St Cloud Technical and Community College (SCTCC)

Type	2 year, Public
Campus locale	City: Small
Degrees offered	Undergraduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Small
Student to faculty ratio	20 to 1
Students retention rate	62%
On-time graduation rate	33%

Located in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, SCTCC is a public, institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

One of the notable aspects of St Cloud Technical and Community College is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

St Cloud Technical and Community College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

While the on-time graduation rate at SCTCC is reported to be 33%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, Minnesota state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 55% whereas the national average was 35%.

The student retention rate of 62% at SCTCC suggests that a significant percentage of students choose to continue their studies at the institution after their first-year.

Accredited by: Higher Learning Commission
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In-State Tuition & Fees

$5,874

Cost of attendance at St Cloud Technical and Community College in 2022 for students from Minnesota.

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Minnesota's average	$11,262
National average	$4,604

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$5,874

Cost of attendance at St Cloud Technical and Community College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Minnesota's average	$16,133
National average	$8,757

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 70 of freshman students at St Cloud Technical and Community College received on average $4,538 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$4,538

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	144	39%	$4,443	$639,800
Other Federal Grant	232	63%	$3,561	$826,249
State Grant/Scholarships	180	49%	$1,751	$315,241
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	34	9%	$998	$33,923
Total Grant & Scholarships	259	70%	$4,538	$1,175,413

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of St Cloud Technical and Community College students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of St Cloud Technical and Community College students is 32.8%. Female students graduated at a rate of 27.2%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 36.5%.

32.8%

African American 6.3% 5 students
white 41.2% 166 students
unknown 66.7% 2 students
hispanic 18.2% 10 students
Mixed Race 18.8% 6 students

Athletic Associations

National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)

Service Offerings

St Cloud Technical and Community College provides the following additional services to its students

On-campus day care for students' children
Remedial services
Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

St Cloud Technical and Community College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic
Occupational

Veteran Services

Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Credit for military training

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