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Anoka-Ramsey Community College Overview

Anoka-Ramsey Community College is a public institution situated in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. The suburban atmosphere of Coon Rapids makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

What Is Anoka-Ramsey Community College Known For?

1,125 Undergraduate Awards
  • The highest award offered at Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus is the associate's degree.
  • In 2019-2020, 53% of the faculty were full-time.
  • Students who graduate from Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus with a bachelor's degree make about $45,030 a year. That's 10% more than those who graduate from other schools.

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Anoka-Ramsey Community College Rankings

Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus is ranked #84 out of 2,018 schools in the nation for overall quality on our 2023 Best Colleges list. This lands it a coveted spot in the top 5% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #3 out of 49 schools in Minnesota.

These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.

Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus has also been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#13 Best Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#3 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#3 Best Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#5 Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#7 Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#7 Best Human Resource Management Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#10 Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#10 Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#10 Best Value Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#12 Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#69 Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus has earned from around the web.

Rank Ranking Name Source
#7 Best Value Colleges for General Business/Commerce College Factual
#15 Best General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Schools College Factual
#15 Best General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Schools College Factual
#32 Best Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Schools College Factual
#43 Best Business Schools Business Degree Central
#55 Best Value Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing College Factual

Where Is Anoka-Ramsey Community College?

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Contact details for Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 11200 Mississippi Blvd Nw, Coon Rapids, MN 55433-3470
Phone: 763-433-1100
Website: www.anokaramsey.edu

How Do I Get Into Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus?

You can apply to Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus online at: https://eservices.minnstate.edu/adm/public/studentWelcome?campusId=125

Anoka-Ramsey Community College has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Anoka-Ramsey Community College?

31% Take Out Loans
6.7% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus, approximately 31% of students took out student loans averaging $4,945 a year. That adds up to $19,780 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus is 6.7%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.

Anoka-Ramsey Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,065 Full-Time Undergraduates
64% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 8,482 undergraduate students at Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus, with 3,065 being full-time and 5,417 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 3,065 full-time undergraduates at Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Anoka-Ramsey Community College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 220
Black or African American 274
Hispanic or Latino 164
White 2,146
International Students 19
Other Races/Ethnicities 242

Over 20 countries are represented at Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus. The most popular countries sending students to the school are United Kingdom, Tanzania, and Australia.

Online Learning at Anoka-Ramsey Community College

813 Took All Classes Online
4,037 Took At Least One Class Online
-5.9% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2019-2020, 4,037 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 5th most popular in Minnesota for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Growth Rankings of Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Anoka-Ramsey Community College was -5.9%. This is the #1,942 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus regardless of major.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Business Administration & Management 17%
Business, Management & Marketing 15%
English Language & Literature 54%
General Business/Commerce 21%
Health Professions 1%
Health Sciences & Services 50%
Human Resource Management 55%
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 2%
Liberal Arts General Studies 2%
Writing Studies 54%

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus.

Major Growth Rate Rank
Chemistry #38
Physical Sciences #74
Writing Studies #118
Health Sciences & Services #216
English Language & Literature #260
General Business/Commerce #395

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Anoka-Ramsey Community College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 650 0 650
Nursing 0 151 0 151
General Business/Commerce 15 51 0 66
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 6 27 0 33
Accounting 4 23 0 27
Business Administration & Management 1 22 0 23
Computer Systems Networking 0 23 0 23
Computer Science 0 22 0 22
Information Technology 0 11 6 17
Health Sciences & Services 0 14 0 14
Writing Studies 4 9 0 13
Human Resource Management 0 11 0 11
General Engineering 0 11 0 11
General Biology 0 7 0 7
Business Support & Assistant Services 7 0 0 7
Fine & Studio Arts 0 7 0 7
Interdisciplinary Studies 0 6 0 6
Music 0 5 0 5
Health & Medical Administrative Services 4 0 0 4
Mental & Social Health Services 1 3 0 4
Public Health 0 4 0 4
Health & Physical Education 0 2 2 4
Natural Resources Conservation 0 3 0 3
Drama & Theater Arts 0 3 0 3
Business/Corporate Communications 2 0 0 2
Teacher Education Subject Specific 2 0 0 2
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 0 2 0 2
Alternative Medicine & Systems 0 2 0 2
Biomedical Engineering 0 1 0 1
Chemistry 0 1 0 1
General Sales & Marketing 0 0 0 0
Computer Programming 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 46 1,071 8 1,125

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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