Paying for Dakota County Technical College
The 2020 tuition & fees of Dakota County Technical College (DCTC) are $5,864 for Minnesota residents and $5,864 for out-of-state students.
50% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid and the average grant amount is $4,028. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $15,918 including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.
The tuition and fees are lower than the average amount of similar schools' tuition ($7,770 - Public Associate's - Public Special Use) based on out-of-state tuition rate. The 2020 tuition & fees are lower than last year (2019) at DCTC.
You can check the college costs - COA and Interactive Tuition Chart for DCTC.
2020 Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs Analysis
For the academic year 2019-2020, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Dakota County Technical College is $5,864 for Minnesota residents and $5,864 for out-of-state students.
The undergraduate 2020-2021 estimated tuition & fees for DCTC is $5,792 for Minnesota residents and $5,792 for out-of-state students.
The 2020 undergraduate tuition has been decreased by -1.23% for Minnesota residents and decreased by -1.23% for out-of-state rates from the previous year. Off-campus living costs stayed same from the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition and fees are much higher than the average amount ($4,034) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition and fees are lower than the average amount of similar schools' tuition ($7,770 - Public Associate's - Public Special Use).
| Year | In-State | Out-of-State | OFF Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2019 | $5,937 | $5,937 | $12,882 |
| 2019-2020 | $5,864 | $5,864 | $12,882 |
| Change % 2019-2020 | -1.23% | -1.23% | 0.00% |
| 2020-2021 | $5,792 | $5,792 | $12,882 |
***The estimated 2020-2021 costs are based on the costs change rate of last year.
The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who
take additional courses more than regular credit hours at DCTC.
| Year | In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 2018-2019 | $199 | $199 |
| 2019-2020 | $195 | $195 | |
| 2020-2021 | $191 | $191 |
The next table summarizes the average earning by years after graduation from the school. After 6 years of graduation, the mean earning is $39,200 and, after 10 years of graduation, the mean earning is $42,300 for Dakota County Technical College graduates.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Years After Graduation | $39,200 | $44,100 | $32,200 |
| 7 Years After Graduation | $34,300 | - | - |
| 8 Years After Graduation | $39,700 | - | - |
| 9 Years After Graduation | $36,600 | - | - |
| 10 Years After Graduation | $42,300 | $49,200 | $34,500 |
2020 Tuition, Fees, and Living Cost Tables and Charts
Next tables and charts illustrate the 2020 tuition, fees, books & supplies, and living costs in detail. We provide the previous 5 years' costs so that you can check the increased amounts of each cost item and estimate future year costs. In addition, you can check the financial aid amount including grant, scholarship, and federal student loans for the last five years. Use the left menu to explore the tuition and college costs information at Dakota County Technical College.
Dakota County Technical College 2020 Costs of Attendance
| In-State | Out-of-State | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition and Fees | Book & Supplies | Living Costs | Tuition & Fees | Book & Supplies | Living Costs | |
| Undergraduate | $5,864 | $1,200 | $12,882 | $5,864 | $1,200 | $12,882 |