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Rochester Community and Technical College

851 30th Ave SE, Rochester, MN 55904 · Public 2-year · (507) 285-7245 · School website

Average net price

$14,435

per year after grants, College Scorecard

Career completions

178

2023-24, IPEDS

Finish on time

28.9%

within 150% of normal time, Scorecard

Students with Pell

27.7%

share of undergraduates, Scorecard

Takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Higher Learning Commission Yellow Ribbon school (IPEDS) Credit for military training (IPEDS) Open admission (IPEDS) On Minnesota's WIOA eligible training provider list (DOL file dated June 30, 2025)

Career programs at Rochester Community and Technical College

Rochester Community and Technical College reported 178 certificate and associate completions in 10 of the program types we track for 2023-24, most of them in billing and coding (51). College Scorecard counts 3,365 undergraduates.

Program	Award	Length	Program cost	Completions	Earnings, 1 yr	Funding and results
Billing and coding	Certificate, Associate	Not reported	Not reported	51	$45,675	WIOA list
Welding	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	26	Not published	WIOA list
Dental assistant	Certificate, Associate	Not reported	Not reported	24	Not published	WIOA list
LPN/LVN	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	21	Not published	WIOA list
Surgical tech	Associate	Not reported	Not reported	13	Not published	WIOA list
CNA	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	13	Not published	WIOA list
Automotive	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	12	$37,029	WIOA list
Carpentry	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	10	Not published	WIOA list
EMT and paramedic	Certificate, Associate	Not reported	Not reported	8	Not published	WIOA list
Cybersecurity	Associate	Not reported	Not reported	0	Not published

Program cost is the whole-program tuition and fees a clock-hour school reports to IPEDS for its largest programs (2024-25). Earnings are College Scorecard medians for graduates of this school in that field, one year after completing; small cohorts are not published. WIOA list means the program appears on the state's eligible training provider list in the U.S. Department of Labor file (programs listed as of June 30, 2025).

Cost and aid at Rochester Community and Technical College

What a year costs, 2024-25

Tuition and fees, in districtIPEDS, academic-year schools: $6,389
Tuition and fees, in stateIPEDS: $6,389
Books and suppliesIPEDS: $1,600
Average net price after grantsCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid: $14,435
Median federal debt at graduationCollege Scorecard, all programs: $14,743
Median earnings 10 years after entryCollege Scorecard, all students: $45,287

Clock-hour schools charge by program, not by year: see each program's own page for its whole-program cost.

Rochester Community and Technical College net price calculator (link from IPEDS)
Financial aid office page (link from IPEDS)
Veterans and military page (link from IPEDS)

How training gets paid for: Pell Grants, Workforce Pell, WIOA, GI Bill.