Institute of Production and Recording
Tel:
(612)375-1900
School Highlights
- Institute of Production and Recording serves 243 students (62% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the state community college average of 30:1.
- Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 27%.
- Institute of Production and Recording is one of 13 community colleges within Hennepin County, MN.
- The nearest community college to Institute of Production and Recording is Globe University-Minneapolis (0.6 miles away).
Top Placements
Institute of Production and Recording places among the top 20% of community colleges in Minnesota for:
- Category Attribute
- School Resources Percent of students receiving financial aid
- Completion Rates Highest completion rates
School Overview
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 50% over five years.
| Institute of Production and Recording | (MN) Community College Avg. | |
| Institution Level | At least 2 but less than 4 years | Four or more years |
| Institution Control | Private, for profit | Public |
| Total Faculty | 18 staff | 56 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 243 students | 1,302 students |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 30:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 151 students | 768 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 92 students | 534 students |
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| % American Indian/Alaskan | - | 1% |
| % Asian | 3% | 5% |
| % Hispanic | 1% | 5% |
| % Black | 7% | 9% |
| % White | 80% | 73% |
| % Two or more races | 6% | 3% |
| % Non Resident races | - | - |
| % Unknown races | 3% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.35 | 0.45 |
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| College Completion Rate | 62% | 30% |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to Institute of Production and Recording is Globe University-Minneapolis (0.6 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Globe University-MinneapolisPrivate, for profit164 students | 0.60 MiIDS Center, 80 South 8th Street, Suite 51
Minneapolis, MN 55402
(612)455-3000 0.60164 - 9,237 students | 1.00 Mi1501 Hennepin Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55403
(612)659-6000 1.009,237 - 1,070 students | 1.20 Mi818 Dunwoody Blvd
Minneapolis, MN 55403
6123745800 1.201,070 - Minneapolis Business CollegePrivate, for profit231 students | 5.10 Mi1711 W County Rd B
Saint Paul, MN 55113
(651)636-7406 5.10231 - National American University-RosevillePrivate, for profit264 students | 5.50 Mi1550 West Highway 36
Saint Paul, MN 55113
(651)855-6300 5.50264
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