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Alexandria Technical College, also referred to as ATC, was established in the year 1961 and is located in Alexandria, Minnesota, United States. It is a member unit of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System. ATC offers more than 55 academic programs. Students can opt for associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates in different fields of study inclduing business management, interior design, nursing, diesel mechanics, fashion management, and welding technology.
ATC students are part of several clubs and organizations such as the Business Professionals of America, Phi Theta Kappa, Law Enforcement Club, Student Senate, and Delta Epsilon Chi. Students participate in college sports such as volleyball, flag football, hockey, broomball, and softball.
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Campus Location1601 Jefferson Streeet
Alexandria, MN 56308
USA
Main Tel: (320) 762-0221
Web Site The campus is in a self-contained town. |
Alexandria Technical College HighlightsWhere Alexandria Technical College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in security and law enforcement, production trades, computer science and engineering, and photography and commercial art.
- High male/female ratio.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- High faculty salary.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 352 | 28 | | < 1 year certificate | 153 | 5 | | 1-2 year certificate | 148 | 11 | | 2-4 year degree | 110 | 5 |
Alexandria Technical StudentsThe student enrollment at Alexandria Technical was 2,249 in 2007 (1,815 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 4,907 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid: Alexandria Technical participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 66 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 6 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 1 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (52 awarded) - Accounting
- Banking and Financial Support Services
- Business Administration and Management
- Fashion Merchandising
- Marketing/Marketing Management
- Selling Skills and Sales Operations
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (58 awarded) - Computer Programming/Programmer
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
CONSTRUCTION TRADES (45 awarded) - Carpentry/Carpenter
- Mason/Masonry
DESIGN (20 awarded) ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (36 awarded) - Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
- Hydraulics and Fluid Power Technology/Technician
- Manufacturing Technology/Technician
- Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (16 awarded) - Child Care and Support Services Management
- Human Services
HOSPITALITY (15 awarded) - Hospitality Administration/Management
LAW (16 awarded) - Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS (1 awarded) MECHANICS AND REPAIR (48 awarded) - Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (16 awarded) - Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
- Medical Reception/Receptionist
- Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (27 awarded) - Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
- Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
- Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (51 awarded) - Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (15 awarded) - Health and Physical Education
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (14 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
- Office Management and Supervision
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (23 awarded) - Commercial and Advertising Art
PRODUCTION TRADES (45 awarded) - Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
- Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (242 awarded) - Corrections
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
TRANSPORTATION (23 awarded) - Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation
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