by our College Data Analytics Team
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Northland Community and Technical College was awarded 83 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic).
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According to College Factual's 2024 analysis, Northland Community and Technical College is ranked #1,507 out of 2,217 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality.
Northland Community and Technical College also holds the #52 spot on the Best Colleges in Minnesota ranking.
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Since Northland Community and Technical College has an open admissions policy, being accepted to the school isn't that hard. However, a full basic things - such as a high school diploma or equivalent - may be required. Also, go over your application to make sure it is complete before you submit it.
The student to faculty ratio is often used to estimate how much interaction there is between professors and their students at a college or university. At Northland Community and Technical College, this ratio is 17 to 1, which is on par with the national average of 15 to 1. That's not bad at all.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Northland Community and Technical College is 64%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Northland Community and Technical College is 65%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Northland Community and Technical College.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 2,962 undergraduates at Northland Community and Technical College with 1,092 being full-time and 1,870 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $9,073 | $10,135 | $10,789 | $13,426 | $15,550 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Northland Community and Technical College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
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 Northland Community and Technical College, approximately 42% of students took out student loans averaging $5,738 a year. That adds up to $22,952 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Northland Community and Technical College is 11.2%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.
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Contact details for Northland Community and Technical College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1101 Hwy One East, Thief River Falls, MN 56701 |
| Phone: | 218-793-2800 |
| Website: | www.northlandcollege.edu/ |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
In 2020-2021, 1,390 students took at least one online class at Northland Community and Technical College. This is a decrease from the 1,422 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 1,390 | 899 |
| 2019-2020 | 1,422 | 855 |
| 2018-2019 | 1,445 | 859 |
| 2017-2018 | 1,470 | 906 |
| 2016-2017 | 1,341 | 818 |
Learn more about online learning at Northland Community and Technical College.
Footnotes
*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.
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