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Saint Cloud Technical College

St. Cloud Technical College, also known as SCTC, is a technical college located in St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States. It was founded in the year 1948. It is part of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system. The college grants Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, and Associate of Applied Science degrees in several majors.

SCTC’s student life is active. Students can participate in intramural sports. The campus is home to more than 15 student clubs and organizations. Some of them are the American Advertising Federation, Central MN Printing Professionals, Delta Epsilon Chi, and PTK Student Honor Society.

Campus Location

1540 Northway Drive
Saint Cloud, MN 56303-1240
USA
Main Tel: (320) 308-5000
Web Site

The campus is in a small city.

Saint Cloud Technical College Highlights

Where Saint Cloud Technical College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in business and management, engineering technician, media, and construction trades.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • High male/female ratio.
  • Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
  • Large number of students.

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)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate37535
1-2 year certificate29923
2-4 year degree11410
< 1 year certificate147

Students

The student enrollment at Saint Cloud Technical College was 3,909 in 2007 (2,943 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 4,423
Books and supplies$ 900

Financial Aid: Saint Cloud Technical College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  71
Without tenure; working toward tenure  33

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (129 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Banking and Financial Support Services
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Human Resources Development
  • Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (30 awarded)

  • Computer Programming, Specific Applications
  • Computer Programming/Programmer
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (97 awarded)

  • Carpentry/Carpenter
  • Electrician
  • Plumbing Technology/Plumber

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (10 awarded)

  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (8 awarded)

  • Teacher Assistant/Aide

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (109 awarded)

  • Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
  • CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
  • Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
  • Instrumentation Technology/Technician
  • Water Quality & Wastewater Treatment Mgmt & Recycling Tech

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (18 awarded)

  • Child Care Provider/Assistant
  • Child Care and Support Services Management

LAW (7 awarded)

  • Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (71 awarded)

  • Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
  • Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician

MEDIA (56 awarded)

  • Advertising
  • Graphic Communications

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (17 awarded)

  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
  • Medical Office Assistant/Specialist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (82 awarded)

  • Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
  • Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (123 awarded)

  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Health Aide
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (22 awarded)

  • Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
  • General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
  • Receptionist

PRODUCTION TRADES (23 awarded)

  • Cabinetmaking and Millwork/Millwright
  • Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
  • Welding Technology/Welder

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List of Minnesota colleges

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