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Maintenance Technician Schools in St. Cloud, Minnesota

Updated October 10, 2026

Compare Maintenance Technician programs near St. Cloud, Minnesota.

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  • Review common formats, timelines, and requirements below.
  • Availability, pricing, and requirements can vary by school.

Maintenance Technician Schools Near St. Cloud, Minnesota

#1

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN 1.4 miles away BOC Score 54.1

Saint Cloud State University is a Public, 4-year in Saint Cloud, MN serving about 5,088 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across MN.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $10,245
  • Out-of-state tuition: $10,245
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 95%
  • Graduation rate: 40%
  • Programs offered: 19
  • Annual completions: 419
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#2

St Cloud Technical and Community College

Saint Cloud, MN 3.1 miles away BOC Score 63.7

St Cloud Technical and Community College is a Public, 2-year in Saint Cloud, MN serving about 3,113 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across MN.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,124
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,124
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 45%
  • Programs offered: 31
  • Annual completions: 393
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#3

Anoka Technical College

Anoka, MN 42.9 miles away BOC Score 51.7

Anoka Technical College is a Public, 2-year in Anoka, MN serving about 1,684 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across MN.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,267
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,267
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 66%
  • Programs offered: 29
  • Annual completions: 730
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#4

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN 48.1 miles away BOC Score 58.9

Hennepin Technical College is a Public, 2-year in Brooklyn Park, MN serving about 3,157 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across MN.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $5,940
  • Out-of-state tuition: $5,940
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 42%
  • Programs offered: 58
  • Annual completions: 1,602
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#5

Central Lakes College-Brainerd

Brainerd, MN 56.2 miles away BOC Score 60.4

Central Lakes College-Brainerd is a Public, 2-year in Brainerd, MN serving about 1,614 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across MN.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,249
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,249
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 53%
  • Programs offered: 30
  • Annual completions: 322
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#6

Dunwoody College of Technology

Minneapolis, MN 57.8 miles away BOC Score 73.3

Dunwoody College of Technology is a Private nonprofit, 4-year in Minneapolis, MN serving about 1,533 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across MN.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $27,836
  • Out-of-state tuition: $27,836
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 99%
  • Graduation rate: 66%
  • Programs offered: 19
  • Annual completions: 376
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#7

Minneapolis Community and Technical College

Minneapolis, MN 58.1 miles away BOC Score 45.5

Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a Public, 2-year in Minneapolis, MN serving about 5,268 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across MN.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,161
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,161
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 20%
  • Programs offered: 29
  • Annual completions: 846
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#8

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN 58.5 miles away BOC Score 29.1

Capella University is a Private for-profit, 4-year in Minneapolis, MN serving about 18,364 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across MN.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $14,400
  • Out-of-state tuition: $14,400
Contact
  • 225 South 6th Street, 9th Floor Minneapolis, MN 55402-3389
  • (866) 808-4080
Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 20%
  • Programs offered: 24
  • Annual completions: 1,582
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#9

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Minneapolis, MN 59.7 miles away BOC Score 83.9

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is a Public, 4-year in Minneapolis, MN serving about 31,855 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across MN.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $17,214
  • Out-of-state tuition: $38,362
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 80%
  • Graduation rate: 85%
  • Programs offered: 22
  • Annual completions: 853
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#10

Pine Technical & Community College

Pine City, MN 61.4 miles away BOC Score 50.2

Pine Technical & Community College is a Public, 2-year in Pine City, MN serving about 574 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across MN.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,738
  • Out-of-state tuition: $4,738
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 36%
  • Programs offered: 18
  • Annual completions: 307
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

Training formats

  • Campus: in-person instruction with labs (when applicable)
  • Hybrid: a mix of online coursework and required in-person sessions
  • Online: some programs offer online coursework; hands-on components may still be required

Typical timelines

CredentialCommon RangeNotes
Certificate / DiplomaMonthsOften the fastest route; availability varies by school
Associate Degree~2 yearsMay include general education and broader coursework

What to compare

  • Program outcomes: what the curriculum covers and what it does not cover
  • Hands-on training: labs, externships, clinicals, or shop time (when applicable)
  • Schedule: start dates, evening/weekend options, part-time availability
  • Total cost: tuition, fees, books, tools, and uniforms (confirm with the school)
  • Requirements: prerequisites, background checks, immunizations, or driving record rules (if applicable)
  • Accreditation and approvals: what matters for your credential or licensing path
  • Exam/licensing prep: preparation and required hours (varies by state)

Questions to ask schools

  • Which credential do students earn, and what are the graduation requirements?
  • What is the weekly schedule and the expected time commitment?
  • What equipment, tools, or uniforms are required, and what do they cost?
  • Does the program prepare students for required exams or supervised hours (if applicable)?
  • Are transfer credits accepted, and are there prerequisites?

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