The Department of Education has announced that student FAFSA® (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) data will not be released to institutions of higher education until March. Once Rochester Community and Technical College receives your FAFSA® information, we will provide Read More …
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Yellowjacket Wrestlers Headed to National Championships

The RCTC Yellowjackets successfully defended their North Plains Region District Title at the NJCAA National Qualifier on Sunday, February 18, 2024. The Yellowjackets outlasted runner-up MN North-Itasca 105.5 to 103 to secure the win. Next up for the Yellowjackets and Read More …
Author Erin Shakey to Speak at RCTC

RCTC is proud to welcome Erin Sharkey to campus as a featured author in We are Meant To Rise, RCTC’s Common Read book on Wednesday, February 21, at 11am in Hill Theater. Erin Sharkey, author of Breath: A Meditation in Uprising, is a writer, Read More …
Alumni Art Exhibition and Reception
Rochester Community and Technical College is proud to present its 2024 Alumni Art Exhibition featuring four former students. The alumni are at various stages of their post RCTC career and are returning to show their current work. The four RCTC Read More …
Terrence Isaac Named 2023 NJCAA DIII Football Coach of the Year

After leading the Rochester Community and Technical College Yellowjacket Football squad to a runner-up finish in the 2023 season, Head Coach Terrence Isaac has been named the 2023 NJCAA Division III Football Coach of the Year. In only his second Read More …
RCTC Carpentry Program Constructs Hope and Homes with Two Rivers Habitat for Humanity and First Homes

Rochester Community and Technical College’s (RCTC) Carpentry Program is excited to collaborate with Two Rivers Habitat for Humanity and First Homes in the construction of single-family homes for deserving families in the Rochester community. RCTC students are lending their carpentry Read More …
RCTC Yellowjacket Football to Play for National Championship
With the conclusion of the 2023 NJCAA Division III Football regular season and the final poll being released, the NJCAA has announced the College of DuPage (IL) and Rochester Community and Technical College (MN) have been selected to play in the 2023 NJCAA Read More …
RCTC Yellowjackets Football Receives MCAC Honors
The 7-2 Rochester Community and Technical College Yellowjacket Football team won its 2023 Minnesota College Athletic Conference (MCAC) season championship and is heading into post-season action seeded #1. The squad is currently ranked #2 nationally with 16 players earning All-MCAC Read More …
Practical Nursing Program Ranked #2 in the State

Rochester Community and Technical College is proud to announce its Practical Nursing program is ranked #2 in Minnesota by PracticalNursing.org. Each Practical Nursing program is evaluated on various factors, including past and present first-time NCLEX-PN pass rates, weighted by year. PracticalNursing.org Read More …
Hill, Matveyenko Win Outstanding Educator Awards

Rochester Community and Technical College is proud to announce two Outstanding Educators for 2023. Chemistry Instructor Teri Hill, Ph.D., has been selected to receive the College’s Outstanding Educator Award, and biology instructor MaryAnn Matveyenko, Ph.D., has been selected to receive Read More …