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into which two-year colleges in Minnesota (and elsewhere in the Midwest) that have dormitories. It was an attempt to get 

for her son that was similar to that of a four-year campus.

It sounded like dorms were pretty rare at two-year institutions. But 

by the American Association of Community Colleges shows that 25 percent of campuses have them -- making them more common that I thought.

Minnesota seems to be in the middle of the pack in the number of campuses with residence halls. I'll see if I can get more details.

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In January 2011 I posted a mother’s research into which two-year colleges in Minnesota (and elsewhere in the Midwest) that have dormitories. It was an attempt to get college experience for her son that was similar to that of a four-year campus. It sounded like dorms were pretty rare at two-year institutions. But this map 

In January 2011 I posted a mother’s research into which two-year colleges in Minnesota (and elsewhere in the Midwest) that have dormitories. It was an attempt to get college experience for her son that was similar to that of a four-year campus. It sounded like dorms were pretty rare at two-year institutions. But this map Read more →


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