Rochester Community and Technical College

Rochester, MN 55904-4999

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TypePublic
LevelTwo-year
Trade programs4
IPEDS ID174738
Programs

Trade credentials awarded

From the 2024 IPEDS completions file. Counts are credentials awarded in the reporting year โ€” a size signal, not a quality score.

Trade Credentials offered Awarded that year
๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Building Maintenance & Inspection Certificate / diploma, Associate degree 37
๐Ÿ”ฅ Welding & Metal Fabrication Certificate / diploma 26
๐Ÿš— Automotive & Collision Repair Certificate / diploma 12
๐Ÿชš Carpentry Certificate / diploma 10

This is what Rochester Community and Technical College reported awarding โ€” not a full course catalogue. The school may run programs that awarded nothing in the reporting year, and may have added or dropped programs since. Confirm directly before applying.

Before you apply

Questions worth asking Rochester Community and Technical College

  • What does the Minnesota licensing board credit from this programme toward my apprenticeship or licence hours?
  • How many hands-on hours โ€” booth, bench, or live equipment โ€” are in the programme each week?
  • Which employers hired from last year's class, by name?
  • What is the total cost including tools, materials, and testing fees, not just tuition?
  • Is there a registered apprenticeship in this trade locally that would pay me to learn the same material?

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