Hennepin Technical College

Founded in 1972, Hennepin Technical College is a public technical school, with two campuses in suburban Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Minneapolis-St. Paul Business Journal rated the school as one of the state's top 10 colleges in their July 2009 edition.

Hennepin Technical College
Hennepin Technical College
Type	Public, two-year technical college
Established	1972 (1972)
President	Dr. Merrill Irving Jr.
Students	5582^[1]
Undergraduates	5582
Location	Brooklyn Park 45°05′48″N 93°23′50″W / 45.0966478°N 93.3970926°W / 45.0966478; -93.3970926^[2] Eden Prairie 44°50′07″N 93°26′37″W / 44.8353217°N 93.4436244°W / 44.8353217; -93.4436244^[3], Minnesota, USA
Campus	Suburban
Colors	Orange & Gray
Affiliations	MnSCU, NJCAA, ICCAC
Website	http://www.hennepintech.edu

Academics

The college awards Associate in Applied Sciences degrees, diplomas and certificates in the following areas of study

Business & Information Technology
Construction & Building
Education
Emergency & Public Safety
Floral and Landscape
Health
Manufacturing & Engineering Technology
Media and Communications
Service Industry
Transportation

Customized training

Hennepin Technical College also works closely with community partners to provide customized training in areas such as culinary arts and fire protection.

Campus life

Several student clubs and organizations are active and sponsored by Hennepin Technical College, including Phi Theta Kappa, Pangea Multicultural Club, Student Life Board, SkillsUSA, Veteran Student Club, Gay-Straight Alliance and the HTC Student Senate.

References

External links

Official Website of Hennepin Technical College

Colleges and universities in Minnesota

Public institutions	Bemidji State Metropolitan State Minnesota State, Mankato MSU Moorhead St. Cloud State Southwest Minnesota State UMC UMD UMM UMR University of Minnesota Winona State

Private institutions	Adler AFLBS Augsburg Bethany Lutheran Bethel Carleton Concordia (Moorhead) Concordia (St. Paul) Crossroads Crown Dunwoody Gustavus Adolphus Hamline Luther Seminary Macalester Minneapolis College of Art and Design Martin Luther North Central Northwestern Northwestern Health Sciences Oak Hills St. Benedict/St. John's St. Catherine Saint Mary's St. Olaf St. Scholastica St. Thomas

Community/technical colleges	Alexandria TC Anoka TC Anoka-Ramsey CC Central Lakes Century Dakota County TC Fond du Lac Tribal CC Hennepin TC Hibbing CC Inver Hills CC Itasca CC Lake Superior Leech Lake Tribal Mesabi Range CTC Minneapolis CTC MSC-Southeast Technical Minnesota State CTC Minnesota West CTC Normandale CC North Hennepin CC Northland CTC Pine TC Rainy River CC Red Lake Nation CC Riverland CC Rochester CTC St. Cloud TCC Saint Paul CTC South Central Vermilion CC White Earth Tribal CC

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System

4 Year Universities	Bemidji State University Minnesota State University, Mankato Minnesota State University Moorhead Metropolitan State University Southwest Minnesota State University St. Cloud State University Winona State University

Community and Technical Colleges	Alexandria Technical and Community College Anoka Technical College Anoka-Ramsey Community College Central Lakes College Century College Dakota County Technical College Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College Hennepin Technical College Hibbing Community College Inver Hills Community College Itasca Community College Lake Superior College Mesabi Range Community and Technical College Minnesota State Community & Technical College Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical Minneapolis Community and Technical College Minnesota West Community & Technical College Normandale Community College North Hennepin Community College Northland Community & Technical College Northwest Technical College Pine Technical College Rainy River Community College Ridgewater College Riverland Community College Rochester Community & Technical College St. Cloud Technical and Community College Saint Paul College South Central College Vermilion Community College

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