Patient Care Technician Schools in Alexandria, MN

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare patient care technician programs in Alexandria, Minnesota. Use this page to compare local programs, review typical training formats, and find nearby schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Patient Care Technician Schools Near Alexandria, MN

#1

Alexandria Technical & Community College

Alexandria, MN 0.3 miles away BOC Score 74.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 32
  • Annual completions: 762
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Rasmussen University-Minnesota

St. Cloud, MN 60.8 miles away BOC Score 59.9
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  • Programs offered: 35
  • Annual completions: 2,084
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Central Lakes College-Brainerd

Brainerd, MN 64.7 miles away BOC Score 60.4
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,249
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,249
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 51%
  • Programs offered: 41
  • Annual completions: 456
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Minnesota West Community and Technical College

Granite Falls, MN 74.3 miles away BOC Score 58.5
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,491
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,491
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 49%
  • Programs offered: 72
  • Annual completions: 1,146
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Rasmussen University-North Dakota

Fargo, ND 96.6 miles away BOC Score 70.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 34
  • Annual completions: 58
  • Online programs available

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Minnesota Patient Care Technician Salary Snapshot

Minnesota
Minnesota Median Pay $46,680 $22.44 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $42,260 $20.32 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 31-1131 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • CPCT/A or NCPCT certification exam prep and pass rates
  • Clinical externship hours in hospital or clinic settings
  • Phlebotomy, EKG, and patient care skills included
  • CNA certification included or required as prerequisite
  • State scope of practice for patient care technicians

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Career Overview

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