General Facts - Dakota County Technical College | DCTC - a 2-Year Minnesota School Offering Associate Degree, Certificate and Diploma Programs to the Twin Cities, MN

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General Facts

1970 | Dakota County Technical College was founded
Michael Berndt | Interim President of DCTC
Real Education. Real Results | Motto
Blue/Black/White | School Colors
Blue Knights | Athletic Teams' Name

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2016-2017 Academic Year

Student Population

2,254 total students
1,393 full-time students
861 part-time students

Student Demographics

45% female students
55% male students
20% students of color (of known status)
29 average student age

Degrees

55 Associate's Degree Programs
91 Certificate and Diploma Programs
395 Associate's Degrees Awarded
532 Certificates and Diplomas Awarded
91% of graduates are employed in a field related to their degree (2015)