Minneapolis Community and Technical College

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$5,087

4.5% growth from 2020

2021 Average Net Price

$12,314

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

4.33%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

5,973

31.2% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

19.3%

95 Graduates

About

Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a higher education institution located in Hennepin County, MN. In 2021, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Minneapolis Community and Technical College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (240 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (90 degrees), and General Computer Programming (36 degrees).

In 2021, 1,396 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Minneapolis Community and Technical College. 56.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 43.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (706 degrees), 2.63 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (268 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Minneapolis Community and Technical College is $5,087, which is $−2,881 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

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

Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Minneapolis Community and Technical College is $5,087, which is $−2,881 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $12,314.

In 2021, 63% of undergraduate students attending Minneapolis Community and Technical College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 24% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$5,087

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Minneapolis Community and Technical College was $5,087. The cost of tuition at Minneapolis Community and Technical College is $−2,881 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

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

Average Net Price

$12,314

2021 Value

2.26%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Minneapolis Community and Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $12,314. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Minneapolis Community and Technical College grew by 2.26%.

This chart compares the average net price of Minneapolis 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

$11,118

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Minneapolis Community and Technical College was of $11,118 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 0.234% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 28.6% during the same period.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

63%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

24%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

63% of undergraduate students at Minneapolis Community and Technical College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 4.55% with respect to 2020, when 66% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Minneapolis 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.

4.33%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Minneapolis Community and Technical College was 4.33%, which represents 76 out of the 1756 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

Minneapolis Community and Technical College had a total enrollment of 5,973 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Minneapolis Community and Technical College is 1,865 students and the part-time enrollment is 4,108. This means that 31.2% of students enrolled at Minneapolis Community and Technical College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Minneapolis Community and Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 37.7% White, 31.6% Black or African American, 12.8% Hispanic or Latino, 6.51% Two or More Races, 5.58% Asian, 1.29% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.067% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Minneapolis Community and Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (18.4%), followed by White Female (17.9%) and Black or African American Female (17.1%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

31.2%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Minneapolis Community and Technical College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 5,973 students. The full-time enrollment at Minneapolis Community and Technical College is 1,865 and the part-time enrollment is 4,108. This means that 31.2% of students enrolled at Minneapolis Community and Technical College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.5% at similar Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

54%

2021 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 Minneapolis Community and Technical College was 54%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), Minneapolis Community and Technical College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
2,251 enrolled students
Black or African American
1,885 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
764 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Minneapolis Community and Technical College is 37.7% White, 31.6% Black or African American, 12.8% Hispanic or Latino, 6.51% Two or More Races, 5.58% Asian, 1.29% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.067% 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 44.1% White, 26.8% 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, 168 students (2.81%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 190 more women than men received degrees from Minneapolis Community and Technical College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Minneapolis Community and Technical College is white (706 degrees awarded). There were 2.63 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (268 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Minneapolis Community and Technical College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (240 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (90 degrees) and General Computer Programming (36 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Minneapolis Community and Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Human Sciences (76 degrees awarded), Library Science (8 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (109 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Minneapolis Community and Technical College are Elementary & middle school teachers (119,576 people), Graphic designers (92,083 people), Other managers (85,536 people), Other designers (61,929 people), and Postsecondary teachers (60,146 people).

The most specialized majors at Minneapolis Community and Technical College in 2021 are Human Sciences (76 degrees awarded), Library Science (8 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (109 degrees), Communication Technologies (15 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (143 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Minneapolis Community and Technical College are Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Surgeons, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, Physicians, and Credit analysts

The most specialized majors at Minneapolis Community and Technical College are Human Sciences (76 degrees awarded), Library Science (8 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (109 degrees), Communication Technologies (15 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (143 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Minneapolis Community and Technical College are Elementary & secondary schools (248,557 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (138,187 people), Computer Systems Design (75,994 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (66,271 people), and Specialized design services (61,728 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2021)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
240 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
90 degrees awarded
General Computer Programming
36 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common associates degree concentration at Minneapolis Community and Technical College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 240 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

603

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

793

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 603 degrees were awarded to men at Minneapolis Community and Technical College, which is 0.76 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (793).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 102 degrees were awarded to men at Minneapolis Community and Technical College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.739 times less than the 138 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 138 degrees were awarded to men at Minneapolis Community and Technical College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.35 times more than the 102 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

17%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 7% of students graduating from Minneapolis Community and Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 17% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 19% 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.

White Female

Highest Graduation Rate (42.6%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Minneapolis Community and Technical College is Female and White (42.6% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

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, 1.05% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
706 degrees awarded
Black or African American
268 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
176 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Minneapolis Community and Technical College is white (706 degrees awarded). There were 2.63 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (268 degrees).

1.15% of degree recipients (16 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
358 degrees awarded
White Male
348 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
166 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Minneapolis Community and Technical College is white female (358 degrees awarded). There were 1.03 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (348 degrees).

Operations

Minneapolis Community and Technical College has an endowment valued at nearly $4.28M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 265k (6.19%) compared to the 1.65% average return (87.6k on 5.29M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2021, Minneapolis Community and Technical College had a total salary expenditure of 65.7M. Minneapolis Community and Technical College employs 106 Instructors. Most academics at Minneapolis Community and Technical College are Female Instructor (60), and Male Instructor (46).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Minneapolis Community and Technical College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 59 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 34 employees, and Service with 27 employees.

Endowment

$4.28M

2021 Endowment

52.1%

growth from 2020

Minneapolis Community and Technical College has an endowment valued at about $4.28M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Minneapolis Community and Technical College grew 52.1% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $1.01M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Minneapolis 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: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$29.2M

2021 Salaries

3.7%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Minneapolis Community and Technical College paid a median of $29.2M in salaries, which represents 44.5% of their overall expenditure ($65.7M) and a 3.7% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.4M (41.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$8.11M

Instructional Salaries

106

Number of Employees

In 2021, Minneapolis Community and Technical College paid a total of $8.11M to 106 employees working as instructors, which represents 27.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.1M (31.2%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

106 Employees

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

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

59 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Minneapolis Community and Technical College was Instructor with 106 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Minneapolis Community and Technical College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 59 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 34 employees, and Service with 27 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Minneapolis Community and Technical College was Female Instructor with 60 employees, and Male Instructor with 46 employees.

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