DCTC vs. M State
Both Dakota County Technical College and Minnesota State Community and Technical College are Public, 2-4 years schools located in Minnesota. The following statements compare Dakota County Technical College and Minnesota State Community and Technical College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- DCTC's tuition ($6,419) is more expensive than M State ($5,900).
- M State's students to faculty ratio (18 to 1) is lower than DCTC (23 to 1).
- M State (5,282 students) is larger than DCTC (2,717 students) with more enrolled students.
- M State ($5,225) has higher amount of financial aid than DCTC ($4,141).
- DCTC's graduation rate (53%) is higher than M State (42%).
Dakota County Technical College
Public, 2-4 years • Rosemount, MN Best Community Colleges in MN, #MN in Minnesota more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$6,419
Financial Aid
$4,141
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
2,717 (All undergraduate)
615 Online Students
Graduation Rate
53% Graduation Rate
9% Transfer-out Rate
71% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
23 to 1 Students to Faculty
59 Faculties (full-time)
164 Staffs (full-time)
$74,254 Faculty Salary
$64,713 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
Minnesota State Community and Technical College
Public, 2-4 years • Fergus Falls, MN Best Community Colleges in MN, #MN in Minnesota more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$5,900
Financial Aid
$5,225
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
5,282 (All undergraduate)
1,544 Online Students
Graduation Rate
42% Graduation Rate
46% Transfer-out Rate
63% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
108 Faculties (full-time)
255 Staffs (full-time)
$74,161 Faculty Salary
$65,859 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-121 capacity
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