Rochester Community and Technical College, MN

Public2-Year • MediumAssociate's College • Transfer and Vocational • Largely Traditional StudentsOpen AdmissionsMain Campus
851 30th Ave Se, Rochester, MN 55904
(507) 285-7210

Rochester Community and Technical College Rankings

Affordability76
Retention5
Graduation1
Earnings25
Diversity47
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Rochester Community and Technical College

-Bachelor’s
39%Associate’s
61%Certificate
AssocHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences1%
Business, Management, Marketing6%
Communication, Journalism3%
Computer and Information Sciences1%
Construction Trades4%
Education<1%
Engineering<1%
Engineering Technologies<1%
Health Professions and Related Programs38%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting2%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities28%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies6%
Natural Resources and Conservation<1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies1%
Precision Production2%
Public Administration and Social Service1%
Visual and Performing Arts1%

Admissions

Getting into Rochester Community and Technical College

-Admission Rate
-Median SAT Math
-Median SAT Reading
-Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

Cost

Cost of Attending Rochester Community and Technical College

$6KIn-State Tuition
$6KOut-of-State Tuition
$18KAverage Total Cost
$14KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolMNUS
$0–$30K$12K$13K$14K
$30K–$48K$13K$13K$15K
$48K–$75K$15K$15K$17K
$75K–$110K$17K$19K$19K
>$110K$18K$21K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Rochester Community and Technical College

34%Receive Federal Loans
$10KMedian Federal Debt
51%Repayment Rate
$154Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolMNUS
$0–$30K 46%43%57%
$30K–$48K 17%15%16%
$48K–$75K 15%15%12%
$75K–$110K 13%14%9%
>$110K 9%16%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolMNUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$10K$12K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$10K$12K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$8K$12K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$10K$13K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$8K$11K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$27K$28K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$16K$20K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$4K$6K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$2K$3K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolMNUS
1-year after entering repayment 45%52%43%
3-years after entering repayment 51%56%46%
5-years after entering repayment 58%61%50%
7-years after entering repayment 66%67%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Rochester Community and Technical College

55%Retention Rate
31%Transfer Rate
35%Withdrawal Rate
23%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolMNUS
Within 4 Years 13%38%38%
Within 6 Years 23%50%55%
Within 8 Years 26%51%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolMNUS
Asian 30%48%53%
Black 6%27%39%
Caucasian 29%52%52%
Hispanic or Latino 26%37%47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 50%22%40%
Non-US citizens/residents 7%49%50%
Two or more races 5%36%44%
Other race 33%42%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Rochester Community and Technical College

91%Employment Rate
$32KMedian Salary
$20K25 Pctl Salary
$44K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolMNUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 91%90%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 92%89%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 91%89%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 89%88%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 90%88%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolMNUS
10th percentile of earnings$9K$9K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$20K$20K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$32K$33K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$44K$46K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$56K$59K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolMNUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$32K$33K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$35K$36K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$38K$40K$35K

Students

Students at Rochester Community and Technical College

4,045Undergraduates
50%Full-time Undergrads
24Avg Entry Age
-Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolMNUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 61%61%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 39%38%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolMNUS
Asian 5%5%4%
Black 13%10%18%
Caucasian 68%64%49%
Hispanic or Latino 8%6%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1%4%1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%<1%<1%
Non-US citizens/residents 1%2%2%
Two or more races 5%4%3%
Other race <1%3%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolMNUS
$0–$30K 32%29%43%
$30K–$48K 18%16%18%
$48K–$75K 18%18%16%
$75K–$110K 18%19%14%
>$110K 14%19%15%

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