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Dakota County Technical College

Rosemount, MN

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    Not available
  • Majors Available
    50
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    18:1
  • Retention Rate
    65%


AP Credit Policy

Students must have their official AP score report sent directly from the College Entrance Examination Board to DCTC's Admissions Office. An AP exam score of 3 or higher on a 5 point scale will be considered for transfer.

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    No

AP CoursesMin Score RequiredNumber of CreditsCourse Equivalent
2-D Art and Design33MnTC Goal 6
3-D Art and Design33MnTC Goal 6
African American Studies33MnTC 5, MnTC 7
Art History36MnTC Goal 6
Biology34BIOL 1500
Calculus AB34MnTC Goal 4
Calculus BC38MnTC Goal 4
Calculus BC: AB Subscore34MnTC Goal 4
Chemistry34CHEM 1500
48CHEM 1500
Chinese Language and Culture38MnTC 6, MnTC 8
412MnTC 6, MnTC 8
516MnTC 6, MnTC 8
Comparative Government and Politics33MnTC Goal 5
Computer Science A34ISTC 1300
Computer Science Principles33ISTC Elective
Drawing33MnTC Goal 6
English Language and Composition36ENGL 1150
English Literature and Composition36ENGL 1150, ENGL 1550
Environmental Science33BIOL 1110
European History36MnTC 5, MnTC 8
French Language and Culture36MnTC Goal 8
49MnTC Goal 8
512MnTC Goal 8
German Language and Culture312MnTC Goal 8
416MnTC Goal 8
520MnTC Goal 8
Human Geography33MnTC Goal 5
Italian Language and Culture36MnTC 6, MnTC 8
49MnTC 6, MnTC 8
512MnTC 6, MnTC 8
Japanese Language and Culture38MnTC 6, MnTC 8
412MnTC 6, MnTC 8
516MnTC 6, MnTC 8
Latin36MnTC Goal 8
49MnTC Goal 8
512MnTC Goal 8
Macroeconomics33ECON 1200
Microeconomics33ECON 1100
Music Aural Subscore36MnTC Goal 6
Music Non-Aural Subscore36MnTC Goal 6
Music Theory33MnTC Goal 6
46MnTC Goal 6
Physics 134PHYS 1100
Physics 234PHYS 1200
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism34MnTC Goal 3
Physics C: Mechanics34MnTC Goal 3
Pre-Calculus34MnTC Goal 4
Psychology33PSYC 1105
Research33MnTC Goal 2
46MnTC Goal 2
Seminar33MnTC Goal 2
46MnTC Goal 2
Spanish Language and Culture36MnTC 6, MnTC 8
49MnTC 6, MnTC 8
512MnTC 6, MnTC 8
Spanish Literature and Culture39MnTC 6, MnTC 8
412MnTC 6, MnTC 8
515MnTC 6, MnTC 8
Statistics33MATS 1251
United States Government and Politics33MnTC Goal 5
United States History36HIST 1100, HIST 1200
World History: Modern36HIST 1361


Study Options


Majors and Degrees

The college offers the following degrees: Certificate and Associate

  • A

    • Accounting
    • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
    • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
    • Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
    • Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
    • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • B

    • Biomedical Technology/Technician
    • Business Administration and Management, General
  • C

    • Child Care Provider/Assistant
    • Child Care and Support Services Management
    • Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians
    • Computer Programming/Programmer, General
    • Computer Support specialist
    • Construction Management, General
  • D

    • Dental Assisting/Assistant
  • E

    • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
    • Electrician
    • Energy Systems Technology/Technician
    • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
    • Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
    • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • F

    • Food Science
  • G

    • Graphic Design
  • H

    • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
    • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
    • Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician
    • Human Resources Development
  • I

    • Interior Design
  • L

    • Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
    • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
    • Lineworker
  • M

    • Management Information Systems, General
    • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
    • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
    • Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
    • Medical/Clinical Assistant
    • Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician
    • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • N

    • Network and System Administration/Administrator
    • Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
    • Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
  • O

    • Office Management and Supervision
    • Operations Management and Supervision
  • P

    • Photography
    • Physical Fitness Technician
  • S

    • Selling Skills and Sales Operations
    • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
  • V

    • Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
  • W

    • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
    • Welding Technology/Welder

Need Help Choosing a Major?

Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.


Special Academics Program

  • Distance Learning
  • Double Major
  • Dual Enrollment of High School Students


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