Northland Community and Technical College

www.northlandcollege.edu

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$5,627

3.53% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$13,100

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

3.67%

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

2,495

33.6% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

39.8%

137 Graduates

About

Northland Community and Technical College is a higher education institution located in Pennington County, MN. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Northland Community and Technical College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (138 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (71 degrees), and General Business (18 degrees).

In 2022, 810 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Northland Community and Technical College. 59.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 40.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (662 degrees), 16.6 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (40 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Northland Community and Technical College is $5,627, which is $−2,485 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Northland Community and Technical College was 3.67%, corresponding to 86 out of the 2342 total borrowers.

Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Northland Community and Technical College is $5,627, which is $2,485 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $13,100.

In 2022, 58% of undergraduate students attending Northland Community and Technical College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 27% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$5,627

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Northland Community and Technical College was $5,627. The cost of tuition at Northland Community and Technical College is $−2,485 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Northland Community and Technical College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$13,100

2022 Value

9.61%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Northland Community and Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $13,100. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Northland Community and Technical College grew by 9.61%.

This chart compares the average net price of Northland Community and Technical College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$7,000

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Northland Community and Technical College was of $7,000 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 12% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Northland Community and Technical College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

58%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

27%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

58% of undergraduate students at Northland Community and Technical College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 11.5% with respect to 2021, when 52% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Northland Community and Technical College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

3.67%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Northland Community and Technical College was 3.67%, which represents 86 out of the 2342 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Northland Community and Technical College had a total enrollment of 2,495 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Northland Community and Technical College is 838 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,657. This means that 33.6% of students enrolled at Northland Community and Technical College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Northland Community and Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 79.8% White, 6.13% Black or African American, 4.37% Hispanic or Latino, 3.25% Two or More Races, 1.96% Asian, 1.56% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0401% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Northland Community and Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (43.2%), followed by White Male (34%) and Black or African American Female (4.06%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

33.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Northland Community and Technical College in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,495 students. The full-time enrollment at Northland Community and Technical College is 838 and the part-time enrollment is 1,657. This means that 33.6% of students enrolled at Northland Community and Technical College are enrolled full-time compared with N/A% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Northland Community and Technical College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

66%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Northland Community and Technical College was 66%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (62%), Northland Community and Technical College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Northland Community and Technical College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
1,992 enrolled students
Black or African American
153 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
109 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Northland Community and Technical College is 79.8% White, 6.13% Black or African American, 4.37% Hispanic or Latino, 3.25% Two or More Races, 1.96% Asian, 1.56% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0401% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 42.9% White, 27.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 57 students (2.28%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 154 more women than men received degrees from Northland Community and Technical College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Northland Community and Technical College is white (662 degrees awarded). There were 16.6 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (40 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Northland Community and Technical College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (138 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (71 degrees) and General Business (18 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Northland Community and Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (33 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (57 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (30 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Northland Community and Technical College are Registered nurses (1,403,649 people), Medical & health services managers (156,157 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (141,529 people), Pharmacists (135,090 people), and Other managers (124,644 people).

The most specialized majors at Northland Community and Technical College in 2022 are Construction (33 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (57 degrees), Engineering Technologies (30 degrees), Health (305 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (138 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Northland Community and Technical College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Skincare specialists, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Northland Community and Technical College are Construction (33 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (57 degrees), Engineering Technologies (30 degrees), Health (305 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (138 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Northland Community and Technical College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,512,895 people), Elementary & secondary schools (331,839 people), Outpatient care centers (247,896 people), Offices of physicians (209,154 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (171,496 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Northland Community and Technical College.

Most Common (2022)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
138 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
71 degrees awarded
General Business
18 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common associates degree concentration at Northland Community and Technical College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 138 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Northland Community and Technical College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

328

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

482

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 328 degrees were awarded to men at Northland Community and Technical College, which is 0.68 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (482).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Northland Community and Technical College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 38 degrees were awarded to men at Northland Community and Technical College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.38 times less than the 100 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 100 degrees were awarded to men at Northland Community and Technical College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 2.63 times more than the 38 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

36%

100% Completion Time

43%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 36% of students graduating from Northland Community and Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 43% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 43% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Northland Community and Technical College is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0.73% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
662 degrees awarded
Black or African American
40 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
35 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Northland Community and Technical College is white (662 degrees awarded). There were 16.6 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (40 degrees).

1.36% of degree recipients (11 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
404 degrees awarded
White Male
258 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
26 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Northland Community and Technical College is white female (404 degrees awarded). There were 1.57 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (258 degrees).

Operations

Northland Community and Technical College has an endowment valued at nearly $3.34M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 42k (1.26%) compared to the 0.843% average return (43.9k on 5.21M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2022, Northland Community and Technical College had a total salary expenditure of 32.3M. Northland Community and Technical College employs 75 Instructors. Most academics at Northland Community and Technical College are Male Instructor (43), and Female Instructor (32).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Northland Community and Technical College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 13 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 12 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 12 employees.

Endowment

$3.34M

2022 Endowment

11.5%

decline from 2021

This line chart shows how the endowment at Northland Community and Technical College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$14.5M

2022 Salaries

3.44%

decline from 2021

In 2022, Northland Community and Technical College paid a median of $14.5M in salaries, which represents 44.9% of their overall expenditure ($32.3M) and a 3.44% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.68% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 0.065% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$5.46M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, Northland Community and Technical College paid a total of $5.46M to 75 employees working as instructors, which represents 37.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.35M (31.8%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

75 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

13 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Northland Community and Technical College was Instructor with 75 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Northland Community and Technical College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 13 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 12 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 12 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Male Instructor
Female Instructor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Northland Community and Technical College was Male Instructor with 43 employees, and Female Instructor with 32 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Northland Community and Technical College.

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