College of Continuing and Professional Studies – University of Minnesota

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Company Description

The College of Continuing and Professional Studies (https://ccaps.umn.edu/) (CCAPS) at the University of Minnesota is for:
Professionals returning to class for a bachelor’s or master’s degree, or who want the boost of a short professional development program.

High school students getting a jump on college through courses at the U or at their own high school campus.
ESL students tackling a new language on top of a degree.

Lifelong learners challenging their minds and changing their communities.

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Services Provided

Mission Statement

CCAPS empowers lifelong learners to achieve their educational goals through professional courses, applied and individualized degrees, and other academic pathways. We pursue a learner-centric environment where diverse ideas, backgrounds, and identities are embraced.

College Values

Access

• We believe learning is for everyone.
• We meet people where they are.
• We help remove barriers to student success.

Learning

• We believe learning improves lives.
• We encourage curiosity.
• We celebrate learning as a lifelong process.

Inclusivity

• We welcome all and embrace differences.
• We encourage diversity to enrich learning.
• We seek to create a sense of belonging for all.

Collaboration

• We foster strong relationships with one another, our learners, and our communities.
• We believe that teamwork leads to better outcomes.
• We encourage honest and open dialogue.

Excellence

• We design high-quality programs that challenge and inspire our students.
• We prepare students to succeed.
• We deliver exceptional service and support.

New ways of thinking. New connections. New opportunities ahead. Ready to start off on a new trajectory?

Contact CCAPS today! https://ccaps.umn.edu/about-ccaps/contact-us

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Fee Structure

Varies depending on the educational option.