Minnesota North College

1515 East 25th Street
Hibbing, MN 55746
Top-Ranked (2026-27): View Rankings
  • Minnesota North College is a public community and technical college with six campuses across northern Minnesota. We offer affordable, high-quality education and hands-on training to prepare students for success in their careers and communities.

School Highlights

Minnesota North College serves 3,726 students (57% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 38:1 is higher than the state community college average of 36:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 43%.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Enrollment: 3,726 students
  • In-state tuition: $6,649
  • Out-state tuition: $6,649
  • Student-teacher ratio: 38:1
  • Minority enrollment: 24%
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Minnesota North College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Completion Rates

School Overview

The teacher population of 99 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Minnesota North College
(MN) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Associate's Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
99 staff
94 staff
Number of Programs Offered
100
40
School Calendar
School Motto
Head North

Student Body

The student population of Minnesota North College has grown by 308% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 38:1 has increased from 10:1 over five years.
The Minnesota North College diversity score of 0.41 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has grown by 28% over five years.
Total Enrollment
3,726 students
2,812 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
38:1
36:1
# Full-Time Students
2,111 students
1,168 students
# Part-Time Students
1,615 students
1,714 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
2,111 students
2,681 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
2,111 students
1,143 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
3%
1%
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
7%
16%
% White
76%
57%
% Two or more races
5%
4%
% Non Resident races
1%
1%
% Unknown races
2%
7%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
36%
34%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$39,200
$36,900

Tuition & Financial Aid

The public in-state tuition of $6,649 is more than the state average of $5,530. The in-state tuition has grown by 20% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $6,649 is more than the state average of $6,060. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$6,649
$5,530
Out-State Tuition Fees
$6,649
$6,060
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
75%
87%
Median Debt for Graduates
$12,000
$12,750
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,500
$6,752

Sports

Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Sports
BaseballBasketball
FootballSoftball
VolleyballWrestling
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Minnesota North College cost?
Minnesota North College's tuition is approximately $6,649 for In-State students and $6,649 for Out-State students.
What sports does Minnesota North College offer?
Minnesota North College offers 6 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Football, Softball, Volleyball and Wrestling.
What is Minnesota North College's ranking?
Minnesota North College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Minnesota for: Highest completion rates and Least debt for graduating students.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Enrollment: 3,726 students
  • In-state tuition: $6,649
  • Out-state tuition: $6,649
  • Student-teacher ratio: 38:1
  • Minority enrollment: 24%
  • Source: Verified school update

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