Alexandria Technical College

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  • Alexandria Technical College
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County Douglas County, MN -
Title IV Eligible YES Yes
Carnegie Classification Associate of Arts Colleges Associate of Arts Colleges
Institution Level At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution Control Public Public
Full-Time Undergraduate 1,501 students 1,020 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 712 students 1,444 students
Total Enrollment 2,213 students 2,213 students
Tuition $142.72/credit -
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 80% 78%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 40% 46%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $2,601 $2,845
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 51% 29%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $1,398 $1,273
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 15% 12%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $310 $1,146
% Students Receiving Loans 58% 38%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $4,120 $3,129

School Notes:

  • Founded in 1961, Alexandria Technical College has established a solid reputation for quality instruction and service to its students. The college provides more than 45 programs and offers Associate in Science degrees, Associate in Applied Science degrees, diplomas, and certificates.
  • Since the merger of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities in 1995, the college's enrollment has increased more than 21 percent. Currently, the college serves over 2,300 students in its credit programs.
  • ATC has long been committed to excellence. In the 1990's, the National Center for Research in Vocational Education chose ATC as one of only ten �exemplary� colleges nationwide.
  • Alexandria Technical College is accredited at the associate degree level by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Institutions of Higher Education.
  • Profile last updated: 04/03/2009.

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