In light of a sharp increase in positive COVID-19 cases being reported in Olmsted County, our own increase in student and employee absences because of cases or contact tracing quarantines, and in an effort to curb further spread, RCTC administration Read More …
Ryan Chapman’s path to college graduation included many starts and stops. Life experience and military service gave Ryan the time he needed to uncover his passion and learn skills to better inform what his future. Ryan Chapman ended high school Read More …
Jesse Pflaum always thought about going to college to learn a trade, but life’s responsibilities kept coming. After he graduated from high school he started working full-time and there just wasn’t the time to continue his education. Fourteen years after graduating high school, Jesse and his Read More …
Teresa Brown, Ph.D. has been appointed permanent Vice President of Student Affairs at Rochester Community and Technical College effective Monday, October 19, 2020. Dr. Brown has been serving the College in an interim role since 2019 following the departure of Read More …
Rochester Community and Technical College is proud to announce it has been ranked #12 in the nation by OnlineU for best return on investment (ROI) for online associate degrees. With full-time tuition at approximately $5800 per year, RCTC’s ROI was calculated at 91.3%. Read More …
Rochester Community and Technical College is proud to announce the Board of Commissioners for the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) have granted continuing accreditation to RCTC’s Associate Degree Nursing and Practical Nursing programs through 2028. The ACEN Read More …
The fences are down, the plantings are in, and the Plaza Courtyard is officially open for use! A sincere thank everyone for their patience during this major campus building project. Please feel free to take a look and use Read More …
Rochester Community and Technical College is proud to announce its Practical Nursing program is ranked #15 in the Midwest for the year 2020 by NursingProcess.org. RCTC was the only Practical Nursing program in Minnesota ranked in the top 15. RCTC’s Practical Read More …
Rochester Community and Technical College is proud to announce that its TRIO Student Support Services program has been awarded a $2.25 million grant to fund an additional five years of service to students. TRIO is a federal outreach and student retention Read More …
Every year, PracticalNursing.org studies Practical Nursing (PN) programs in each state. This year in particular, sharing this good news helps students and faculty remain hopeful and motivated for the future. We are happy to inform you that Rochester Community and Read More …