We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at DCTC. It is offered at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #8 out of 17 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks DCTC among the top schools in the country for computer & information sciences, placing at #476 out of 1,539 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools | 476 of 1,539 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Minnesota | 18 of 41 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region | 52 of 130 |
Here is each degree level available for computer & information sciences at DCTC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 31 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Certificate | 5 |
This computer & information sciences area of study at DCTC covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 20 |
| Computer Programming | 13 |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | 4 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Dakota County Technical College handed out 31 associate’s degrees in computer & information sciences.
DCTC is a solid choice among schools offering computer & information sciences at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #8 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,565 | $5,759 |
| Fees | $920 | $920 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 84% of computer & information sciences associate’s degrees went to men and 16% went to women.
The majority of computer & information sciences associate’s degree graduates at DCTC were White. About 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dakota County Technical College with a associate’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Dakota County Technical College handed out 1 undergraduate certificate degree in computer & information sciences.
DCTC is not yet ranked for computer & information sciences at the undergraduate certificate level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a undergraduate certificate degree in computer & information sciences from DCTC identified as men.
The largest share of computer & information sciences undergraduate certificate degree graduates at DCTC are White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dakota County Technical College with a undergraduate certificate in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Dakota County Technical College handed out 5 certificate degrees in computer & information sciences.
DCTC is not currently ranked for computer & information sciences at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of computer & information sciences certificate degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The largest share of computer & information sciences certificate degree graduates at DCTC are White. Roughly 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dakota County Technical College with a certificate in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.