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Alexandria Technical & Community College

Alexandria Technical & Community College

Alexandria, MN · Town · 1,533 students
WebsiteScorecard
Application deadlines: Check the admissions site
$13,691
Average net priceYour net price
In-state · 2023-24
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
60%
Graduation rate
Entered fall 2017 & 2018
38% typical
$49,393
Earnings 10 years on
Measured 2020 & 2021
$40,141 typical
Open admission
Acceptance rate
76% typical · not scored
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
About

Alexandria Technical & Community College (ATCC), located in Minnesota’s scenic lakes region, is nationally recognized for its exceptionally high graduation and job placement rates. The college is best known for its premier Law Enforcement program—one of the oldest and most respected in the state—alongside high-demand programs in nursing, manufacturing technology, and diesel mechanics. Students enjoy a supportive, close-knit campus culture complete with active student organizations, outdoor recreation, and competitive NJCAA athletics. A key differentiator is ATCC’s remarkable 98% graduate placement rate, driven by hands-on learning and deep partnerships with regional employers that allow students to transition seamlessly into the workforce or four-year universities.

Wikipedia:Alexandria Technical and Community College is a public community college in Alexandria, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system. Approximately 3,700 students are enrolled, 41% of whom are enrolled full-time.

Location
Alexandria, MN, 56308 · Town campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
MSP · Minneapolis
125 mi away
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Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
In-stateOut-of-state
Tuition & fees$6,236$6,236
Books & supplies$1,040$1,040
Cost of attendance$18,698$22,340
Average net price$13,691Not published
Out-of-state prices
Tuition & fees$6,236
Books & supplies$1,040
Cost of attendance$22,340
In-state: $18,698
Average net priceNot published
In-state: $13,691
Source: U.S. College Scorecard · published total: www.alextech.edu
How it’s made up · 2026-27
Alexandria Technical & Community College’s own figures for 2026-2027, newer than the 2024-25 federal figures above, so the amounts differ.
Tuition$6,902
Books & supplies$1,570
Personal expenses$2,680
Transportation$1,944
Total published by the school$22,340
Net price by family income · in-state students, 2023-24
$0–30k
$8,358
$30–48k
$10,633
$48–75k
$11,673
$75–110k
$15,190
$110k+
$17,526
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
60%
Entered 2017–18
8 yrs after starting · first-time, full-time students
62% graduated · 11% transferred · 27% left or unknown · none still enrolled
Earnings · measured 2020 & 2021
6 yrs after entry$46,061
10 yrs after entry$49,393
Debt
Median at graduation$12,000
Monthly payment$127
Middle 50% owe$4.9k–$12k
90th percentile$18,500
Green marks a figure above the typical Associate's — high career & technical: 38% graduate within 6 yrs, $40,141 earned 10 yrs after entry.
Admissions

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Student Body
Gender
Men 57%Women 43%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
22 : 1
Pell grant
16%
First-gen
26%
Family income
$49,167
Independent
28%
Age at entry
23.0
Part-time
33%
Race & ethnicity
White
79%
Hispanic
6%
Black
2%
Asian
1%
Two or more
3%
Unknown
8%
Varsity sports
NJCAA Division III · EADA 2024-25
  • Archery
    Co-ed
  • Baseball
    Men's
  • Golf
    Men's · Women's
  • Other Sports
    Co-ed
  • Soccer
    Men's · Women's
  • Volleyball
    Women's
Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$4M
Full-time faculty
55%
Faculty salary
$9,453/mo
Teaching spend
$8,621
per student
Federal loans
18%
Classification
Carnegie type
Associate's — high career & technical
Undergraduate profile
Two-year, mixed part/full-time

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