Dakota County Technical College

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Accredited

Higher Learning Commission

Open

Enrollment

$5,700

Avg. Tuition

2,500

Total Students

Rural

Rosemount, MN

Founded 1970

213 acres

About Dakota County Technical College

Dakota County Technical College is a public two-year institution focused on high-demand vocational and technical education. The college provides hands-on training in over 50 programs to prepare students for immediate employment and career advancement.

Trade Programs Available

Hvac TechnicianWeldingElectricianAutomotive TechnicianMedical AssistantDental AssistantCdl TrainingCarpentryPharmacy TechnicianVeterinary TechnicianIt Networking

Programs Offered

Automotive Service Technology

A.A.S. Degree

Duration: 24 months
Tuition: $11,400

Welding Technology

Diploma

Duration: 12 months
Tuition: $6,800

Practical Nursing

Diploma

Duration: 12 months
Tuition: $8,500

Learning Format

Student-to-Instructor Ratio
19:1
Hands-On Training
N/A
Start Dates
Fall, Spring, Summer
Externship
Included

Schedule Options

Day Classes Evening Classes Weekend Classes Online Available Hybrid Available

Admissions

Open

Enrollment

16+

Minimum Age

$20

Application Fee

Admission Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Immunization records
  • Placement testing or transcripts
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Cost & Financial Aid

Average Tuition $5,700
Books & Supplies $1,200
Equipment Fees $900
Estimated Total $7,800

Financial Aid Options

Financial Aid Available GI Bill Accepted WIA Approved Payment Plans

Available Scholarships

  • North Star Promise Scholarship
  • DCTC Foundation Scholarships
  • Minnesota Indian Scholarship

Graduate Outcomes

46%

Graduation Rate

87%

Job Placement Rate

80%

Licensure Pass Rate

Salary Information

$51,938

Average Starting Salary

Top Employers

Delta AirlinesZiegler CATAllina Health

Student Services

Job Placement Assistance Career Services Tutoring Available Housing Assistance Childcare Available Transportation Assistance

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