Hennepin Technical College
City/population: Brooklyn Park/71,048; Eden Prairie/60,955
Tuition and fees (2007-2008): $4,187
FAFSA code: 010491
Enrollment:
Total number students served: 8,246
Full-year equivalent enrollment: 3,649
Percent female: 43.9%
Percent male: 56.1%
Percent students of color: 23.0%
Degrees offered: Associate in Science, Associate in Applied
Science, diplomas, certificates
Largest programs: Practical nursing; information technology;
automotive mechanics; fire protection; heating,
ventilating and air conditioning
Unique programs: Audio production, automation robotics
engineering technology, floral design, Ford
ASSET (Automotive Student Services Educational
Training), marine motor sports technology,
plastics manufacturing technology, printing
and prepress technology
Student activities: Skills USA, Phi Theta Kappa honor society,
Student Senate, Pangea Multicultural Club,
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Housing:The college has no on-campus housing.
Many housing options are nearby.
Hennepin Technical College Highlights
Two convenient area locations - Brooklyn Park
and Eden Prairie, each located on a bus line.
- Offers certificates, diplomas and associate
degrees.
- Many transferable and two-plus-two degree
programs (two-year degree transfers to begin
four-year degree).
- Offers more than 45 different technical
programs.
- State-of-the-art labs provide students with
hands-on training and experience that meet
industry standards.
- Classes are taught during the day, evening
and weekends.
- Partner college in the Minnesota Center for
Engineering and Manufacturing Excellence.
- New Advanced Center for Emergency Services.
- Affordable tuition and more than $155,000
in scholarships each year.
- 99.5 percent of graduates in 2005 found
jobs related to their field of study.
- Industry-driven curriculum taught by faculty
experts.
Last updated: 10/07