School Highlights
Institute of Production and Recording serves 133 students (68% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the state community college average of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 31%.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Enrollment: 133 students
- Private-state tuition: $16,560
- Acceptance Rate: 80%
- Student:teacher ratio: 4:1
- Minority enrollment: 25%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Institute of Production and Recording ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
School Resources
Completion Rates
School Overview
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 100% over five years.
Institute of Production and Recording
(MN) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
Four or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
36 staff
153 staff

School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Institute of Production and Recording has declined by 37% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 has decreased from 5:1 over five years.
The Institute of Production and Recording diversity score of 0.41 is less than the state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
133 students
2,500 students

Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
16:1

# Full-Time Students
91 students
1,076 students

# Part-Time Students
42 students
1,424 students



# Enrollment Undergraduate
186 students
309 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
91 students
1,058 students

# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
52 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
42 students
1,424 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
24 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
116 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
3%
1%

% Asian
2%
7%

% Hispanic
5%
7%

% Black
7%
9%

% White
75%
69%

% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%

% Non Resident races
2%
1%

% Unknown races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.41
0.50

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
62%
29%

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
0.21%
0.97%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The private state tuition of $16,560 is less than the state average of $16,754. The private state tuition has declined by 11% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$16,560
$16,754

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
94%

Median Debt for Graduates
$14,466
$12,264

Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,221
$6,747

Acceptance Rate
80%
83%

SAT Reading
n/a
625
SAT Math
n/a
600
SAT Writing
n/a
565
ACT Composite
23
23

ACT English
n/a
24
ACT Math
n/a
23
ACT Writing
n/a
8
Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Institute of Production and Recording cost?
Institute of Production and Recording's private state tuition is approximately $16,560.
What schools are Institute of Production and Recording often compared to?
Institute of Production and Recordingis often viewed alongside schools like Minneapolis Community and Technical College by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Institute of Production and Recording?
The acceptance rate of Institute of Production and Recording is 80%, which is lower than the state average of 83%.
What is Institute of Production and Recording's ranking?
Institute of Production and Recording ranks among the top 20% of community college in Minnesota for: Percent of students receiving financial aid and Highest completion rates.
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