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Average
Score: 45/100

North Hennepin Community College

2-Year Public
📍 Brooklyn Park, Minnesota 55445
ℹ️
Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (D) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 16%
Outcomes
D
36/100
Affordability
B+
74/100
Resources
C
51/100
Experience
D
38/100
Prestige
F
28/100

Quick Stats

5,195
Total Enrollment
16%
Graduation Rate
54%
Retention Rate
24.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$9,245
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near North Hennepin Community College

28% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 1,460 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$364,275
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,915
1-Year Change
+4.2%
For parents & investors

The North Hennepin Community College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $364,275
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,915/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 55444 (5.5% cap, Brooklyn Park)

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🏆 Where North Hennepin Community College Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#10
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
of 15 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $4,502 $4,502

Financial Aid

77%
Receive Any Aid
54%
Receive Pell Grants
20%
Take Out Loans
$9,245
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$7,854
$30,001 - $48,000$8,382
$48,001 - $75,000$10,255
$75,001 - $110,000$11,969
$110,001+$14,150

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 213 grads/yr Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry 190 grads/yr Computer Programming/Programmer, General 89 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 61 grads/yr Business/Commerce, General 31 grads/yr Computer Science 27 grads/yr Legal Assistant/Paralegal 22 grads/yr Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 21 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Police Science 21 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 17 grads/yr Graphic Design 15 grads/yr Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector 12 grads/yr Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician 12 grads/yr Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 11 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 11 grads/yr Biology/Biological Sciences, General 10 grads/yr Project Management 10 grads/yr Human Services, General 9 grads/yr Education, General 9 grads/yr Management Information Systems, General 9 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from North Hennepin Community College's top programs commonly pursue.

Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr 183,400 jobs
Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping
$49k/yr 95,200 jobs
Data entry keyers
$40k/yr 141,600 jobs
Software developers
$133k/yr 1,693,800 jobs
Software quality assurance analysts and testers
$103k/yr 201,700 jobs
Computer programmers
$99k/yr 121,200 jobs
Web and digital interface designers
$98k/yr 128,900 jobs
Computer science teachers, postsecondary
$97k/yr 44,800 jobs

Student Demographics

5,195
Total Students
60%
Women
45%
Traditional Age (18-24)
28%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 39%
Hispanic 9%
Black 25%
Asian 15%
Two or More 6%
Non-Resident 2%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 28%
With Family 72%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~1,460 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 34%
Hybrid (Some Online) 33%
Fully Online 34%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 45%
25-64 (Adult) 23%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at North Hennepin Community College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend North Hennepin Community College?
Tuition at North Hennepin Community College is $4,502 for in-state students and $4,502 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $9,245.
What is the graduation rate at North Hennepin Community College?
The graduation rate at North Hennepin Community College is 16%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is North Hennepin Community College a good school?
North Hennepin Community College has a Repit College Score of 45/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (D): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (B+): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (D): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend North Hennepin Community College?
North Hennepin Community College has a total enrollment of 5,195 students.
Is there rental demand near North Hennepin Community College?
Yes! Approximately 28% of students at North Hennepin Community College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 1,460 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Brooklyn Park area.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology