St Cloud Technical and Community College

1540 Northway Drive
Saint Cloud, MN 56303
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Tel: (320) 308-5000
www.sctcc.edu
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  • The college offers five major career clusters with over 100 career opportunities in Business, Marketing, and Communications, Computer Science and Information Systems, Construction Technology, Health and Human Services, Manufacturing Technology, and Transportation Technology. The college also offers an Associate in Arts degree that transfers to the state universities.

School Highlights

St Cloud Technical and Community College serves 4,134 students (51% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is same as the state community college average of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 37%.

Top Rankings

St Cloud Technical and Community College ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in Minnesota for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 240 teachers has grown by 17% over five years.
St Cloud Technical and Community College(MN) Community College Avg.
Carnegie ClassificationAssociate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-High TraditionalAssociate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-High Traditional
Institution LevelAt least 2 but less than 4 yearsAt least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution ControlPublicPublic
Total Faculty240 staff153 staff
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Student Body

The student population of St Cloud Technical and Community College has declined by 16% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 35:1 over five years.
The St Cloud Technical and Community College diversity score of 0.45 is less than the state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment4,134 students2,525 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio17:117:1
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# Full-Time Students2,097 students1,109 students
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# Part-Time Students2,037 students1,416 students
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% American Indian/Alaskan		-
1%
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% Asian
1%
6%
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% Hispanic
5%
7%
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% Black
16%
13%
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% White
72%
63%
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% Two or more races
4%
4%
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% Unknown races
1%
5%
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Diversity Score0.450.57
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College Completion Rate
31%
33%
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$39,100$36,900
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Tuition Cost and Acceptance Rate

The public in-state tuition of $5,308 is less than the state average of $5,427. The in-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $5,308 is less than the state average of $6,082. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees$5,308$5,427
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Out-State Tuition Fees$5,308$6,082
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid84%84%
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Median Debt for Graduates$12,000$12,000
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Median Debt for Dropouts$5,500$7,309
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Source: 2020 (or latest year available) IPEDS

School Notes

  • St. Cloud Technical College is a public institution that offers a variety of certificates, diplomas and degrees that you can complete in two years or less. Our faculty combines teaching experience with industry expertise to make our graduates marketable in today's changing economy. As a quality improvement college, we provide a first rate education that is relevant to today's job market. The college hosts one of the largest job fairs in the state. For the past three years the placement rate of our graduates in the fields they prepared for averaged 97 percent, a statistic that makes us proud. Students participate in numerous sports and club activities. We offer a variety of sports activities, such as: basketball, volleyball, softball, and baseball. Students compete against other colleges and universities in state and national competitions through club activities related to their career majors. We encourage students to become active members of the Student Senate, a campus and state-wide governance organization.

Nearby Schools

The nearest community college to St Cloud Technical and Community College is Rasmussen College-Minnesota (2.7 miles away).
  • College Location Mi. Students
  • Rasmussen College-Minnesota
    Private for-profit
    3,971 students | 2.70 Mi226 Park Avenue South
    St. Cloud, MN 56301
    (320) 251-5600     2.703,971
  • Anoka Technical College
    Public
    1,838 students | 44.60 Mi1355 Highway 10 West
    Anoka, MN 55303
    (763) 433-1100     44.601,838
  • Anoka-Ramsey Community College
    Public
    8,804 students | 48.90 Mi11200 Mississippi Blvd NW
    Coon Rapids, MN 55433
    (763) 433-1100     48.908,804
  • Hennepin Technical College
    Public
    4,625 students | 50.50 Mi9000 Brooklyn Blvd
    Brooklyn Park, MN 55445
    (952) 995-1300     50.504,625
  • North Hennepin Community College
    Public
    6,198 students | 50.90 Mi7411 85th Ave N
    Brooklyn Park, MN 55445
    (763) 488-0391     50.906,198
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Quick Stats (2022)
  • Students: 4,134 students
  • In-state tuition: $5,308
  • Out-state tuition: $5,308
  • Student:teacher ratio: 17:1
  • Minority enrollment: 28%
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For Minnesota public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $5,427 per year for in-state students and $6,082 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $17,208 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Minnesota is 85%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Minnesota community colleges have a diversity score of 0.57, which is lower than the national average of 0.71. The most diverse community college in Minnesota is Saint Paul College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.
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