NTC vs. DCTC
Both Northwest Technical College and Dakota County Technical College are Public, 2-4 years schools located in Minnesota. The following statements compare Northwest Technical College and Dakota County 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 NTC ($6,226).
- NTC's students to faculty ratio (18 to 1) is lower than DCTC (22 to 1).
- DCTC (2,662 students) is larger than NTC (901 students) with more enrolled students.
- NTC ($5,178) has higher amount of financial aid than DCTC ($4,532).
- NTC's graduation rate (50%) is higher than DCTC (45%).

Northwest Technical College
Public, 2-4 years • Bemidji, MN Best Community Colleges in MN, #MN in Minnesota more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$6,226
Financial Aid
$5,178
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
901 (All undergraduate)
468 Online Students
Graduation Rate
50% Graduation Rate
19% Transfer-out Rate
53% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
20 Faculties (full-time)
33 Staffs (full-time)
$69,014 Faculty Salary
$65,760 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living

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
$4,532
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
2,662 (All undergraduate)
594 Online Students
Graduation Rate
45% Graduation Rate
16% Transfer-out Rate
68% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
22 to 1 Students to Faculty
61 Faculties (full-time)
156 Staffs (full-time)
$74,254 Faculty Salary
$64,713 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
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Campus Living
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