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1300 145th Street East
Rosemount, MN 55068
United States

The following information should help you understand the cost of attending college. Keep in mind that most students receive a financial aid package (grants and scholarships) which lowers their out-of-pocket cost. This is reflected on the net price information, if available.
Living Off-Campus
20,290
Living with Family
20,290
The amounts above pertain to first-time full-time undergraduate students and include tuition and fees, housing and meals, transportation, and personal expenses. Use these estimated amounts as a reference for building your annual budget for attending this institution.
Average Net Price $11,339 / year

This is the average annual amount that first-time, full-time undergraduate students pay at this institution after subtracting all grants and scholarships from the cost of attendance.

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Net cost after grants and scholarships by income
$0-$30,000: $8,547
$30,001-$48,000: $9,703
$48,001-$75,000: $11,072
$75,001-$110,000: $13,190
Over $110,000: $15,432

This net price data shows the average amount students have paid, according to their family income, after subtracting all grants and scholarships.

Student/Faculty Ratio
34:1
Size of Student Body
2,449
Average Class Size
24
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Breakdown by Race
American Indian or Alaska Native: 1%
Black or African American: 11%
Hispanic: 10%
Asian: 5%
White: 63%
Two or more races: 4%
Unknown: 6%
Breakdown by Age
19 and Younger: 32%
20 to 24: 30%
25 to 34: 19%
35 to 44: 10%
45 and Older: 7%
Breakdown by Gender
Men: 55%
Women: 40%
New entering students who are transfers
51%

Graduation Rate for Two-Year Programs
53%
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Completers within 3 years by race
Black or African American: 23%
Hispanic: 42%
Asian: 62%
White: 60%
Unknown: 61%
Two or more races: 41%
Completers within 3 years by Gender
Men: 53%
Women: 56%
Retention Rate
72%
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Retention Rate By Type
Full-time: 71%
Part-time: 50%
Suburban
Average amount of federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid awarded to undergraduate students
$4,141

The following information pertains to first-time full-time undergraduate students.

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Average amount of aid awarded to full-time first-time undergraduates
State/Local grant aid: $2,240
Institutional grant aid: $985
Federal grant aid: $1,966
Average amount of grant aid awarded by income (all sources)
$0-$30,000: $7,233
$30,001-$48,000: $6,077
$48,001-$75,000: $4,708
$75,001-$110,000: $2,590
Over $110,000: $348
School Scholarships
Yes
Required Forms: FAFSA
Title IV (FAFSA) School Code:
010402
Financial Aid Contact

This section shows the median debt graduates incurred to complete their degree at this institution.

Median Cumulative Debt by Degree Type
  • Associate's Degree: $12,000
  • Undergraduate Certificate: $9,406
Percent of Graduates With Loans
  • Associate's Degree: 45%
  • Undergraduate Certificate: 40%

  • System applications (online)
  • System applications (paper)
  • School applications (online)
  • School applications (paper)
  • ACCUPLACER, some programs have additional testing requirements.
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Transcripts
  • Campus visit recommended, but not required, an application, $20.00 application fee, immunization form, high school diploma, GED or DD Form 214. (some programs have additional requirements)
  • Accepts dual credits
  • Accepts exam-based credits
  • Institution awards credits for military training
Application Timelines

Financial Aid Application Deadline

The college has spring and fall deadlines for scholarship applications. Please refer to the college scholarship website for more information. * http://www.dctc.edu/admissions/pay-for-college/scholarships/ *

Open Admissions Deadline

First come-first served

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