Overview
Make College Affordable
- You may be eligible for FREE college tuition starting fall 2024 through the North Star Promise Scholarship Program. Visit www.nhcc.edu/free-college-tuition-nhcc to learn more.
- Apply for FREE to NHCC May 1-31 with promo code FREEMAY.
- We’re awarding more than $300,000 in scholarships for the 2024-2025 academic year. Visit www.nhcc.edu/scholarships to learn more and apply by May 10.
Register for Summer
Get a head start on college credit or complete your grad requirements during summer through accelerated courses. We offer two summer sessions starting May 20 and June 10. Learn more at www.nhcc.edu/summer.
Important Dates
- May 1-31 – Apply for free with promo code FREEMAY
- May 10 – Scholarship application deadline
- May 20 – Summer session 1 starts
- June 10 – Summer session 2 starts
- July 1 – PSEO application deadline for fall
Acceptance Rate:
94%
Average Net Price:
$10,284
Campus Setting:
Suburb or town
Tuition, Cost & Aid
Affordability & Cost
Tuition
| In-State Tuition In-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who meet the state's or institution's residency requirements. In-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students residing in the locality in which they attend school and may be a lower rate than in-state tuition if offered by the institution. | $5,050 |
| Out-of-State Tuition Out-of-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who do not meet the state’s or institution’s residency requirements. Out-of-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students not residing in the locality in which they attend school. | $5,050 |
Additional Costs
| Books and Supplies | $1000 |
Average Net Price By Family Income
Financial Aid: visit page
Aid & Grants
Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid. Federal gift aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution. Students Receiving Grants Percent of undergraduate students awarded grant aid. Grant aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
29%
Average Aid Per Year
$4,262
29%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$3,545
Average Institution Grant Aid Per Year
$713
Students receiving state aid Students receiving federal aid
59%
Average State Grant Aid Per Year
$1221
99%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$3,545
Total Needs Based Scholarships/Grants Total amount of grant or scholarship aid awarded to all undergraduates from the federal government, state/local government, the institution, and other sources known to the institution.
$14,367,391
Total Non-Need-Based Scholarships/Grants
$840,041
Student Loans
Students Borrowing Loans Loans to students - Any monies that must be repaid to the lending institution for which the student is the designated borrower. Includes all Title IV subsidized and unsubsidized loans and all institutionally- and privately-sponsored loans. Does not include PLUS and other loans made directly to parents.
23%
Average Loan Amount Per Year
$5,670
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$9,450
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$156
Students receiving federal loans
23%
Average Federal Loans Per Year
$5,559
Average Other Loans Per Year
$8,000
Admissions
Key Admissions Stats
Institution Type
Public
- Not for Profit
- Coed
Need Aware
This school may consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission
Level of Institution
2 Year
Campus Setting
Suburb or town
477
Transfer Students Admitted
Admissions Requirements
Transcript
No
Test Optional
Yes
SAT Subject Tests
No
AP Course Credit
Yes
Dual Enrollment
Yes
Important Deadlines
Rolling Admissions
The college has rolling admissions, which means applications are accepted any time throughout the year.
Application Fee
$20
Fee waivers availableApplications Accepted
Admitted Student Stats
Students Enrolled By Household Income
Admissions Resources
Admissions: visit page
For Students with Disabilities: visit page
For Veteran Services: visit page
Academics
Key Academic Stats
Highest Degree Offered
Associate's
Total Number of Students
4,896
Total Number of Undergrads
4,896
Student:Faculty Ratio
21:1
US National: 21:1Non Traditional Learning
- Online Classes
- Online Undergrad Degrees
- Summer Sessions
- Some Programs Requires Co-Op/Internship
Learning Options
- Study Abroad
- Honors Program
Degrees and Majors
MAJORS
33
Faculty Overview
Gender
Ethnicity
Campus Life
Key Campus Stats
Student Gender
Residency
Size of Town
Suburb or town
Countries Represented
Ethnicity
Percent of First Generation Students
38%
Student Organizations
15
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
Yes
On Campus Women's Center
No
Cultural Student Resource Groups
No
Housing
On-campus living required of freshman
No
Disability Housing Available
No
Athletics
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable
Intramural Sports
6
Sports Club
3
Campus Safety
24-HR security patrol
No
Campus emergency phones
Yes
24-HR escort safety rides
No
Mobile campus emergency alert
No
After Graduation
Post Grad Stats
Average Salary
6 years after graduation
$43,300
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$9,450
Loan Default Rate
10%
National: 8%
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$156
REVIEWS
Read What Students Are SayingI learn something new everyday and I just keep striving to learn more.
Mee from Minneapolis, MN
The college is good for learning and the teachers are willing to help you and throw a lot at you based on your learning ability
Christina from Brooklyn Park, MN
North Hennepin Community College is a college with a atmosphere that draws you in. Everyone, from students to staff are ALWAYS WILLING to help each other out. Everyone in college is going after a specific goal, at NHCC, we make sure we get everyone to reach their goals together.
Mare from Spring Lake Park, MN
North Hennepin is a very rewarding experience. The instructors are very supportive and you gain many great and lasting relationships not only with the students but as well with the professors. It's also a very friendly environment.
Kaliya from Crystal, MN
This is a great, incredibly diverse school. There are tons of clubs or organizations to get involved in and expand your interests. The professors have been great so far, always willing to help and ready to make class interesting.
Anthony from New Hope, MN
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