by our College Data Analytics Team
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North Hennepin Community College was awarded 7 badges in the 2025 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is nursing.
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College Factual ranked North Hennepin Community College as #916 out of 2,152 colleges and universities in the country on its 2025 Best Colleges list.
North Hennepin Community College also holds the #36 spot on the Best Colleges in Minnesota ranking.
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Returning adults and other non-traditional students may appreciate the fact that North Hennepin Community College has an open admissions policy. This means that you'll only have to submit basic materials, which may include proof that you completed high school or an equivalent program.
The student to faculty ratio is often used as a measure to gauge how much access students will have to their professors - the lower the number, the better. At North Hennepin Community College, this rate is 21 to 1, which is high when compared to the national average of 15 to 1.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at North Hennepin Community College is 45%. This is comparable to the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At North Hennepin Community College this rate is 61%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 5,756 undergraduates at North Hennepin Community College with 1,876 being full-time and 3,880 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $8,287 | $8,604 | $10,137 | $12,433 | $14,200 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of North Hennepin Community College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At North Hennepin Community College, approximately 23% of students took out student loans averaging $5,670 a year. That adds up to $22,680 over four years for those students.
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Contact details for North Hennepin Community College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 7411 85Th Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN 55445 |
| Phone: | 763-488-0391 |
| Website: | https://www.nhcc.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 272 | NA |
| Business Support & Assistant Services | 229 | NA |
| General Business/Commerce | 159 | NA |
| Computer Programming | 105 | NA |
| Business Administration & Management | 58 | NA |
| Nursing | 57 | NA |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 36 | NA |
| Building Management & Inspection | 35 | NA |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 35 | NA |
| Computer Science | 32 | NA |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
In 2022-2023, 3,354 students took at least one online class at North Hennepin Community College. This is a decrease from the 4,260 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 3,354 | 1,808 |
| 2021-2022 | 4,260 | 2,726 |
| 2020-2021 | 4,938 | 3,774 |
| 2018-2019 | 2,778 | 1,073 |
Learn more about online learning at North Hennepin Community College.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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