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Expect More

You've probably heard a lot of things about what to expect from college - maybe even what to expect from a community and technical college.  At RCTC...expect more...a lot more!

We've invested more than $50 million in our campus facilities since 2000.  These investments have included a Regional Sports Center, a Horticulture Technology Center and TELEPro, a major information technology enhancement project.  Additional facilities that recently opened include a Health Sciences Center, and outdoor amphitheater and a Regional Sports Stadium featuring a state-of-the-art artificial playing surface.

At RCTC...you're in for more than you ever expected...

• A campus of more than 5oo acres
• More than 70 technical and transfer programs
• More than 130 degree options
• More than 140 online classes for students near and far
• Award-winning, dedicated faculty
• More than $50 million in campus enhancements since 2000
• Smart technology classrooms provide instant access to worldwide resources
• Simulation training facilities for several programs
• Service learning programs in the USA and around the world
• Expansive technology initiatives throughout the campus
• Innovative partnerships with Rochester business and industry
• Diverse career pathways with other educational institutions
• Ten varsity sports
• More than 150 All-American athletes
• Nationally recognized sports facility with more than 20 athletic fields
• Rich and varied performing arts programs
• Theater, gallery, art and multimedia studios

Expect Opportunity

With an unmatched number of technical and transfer programs, degree options, certificates, diplomas, associate's degrees, accelerated online options, and career pathways to four-year degrees, you can expect to find opportunities at RCTC exactly right for you.

Expect Excellence

Rochester Community and Technical College has been a part of Rochester for more than 90 years.  RCTC is the oldest two-year college in the state and among the oldest two-year colleges in the nation.  You can believe that the whole-person, college person experience isn't just the domain of four-year universities.  Meet award-winning and dedicated faculty.  Explore our theater, gallery and art and multimedia studios.

Preview Day

Go to RCTC on the web to reserve your spot for a Preview Day or an individual visit at:

http://www.rctc.edu/admissions/pre/visit_rctc.html

You can also contact our Enrollment Services Office at 507.285.7219 or 1.800.247.1296 for more information on visit dates, times and openings.  Visitors and guests can park in the student areas (yellow lots) which are located on the north, east and west sides of the College.  You will be sent a parking pass when you register for a visit.  Enter the building at the main Atrium entrance.  Signs will be posted and you can check in at the information desk.  Thousands of people visit our campus each year.  You should too!