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At-A-Glance

About

Founded in 1972, Hennepin Technical College is the largest stand-alone technical college in Minnesota. With campuses in Brooklyn Park and Eden Prairie, the college offers degree and non-degree courses in over 40 programs. Hennepin Tech prepares students for in-demand, and high-paying employment opportunities.

Student Activities

Many student clubs and activities, including Phi Theta Kappa, SkillsUSA, Blacks Rising in Education and Academics (BREA), and an active student senate. Special support services for low-income students, first-generation students, and students with disabilities. Strengths-based leadership development builds students' leadership in education, career, and life.

Highlights

  • High job placement

  • Small class size and hands-on skills training

  • Low tuition, scholarships and financial aid

  • State-of-the-art equipment in learning labs

  • Classes on campus, online and hybrid

  • Strong partnerships with leading employers
  • Military-friendly campus with vet centers
  • Earn college credit in high school
  • Financial aid, work-study, and scholarships available

  • General Education credits transfer with Transfer Pathways

  • National Center of Excellence in Cyber Defense
  • Free tutoring, academic success coaching, and access services

  • Transfer pathways to four-year degree programs

Highlights

  • $5,941 Tuition and Fees, 2023-24

  • 34% Full-time / 66% Part-time

  • 46% Students of Color

  • 41% Female / 57% Male / 2% Unknown/Other

Source: Minnesota State 2023-24 Guidebook