D
Below Average
Score: 44/100
Rochester Community and Technical College
2-Year
Public
📍 Rochester, Minnesota 55904
Rating Context:
⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (D) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 26%
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (D) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 26%
Quick Stats
4,714
Total Enrollment
26%
Graduation Rate
60%
Retention Rate
21.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$12,505
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Rochester Community and Technical College Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $298,095
- Avg rent near campus: $1,693/mo
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 55904 (4.4% cap, Rochester)
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🏆 Where Rochester Community and Technical College Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,556 | $5,556 |
Financial Aid
76%
Receive Any Aid
44%
Receive Pell Grants
27%
Take Out Loans
$12,505
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $10,835 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $11,005 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $13,077 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $15,328 |
| $110,001+ | $17,781 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
211 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
109 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Police Science
51 grads/yr
Business/Commerce, General
50 grads/yr
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
40 grads/yr
Building/Property Maintenance
37 grads/yr
Welding Technology/Welder
26 grads/yr
Dental Assisting/Assistant
24 grads/yr
Computer Science
23 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
22 grads/yr
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
21 grads/yr
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
20 grads/yr
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
15 grads/yr
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
14 grads/yr
Accounting
13 grads/yr
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
13 grads/yr
Surgical Technology/Technologist
13 grads/yr
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
13 grads/yr
Graphic Design
12 grads/yr
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
12 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Rochester Community and Technical College's top programs commonly pursue.
Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr
183,400 jobs
Registered nurses
$94k/yr
3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr
91,600 jobs
Detectives and criminal investigators
$94k/yr
117,900 jobs
Police and sheriff's patrol officers
$76k/yr
698,800 jobs
Criminal justice and law enforcement teachers, postsecondary
$71k/yr
16,200 jobs
Bailiffs
$57k/yr
19,000 jobs
Private detectives and investigators
$52k/yr
43,600 jobs
Student Demographics
4,714
Total Students
63%
Women
47%
Traditional Age (18-24)
38%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
63%
Hispanic
9%
Black
14%
Asian
5%
Two or More
5%
Non-Resident
1%
🏠 Living Arrangements
Off-Campus (Renters)
38%
With Family
62%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~1,772 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
34%
Hybrid (Some Online)
33%
Fully Online
33%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
47%
25-64 (Adult)
26%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Rochester Community and Technical College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Rochester Community and Technical College?
Tuition at Rochester Community and Technical College is
$5,556 for in-state students
and $5,556 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $12,505.
What is the graduation rate at Rochester Community and Technical College?
The graduation rate at Rochester Community and Technical College is 26%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Rochester Community and Technical College a good school?
Rochester Community and Technical College has a Repit College Score of 44/100 (Grade: D).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (D): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (F): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Rochester Community and Technical College?
Rochester Community and Technical College has a total enrollment of 4,714 students.
Is there rental demand near Rochester Community and Technical College?
Yes! Approximately 38% of students at Rochester Community and Technical College live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 1,772 students who need rental housing near campus.
This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Rochester area.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology