Minneapolis Community and Technical College

1501 Hennepin Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55403
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School Highlights

Minneapolis Community and Technical College serves 9,237 students (35% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 40:1 is higher than the state community college average of 30:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 27%.

Top Placements

Minneapolis Community and Technical College places among the top 20% of community colleges in Minnesota for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 229 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Minneapolis Community and Technical College(MN) Community College Avg.
Carnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate / Associates CollegesBaccalaureate / Associates Colleges
Institution LevelLess than 2 yrsFour or more years
Institution ControlPublicPublic
Total Faculty229 staff56 staff
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Student Body

The student population of Minneapolis Community and Technical College has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 40:1 has increased from 33:1 over five years.
The Minneapolis Community and Technical College diversity score of 0.68 is more than the state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment9,237 students1,302 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio40:130:1
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# Full-Time Students3,187 students768 students
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# Part-Time Students6,050 students534 students
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% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
1%
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% Asian
6%
5%
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% Hispanic
9%
5%
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% Black
23%
9%
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% White
50%
73%
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% Two or more races
6%
3%
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% Non Resident races
2%
-
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% Unknown races
1%
4%
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Diversity Score0.680.45
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College Completion Rate
14%
30%
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$36,900$35,400
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Finances and Admission

The public in-state tuition of $5,350 is less than the state average of $6,980. The in-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $5,350 is less than the state average of $7,515. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees$5,350$6,980
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Out-State Tuition Fees$5,350$7,515
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid84%90%
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Median Debt for Graduates$18,000$15,511
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Median Debt for Dropouts$8,898$7,600
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Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Nearby Schools

The nearest community college to Minneapolis Community and Technical College is Dunwoody College of Technology (0.3 miles away).
  • College Location Mi. Students
  • Dunwoody College of Technology
    Dunwoody College of Technology Photo - Welding students in a Dunwoody classroom/workshop
    Private, non-profit
    1,070 students | 0.30 Mi818 Dunwoody Blvd
    Minneapolis,  MN  55403
    (612) 374-5800     0.301,070
  • Globe University-Minneapolis
    Private, for profit
    164 students | 0.70 MiIDS Center, 80 South 8th Street, Suite 51
    Minneapolis,  MN  55402
    (612) 455-3000     0.70164
  • Institute of Production and Recording
    Private, for profit
    243 students | 1.20 Mi300 North 1st Ave, Suite 500
    Minneapolis,  MN  55401
    (612) 375-1900     1.20243
  • Herzing University Minneapolis
    Public
    328 students | 5.90 Mi435 Ford Road St. Louis Park
    Minnesota,  MN  55426
    (763) 535-3000     5.90328
  • Herzing University-Minneapolis
    Private, non-profit
    515 students | 5.90 Mi435 Ford Road
    Minneapolis,  MN  55426
    (763) 535-3000     5.90515
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Quick Stats (2021)
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  • Students: 9,237 students
  • In-state tuition: $5,350
  • Out-state tuition: $5,350
  • Student:teacher ratio: 40:1
  • Minority enrollment: 50%
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Did You Know?
For Minnesota public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $6,980 per year for in-state students and $7,515 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $16,383 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Minnesota is 80%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Minnesota community colleges have a diversity score of 0.45, which is lower than the national average of 0.65. The most diverse community college in Minnesota is Globe University-Minneapolis. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.
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