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Dakota County Technical College (DCTC)
- 1300 145th Street East
- Rosemount, MN 55068
- OPEID College Code: 01040200
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- General Phone: (651) 423-8301
- President: Ronald E. Thomas
- Website: www.dctc.mnscu.edu

- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Rural Fringe
- Student Enrollment: 2,864
- College Alias: DCTC

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - DCTC Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Suburban-Serving Single Campus
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Mixed Part/Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Medium Two-Year
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.dctc.mnscu.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees N/A
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $20.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: DCTC Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 62%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 49% | 27% | 30% | 5% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,736 | $2,663 | $1,513 | $628 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 3.6% | 4.8% | 5.0% |
| Number in Default | 28 | 34 | 32 |
| Number in Repayment | 759 | 701 | 640 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $4,749 | $4,586 | $4,218 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $8,994 | $8,668 | $7,932 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,525 | $1,525 | $1,525 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $9,092 | $9,092 | $8,996 |
| Other Expenses | $5,850 | $5,850 | $5,310 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $5,850 | $5,850 | $5,310 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $6,274 | $6,111 | $5,743 |
| Out of State | $10,519 | $10,193 | $9,457 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $21,216 | $21,053 | $20,049 |
| Out of State | $25,461 | $25,135 | $23,763 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $12,124 | $11,961 | $11,053 |
| Out of State | $16,369 | $16,043 | $14,767 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 2,864 Undergraduate: 2,864
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,482 Female: 1,382
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 1,482 Female: 1,382
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,495 Part-Time: 1,369
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,495 Part-Time: 1,369
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 23 | 0.8% |
| American Indian | 26 | 0.9% |
| Black | 199 | 7% |
| Asian | 99 | 3% |
| Hispanic | 57 | 2% |
| White | 2,317 | 81% |
| Unknown | 143 | 5% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 46 | 2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 598 | 21% |
| Ages 20-21 | 491 | 17% |
| Ages 22-24 | 379 | 13% |
| Ages 25-29 | 378 | 13% |
| Ages 30-34 | 232 | 8% |
| Ages 35-39 | 214 | 7% |
| Ages 40-49 | 288 | 10% |
| Ages 50-65 | 151 | 5% |
| Age Over 65 | 7 | 0.2% |
| Age Uknown | 80 | 3% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 324 | 183 | 141 |
| Faculty Status | 171 | 72 | 99 |
| Tenured Faculty | 68 | 66 | 2 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 171 | 72 | 99 |
| Primarily Instruction | 171 | 72 | 99 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 9 | 9 | - |
| Other Professionals | 62 | 48 | 14 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 82 | 54 | 28 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 32 | 24 | 8 |
| Skilled Crafts | 4 | 4 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 24 | 16 | 8 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $61,323 (72) | $62,763 (40) | $59,523 (32) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $61,323 (72) | $62,763 (40) | $59,523 (32) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $26,851 | $10,853 | $15,998 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 40% | 60% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 80 | 56 | 24 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 80 | 56 | 24 |
| Baseball | 28 | 28 | - |
| Soccer | 43 | 28 | 15 |
| Softball | 9 | - | 9 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $9,816 | $10,007 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $2,362 | $3,083 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Baseball | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Soccer | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 56%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 45%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 41% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 41% |
| Female | 41% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 20% |
| American Indian | 20% |
| Black | 28% |
| Asian | 21% |
| Hispanic | 14% |
| White | 43% |
| Unknown | 57% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | 1 | - |
| Drug Related | 11 | - |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Robbery | - | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | 2 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
