Alexandria Technical & Community College
- Alexandria Technical & Community College is a two year comprehensive college located in West Central Minnesota. The college provides a hands on learning environment with real life applications integrated into the classroom. Job placement is greater than 98%.
School Highlights
- Alexandria Technical & Community College serves 3,928 students (40% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 41:1 is higher than the state community college average of 30:1.
- Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the state average of 27%.
- Alexandria Technical & Community College is the only community colleges within Douglas County, MN.
- The nearest community college is Minnesota State Community and Technical College (45.10 miles away).
School Overview
- The teacher population of 96 teachers has declined by 33% 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 | Four or more years |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Total Faculty | 96 staff | 56 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 3,928 students | 1,302 students |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 41:1 | 30:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 1,567 students | 768 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 2,361 students | 534 students |
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| % American Indian/Alaskan | 1% | 1% |
| % Asian | 1% | 5% |
| % Hispanic | 3% | 5% |
| % Black | 2% | 9% |
| % White | 81% | 73% |
| % Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| % Unknown races | 10% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.33 | 0.45 |
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| College Completion Rate | 58% | - |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $37,000 | - |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 11 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: Business Professionals of America, Collegiate DECA, Diesel Club, Early Childhood Education, Law Enforcement Club, Phi Theta Kappa, SkillsUSA, Student Ambassadors, Student Senate Recreational Athletic Programs: Intramural Sports, Trap Shooting |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
School Notes
- Approximately 3900 students attend the college annually in person or as online students. 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 and Community Collage a first choice for students across the state. ATCC is positioned a a leader among two year colleges for student success
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