Rochester Community And Technical College

851 30th Ave Se, Rochester, MN, 55904-4999 - View a map of this school Map

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  • Rochester Community And Technical College
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County Olmsted 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 3,227 students 1,020 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 2,608 students 1,444 students
Total Enrollment 5,835 students 2,213 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 63% 78%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 27% 46%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $2,580 $2,845
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 29% 29%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $1,059 $1,273
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 12% 12%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $1,009 $1,146
% Students Receiving Loans 44% 38%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $3,242 $3,129

School Notes:

  • Rochester Community and Technical College is a two-year regional college serving the southeastern Minnesota area. The College provides curricula that are designed to meet a variety of academic and career educational opportunities that prepare students for work, life, and additional education now and into the future. Programs lead to the award of certificates, diplomas, and degrees such as Associate in Applied Science, Associate in Science, and Associate in Arts.
  • The college has a great faculty and staff; state-of-the-art classrooms, labs, and shops; and an advanced technology infrastructure supporting more than 70 technical and transfer programs. Our Department of Continuing Education, Customized Training, and Economic Development delivers credit and non-credit education and training for today's rapidly changing workforce.
  • Rochester Community and Technical College and our higher education partners, Winona State University Rochester Center and the University of Minnesota Rochester Center, are collocated on the beautiful University Center Rochester campus. Articulated programs of study allow you to complete your first two years of college at RCTC and then stay in Rochester for selected four-year and graduate programs and study.
  • Rochester Community and Technical College is accredited by the the Higher Learning Commission.
  • Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.

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