Inver Hills Community College

2500 E. 80th St.
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076

City/population: Inver Grove Heights/31,053

Web site: www.inverhills.edu

Phone numbers:
Admissions: (651) 450-8500
TTY: (651) 450-8369
To arrange a campus visit: (651) 450-8500

Tuition and fees (2005-2006): $4,179

FAFSA code: 006935

Enrollment:
Total number students served: 7,499
Full-year equivalent enrollment: 3,274
Percent female: 59.9%
Percent male : 40.1%
Percent students of color: 13.3%

Degrees offered: Associate in Arts, Associate in Fine Art, Associate in Science, Associate in Applied Science

Largest programs: Liberal arts, business, nursing, paralegal, computer science

Unique programs: Urban teacher education, emergency health science (paramedic), aviation, Cisco networking certification, adult accelerated degree option

Intercollegiate sports: Students at Inver Hills may try out for Dakota County Technical College's teams: men's soccer, wrestling, baseball; women's soccer, softball

Student activities: The Forum student newspaper; Phi Theta Kappa honor society; choir; Student Senate; Math League; intramural and club sports; recreation and fitness programs; student clubs based on academic, career, political and cultural interests

Housing: The Hills apartments, privately owned housing adjacent to campus, offer shared living spaces with private bedrooms.

Inver Hills Community College Highlights

Conveniently located just 10 minutes south of downtown St. Paul and 10 minutes east of the Mall of America, Inver Hills offers a broad range of transfer, career preparation and job skills educational programs.

• A comprehensive offering of liberal arts courses allows students to complete the first two years of most bachelor's degree programs.
• Through a unique liberal education/ professional skills program, students may develop an individual portfolio that profiles 10 essential professional skills, an assessment that complements their traditional college transcripts.
• More than 20 two-year degree options prepare students for employment upon graduation or permit them to continue their education through transfer to a four-year institution.
• All teaching and training labs are new or remodeled in the last three years: computers, networking, nursing, science, fitness and more.
• Comprehensive student services, including career development, academic counseling, writing and math assistance, peer tutoring and services for students with disabilities.
• Average class size of about 25 allows for personalized attention.
• With distinctive architecture, separate buildings and a natural setting of hills and woodlands, Inver Hills is one of the most scenic college campuses in the Twin Cities.