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Whois & Analysis for dctc.edu

Nov 21, 2019 3:24 am UTC

DOMAIN OWNER WHOIS

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• Organization
Dakota County Technical College
• Address
1300 145th Street E
• City
Rosemount
• Zip Code
55068
• State
MN
• Country
USA
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OVERVIEW

• Domain Owner
Dakota County Technical College See more
• Category
Education
• Online since
January 14, 2003 Explore Wayback Machine
• Age
21 years, 3 months, 14 days
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TECHNICAL SEO & SECURITY

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Title Tag
Dakota County Technical College | Rosemount, MN - Dakota County Technical College | DCTC - a 2-Year Minnesota School Offering Associate Degree, Certificate and Diploma Programs to the Twin Cities, MN
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Dakota County Technical College (DCTC) is a two-year technical college that offers high-quality affordable education and Continuing Education and Customized Training options to Rosemount, Minn. and the Twin Cities.
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SEMANTIC ANALYSIS

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They are the main concepts covered by dctc.edu.

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Topics
Dakota County Technical College Confidence: 94% Arrow up

Located in Dakota County inside the Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan area, Dakota County Technical College (DCTC) is a public, two-year technical college with a main campus in Rosemount, Minnesota, plus additional sites in Eagan and Apple Valley.

DCTC belongs to the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System and is one of five stand-alone technical colleges in the state.

Rosemount, Minnesota Confidence: 82% Arrow up

Rosemount is a city in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States, in the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area.

The population was 21,874 at the 2010 census.

Rosemount was established as a township in 1858 and incorporated as a city in 1972, encompassing the old village of Rosemount and Pine Bend.

According to the, there was some debate over whether to name the township Saratoga or Rosemount, with the latter finally being chosen to reflect the town's Irish heritage, and to remain in keeping with the name given to the post office a few years earlier.

Rosemount is home to the Pine Bend Refinery, which is the largest oil refinery in Minnesota and the 14th-largest in the United States.

Rosemount was also home to a military gunpowder plant in the 1940s called Gopher Ordnance Works.

Minnesota Confidence: 79% Arrow up

Minnesota (locally) is a state in the midwestern and northern regions of the United States.

Minnesota was admitted as the 32nd U.S. state on May 11, 1858, created from the eastern half of the Minnesota Territory.

The state has a large number of lakes, and is known by the slogan "Land of 10,000 Lakes".

Its official motto is L'Étoile du Nord (French: Star of the North).

Associate degree Confidence: 78% Arrow up

An associate degree is an undergraduate academic degree awarded by colleges and universities upon completion of a course of study lasting two years.

It is considered to be greater level of education than a high school diploma or GED.

Minneapolis–Saint Paul Confidence: 75% Arrow up

Minneapolis–Saint Paul is a major metropolitan area built around the Mississippi, Minnesota and St. Croix rivers in east central Minnesota.

The area is commonly known as the Twin Cities after its two largest cities, Minneapolis, the city with the largest population in the state, and Saint Paul, the state capital.

It is an example of twin cities in the sense of geographical proximity.

Minnesotans living outside of Minneapolis and Saint Paul often refer to the two together (or the seven-county metro area collectively) as The Cities.

WEBSITE SPEED

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Page Loading Time

4.4s

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8%

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TRAFFIC

This website is ranked #1.144.356 by Alexa.

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LAYOUT

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Text / Code Ratio 7.11%

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SOCIAL MEDIA PRESENCE

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  • Total Engagement 343
  • Likes 11
  • Shares 332
  • Comments 0

DOMAIN REGISTRAR

Registration Date 01/14/2003 21 years, 3 months, 14 days ago
Last Modified 06/05/2018 5 years, 10 months, 27 days ago
Expiration Date 07/31/2021 Expired

SERVER DETAILS

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  • Service Provider (ISP)
  • Minnesota State Colleges and Universities
  • IP Address
  • 134.29.152.26
  • Country
  • Flag for United StatesUnited States
  • Region
  • Minnesota , Northfield
  • Latitude and Longitude
  • 44.4612 : -93.1672
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