by our College Data Analytics Team
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St Cloud Technical and Community College was awarded 422 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic).
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According to College Factual's 2024 analysis, St Cloud Technical and Community College is ranked #689 out of 2,217 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality. This is an improvement over the previous year, when St Cloud Technical and Community College held the #1,286 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
St Cloud Technical and Community College also holds the #32 spot on the Best Colleges in Minnesota ranking.
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As long as you meet basic requirements, you should not have any trouble getting into St Cloud Technical and Community College since the school has an open admissions policy. Still, be sure to submit any requested materials and that your application is completed in full.
At St Cloud Technical and Community College, the student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. Compared to the national average of 15 to 1, this is somewhat high. This could mean that class sizes may be larger than they are at other colleges or universities or that professors may be required to teach more classes.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at St Cloud Technical and Community College is 53%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At St Cloud Technical and Community College this rate is 62%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 3,931 undergraduates at St Cloud Technical and Community College with 1,860 being full-time and 2,071 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $7,459 | $7,618 | $9,569 | $12,168 | $12,943 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of St Cloud Technical and Community College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At St Cloud Technical and Community College, approximately 35% of students took out student loans averaging $4,919 a year. That adds up to $19,676 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at St Cloud Technical and Community College is 8.3%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.
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Contact details for St Cloud Technical and Community College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1540 Northway Drive, Saint Cloud, MN 56303-1240 |
| Phone: | 320-308-5000 |
| Website: | www.sctcc.edu/ |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
In 2020-2021, 2,379 students took at least one online class at St Cloud Technical and Community College. This is a decrease from the 2,966 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 2,379 | 1,364 |
| 2019-2020 | 2,966 | 2,439 |
| 2018-2019 | 1,632 | 691 |
| 2017-2018 | 1,646 | 600 |
| 2016-2017 | 1,536 | 482 |
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Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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