One Technology Drive
Linn, MO 65051

Linn State Technical College is a professional Technical College located in Linn, Missouri. Founded in 1961 as a result of a grant from the National Defense Education Act, Linn State technical College has been providing area students with skills to enter the modern workforce since. The college began granting Associate Degrees in 1991 and in 1995, the name was changed to Linn State Technical College to better reflect the services the school was providing and would continue to provide in the 21st century.

Linn State Technical College is the state's only public supported two-year college, which provides a statewide mission to provide a technical education. The school has over 25 areas of study in which students can earn an associate degree. More than 870 students enroll per year at Linn State Technical College to study in one of the various degree programs, including: communications; mathematics; physical therapy assistant; science; social service; social science; commercial turf and grounds management; construction and civil technology; design drafting technology; heavy equipment operations; computer programming; networking systems technology; automation and robotics technology; electric power generation technology; electrical distribution systems; electronics engineering technology; heating, ventilation and air conditioning technology; medium/heavy truck technology; and power sports technology.

Linn State Technical College is the only two-year degree accredited school to offer the following programs: Caterpillar diesel service technician heavy equipment technology; electrical distribution systems; heavy equipment operation; laser/photonics technology; and nuclear technology. The campus is located on 249 acres in Linn. Eight academic buildings, on-campus housing, learning labs and an on-site public airport are part of the vibrant campus.

Prospective students wishing to enroll at Linn State Technical College must have a high school diploma or GED for all of the associate degree programs and most of the certificate and diploma programs; and should either have SAT or ACT scores, or take the Compass exam. Students who have attended other colleges or universities must also provide a transcript from those schools.

Quick Facts:

Linn State Technical College is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission, and is a member of the North Central Association. Additionally, Linn State Technical College is accredited by 10 more organizations that oversee specialty programs at the school.

More than 90 percent of graduates from Linn State Technical College find employment within six months of graduation; more than 85 percent of those find work within their degree field.

There are various financial aid packages to assist students who want to attend Linn State Technical College, including federal and state loans and grants; scholarships and other payment options.

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