Alexandria Technical & Community College: Review & Facts

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Alexandria Technical & Community College is a small two-year, public school with 2,550 students enrolled. This school was founded in 1961 and is the only school located in Alexandria, Minnesota.

Academic Offerings



Majors
Offered
33
Fair
Alexandria Technical & Community College will give you the option to receive a 1-year certificate, associate's degree, or 2-year certificate.

ATC implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and lets you to select from 33 majors. The most popular concentrations are Criminal Justice, Nursing, General Studies, Industrial Technologies, and Medical Assistant. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings compared to other colleges.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a good sign. However, if you wish to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Student Retention
68%
Fair
Alexandria Technical & Community College student retention rate is relatively low at 68% (close to Minnesota average). Considering this statistic, apparently students like their stay at this school.

The graduation rate at Alexandria Technical & Community College is below average - 59%. About 14% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at ATC is reasonably decent: 20:1. Learn more on instructors at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans



Tuition and fees per year
$5,800
Low
Average tuition charges are low, about $5,100 a year. The additional fees at Alexandria Technical & Community College (not included in tuition costs) are approximately $700; this makes it a total of $5,800 a year.

Read the details about Alexandria Technical & Community College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information



Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
The college will consider accepting dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) for admission.

The undergraduate application fee at Alexandria Technical & Community College is $20.00.

To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about applying to Alexandria Technical & Community College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (320) 762-0221 or check Alexandria Technical & Community College Website.

Opportunities and Services



Safety
Grade
B
Dicey
Alexandria Technical & Community College provides a distance education program.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Alexandria Technical & Community College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
At the present moment, there is no on-campus housing at Alexandria Technical & Community College.

Based on the college crime data, Alexandria Technical & Community College appears to be a generally safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Alexandria Technical & Community College Location and Maps



Post Address: Alexandria Technical & Community College, 1601 Jefferson Streeet, Alexandria, Minnesota 56308, USA
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