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Introduction

Students walking

A glance into your future.

2021 Statistics

1,097
full-time students
1,717
part-time students
$5,793
average annual cost
37%
male
63%
female
18%
students of color

General College Facts

1949

year college founded

navy and red

college colors

pioneers

college mascot

The economic impact of Northland

Northland Community & Technical College and Minnesota State are major drivers of economic growth, creating prosperity and innovation in communities throughout Minnesota. There are many ways to measure our impact on local, regional, and state economies — these analyses are one.

College Employees (2021)

9
adminstrators
153
faculty (139.1 full-time equivalent)
96
staff (84.9 full-time equivalent)

Northland FY2021 Facts

Northland at a Glance

2020–21 Academic Profile

StudentsFYE
3,8961,759.8

Enrollment Trends

Enrollment Trend Headcount

FYHeadcount
20194,668
20204,323
20213,896

Enrollment Full-Year Equivalent (FYE)

FYEnrollment
20192,123
20201,968
20211,760

Student Demographic Profile

GenderNumber of Students
Female1,767 (63%)
Male1,040 (37%)
Unknown7 (less than 1%)
AgeNumber of Students
Under 18671 (24%)
18–20861 (31%)
21–24431 (15%)
25–29306 (11%)
30–39303 (11%)
40 and older231 (8%)
Unknown11 (less than 1%)
Average age for all students24 years old
Race / EthnicityNumber of Students
African American161 (6%)
Native American / Alaskan40 (1%)
Asian54 (2%)
Hispanic133 (5%)
White2,181 (78%)
Two-plus106 (4%)
Unknown139 (5%)
Student LevelNumber of Students
New1,182 (42%)
Returning1,632 (58%)

Degree, Diplomas and Certificates Awarded in 2021

EPM 11, retrieved June 23, 2021

Program TypeNumber Awarded
Associate of Arts133
Applied Associate of Science169
Associate of Science114
Diplomas223
Certificates212
Total Awarded851

College Employee Profile

Number of Employees
Total full-time and part-time employees258

Full-Time Equivalent (FTE)

Employee TypeNumber of Employees
Instructional faculty139.1
Service and support39.0
Professionals34.7
Managers and supervisors10.9
Administrators8.6

Graduation Rates

CohortGrad RateTransfer RateCombined Grad / Transfer Rate
201447%17%64%
201542%17%59%
201640%24%64%

Persistence & Completion Rates

TermCompletion Rate
Fall 2016–Fall 201765.6%
Fall 2017–Fall 201869.4%
Fall 2018–Fall 201970.5%
TermCompletion Rate
Fall 2015–Spring 201676%
Fall 2016–Spring 201774%
Fall 2017–Spring 201878%