Northland Community and Technical College
Thief River Falls, Minnesota · Public, 2-year
At a glance
Average net price
$13,975
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
56.0%
Admission rate
Not available
Undergrad size
1,554
In-state tuition
$6,289
Out-of-state tuition
$6,289
Cost of attendance
$19,638
Median earnings (10y)
$44,425
Admissions
- SAT average
- Not available
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- Not available
- Locale
- Town
Programs breakdown
11 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by health (45%), trades & services (24%), humanities & arts (16%).
- STEM3%
- Health45%
- Business9%
- Humanities & arts16%
- Social sciences4%
- Trades & services24%
- Health professions44.6%~693 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- Liberal arts16.2%~251 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~145 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Business8.8%~137 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- Agriculture5.6%~86 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~66 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Education3.8%~58 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~43 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~30 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Computer science1.8%~28 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Engineering tech1.0%~15 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
38 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | Undergraduate certificate | 266 | $42,056 | $19,131 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Associate's | 260 | $35,324 | $14,875 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Associate's | 137 | $52,865 | $27,250 |
| Agricultural Business and Management. | Undergraduate certificate | 114 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 66 | $36,041 | $11,302 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Associate's | 61 | $44,740 | $29,001 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Undergraduate certificate | 52 | — | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | Associate's | 43 | $39,458 | $23,750 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. | Undergraduate certificate | 35 | $39,291 | $12,000 |
| Business/Commerce, General. | Associate's | 33 | — | $17,500 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | Associate's | 31 | — | — |
| Precision Metal Working. | Undergraduate certificate | 30 | — | — |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations. | Associate's | 26 | — | — |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 25 | — | — |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). | Undergraduate certificate | 23 | — | — |
| Carpenters. | Undergraduate certificate | 20 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Associate's | 19 | — | — |
| Teaching Assistants/Aides. | Undergraduate certificate | 18 | — | — |
| Teaching Assistants/Aides. | Associate's | 18 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 16 | — | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 15 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Associate's | 13 | $41,648 | $12,138 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | Undergraduate certificate | 11 | — | — |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 11 | — | — |
| Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 11 | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Associate's | 11 | — | — |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations. | Undergraduate certificate | 9 | — | — |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 8 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 8 | — | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | Undergraduate certificate | 8 | — | — |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services. | Associate's | 8 | — | — |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 8 | — | — |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | Associate's | 8 | — | — |
| Agriculture, General. | Undergraduate certificate | 6 | — | — |
| Animal Sciences. | Associate's | 6 | — | — |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 6 | — | — |
| Fire Protection. | Associate's | 6 | — | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Undergraduate certificate | 5 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Northland Community and Technical College
Northland Community and Technical College is a mid-sized institution located in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, primarily awarding the associate degree. It enrolls roughly 1,554 undergraduate students in a town setting. The most popular fields of study include Health professions, Liberal arts, Mechanic & repair.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Northland Community and Technical College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $13,975 per year, which is moderately priced compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $6,289 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $19,638 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 56.0%, a above-average completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $44,425 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Northland Community and Technical College confers degrees and certificates across 11 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Health professions, Liberal arts, Mechanic & repair. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by health (45% of credentials), trades & services (24% of credentials), humanities & arts (16% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Admission rate data is not reported for this institution, which is typical for open-admission community and trade schools.
Location & campus
Set in Thief River Falls, Minnesota (town), Northland Community and Technical College draws students from across Minnesota and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Northland Community and Technical College
Q.How much does Northland Community and Technical College cost?
The average net price at Northland Community and Technical College is $13,975 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $19,638.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Northland Community and Technical College?
Northland Community and Technical College has a 6-year graduation rate of 56.0% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How much do Northland Community and Technical College graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Northland Community and Technical College graduate earns $44,425 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Northland Community and Technical College?
Published tuition is $6,289 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Northland Community and Technical College located?
Northland Community and Technical College is located in Thief River Falls, Minnesota (ZIP 56701).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Northland Community and Technical College at their official website.