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The College Place - Educational Credit Management Corporation

Provides people of all ages opportunities to pursue postsecondary education including certificate programs, career and technical education, apprenticeships, community college, and four-year college. There are two centers in Minnesota, Northern Minnesota and Southern Minnesota. Services are provided free and include: - Access to career assessment tools - Assistance development education plans - College resource guides covering a range of topics related to preparing for and going to college - Encouragement, support, and accountability - Individual assistance completing applications for admission, financial aid, and scholarships - Internet access for researching educational information and scholarship opportunities - One-on-one mentoring, in person, virtual, phone, text, or email - Participation at college fairs, community events, and other awareness activities - Small group workshops on topics of interest

Last assured

06/12/2024

Physical Address

111 Washington Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55401

Hours

- Northern Minnesota: 8 am - 4:30 pm - Southern Minnesota: 8:30 am - 5 pm

Voice

(218)308-7933

Intake Northern Minnesota

Voice

(651)271-5478

Intake Southern Minnesota

Application process

Call or schedule an appointment online via website - Northern Minnesota: Schedule online appointment https://www.ecmc.org/studentseducators/college-access-centers/the-college-place-northern-minnesota - Southern Minnesota: Schedule online appointment https://www.ecmc.org/studentseducators/college-access-centers/the-college-place-southern-minnesota

Required documents

Call for information

Eligibility

Open to all

Service area

MN

Agency info

Educational Credit Management Corporation

A nonprofit company that provides support for the administration of the Federal Family Education Loan Program as a student loan guaranty agency. ECMC assists students and families to plan and pay for college.

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