$47,746
median earnings, 10 years after starting
Anoka Technical College is a public 2-year college in Anoka, Minnesota with 1,684 undergraduates. Its average net price after grants is $16,953 a year (tuition and fees $6,267). 66% of students finish within 3 years. Former students earn a median $47,746 a year 10 years after they started, and graduates leave with a median $11,000 in federal student loans.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$16,953
US median $17,138
Tuition and fees
$6,267
US median $11,837
Admission rate
Open
Completion rate
66%
Within 3 years, US 58%
Median debt
$11,000
About $117 a month
Earnings at 10 years
$47,746
Rank 1,685 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants, for students who get aid
- Net price
- $16,953
- Tuition and fees
- $6,267
- Cost of attendance
- $22,247
- Students with a need-based grant
- 33%
- Students with federal loans
- 27%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- $13,923
- Net price, family income $30K to $48K
- $15,280
- Net price, family income $48K to $75K
- $16,842
- Net price, family income $75K to $110K
- $20,762
- Net price, family income over $110K
- $20,884
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Tuition and fees went from $5,584 in 2015-16 to $6,267 in 2024-25.
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- Open admission
- Undergraduates
- 1,684
- Part-time students
- 52%
- Women
- 54%
- Students per teacher
- 19
- Completion rate
- 66%
- Retention rate
- 62%
- Highest degree
- Associate's degree
- Programs
- 46
- Endowment
- $130K
- Other
- Open admission
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 1,685 of 5,094 US colleges and 42 of 96 in Minnesota (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | MN median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $16,953 | $16,908 | $7,702 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $6,267 | $9,706 | $4,656 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | - | 85% | 79% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 66% | 53% | 38% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 62% | 73% | 64% | 75% |
| Median debt | $11,000 | $14,750 | $10,417 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $45,073 | $42,217 | $33,563 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $47,746 | $45,628 | $38,555 | $40,813 |
Best-paid programs
Median earnings 1 year after graduation
Same kind: US public 2-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 48% of borrowers lowered their balance within 3 years. 73% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
46 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Metal WorkingCertificate | Certificate | 174 | $7,145 | $49,632 | $64,648 | $48,702 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate | Certificate | 137 | $9,500 | $42,648 | $51,699 | $56,073 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 82 | $14,750 | $41,583 | $40,718 | $34,272 |
| Health and Medical Administrative ServicesOnlineCertificate | Certificate | 53 | $14,750 | $29,147 | $43,839 | $35,447 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate | Certificate | 50 | $12,000 | $43,686 | $71,694 | $53,078 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCertificate | Certificate | 48 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's | Associate's | 35 | $13,500 | $62,699 | $63,129 | $65,389 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate's | Associate's | 25 | $15,416 | $38,417 | $43,672 | $42,269 |
| Health and Medical Administrative ServicesOnlineAssociate's | Associate's | 21 | $24,000 | $44,570 | $50,695 | $37,073 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate | Certificate | 21 | $8,000 | Withheld | $57,298 | $38,675 |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesOnlineCertificate | Certificate | 21 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $32,681 |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate | Certificate | 20 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $49,492 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate | Certificate | 17 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $53,359 |
| Computer Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's | Associate's | 16 | $18,500 | $41,158 | $63,639 | $55,195 |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's | Associate's | 15 | Withheld | Withheld | $78,180 | $67,792 |
| Precision Metal WorkingAssociate's | Associate's | 13 | Withheld | $51,747 | Withheld | $56,451 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralCertificate | Certificate | 12 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate | Certificate | 12 | Withheld | Withheld | $57,825 | $51,586 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's | Associate's | 10 | Withheld | Withheld | $55,198 | $55,895 |
| Legal Support ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 8 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $49,747 |
| Legal Support ServicesAssociate's | Associate's | 8 | Withheld | Withheld | $50,480 | $44,669 |
| Computer ProgrammingCertificate | Certificate | 7 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Human Resources Management and ServicesOnlineCertificate | Certificate | 7 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $61,907 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's | Associate's | 6 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $73,046 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsOnlineAssociate's | Associate's | 6 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $48,733 |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of Anoka and Minnesota on Local Economy
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Questions and answers
How much does Anoka Technical College cost?
$16,953 a year is the average net price at Anoka Technical College after grants and scholarships. Tuition and fees are $6,267, and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $22,247. Families earning under $30,000 pay $13,923 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at Anoka Technical College?
Anoka Technical College has open admission: it accepts students who meet its basic requirements, such as a high school diploma.
How much do Anoka Technical College graduates earn?
$47,746 a year is the median pay of former Anoka Technical College students who work, 10 years after they started ($45,073 after 6 years). That ranks 1,685 of 5,094 US colleges and 42 of 96 in Minnesota. Its best-paid program one year after graduation is Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's) at $62,699.
How much student debt do Anoka Technical College graduates have?
$11,000 is the median federal student loan debt of Anoka Technical College graduates, about $117 a month over 10 years. The median across US colleges is $13,271. 27% of undergraduates take out federal loans.
What is the graduation rate at Anoka Technical College?
66% of first-time, full-time students at Anoka Technical College finish within 3 years. 62% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of public 2-year colleges is 38%.
What are the most popular majors at Anoka Technical College?
Precision Metal Working (174 certificate graduates), Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (137 certificate graduates), Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (82 certificate graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 46 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.