Alexandria Technical & Community College
Top Ranked (2021): View Rankings
Tel:
(320) 762-0221
- Alexandria Technical and Community College (ATCC) provides quality, hands-on and liberal arts education to nearly 3,700 students annually. ATCC offers 40+ programs and transfer pathways in fields like business, design, health, law enforcement, manufacturing, and transportation. Most programs can be completed in two years or less allowing our skilled graduates to step to the forefront of their chosen professions quickly. With among the highest graduation rate of all Minnesota State institutions and a 98% job placement rate, ATCC continues its longstanding reputation as an academic institution of excellence. Wallethub ranked ATCC #1 in Minnesota and #8 in the United States.
School Highlights
Alexandria Technical & Community College serves 3,640 students (35% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 40:1 is higher than the state community college average of 29:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the state average of 37%.
Upcoming Events
Top Placements
Alexandria Technical & Community College places among the top 20% of community colleges in Minnesota for:
- Category Attribute
- Affordability Least expensive tuition
- Completion Rates Highest completion rates
- Debt For Students Least debt for graduating students
School Overview
The teacher population of 91 teachers has declined by 5% over five years.
| Alexandria Technical & Community College | (MN) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Total Faculty | 91 staff | 73 staff |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 15 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: Art Guild, ATCC Gamer, Business Professionals of America, Collegiate DECA, HOSA - Future Health Professionals, Intercultural Center, National Kitchen and Bath Association, Phi Theta Kappa, SkillsUSA, Student Ambassadors, Student Senate Recreational Athletic Programs: eSports, Golf, Intramural Sports, Trap Shooting |
Source: 2019 (or latest year available) IPEDS
School Notes
- The flexibility of choices, both on site and online, allow students to match their lifestyle with the requirements of their chosen degree. Strong business and industry partnerships support internships and pathways to gainful employment. Current equipment, excellent instructors, and defined transfer pathways make Alexandria Technical & Community College a first choice for students across the state. ATCC is positioned as a leader among two year colleges for student success.
Profile last updated:
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Alexandria Technical & Community College is Minnesota State Community and Technical College (45.1 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- 6,222 students | 45.10 Mi1414 College Way
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
(877) 450-3322 45.106,222 - 3,298 students | 52.70 Mi2101 15th Ave NW
Willmar, MN 56201
(800) 722-1151 52.703,298 - 218 students | 59.30 Mi1201 2nd Street South
Waite Park, MN 56387
(320) 257-2000 59.30218 - Rasmussen College-MinnesotaPrivate for-profit4,124 students | 60.50 Mi226 Park Avenue South
St. Cloud, MN 56301
(320) 251-5600 60.504,124 - 4,325 students | 61.10 Mi1540 Northway Drive
Saint Cloud, MN 56303
(320) 308-5000 61.104,325
Recent Articles
Learn about how the community college tuition hikes in the next year may be greater than the rate of inflation.
In light of the huge budget cuts facing California community colleges, class rationing is now on the table as one option to help schools stay in the black. Is it right, fair or even practical? We’ll explore the issue.
Learn about how some convicted criminals abused community colleges' financial aid programs and why Congress has decided to prohibit criminals from being eligible for future aid.
