North Hennepin Community College


Type	Public community college
Established	1966
President	Dr. Barbara McDonald
Students	10,705 credit students enrolled in fiscal year 2014
Location	7411 85th Avenue North, Brooklyn Park, MN, USA
Website	http://www.nhcc.edu

North Hennepin Community College, also known as NHCC, was founded in 1966, is one of the largest and most diverse community colleges in Minnesota. It is a member of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system, the fifth largest system of higher education in the United States. It is located at the intersection of 85th Avenue North and West Broadway in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota.

Accreditation

North Hennepin Community College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

In addition to NHCC's institutional accreditation, the following programs have received specialized accreditation or approval by national and/or international organizations:

Business Program – Accreditation Council for Business Schools & Programs

Histotechnology Program – National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences

Medical Laboratory Technician Program – National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences

Nursing Program – National League of Nursing Accreditation Commission

Minnesota Board of Nursing

Online Programs – The Higher Learning Commission

Paralegal Program – American Bar Association Standing Committee on Paralegals

Peer Tutor Program – College Reading and Learning Association

CRLA Member Services

Publications

College facts, enrollment trends, student profiles, student engagement information, student outcomes, and financial aid information can be found in NHCC's Student Fact Book. NHCC has a number of other publications that state its mission, outline its strategic plan, highlight its outcomes, and feature its students.

References/External Links

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

Coordinates: 45°06′19″N 93°22′27″W / 45.10529°N 93.37425°W / 45.10529; -93.37425

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