Visit
Visit campus in person or check us out virtually!
In-person tours and virtual visits are available by appointment. Virtual and in-person program events are also available. Check out the options below.
Private Visits
Individual virtual and in-person visits are available by appointment.
Note: If you would like to schedule a group visit, please reach out to [email protected].
High School Visits
Outreach and Admissions Specialists are excited to visit with prospective students at their high schools. Check back soon for info on spring dates and locations.
Information Sessions and Open House Events
Many programs host information sessions or open houses throughout the year to give students a closer look at their departments. These include virtual and in-person events. Check back soon for future events.
Automotive Careers Information Session
Check out our state-of-the-art facilities and industry equipment. Meet our experienced faculty, check out our new virtual reality painter and discover Ridgewater’s automotive programs.
- Meet faculty and hear a program overview
- Tour both departments
- Learn about admissions, financial aid and the North Star Promise program
Wednesday | 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. | Willmar Campus | March 18
Info Session RSVP – March 18Machine Tool Information Session
Explore the world of precision manufacturing and innovation. Build your knowledge and skills to master Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines for creating parts, tools and products for today’s industries.
- Program overview with faculty instructor
- Take a department tour
- Learn about program scholarships, admissions, financial aid and the North Star Promise program
Wednesday | 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. | Hutchinson Campus | March 4
Info Session RSVP – March 4Nondestructive Testing (NDT) Information Session
Become a critical inspector in aerospace, transportation, construction, or power industries. Train for in-demand, high-paying careers in just two years in Nondestructive Testing.
- Program overview with faculty instructors
- Hear about the unique, hands-on learning model
- See nation’s first and largest NDT testing lab
- Learn about admissions, financial aid and the North Star Promise program
Wednesday | 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. | Hutchinson Campus | February 11
Info Session RSVP – February 11Nursing Information Session
Ridgewater College has several options to obtain a nursing degree. Learn about Nursing program options:
- Attending an information session is required for admission to Ridgewater’s Nursing programs.
- Sessions start promptly. Late arrivals will not be admitted to the session.
- Learn Nursing admission criteria and deadlines.
- Learn about Ridgewater admissions, financial aid and the North Star Promise program.
Featured Programs
- Practical Nursing (LPN)
- Associate of Science (AS) Degree Nursing – Registered Nurse (RN)
Tuesdays | 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. | Virtual over Zoom | February 24, March 24, April 28, May 26
Info Session RSVP – February 24Info Session RSVP – March 24Info Session RSVP – April 28Info Session RSVP – May 26
