Apply for General Admission, PSEO (Post Secondary Enrollment Option) Admission, or International Student Admission. Concurrent Enrollment students should complete the PSEO Application for Admission. Persons who are in the United States as permanent residents (“Green Card” holders) or hold refugee/asylee status may complete the General Application. Veterans and dependents of veterans can complete the General Application.
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Persons needing an accessible format of the RCTC application for admission or other admissions materials, such as large print, may contact the Welcome and One Stop Center at +1-507-285-7557 or email [email protected] for assistance.
Three Types of RCTC Applications
GENERAL ADMISSION
APPLY FOR GENERAL ADMISSION
Steps to Become an RCTC Student
APPLICATION DEADLINES:
Spring 2027
December 31, 2026 (tentative)
Summer 2027
June 1, 2027
Fall 2027
August 9, 2027
Application Fee:
RCTC does not charge an application fee.
POST-SECONDARY ENROLLMENT OPTIONS (PSEO) ADMISSION
APPLY FOR PSEO ADMISSION
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
Fall 2026
August 1, 2026
Spring 2027
December 1, 2026
INTERNATIONAL ADMISSION (STUDENTS SEEKING F-1 VISA)
APPLY FOR INTERNATIONAL ADMISSION
International Application Process for F-1 Visa-Seeking Students
APPLICATION DEADLINES FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS (INCLUDES ALL REQUIRED MATERIALS RECEIVED BY THESE DEADLINES):
Spring 2027 Semester:
Visa seekers/holders currently outside of the United States (overseas): October 1, 2026
Visa seekers/holders who are currently in the United States (stateside): November 1, 2026
Rochester Community and Technical College does not offer summer admission for F-1 visa holders or seekers.
Fall 2027 Semester:
Visa seekers/holders currently outside of the United States (overseas): June 1, 2027
Visa seekers/holders who are currently in the United States (stateside): July 1, 2027
Take RCTC Courses for Another College or University
- Enroll as a Visiting Student (non-degree seeking student, not eligible for financial aid)
Visit Campus and Request Information
- Schedule a Visit RCTC’s campus tours provide valuable insights into how RCTC can change their lives.
- Request Information about RCTC’s offerings.
Need Assistance? Have Questions?
The Welcome and One Stop Center is available to walk you through the steps to enroll at Rochester Community and Technical College.
Join the beeline to meet with Welcome and One Stop Center staff in person or by phone.
Phone: 507-285-7557
Email: [email protected]