NHCC Quick Facts
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Quick Facts 2026 Fiscal Year
"Engaging Students and Changing Lives"
Founded in 1966 in Brooklyn Park, MN – a vibrant and diverse suburban campus.
At a Glance (2026 Fiscal Year)
7,983 Total unduplicated headcount of students
2,292 Number of unduplicated PSEO students
87% Graduates available for work find jobs in their fields (FY2025)
Gender
61% Female
39% Male
< 1% Other
Race/Ethnicity
39% Caucasian
29% Black or African American
14% Asian
9% Hispanic
6% Two or more races
2% Nonresident Alien
<1% Native American
<1% Pacific Islander
First Generation
22% of students where neither parent has earned any post-secondary education.
50% of students where neither parent has earned a bachelor's degree.
Institutional Metrics
16:1 Student to faculty ratio
554 Degrees granted
750 Certificates granted
Course Modality
48% Online
32% Face-to-Face
20% Blended/Hybrid
Student Geographics (10yr Average)
Top 5 Hometowns (All Students)
Brooklyn Park
Maple Grove
Minneapolis
Brooklyn Center
Plymouth
Top 5 High Schools (First-Time Students)
Champlin Park High School
Osseo Senior High School
Park Center Ib World High School
Maple Grove Senior High School
Robbinsdale Cooper High School
Notable Awards
Top Degrees
Liberal Arts
Nursing
Computer Science Transfer Pathway
Business Transfer Pathway
Graphic Design
Top Certificates
Business Principles
Accounting,Management & Computer Systems
Communication and Computer Skills
Application Programming
Object-Oriented Programming
Retention
(Fall 2023 First-time Full-time)
84% Fall to Spring
60% Fall to Fall
Graduation & Transfer
(Fall 2022 IPEDS 150% Rates)
37% Transferred
18% Graduated
Grants & Scholarships
62% of potentially eligible students received Grants, Scholarships or both.
Employee Race/Ethnicity
64% Caucasian
11% Black or African American
11% Asian
11% Unknown
2% American Indian or Alaska Native
<1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1% Middle Eastern or North African
Faculty Credentials
68% Masters
31% Ph.D.
Generated on 2026-09-17.