Herzing University Minneapolis
Tel:
(763)535-3000
- Herzing University joined forces with two Minneapolis schools to form the Herzing University Minneapolis campus. The Minneapolis Drafting School Division was acquired in 2000, after nearly 40 years of serving the Minneapolis area. In 2002, the Lakeland Medical Dental Academy became a part of the Herzing University School system, making it what it is today. Herzing University offers programs in business, design, public safety, technology, and healthcare. The drafting and design program has gained a reputation for producing some of the top drafters in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas.
School Highlights
- Herzing University Minneapolis serves 328 students
- Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 27%.
- Herzing University Minneapolis is one of 7 community colleges within Saint Louis County, MN.
- The nearest community college to Herzing University Minneapolis is Herzing University-Minneapolis (0.0 miles away).
Top Placements
Herzing University Minneapolis places among the top 20% of community colleges in Minnesota for:
- Category Attribute
- School Resources Percent of students receiving financial aid
- Diversity Average community college minority breakdown
School Overview
| Herzing University Minneapolis | (MN) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs | Four or more years |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Total Enrollment | 328 students | 1,302 students |
| % Unknown races | 100% | 4% |
| Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.45 |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 295% | 91% |
| Median Debt for Graduates | - | - |
| Median Debt for Dropouts | - | - |
Source: 2006 (or latest year available) IPEDS
School Notes
- Herzing University operates according to its motto: Career-focused, convenient, and caring. They are a university committed to giving their students convenient education options so they are able to get a quality degree without sacrificing in other areas of their lives. They put their students first by offering one-on-one guidance throughout their time at the university and career guidance after they graduate. Herzing University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association (www.ncahlc.org, 800-621-7440).
Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to Herzing University Minneapolis is Herzing University-Minneapolis (0.0 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Herzing University-MinneapolisPrivate, non-profit375 students | 0.00 Mi 435 Ford Road
Minneapolis, MN 55426
(763)535-3000 0.00375 - 7,409 students | 3.20 Mi9000 Brooklyn Blvd
Minneapolis, MN 55445
(952)995-1300 3.207,409 - 7,384 students | 3.40 Mi7411 85th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55445
(763)424-0702 3.407,384 - Institute of Production and RecordingPrivate, for profit243 students | 6.70 Mi300 North 1st Ave, Suite 500
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(612)375-1900 6.70243 - 1,070 students | 6.80 Mi818 Dunwoody Blvd
Minneapolis, MN 55403
(612)374-5800 6.801,070
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