by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at DCTC. You can study it at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #2 out of 4 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates DCTC as a strong choice for computer programming, coming in at #64 out of 168 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Programming Schools | 64 of 168 |
| Best Computer Programming Schools in Minnesota | 2 of 5 |
| Best Computer Programming Schools in the Plains States Region | 11 of 22 |
Here is each degree level available for computer programming at DCTC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 12 |
| Certificate | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, Dakota County Technical College handed out 12 associate’s degrees in computer programming.
DCTC ranks competitively among schools offering computer programming at the associate’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 4 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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In the most recent graduating class, 83% of computer programming associate’s degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The largest share of computer programming associate’s degree graduates at DCTC were White. Approximately 75% 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 programming.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
DCTC granted 12 associate’s degrees in computer programming/programmer, general recently — 17% to women and 83% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (75%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Dakota County Technical College handed out 1 certificate degree in computer programming.
DCTC has not been ranked for computer programming at the certificate level.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a certificate degree in computer programming from DCTC identified as men.
The majority of computer programming certificate degree graduates at DCTC were Black or African American. 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 certificate in computer programming.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
DCTC awarded 1 certificate completion in computer programming/programmer, general recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (100%).
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