Why Students Choose North Hennepin

North Hennepin students have different backgrounds and different goals, but many choose NHCC for the same reasons: an affordable education, flexible options, and support that helps them move forward.

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woman smiling in a hallway with the words: Online class has been great for my lifestyle and schedule. I love being able to dedicate as much or as little time as I want, whatever day of the week I want to work on my classes.

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Find Your Program

Find the program that fits your goals.

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Undecided Students

We have programs and resources to help you discover your academic and career path.

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Why Community College?

In this short video, students discuss why starting at a community is a smart choice.

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Affordability

NHCC is among the most affordable colleges in Minnesota.

62% of eligible students receive grants and/or scholarship aid
Average grant awarded: $4,046
$250,000+ in scholarship opportunities

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Flexiblity

At NHCC, you can choose from in-person, online, hybrid, evening, or weekend classes to create a schedule that works for you.

One great example is our Business Evening Program.

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Transfer Options

NHCC's credits are highly transferable throughout the Minnesota State system and beyond.

You can save money on your bachelor's degree by starting at North Hennepin.

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Academics

With 70+ degree and certificate programs taught by experienced instructors, NHCC's academic programs are designed to help you advance your career.

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Community

NHCC has a diverse, inclusive, and global-minded cultural, which enriches the student experience inside and outside the classroom.

Between Student Life, the arts, recreation and wellness, and clubs and organizations, NHCC has a lot of ways for you to find your community.

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Resources

One of the best things about being at student at NHCC is having access to support and resources. Here are a few examples:

Career services
On-campus and 24/7 online tutoring
Counseling and basic needs support
A Veterans Resource Center, on-campus fitness center, technology services, and more.

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Connect with Admissions

Educational Services Building
7411 85th Avenue North
Brooklyn Park, MN 55445
763-424-0724
admission@nhcc.edu
Meet the Admissions Team

Admissions Hours

Monday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday: 8:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 8:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Thursday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Saturday Services
Sunday: Closed

What Students and Grads Say