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 …
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 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 …
Rochester Community and Technical College is proud to announce that Jacob Griggs, RCTC Associate Dean of Liberal Arts and General Education, created a short film that was accepted and will be screened as part of the Spring Grove International Film Read More …
Jeffery Boyd, Ed.D., RCTC’s President, served for nine years as a police officer before transitioning to his career in higher education. Minnesota State has announced the formation of a task force on Law Enforcement Education Reform. The task force will Read More …
Minnesota’s COVID-19 case counts have been climbing since June, especially in the 18-24 year old age group. Around 1,000 cases a week have been reported in this age group. COVID-19 cases have occurred as a result of people gathering without Read More …