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Rochester Community & Technical College
Rochester Community & Technical College
ROCHESTER, MN . 2 Year 3.9
#2088 in Best Colleges in America
851 30TH AVE SE ROCHESTER, MN 55904

Overview

Rochester Community & Technical College (RCTC) is a dynamic institution in Rochester, Minnesota, offering a diverse range of academic programs and career pathways. Established in 1915, RCTC is the oldest public two-year college in Minnesota, known for its commitment to accessible, high-quality education. The college provides associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates in fields such as healthcare, business, technology, and liberal arts, preparing students for both immediate employment and transfer to four-year universities. With state-of-the-art facilities, small class sizes, and dedicated faculty, RCTC fosters a supportive learning environment. Its strong partnerships with local businesses and Mayo Clinic offer students valuable hands-on experiences and internship opportunities. In addition to academics, RCTC boasts a vibrant campus life, featuring athletics, student organizations, and cultural events. Whether students seek career advancement, skill development, or a stepping stone to further education, RCTC serves as a gateway to success in a welcoming and inclusive community.


Rankings

  • #62 in Best Colleges in Minnesota

  • 2088

    #2088 in Best Colleges in America

  • #62 in Best Colleges in Minnesota

Academics

  • CProfessors
  • B Value
  • B+Diversity
  • B+Safety
  • B Student Life
  • B Location

Majors

  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
    283 Graduates
  • Nursing
    111 Graduates
  • Business
    48 Graduates
  • Medical Records Technician
    47 Graduates
  • Police and Criminal Science
    32 Graduates
  • Communications
    29 Graduates
  • Property Management
    26 Graduates
  • Licensed Practical Nurse Training (LPN)
    23 Graduates
  • Veterinary Technician and Assistant
    21 Graduates
  • Computer Science
    18 Graduates

Admissions

  • Application Deadline
  • 100%
    Acceptance Rate
  • Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • Online Certificate Programs
    8
  • Online Associates Programs
    4
  • Online Bachelor's Programs
    0

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $4,565
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    80%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    36%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    91%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    1,849 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    2,809
  • Undergrads Over 25
    30%
  • Pell Grant
    42%
  • Varsity Athletes
    13%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    20:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    No
  • Athletic Conference
    No data available  
  • Athletic Division
    NJCAA Division III

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