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Located conveniently in Saint Paul, MN, Saint Paul College is a fully accredited, award-winning community and technical college. We offer a variety of Associate Degrees, transfer pathways, and certificate programs to help you jump start your career in two years or less.

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56%

Students receive aid and scholarships

54

Total programs and 100+ degrees & certificates

65%

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Hellen, a student at Saint Paul College.

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Hellen

In 2022, Hellen enrolled at Saint Paul College, attracted by its professional staff and business programs. Since her enrollment, Hellen has been actively participating in student clubs and working at the Career Services office while thriving academically.

Loren, a student at Saint Paul College.

Student stories

Loren

Loren is a determined student at SPC, studying to earn an Associate of Arts Degree. Loren's decision to pursue her degree at SPC was spontaneous after she moved back to Minnesota from Baltimore, but has since unfolded into a pursuit of human service roles and playwriting.

Nathan, a student at Saint Paul College.

Student stories

Nathan

From the green city parks of Hamburg, Germany, to studying psychology at SPC in the Twin Cities, Nathan's college journey is a testament to cultural immersion and academic curiosity.

Sher, a student at Saint Paul College.

Student stories

Sher

Sher is a soon-to-be graduate of Saint Paul College's Cosmetology program. Her journey at SPC has been marked by immense growth, knowledgeable guidance, and unwavering support from faculty and staff.

Darrial, a student at Saint Paul College.

Student stories

Darrail

Darrail is a dedicated Early Childhood Education student at SPC. Originally from the Rondo neighborhood in St. Paul, MN. Darrail chose to study at SPC for its community-oriented approach and the opportunities he saw unfolding around the school.

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Congrats to the Class of 2025 

Nearly 550 students celebrated their educational accomplishments at our commencement ceremony on May 19 at the Roy Wilkins Auditorium in Saint Paul. In addition to the graduates, over 2,000 family members and friends came to support their loved ones in accomplishing this big step in their respective personal and professional journeys.