Central Lakes College-Brainerd Career Programs

Central Lakes College-Brainerd (referred to as Central Lakes College-Brainerd) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Brainerd, MN. Its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Central Lakes College-Brainerd is $6,140 for Minnesota residents and $6,209 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 4,633 and the students to faculty ratio is 5.56% (18 to 1).Central Lakes College-Brainerd supports distance learning and you may earn a degree/certificate through online education.

  • Tuition & Fees: $6,209
  • Number of Programs: 71 programs

Central Lakes College-Brainerd 2023 Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of Central Lakes College-Brainerd are $6,209. The undergraduate tuition & fees are increased by 3.12% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Tuition & fees at Central Lakes College-Brainerd
TuitionFees
2018-2019$4,773$675
2019-2020$4,916$695
2020-2021$4,989$770
2021-2022$5,240$714
2022-2023$5,424$716
2023-2024$6,209-

Who Accredits Central Lakes College-Brainerd

Central Lakes College-Brainerd is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1995 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Career Programs, Number of Completers

Central Lakes College-Brainerd offers 68 career programs and 22 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 743 students have earned their degrees/certificate at Central Lakes College-Brainerd. Next tables summarize the offered career programs and its sub-programs at Central Lakes College-Brainerd with number of completers.
Associate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] 2 programs (1 online)5
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations1 program 5
1 program (1 online)0
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 2 programs 13
Natural Resources/Conservation1 program 11
Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services1 program 2
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2 programs (1 online)3
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications1 program (1 online)0
Network and System Administration/Administrator1 program 3
Education [+] 2 programs (1 online)0
Early Childhood Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)0
Teacher Assistant/Aide1 program 0
Engineering [+] 1 program 0
Pre-Engineering1 program 0
Engineering Technology [+] 2 programs (1 online)19
Automation Engineer Technology/Technician1 program 13
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology1 program (1 online)6
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 program (1 online)1
Child Development1 program (1 online)1
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 1 program (1 online)284
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 program (1 online)284
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 1 program (1 online)0
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program (1 online)0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program (1 online)3
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)1 program (1 online)3
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 1 program 0
Kinesiology and Exercise Science1 program 0
Physical Sciences [+] 1 program (1 online)0
Chemistry1 program (1 online)0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 program 16
Criminal Justice/Police Science1 program 16
Human Services [+] 1 program 0
Social Work1 program 0
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 3 programs 10
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 3
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 2
Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician1 program 5
Precision Production Trades [+] 2 programs 9
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist1 program 4
Welding Technology/Welder1 program 5
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 4 programs 11
Commercial and Advertising Art1 program 5
Cinematography and Film/Video Production1 program 5
Art/Art Studies1 program 1
Music Performance1 program 0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 4 programs (1 online)99
Dental Assisting/Assistant1 program 15
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary1 program (1 online)3
Medical/Clinical Assistant1 program 2
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 79
Business [+] 4 programs (2 online)23
Business/Commerce1 program (1 online)0
Business Administration and Management1 program (1 online)9
Accounting1 program 14
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1 program 0
Total36 programs (12 online)496
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] 4 programs (1 online)57
Farm/Farm and Ranch Management1 program 54
Crop Production1 program 0
Greenhouse Operations and Management1 program 3
1 program (1 online)0
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 3 programs (1 online)3
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications1 program (1 online)0
Network and System Administration/Administrator1 program 1
Computer Support Specialist1 program 2
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 1 program 0
Culinary Arts/Chef Training1 program 0
Engineering Technology [+] 2 programs (2 online)4
Automation Engineer Technology/Technician1 program (1 online)0
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology1 program (1 online)4
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 program (1 online)0
Child Care Provider/Assistant1 program (1 online)0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program (1 online)3
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)1 program (1 online)3
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 3 programs 45
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 13
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 19
Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician1 program 13
Precision Production Trades [+] 3 programs (1 online)31
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist1 program 4
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant1 program (1 online)0
Welding Technology/Welder1 program 27
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 2 programs 3
Commercial and Advertising Art1 program 3
Cinematography and Film/Video Production1 program 0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 4 programs (1 online)43
Dental Assisting/Assistant1 program 19
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist1 program (1 online)2
Medical/Clinical Assistant1 program 6
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training1 program 16
Business [+] 3 programs (2 online)5
Business Administration and Management1 program (1 online)0
Accounting1 program (1 online)5
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1 program 0
Total27 programs (10 online)194
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] 2 programs 4
Landscaping and Groundskeeping1 program 4
Agronomy and Crop Science1 program 0
Engineering Technology [+] 1 program 3
Automation Engineer Technology/Technician1 program 3
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 1 program 0
Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician1 program 0
Transportation and Materials Moving [+] 1 program 46
Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation1 program 46
Total5 programs53

Student Population

At Central Lakes College-Brainerd, there are total 4,633 students. Among them, 464 students have enrolled career programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 1,919 men and 2,714 women students at Central Lakes College-Brainerd. Next table summarizes the student population at Central Lakes College-Brainerd.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Central Lakes College-Brainerd
TotalMaleFemale
Total4,6331,9192,714
American Indian/Native American481533
Asian411427
Black/African American1145757
Hispanic1405387
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White3,8651,5842,281
Two More1465690
Un-Known275137138
Student Population in Online Programs at Central Lakes College-Brainerd
Total StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students4,6334641,0573,112

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