Hennepin Technical College Overview
Located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, Hennepin Technical College is a public institution. The suburban atmosphere of Brooklyn Park makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.
What Is Hennepin Technical College Known For?
- The highest award offered at Hennepin Technical College is the undergraduate certificate.
- In 2019-2020, 54% of the faculty were full-time.
- Students who graduate from Hennepin Technical College with a bachelor's degree make about $43,390 a year. That's 6% more than those who graduate from other schools.
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Hennepin Technical College Rankings
These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.
Hennepin Technical College has been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.
Rank | Ranking Name | Share |
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#138 | Best Undergraduate Certificate Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Hennepin Technical College.
Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards Hennepin Technical College has earned from around the web.
Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
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#1 | Best Engineering-Related Technologies Schools | College Factual |
#4 | Best Precision Production Schools | College Factual |
#4 | Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Schools | College Factual |
#4 | Best Precision Metal Working Schools | College Factual |
#11 | Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools | College Factual |
#15 | Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools | College Factual |
Where Is Hennepin Technical College?

Contact details for Hennepin Technical College are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 9000 Brooklyn Blvd, Brooklyn Park, MN 55445 |
Phone: | 952-995-1300 |
Website: | www.hennepintech.edu |
How Do I Get Into Hennepin Technical College?
You can apply to Hennepin Technical College online at: https://eservices.minnstate.edu/adm/public/studentWelcome?campusId=204
Can I Afford Hennepin Technical College?
Student Loan Debt
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 Hennepin Technical College, approximately 28% of students took out student loans averaging $5,914 a year. That adds up to $23,656 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Hennepin Technical College is 9.3%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%.
Hennepin Technical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Gender Diversity
Of the 1,486 full-time undergraduates at Hennepin Technical College, 72% are male and 28% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Hennepin Technical College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 169 |
Black or African American | 261 |
Hispanic or Latino | 151 |
White | 817 |
International Students | 8 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 80 |
Over 13 countries are represented at Hennepin Technical College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Nigeria, Vietnam, and Liberia.
Online Learning at Hennepin Technical College
The following chart shows how the online learning population at Hennepin Technical College has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 45th most popular in Minnesota for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.
Online Growth Rankings of Hennepin Technical College
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Hennepin Technical College was 46.0%. This is the #701 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Hennepin Technical College regardless of major.
The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Hennepin Technical College majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.
Major | 1-Year Growth Rate |
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Engineering Technologies | 16% |
Quality Control Technology | 36% |
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Hennepin Technical College ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Hennepin Technical College.
Major | Growth Rate Rank | |
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Quality Control Technology | #13 | |
Human Development & Family Studies | #62 | |
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | #76 | |
Engineering Technologies | #101 |
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
Hennepin Technical College Undergraduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
References
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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