Introduction
College Close to Home
Discover your future, right here in Warroad.
Join us for an evening at the Warroad Open House to explore Northland’s programs, student experience, and ARC site. Meet faculty, tour learning spaces, and enjoy free food, giveaways, and hands-on activities—all designed to help you plan your next step.
Reserve your spot and receive a free Northland gift bag!
Plan Your Visit
Find your fit at Northland.
This Open House welcomes high school students and parents, homeschool families, adult learners, working professionals, community members, and families of current students—anyone planning for college, exploring a career change, or interested in local opportunities is encouraged to attend.
Explore Programs
Your path to a career or a degree.
Northland offers affordable, high-demand programs in technical trades, healthcare, business, and university transfer pathways. Flexible options are available for working adults and industry professionals seeking to upskill or transition into a new career.
Top-Ranked College
Minnesota’s #1-ranked college.
Northland was named the #1 college in Minnesota and ranked 18th nationally for value and student success. Come see why!
Unmatched affordability
Financial aid & scholarships.
Learn about financial aid, Workforce Development Scholarships (up to $2,500), and the North Star Promise, which could mean FREE tuition for eligible students.
Explore the ARC
Tour our innovative Warroad site.
Visit the Advanced Resource Center for Innovation & Education (ARC) to explore labs, classrooms, and advanced equipment. Learn how this innovative space supports student learning and workforce training in areas like Mechatronics.
Get Ahead in High School
Earn college credit with PSEO.
High school sophomores, juniors, and seniors can take real college courses and earn credit before graduation—at no cost.
Enjoy Local Eats
Free food from Springsteel Resort.
Enjoy complimentary food and drinks courtesy of Springsteel Resort, a local favorite!
Swag & Resources
Free Northland gift bag.
RSVP to receive a swag-filled gift bag that lets you show off your Northland and Pioneer pride—plus helpful resources to guide your college journey.
Getting Here
Location & parking.
Advanced Resource Center for Innovation & Education (ARC)
201 Lake Street NE
Warroad, MN
Parking available on nearby streets and lots.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
No, registration is not required—we welcome walk-ins at any time! However, participants who pre-register will receive a free Northland gift bag.
If you’re registering for multiple people, we kindly ask that each participant submit a separate RSVP form.
There is no deadline to register.
Everyone is welcome!
Especially high school students (grades 9–12), parents, homeschool families, adult learners, and community members.
The Open House will be held at Northland’s Warroad site, located at the:
Advanced Resource Center for Innovation & Education (ARC)
201 Lake Street NE, Warroad, MN
Parking is available on nearby streets and in surrounding lots.
Yes! We’re pleased to offer complimentary food and non-alcoholic beverages, provided by Springsteel Resort, a well-known local favorite in Warroad, MN.
No, you’re not required to stay for the full duration of the event.
Activities will be available until 7:00 p.m., but we encourage attendees to arrive closer to the 4:00 p.m. start time to make the most of everything the Open House has to offer.
Can’t Make It?
Visit on your schedule.
If you’re unable to attend the Warroad Open House, we’d still love to connect! Schedule a campus visit at a time that works for you and explore Northland in a more personalized way.
