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The Minnesota Office of Higher Education office is open to the public. If you need assistance, you have the option to continue receiving support via phone or email, in addition to visiting the agency. Our agency staff will continue to operate in a hybrid working environment, so if you are looking to meet with a particular staff member, please connect with them ahead of time before coming in person. You can find the contact information for agency staff in our directory.
Minnesota Office of Higher Education
1450 Energy Park Drive, Suite 350
St. Paul, MN 55108-5227
Phone Contact Information:
651.642.0567 or 800.657.3866
- Press 1 for SELF Loans
- Press 2 for State Grant, Tuition Reciprocity, Dream Act, Indian Scholarship, Teacher Candidate Grant, Teacher Shortage Loan Repayment and other student financial aid and loan repayment programs.
- Press 9 for more options or you can leave a voice message and a staff person will return your call.
Fax Number: 651.642.0675- Please note: Our fax line is currently experiencing technical difficulties. Please reach out to our office to determine the best way for you to submit your information. We will update this page when the technical difficulties are fixed.
Other Contact Information:
- Request a Transcript: If you are looking for a transcript or education verification for a private college or training program that operated in Minnesota and is now closed, please fill out this request form.
- Financial Aid: If you have questions regarding any of OHE's financial aid programs, please contact FinancialAid.OHE@state.mn.us
- Website Accessibility: If you need specific documents in accessible format, please submit your
request to accessibility.ohe@state.mn.us - SELF Loans: If you have questions about the state's student loan program, visit the SELF loan website or email them at selfloan.ohe@state.mn.us
- All other departments: For general inquiries, email info.ohe@state.mn.us
If you are planning to visit the Minnesota Office of Higher Education office, it is located in the ETC Building in St. Paul. 1450 Energy Park Dr. Ste. 350 St. Paul, MN 55108.
The best entrance to use is on the north side of the building (located directly off of, and facing, Energy Park Drive). The North entrance doors are open from 8:00 am - 4:30 pm. Visitor parking is also available in the North lot. After you enter the North entrance, take the elevator in the North lobby up to the 3rd floor to OHE’s office suite, #350. You must use the North elevator to access the entrance to the OHE office. View location map (pdf).
A. Take 35W South to Highway 280. Exit on Energy Park Drive and turn right. Head east on Energy Park Drive for approximately 1.75 miles to Snelling Avenue. (Once you pass Snelling Avenue, the ETC building is about 2 city blocks further down on Energy Park Drive.) The building is on the right-hand side.
B. Take 35E South to Highway 36 West. Follow Highway 36 to Highway 280. Exit on Energy Park Drive and turn right. Head east on Energy Park Drive for approximately 1.75 miles. (Once you pass Snelling Avenue, the ETC building is about 2 city blocks further down on Energy Park Drive.) The building is on the right-hand side.
A. Take 35W North to 94 East. Exit on Snelling Avenue. Take a left at the top of the exit, back across freeway 94, and head north on Snelling for approximately 1.5 miles. Take Energy Park Drive exit and turn left at bottom of exit. Continue on Energy Park Drive for about 2 city blocks. ETC building is on the right-hand side.
B. Take 35E North to 94 West. Exit on Snelling Avenue. Take a right at the end of the exit and head north on Snelling Avenue for approximately 1.5 miles. Take Energy Park Drive exit and turn left at bottom of exit. Continue on Energy Park Drive for about 2 city blocks. ETC building is on the right-hand side.
Take 94 West to Snelling Avenue. Take a right at the top of the exit and head north on Snelling Avenue for approximately 1.5 miles. Take Energy Park Drive exit and turn left at bottom of exit. Continue on Energy Park Drive for about 2 city blocks. ETC building is on the right-hand side.
Take 94 East to Snelling Avenue. Take a left at the top of the exit and head north on Snelling Avenue for approximately 1.5 miles. Take Energy Park Drive exit and turn left at the bottom of the exit. Continue on Energy Park Drive for about 2 city blocks. ETC building is on the right-hand side.
The intercity route number 3 between St. Paul and Minneapolis travels directly on Energy Park Drive. Also, route 84 travels along Snelling Avenue. See the Metro Transit web site for route and map information.