Mesabi Range College

Mesabi Range College

Main entrance of Mesabi Range College–Virginia
Type Public
Established 1925
Provost Carol J. Helland
Location Virginia and Eveleth, Minnesota, United States
Website http://www.mesabirange.edu/

The Mesabi Range College (MRC) is a two-year college with campuses in Virginia, Minnesota and Eveleth, Minnesota, United States. Students in the Virginia High School and other neighboring school districts can receive college credits also by taking classes there.

MRC offers an A.A. Degree as well as numerous technical programs such as: Industrial Mechanical Technology (Millwright), Welding, Early Childhood/Early Childhood Special Education, Welding, Practical Nursing, Graphic Design Media, and more.

MRC is a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association. The college has opportunities for both men and women as well as intramural activities. The athletic teams include: men's and women's basketball, men's and women's golf, football, baseball, softball, and volleyball.

History

Previously, the school was named Mesabi Range Community and Technical College but underwent a name change in January 2014.

Accreditation

Mesabi Range College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.


References

    Coordinates: 47°31′28″N 92°32′58″W / 47.52444°N 92.54944°W / 47.52444; -92.54944

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