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Located in Rosemount, Minnesota, Dakota County Technical College is a public institution. The rural area surrounding the school is great for students who prefer living in a country setting.

205 Undergraduate Degrees

Where Is Dakota County Technical College?

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Contact details for DCTC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1300 145Th Street East, Rosemount, MN 55068-2999
Phone: 651-423-8301
Website: www.dctc.edu

How Do I Get Into DCTC?

You can apply to DCTC online at: www.dctc.edu/admissions/apply-to-dctc/apply-online/

Dakota County Technical College has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford Dakota County Technical College?

33% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At DCTC, approximately 33% of students took out student loans averaging $5,890 a year. That adds up to $23,560 over four years for those students.

Dakota County Technical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,286 Full-Time Undergraduates
35% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2,451 undergraduate students at DCTC, with 1,286 being full-time and 1,165 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 1,286 full-time undergraduates at DCTC, 65% are male and 35% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Dakota County Technical College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 66
Black or African American 121
Hispanic or Latino 131
White 866
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 98

Over 16 countries are represented at DCTC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, Kenya, and Vietnam.

Online Learning at Dakota County Technical College

615 Took All Classes Online
1,346 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 1,346 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at DCTC has changed over the last few years.

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The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of DCTC majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 28%

Dakota County Technical College Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 68 0 0 68
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 0 0 48 48
Dental Assisting/Assistant 0 15 22 37
Medical/Clinical Assistant 0 9 22 31
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 0 13 5 18
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist 0 0 2 2
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary 0 1 0 1
TOTAL 68 38 99 205

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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