Dakota County Technical College

Dakota County Technical College Early Decision Results Release Date 2021

Dakota County Technical College will release their Early Decision results on Wednesday December 15th. Share results and connect with other early applicants in the Dakota County Technical College Community discussion.

Good luck to all early applicants!

Dakota County Technical College Overview

Dakota County Technical College is a public, state school in a suburban setting in Rosemount, Minnesota. Dakota County Technical College was founded in 1970 and enrolls 3,672 undergrads and no graduate students.

Planning to play sports? Dakota County Technical College has many options for athletes. See them all and learn more about life at Dakota County Technical College on the Student Life page.

Learn more about life at Dakota County Technical College on the Student Life page.

2021 Dakota County Technical College Facts At-A-Glance
Academic Calendar	Semester
Early Decision Acceptance Rate	0%
In-State Tuition	$5,220
Out-of-State	$5,220
Average First-Year Financial Aid Package	$0

Is Dakota County Technical College a Good School?

Different people have different ideas about what makes a "good" school. Admissions criteria, acceptance rate and average GPA are good indicators of how competitive an institution is, but they don't tell you how happy or successful students are. There are a few statistics that can give you a good idea of how satisfied students are and how well a school supports its students.

Let's take a look at all of these areas to get a better sense of what Dakota County Technical College offers and if it sounds like a good fit for you.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Dakota County Technical College

Retention is the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. This is a way to get a sense of how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

Compare this to the average six-year graduation rate for colleges and universities in the U.S., which is around 61% for public schools and 67% for private.

Job Outcomes for Dakota County Technical College Grads

Job placement rates after graduation and average starting salaries can all give important clues about the value of a degree from a specific school.

Dakota County Technical College's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and support students. As of 2019, the total market value of the school endowment was $3.2 million. The average college endowment was $905 million in 2021. The school spends $2,670 for each full-time student enrolled.

Tuition and Financial Aid at Dakota County Technical College

Cost is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need.

The 2022-2023 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2021

Some aid is awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA as soon as you can. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! No one should ever pay to fill out the FREE Application for Federal Student Aid, (FAFSA), so don't give your money (or info!) to any website that claim you do.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at Dakota County Technical College. Based on this information, how does Dakota County Technical College sound? Remember, a school that is perfect for one person may be a terrible fit for someone else! So ask yourself: Is Dakota County Technical College a good school for you?

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Where is Dakota County Technical College Located?

Dakota County Technical College is located in the suburban setting of Rosemount, Minnesota, less than an hour from Minneapolis-St. Paul.

If you want to see Dakota County Technical College for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take U.S. Highway 52 to Rosemount, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Minneapolis-St. Paul International.

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Dakota County Technical College and Rosemount are like without leaving home.

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