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.
Minnesota State Week: June 21-24, 2022
Explore your future at Ridgewater during Minnesota State Week! We’re hosting campus tours all week, as well as an information session for our Paramedic program. During Minnesota State Week, you can also apply for FREE to any Minnesota State college or university. Sign up below to schedule your visit.
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.
Estheology & Advanced Esthetics Information Session
Gain the strong foundational skills you need in our Estheology program to be an in-demand skincare specialist. Also learn how you can then take your skills to the next level in Ridgewater’s newest program — Advanced Esthetics for practicing estheticians or cosmetologists.
- Friday, July 15
- 11 am – 12 pm
- Virtual via Zoom
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: July 5, August 2, 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
Paramedic Virtual Information Session
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: July 20, August 24, September 21, October 19, November 16, December 14 | All sessions start at 5 pm
Questions? Call us at 320-222-5971.