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- School Code: 677500
- Phone: (320) 629-5100
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FINANCIAL AID RATE
98%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
18:1FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$5,120Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
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Building Construction Technology Degree
The Building Construction Technology is a discipline within business focused on the operations, resource management, and management of construction projects. This degree track prepares students to prudently manage, inspect, and supervise a wide range of projects from small construction projects, high rise buildings, and a variety of mixed use projects. Get more details below including other Minnesota colleges that offer building construction technology degrees.
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Rainy River Community College
900 4th St SE, Pine City, MN
Rainy River Community College was founded in 1967 by a group of dedicated individuals who wanted post-secondary education offered in International Falls at the heart of Minnesota's north woods.
At Rainy River we foster learning by surrounding our students with an environment rich in natural wonder. The eighty-acre campus has an eight building complex connected with heated walkways enclosing a courtyard. The grounds feature a softball field, a lighted cross country skiing and hiking trail, and three ponds edged by decks and walkways. The adjacent residence hall offers furnished apartment style accommodations for students.
The atmosphere within the college is as inviting as the setting. The faculty and staff get to know and care for students on a first-name basis, and provide them with a quality education.
Rainy River's Associate in Arts Degree (AA) prepares students for transfer by completing the liberal arts general education requirements for a Bachelor's Degree. RRCC follows the Minnesota Transfer Curriculum and helps students carefully plan their studies. RRCC guarantees that the AA Degree will transfer to any Minnesota State College or University.
Career and technical programs include Certified Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide, Fitness Specialist, Green and Sustainable Construction Technology, Indigenous Studies, Industrial Technology, and Practical Nursing.
Career Options for Graduates
Upon completion of the Building Construction Technology program at Rainy River Community College, most students have pursued careers in the following fields:Civil Engineering Technicians
Description
Apply theory and principles of civil engineering in planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of structures and facilities under the direction of engineering staff or physical scientists.
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
Description
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of construction or extraction workers.
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Admission Requirements & Details
The information regarding admissions below may give an overview of the applicants Rainy River Community College accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, Rainy River Community College may offer student services including:- Online classes
- Remedial instructional courses
- Career path counseling
- Employing students to lower education costs
- Assistance to find work
Intercollegiate Athletics
Rainy River Community College is a Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NJCAA Division III classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Ice Hockey
- Softball
- Volleyball