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The College Place - Educational Credit Management Corporation

111 Washington Avenue South, Suite 1400, Minneapolis, MN 55401

Eligibility

Open to all

Required documents

Vary

Hours

- Northern Minnesota: 8 am - 4:30 pm - Southern Minnesota: 9 am - 5 pm

Application process

Call or schedule an appointment online via the 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

Service area

MN

Other Information

Program Fees

No Fee

Description

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 in the development of education plans - College resource guides covering a range of topics related to preparing for and going to college - Encouragement, support, and accountability - Individual assistance in 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

12/02/2025

Providing organization

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 in planning and paying for college.