North Hennepin Community College
Brooklyn Park, MN · Public two-year · Suburb: Large
5,195undergraduates
$9,245average net price per year
16%finish in 3 years
54%return for year two
Admissions
Open admission: everyone with a high school diploma or equivalent is admitted.
Majors
44 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (13)
- Accounting Associate (8 awarded)
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Certificate (under 1 year) (5 awarded), Associate (6 awarded)
- Banking and Financial Support Services Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded)
- Business Administration and Management, General Certificate (under 1 year) (13 awarded), Associate (4 awarded)
- Business/Commerce, General Certificate (under 1 year) (6 awarded), Associate (25 awarded)
- Business/Corporate Communications, General Certificate (under 1 year) (2 awarded)
- Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry Certificate (under 1 year) (190 awarded)
- Construction Management, General Associate (3 awarded)
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded), Associate (3 awarded)
- Finance, General Associate (5 awarded)
- Management Information Systems, General Associate (9 awarded)
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General Associate (5 awarded)
- Project Management Certificate (under 1 year) (10 awarded)
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (1)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate (206 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (4)
- Computer Programming, Specific Applications Certificate (under 1 year) (3 awarded)
- Computer Programming/Programmer, General Certificate (under 1 year) (89 awarded)
- Computer Science Associate (27 awarded)
- Information Science/Studies Associate (2 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (4)
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician Associate (12 awarded)
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Associate (6 awarded)
- Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist Certificate (under 1 year) (21 awarded)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Associate (61 awarded)
Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services (2)
- Criminal Justice/Police Science Associate (21 awarded)
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Associate (11 awarded)
Legal professions and studies (1)
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal Certificate (1-2 years) (8 awarded), Associate (14 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (5)
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Associate (1 awarded)
- Fine/Studio Arts, General Associate (3 awarded)
- Game and Interactive Media Design Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded)
- Graphic Design Associate (15 awarded)
- Music, General Associate (2 awarded)
Construction trades (4)
- Building Construction Technology/Technician Associate (2 awarded)
- Building/Construction Site Management/Manager Certificate (1-2 years) (2 awarded)
- Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector Certificate (under 1 year) (12 awarded)
- Construction Trades, Other Associate (3 awarded)
Public administration and social service professions (2)
- Human Services, General Associate (9 awarded)
- Social Work Associate (3 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (1)
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Associate (10 awarded)
Education (2)
- Education, General Associate (9 awarded)
- Elementary Education and Teaching Associate (1 awarded)
Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology (1)
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology Associate (4 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (1)
- Creative Writing Associate (3 awarded)
Engineering (1)
- Pre-Engineering Associate (2 awarded)
Multi/interdisciplinary studies (1)
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Associate (2 awarded)
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences (1)
- Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General Associate (1 awarded)
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $5,050
- Books and supplies
- $1,000
- Total cost living at home
- $13,774
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $7,854 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $8,382 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $10,255 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $11,969 |
| Over $110,000 | $14,150 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23 and paid in-state tuition.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 77%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 65%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $5,143
- Got a grant from the college
- 3%
- Average grant from the college
- $453
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 29%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 20%
- Average amount borrowed
- $5,343
Graduation
- Finished in 2 years
- 6%
- Finished in 3 years
- 16%
- Finished in 4 years
- 15%
- Transferred to another college
- 39%
- Came back for year two
- 54%
| Pell grant students | 11% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 9% |
| Neither | 23% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 187 | 21% |
| Men | 189 | 11% |
| Asian | 78 | 14% |
| Black | 116 | 9% |
| Hispanic | 32 | 3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 100% (small group) |
| White | 126 | 26% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 12% (small group) |
| Race unknown | 1 | 0% (small group) |
| International | 5 | 20% (small group) |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 460 | 30% | 36% |
| Started here, part-time | 649 | 17% | 30% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 500 | 32% | 37% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 958 | 26% | 40% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2020. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 5,195
- Undergraduates
- 5,195
- Full-time undergraduates
- 1,500
- Part-time undergraduates
- 3,695
- Students per faculty member
- 24 to 1
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 23%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 34%
- Undergraduates registered with disability services
- 5%
| Women | 60% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 15% |
| Black | 25% |
| Hispanic | 9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 39% |
| Two or more races | 6% |
| Race unknown | 3% |
| International | 2% |
Campus life
- Setting
- Suburb: Large
- Address
- 7411 85th Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN, 55445
- County
- Hennepin County
- Part of
- Minnesota State Colleges and Universities
- Type
- Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional
- Highest degree
- Associates
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Offers
- Study abroad, Undergraduate research, Weekend or evening classes, Online programs, Credit for AP exams
- Open admission
- Yes
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.