North Hennepin Community College Business Programs

Located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, North Hennepin Community College is a public institution. Brooklyn Park is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs.

North Hennepin Community College Rankings

According to our 2023 analysis, North Hennepin Community College is ranked #116 out of 1,477 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality. This puts it in the top 10% of all schools in the nation. North Hennepin Community College also holds the #7 spot on the Best Colleges in Minnesota ranking.

Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.

North Hennepin Community College has also been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#76	Best Business Associate Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at North Hennepin Community College.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#1	Best Value Management Information Systems Associate Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#1	Best Value Finance & Financial Management Associate Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#3	Best Value Marketing Associate Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#4	Best Value Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#6	Best Value Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#6	Best Value Accounting Associate Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#17	Best Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#20	Best Marketing Associate Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#44	Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#66	Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards North Hennepin Community College has earned from around the web.

Rank	Ranking Name	Source
#16	Best Value Colleges for General Business/Commerce	College Factual
#22	Best Value Colleges for Entrepreneurial Studies	College Factual
#48	Best Value Colleges for Accounting	College Factual
#93	Best Value Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing	College Factual
#129	Best Value Colleges for Business Administration & Management	College Factual
#133	Best Schools	Course Advisor

Where Is North Hennepin Community College?

Contact details for North Hennepin Community College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	7411 85Th Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN 55445
Phone:	763-488-0391
Website:	www.nhcc.edu

How Do I Get Into North Hennepin Community College?

You can apply to North Hennepin Community College online at: https://www.nhcc.edu/admissions/admissions-steps

Since North Hennepin Community College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford North Hennepin Community College?

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At North Hennepin Community College, approximately 23% of students took out student loans averaging $5,707 a year. That adds up to $22,828 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at North Hennepin Community College is 8.7%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.

North Hennepin Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 5,756 undergraduate students at North Hennepin Community College, with 1,876 being full-time and 3,880 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,876 full-time undergraduates at North Hennepin Community College, 43% are male and 57% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of North Hennepin Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	327
Black or African American	440
Hispanic or Latino	145
White	781
International Students	68
Other Races/Ethnicities	115

Over 39 countries are represented at North Hennepin Community College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Vietnam, Nigeria, and China.

Online Learning at North Hennepin Community College

In 2019-2020, 4,938 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at North Hennepin Community College has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 8th most popular in Minnesota for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Growth Rankings of North Hennepin Community College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at North Hennepin Community College was 65.4%. This is the #466 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at North Hennepin Community College regardless of major.

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at North Hennepin Community College ranks compared to all other mostly online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at North Hennepin Community College.

Major	Growth Rate Rank
General Management Information Systems	#26
Finance	#33
Management Information Systems	#35
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	#42
Marketing	#46
Finance & Financial Management	#50
Entrepreneurship	#52
Entrepreneurial Studies	#68
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	#86
Accounting	#90
General Business/Commerce	#102
General Business/Commerce	#102
Accounting	#170
General Business Administration and Management	#302
Business Administration & Management	#388

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

North Hennepin Community College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	TOTAL
Business & Office Technology	253	0	253
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	109	6	115
General Business/Commerce	69	33	102
General Business Administration and Management	25	24	49
Accounting	0	19	19
General Management Information Systems	0	13	13
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	0	8	8
E-Commerce	7	0	7
Project Management	6	0	6
Construction Management	0	5	5
Entrepreneurship	1	3	4
Finance	0	3	3
General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations	1	0	1
Banking and Financial Support Services	0	0	0
TOTAL	471	114	585

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.