Normandale Community College
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As the largest community college in Minnesota, Normandale Community College is best known for its seamless transfer pathways to four-year institutions and its premier programs in health sciences—particularly nursing and dental hygiene—as well as business and STEM. The campus culture is vibrant and highly supportive, offering a welcoming environment for a diverse student body through over 40 student clubs, leadership opportunities, and robust academic tutoring services. Setting the college apart is its beautiful 90-acre Bloomington campus, which uniquely features a stunning, authentic two-acre Japanese Garden that provides students with a serene, picturesque space for study and reflection.
Wikipedia:Normandale Community College is a public community college in Bloomington, Minnesota. The college serves primarily the communities of the southwestern portion of the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area. Established in 1968 as Normandale State Junior College with an initial enrollment of 1,358 students; today Normandale annually enrolls more than 16,000 students. Normandale is a member of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system.
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