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Students attend Rochester Community And Technical College in Rochester, Minnesota, a small city. The school is a public institution. Rochester Community And Technical College degrees go up to the Associate's degree.
Applicants to the school appreciate its open admissions policy.
Rochester Community And Technical College has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
There are 5,999 students at Rochester Community And Technical College (as of 2005).
More complete details are provided below.
Rochester Community And Technical College
851 30th Ave SE
Rochester, MN 55904-4999
General Phone: (507) 285-7210
Admissions Phone: (507) 285-7268
Financial Aid Phone: (507) 285-7271
http://www.rctc.edu/
Rochester Community And Technical College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 347 | liberal arts and sciences, liberal arts and humanities |
| Medical Support And Technology | 162 | veterinary assistant, radiographyer, dental assistant, surgical tech, dental hygienist, cardiovascular tech, electroencephalographic tech, mental health services tech, ... |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 153 | registered nursing, licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic |
| Business And Management | 130 | business management, human resources development, special products marketing, retail, accounting, customer service management, accounting technology, MIS |
| Medical Adminstration | 89 | health unit coordinator, medical records tech, medical transcription, medical office assistant, medical secretary |
| Construction Trades | 76 | carpentry, property management |
| Engineering Technician | 39 | CAD and design, electronics tech, mechanical drafting, mechanical engineering tech, architectural drafting, civil engineering tech, computer engineering tech, surveying tech, ... |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 34 | criminal justice and police, criminal justice and safety |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 29 | computer and info science, computer science, computer graphics, web design |
| Family And Social Work | 23 | child care management, child care provider |
| Landscaping And Horticulture | 20 | greenhouse operations, turf management |
| Design | 14 | graphic design |
| Media | 11 | digital communications |
| Mechanics And Repair | 9 | automobile mechanics |
| Office And Administration | 8 | administrative assistant, general office occupations |
| Music | 5 | music theory and composition |
| Therapy And Counseling | 1 | substance abuse counseling |
| Education And Teaching | 1 | teacher aide |
| Medicine | 1 | pre-med |
Number of programs and degrees for Rochester Community And Technical College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 777 | 38 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 184 | 21 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 144 | 14 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 47 | 3 |
In 2005, Rochester Community And Technical College had a total enrollment of 5,999 students (4,244 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 76% |
| Black | 6% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 4% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 11% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 94% |
| Wisconsin | 3% |
| Iowa | 2% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 58 % |
| Part-Time | 45 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Rochester, Minnesota for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Minnesota Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (507) 285-7268
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 4,268 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 8,010 |
| Books and supplies | $ 800 |
Financial Aid:
Rochester Community And Technical College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 237300)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (507) 285-7271
Rochester Community And Technical College has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 51 | $52,750 | 77 | $57,114 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 51 | $52,750 | 77 | $57,114 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
Customer Service Management
Human Resources Development
Management Information Systems, General
Retailing and Retail Operations
Special Products Marketing Operations
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Graphics
Computer Science
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Building/Property Maintenance and Management
Carpentry/Carpenter
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Teacher Assistant/Aide
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
Surveying Technology/Surveying
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Child Care and Support Services Management
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Greenhouse Operations and Management
Turf and Turfgrass Management
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
MEDIA
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Tech/Tech
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Surgical Technology/Technologist
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant
MEDICINE
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
MUSIC
Music Theory and Composition
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Rochester Community And Technical College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 6% |  |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 13% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | |
| % of degrees in construction trades (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Option to study abroad Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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