Minneapolis Community and Technical College

Minneapolis Community and Technical College (MCTC) is a community and technical college located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The college is located near Loring Park and serves over 14,000 students annually. It is a part of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System (MnSCU). MCTC was formed in February 1996 by the merger of Minneapolis Technical College and Minneapolis Community College following the July 1995 creation of MnSCU. They had shared the same campus adjacent to Loring Park for many years. Minneapolis Community College was founded as the first campus of the Metropolitan State Junior College in 1965. It changed its name to Metropolitan Community College and in 1979 the metropolitan system was broken up and the...