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As one of the largest community colleges in Minnesota, Normandale Community College is renowned for its seamless transfer pathways to four-year universities like the University of Minnesota, alongside standout associate programs in nursing, engineering, dental hygiene, and business. The college provides a supportive, commuter-friendly campus environment characterized by small class sizes, strong academic advising, and an increasingly diverse student body. A unique hallmark of the campus is its authentic, two-acre Japanese Garden, which provides a tranquil community centerpiece alongside modern facilities tailored for affordable career readiness and higher-education transitions.
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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