DCTC Part-Time Cost Report

What Is the Part-Time Cost of Attending Dakota County Technical College While Enrolled Part-Time?

See current per-credit-hour charges for part-time students at Dakota County Technical College, plus the regular full-year tuition and fees for context.

Here’s what this page covers:

• DCTC Cost Per Credit Hour
• DCTC Tuition Trend
• Options to Finance Your Education

How Much Will DCTC Cost Per Credit Hour?

Part-time students at Dakota County Technical College can expect to pay $192 per credit.

Bear in mind this is the listed per-credit-hour price and excludes any aid or scholarships that could lower the cost.

For the full picture, the annual tuition and fees for full-time undergraduates at Dakota County Technical College are broken out below.

Required fees account for came to $920; the balance is base tuition.

These tuition and fees cover one year of academic instruction and do not include room and board.

Recent Tuition Trend at DCTC Over the Last Few Years

Tuition at Dakota County Technical College has shifted over the past few years.

Keep Annual Increases in Mind

Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so budget for the cost climbing as you progress.

Build Increases Into Your Plan

Sketch out a multi-year budget that accounts for likely yearly increases so rising costs don’t blow up your plan.

Options to Finance Your DCTC Education

A per-credit-hour figure is only part of the conversation — financial aid can change the actual price a part-time student pays substantially.

For a breakdown of aid offered at Dakota County Technical College, visit the Dakota County Technical College Financial Aid page.

If you’re weighing full-time enrollment, see the Dakota County Technical College Tuition & Fees page.

References

• IPEDS Data Center
• College Navigator
• National Center for Education Statistics