For the Rapids City Times

WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Washington Monthly released its 2019 annual rankings in August, naming Mid-State Technical College among the top 20 two-year colleges in the nation for adult learners.

Factors that specifically affect adult students, including ease of transfer, flexibility of schedule, and services for adults were considered in the evaluation of 978 two-year colleges in the US.

Washington Monthly, a bimonthly nonprofit magazine of United States politics and government, annually ranks American colleges and universities. According to the magazine’s website, it is the only publication to rank the best two-year and four-year colleges for adult learners.