Alexandria Technical and Community College is a two year technical college in Alexandria, Minnesota

Alexandria, Minnesota

As of the census of 2000, there were 8,820 people, however the most recent count suggests a population upwards of 10,000, which is displayed on Alexandria's city limits signs. The census lists 4,047 households, and 2,011 families residing in the city. The population density was 992.5 people per...

, a town of about 12,000, and part of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU) system. Approximately 3,200 students are enrolled, with about 2,100 full-time-equivalent students enrolled.

Academics

Alexandria Technical and Community College offers over 50 degree programs, ranging from certificates to Associate of Science and Associate of Applied Science degrees. An Associate of Arts degree is also offered.

Alexandria Technical and Community College is known for its high placement rate: the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System

The Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System comprises 31 colleges and universities, including 24 two-year colleges and seven state universities...

 (|MnSCU) lists a placement rate for the college of over 90% for several decades.

The campus is one of the few colleges in the state that offers a law enforcement

Law enforcement agency

In North American English, a law enforcement agency is a government agency responsible for the enforcement of the laws.Outside North America, such organizations are called police services. In North America, some of these services are called police while others have other names In North American...

program, Degrees in this field at Alex Tech include a traditional AAS degree, an AS transfer degree, and a career transition degree.