As an urban community college serving primarily the southwest metropolitan region of the Twin Cities, Normandale prepares students for full participation in our diverse communities, creates pathways to other college programs, and builds community connections.
School Highlights
Normandale Community College serves 11,026 students (34% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 43%.
Quick Facts (2026)
Enrollment: 11,026 students
In-state tuition: $5,709
Out-state tuition: $5,709
Minority enrollment: 56%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a college search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.
The student population of Normandale Community College has grown by 17% over five years.
The Normandale Community College diversity score of 0.73 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has grown by 25% over five years.
Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a college search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.
Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a college search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.
Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a college search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.
Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a college search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.
Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a college search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.
Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a college search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.
Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a college search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.
Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a college search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.
Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a college search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.
Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a college search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.
Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a college search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.
Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a college search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a college search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.
Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a college search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The public in-state tuition of $5,709 is more than the state average of $5,530. The in-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $5,709 is less than the state average of $6,060. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a college search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.
Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a college search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.
Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a college search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.
Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a college search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.
Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a college search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Notes
Normandale Community College is an urban two-year college serving
primarily the communities of the southwestern metropolitan region
of the Twin Cities. Established in 1968, the college is accredited
by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association
of Colleges and Schools. More than 10,000 students from diverse
backgrounds take courses at the college annually. Our career
programs prepare students for full employment in fields such as
Dental Hygiene, Nursing, Business, Mechanical Engineering
Technology, Hospitality Management, Law Enforcement, Dietetics,
Computer Technology, Accounting and many other areas. We offer
developmental courses designed to improve academic skills required
for successful performance in college-level courses. Continuing
education and customized training opportunities are provided
through a variety of non-credit courses offered through the
Normandale Center for Opportunity. Normandale Community College
will serve as a regional higher education center, working closely
with its communities to meet changing needs through innovative and
responsive programs and quality teaching. We will inspire learners
to develop skills and interests that will enrich their lives and
shape their futures.
Learn how Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) can help community college students earn college credit for military service, work experience, certifications, and prior learning, reducing both the time and cost of earning a degree.
Discover how to evaluate whether your work schedule is compatible with community college before classes begin, and learn practical strategies that help working students stay on track toward graduation.
Learn how to identify community colleges that actively reduce stop-out risk through proactive advising, financial support, transfer pathways, flexible scheduling, and student success services, helping you stay enrolled, complete your credential, and achieve your long-term educational goals.
Quick Facts (2026)
Enrollment: 11,026 students
In-state tuition: $5,709
Out-state tuition: $5,709
Minority enrollment: 56%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
