I've heard a lot about this school. Definitely one of the nicer schools to go to before a university, also has many opportunities for students (in college and high school).
Their mission here seems to be of a higher calling. In some cases, they're preparing first-generation Americans to enter the job market while also providing others an alternative to a 4-year degree
Saint Paul College–A Community & Technical College, was ranked the #1 community college in the nation by Washington Monthly, in 2010. It is located in downtown Saint Paul, and serves more than 9,800 students annually in Career & Technical Education and generals that transfer for a 4-year degree.