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Ridgewater College

Willmar, MN 2-Year Public
Acceptance RateN.A.
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Ridgewater College Academics

There is no accelarated degree program at Ridgewater College, but students who wish to save money or graduate early can look into transferring in credits. The school accepts AP credit. Additionally, Ridgewater College has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

Ridgewater College offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.

Academic Options Yes No Note
Accelerated Degree Program X
Transfer Credits Accepted Unknown
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted Unknown
Summer Classes Available
New Student Orientation

Reminder: Ridgewater College may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Do I Have To Take At Ridgewater College?

Ridgewater College does not have a core curriculum. Since there are no specific-classes required in order to graduate, students have a lot of flexibiity about what classes they choose to take.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement

Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.

Course Required?
2nd Language No
Math false
Science false
Computer No

Reminder: Check with Ridgewater College directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Ridgewater College

When choosing a major, Ridgewater College students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Ridgewater College.

Student Designed Majors

Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed.

Senior Projects

Ridgewater College does not require a senior project for all students.

Double Majoring at Ridgewater College

Ridgewater College offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may mean taking more courses, but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to grad school.


Frequently Asked Questions About Ridgewater College


Does Ridgewater College Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

✅ Ridgewater College does offer services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Ridgewater College Have An Online Program?

✅ Ridgewater College has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Ridgewater College Give AP Credit?

✅ Ridgewater College offers some credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Ridgewater College Have An Honors Program?

❌ Ridgewater College does not offer an honors program or a Freshman Honor College.

Does Ridgewater College Require Internships?

❌ Ridgewater College studets are not required to complete an internship.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.


Additional Information About Ridgewater College


Dual Degree Programs at Ridgewater College

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

Ridgewater College does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

Does Ridgewater College have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every college. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Ridgewater College does not have any ROTC programs.

Keep Reading About Ridgewater College

Click below to find out more about the admissions requirements and deadlines, student life, academics, majors and more.

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Ridgewater College Majors & Subject Areas

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

2,586

Campus Setting

Small Town

Acceptance Rate

N.A.

Tuition and Fees

In State

$5,914

Out-of-State

$5,914

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Unknown
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