Ridgewater College

2101 15th Ave NW, Willmar, MN 56201

Auto MechanicCarpentryCosmetologyElectricianEMT and ParamedicEstheticianLPNMachinist and CNCMassage TherapyMedical AssistantMedical Billing and CodingPhlebotomyPlumbingWelding

Programs

Programs this school reported to the U.S. Department of Education in the latest year, with graduates, published program price and early earnings where reported.

ProgramAwardGraduatesEarnings, 1 yr
Auto Mechanic Associate degree 1 n/a
Auto Mechanic Certificate (2 to 4 years) 6 $45,031
Carpentry Certificate (1 to 2 years) 0 n/a
Cosmetology Certificate (1 to 2 years) 11 $27,239
Cosmetology Associate degree 6 n/a
Electrician Associate degree 16 $56,138
Electrician Certificate (2 to 4 years) 19 $51,988
EMT and Paramedic Certificate (1 to 2 years) 1 n/a
EMT and Paramedic Associate degree 10 n/a
Esthetician Associate degree 4 n/a
Esthetician Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year) 10 $27,239
LPN Certificate (1 to 2 years) 21 $46,896
Machinist and CNC Certificate (1 to 2 years) 3 $52,031
Machinist and CNC Associate degree 3 n/a
Machinist and CNC Certificate (2 to 4 years) 0 $52,031
Machinist and CNC Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year) 0 $52,031
Massage Therapy Certificate (1 to 2 years) 14 n/a
Massage Therapy Associate degree 2 n/a
Medical Assistant Certificate (1 to 2 years) 32 n/a
Medical Assistant Associate degree 8 n/a
Medical Billing and Coding Certificate (1 to 2 years) 5 n/a
Phlebotomy Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year) 9 n/a
Plumbing Certificate (1 to 2 years) 14 n/a
Welding Certificate (1 to 2 years) 27 $52,031
Welding Associate degree 0 n/a
Welding Certificate (2 to 4 years) 12 $52,031
Welding Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year) 1 $52,031

Cost and outcomes

TypePublic
Average net price per year$17,043
In-state tuition and fees per year$6,340
Completion rate57%
Students receiving Pell grants36%
Median federal debt at graduation$12,000
Undergraduate enrollment2,162
AccreditorHigher Learning Commission

Net price is the average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students who receive federal aid. Program tuition is the published price for the whole program at schools that report it. Earnings are median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one year after completing.

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Listing data: U.S. Department of Education: IPEDS 2024-25 and College Scorecard (October 2026 release). Last updated October 2026. Something wrong? Send a correction.