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
In-person tours and virtual visits are available by appointment.
Willmar Campus Visits
Student-led campus tours available at 10 am and 2 pm daily. Additional program visits and tours also available.
Willmar Campus Visit Request Form
Hutchinson Campus Visits
Individual program visits and campus tours available.
Hutchinson Campus Visit Request Form
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.
Auto Careers Information Session
Explore 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.
Wednesdays: September 7, October 12, November 9, December 12
1:00 – 2:30
Willmar campus
Auto Careers Info Session RSVP
Liberal Arts Information Session
Learn how Ridgewater College can put you on the path to your four-year degree in virtually any major! Whether the bachelor’s degree you seek is artistic, scientific, high-tech, or helping others, we can help you achieve a solid, affordable Liberal Arts & Sciences foundation for a four-year degree.
September 13
5:00 – 6:00 pm
Hutchinson & Willmar Campuses
Liberal Arts Info Session RSVP
Nursing Information Sessions
Students interested in the LPN or RN programs must attend an information session before they can apply to the programs. Information sessions include information about each program, admission criteria, and application deadlines.
- 2022 Dates: Tuesdays: September 6, October 4, November 1, December 6
- 10- 11 am
- Virtual via Zoom
- The session starts promptly. Late arrivals will not be admitted to the session
RSVP here to get the Zoom Link
Questions? Call us at 320-222-5971.
Paramedic Virtual Information Sessions
Saving lives is an incredibly satisfying calling. When accidents happen, you want the best-trained emergency medical personnel on the scene. Many of them find their start in Ridgewater’s Paramedic program.
- Meet faculty during a program overview
- Learn about admissions, cost, and support services for success
- Explore benefits of paramedicine careers
- Hear details on the program schedule and delivery format
- Learn about engaging, high-tech simulations and flexible clinical sites
2022 Dates: Wednesdays: August 24, September 21, October 19, November 16, December 14 | All sessions start at 5 pm
Questions? Call us at 320-222-5971.
Veterinary Technology Information Sessions
Meet our experienced faculty and discover our nationally recognized program. Our state-of-the-art facilities, including our Paws and Claws Clinic, give students an excellent environment for hands-on practice. this nationally recognized program often has a waiting list for students to enroll. Explore and apply early to the longest-running Veterinary Technology program in Minnesota, drawing students from many states.
Thursday, September 8 or November 3
11 am – 12 pm
Virtual on Zoom
