If you enjoyed earning your high school diploma online at Excel High School, why stop now? Inver Hills Community College offers many exciting online degree and career certificate programs that can be earned entirely online. Earning a college degree online offers a great deal of flexibility for adult students. Excel High School regularly recommends Inver Hills Community College to our graduates.
Online Application
When you are ready, the Online Application is the next step. The main Inver Hills website will guide you through the process. Please note that you do not need to fill out an online application if you are already enrolled at Inver Hills. You can use
the e-Services site (under Inver Login) to register for classes.
Inver Hills Community College
Contact Information:
Shelly Auldrich, Director of Prospective Students
Inver Hills Community College
Phone: (651) 450-8510
Online Degrees and Certificates
Inver Hills Community College is fully accredited by the Higher Education Commission as an online provider of the Associate in Arts (A.A.) degree, the Building Inspection Technology A.A.S. degree and certificates, the Human Services A.S. degree and certificates, the Paralegal A.S. degree and postgraduate certificate, and the Criminal Justice A.S. degree and law enforcement certificate. In addition, three Business certificates are offered online: Human Resource Management, Marketing and Sales, and Project Management.
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Associate in Arts (A.A.) degree
The Associate in Arts degree is a general, liberal education degree equivalent to the first two years of a bachelor’s degree. The A.A. degree incorporates 40 credits from Inver Hills courses that are part of the Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC). These courses and credits are approved for transfer to the Minnesota state universities (such as Winona State, St. Cloud State, and Metropolitan State), the University of Minnesota, and many private colleges. In addition, the A.A. includes 14 credits of electives or pre-major course work and 2 credits in health/physical education.
Building Inspection Technology
- Building Inspection Technology (A.A.S. degree)
- Building Inspection Technology (Certificate)
- Building Permit Technician (Certificate)
- Building Inspection Technology Core (Certificate)
Business
- Human Resource Management (Certificate)
- Marketing and Sales (Certificate)
- Project Management (Certificate)
Criminal Justice
- Criminal Justice (A.S. degree)
- Criminal Justice (Postgraduate Certificate)
Human Services
- Human Services (A.S. degree)
- Human Services Assistant (Certificate)
- Child Care Teacher (Certificate)
Getting Started
To become a student in any of the online degree programs, complete the admission process described at the Getting Started section of the college homepage. (On-campus assessment testing and orientation may be required if you have never attended college before.) To see what classes are scheduled online, the online courses page offers a complete list of the current term.
Also see MnTC for details about each goal area and Inver Hills courses that fulfill the goal (this list includes all Inver Hills courses that satisfy the goal; not all are available online).
Inver Hills schedules web-based classes that meet all the requirements of the A.A., including courses that will meet each of the goal requirements of the 10 MnTC goal areas.
For information about the degree requirements, visit A.A. degree in Academic Programs/Degrees.
Paralegal
The Inver Hills Paralegal A.S. degree and certificate are partially online. The ABA (American Bar Association) does not allow approved programs to be offered completely online.