian/Equine StudiesNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Communication and Journalism program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Environmental StudiesNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Computer and Information Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Personal and Culinary Services program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Information TechnologyNOT OFFERED 15 NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming/ProgrammerNOT OFFERED 9ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database AdministrationNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsNOT OFFERED 9ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance3ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Education program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Culinary Arts/Chef TrainingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Engineering program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 1ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED
Teacher Assistant/Aide2ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Engineering Technology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Pre-EngineeringNOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED
What is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Civil Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Drafting and Design Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADDNOT OFFERED 15 NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADDNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
What is Work and Family Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
American Sign Language (ASL)19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sign Language Interpretation and TranslationNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
What is Legal Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Child Care Provider/Assistant4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary1ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Legal Assistant/ParalegalNOT OFFERED 2ONLINE NOT OFFERED
What is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 193 NOT OFFERED
What is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Biology/Biological SciencesNOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
What is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
International/Global Studies2ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Sport and Fitness Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Construction Trades program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
CorrectionsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesNOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED
Fire Science/Fire-fightingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Mechanics and Repairers program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Carpentry/CarpenterNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Electrician46 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Lineworker41 19 NOT OFFERED
Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler FitterNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Plumbing Technology/Plumber9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Precision Production Trades program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology38 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician5 5 NOT OFFERED
Diesel Mechanics Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED
Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
What is Visual and Performing Arts program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Machine Shop Technology/AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/WelderNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Graphic Design1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre ArtsNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Art/Art Studies1ONLINE 0 NOT OFFERED
MusicNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Dental Assisting/Assistant14 9 NOT OFFERED
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED 19 NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 22ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Medical Transcription/TranscriptionistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Office Assistant/SpecialistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Reception/Receptionist1ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder3ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical SecretaryNOT OFFERED 3ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cardiovascular Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound TechnicianNOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer7 20 NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory TechnicianNOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Renal/Dialysis Technologist/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician8ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 72 NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training52 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Dental Assisting/Assistant14 9 NOT OFFERED
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED 19 NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 22ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Medical Transcription/TranscriptionistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Office Assistant/SpecialistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Reception/Receptionist1ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder3ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical SecretaryNOT OFFERED 3ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cardiovascular Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound TechnicianNOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer7 20 NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory TechnicianNOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Renal/Dialysis Technologist/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician8ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 72 NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training52 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business/Commerce4 45 NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED 27ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping12ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration8ONLINE 13ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing OperationsNOT OFFERED 26ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Construction ManagementNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED

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