Campus Identity
Inver Hills Community College is a public community college in Inver Grove Heights, MN. The campus sits in a beach town, just 3 miles from the ocean. Ski resorts are within 13 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 73/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Inver Hills Community College is a public community college in Inver Grove Heights, MN. The campus sits in a beach town, just 3 miles from the ocean. Ski resorts are within 13 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 73/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Inver Hills Community College is a 1,000–4,999, suburban school. The campus is 3 miles from Pool 2 and 13 miles from Afton Alps Ski Area.
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Suburban setting
Beach Access
3 miles
Pool 2
Weather
Cold Climate
38°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Inver Hills Community College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Afton Alps Ski Area, 13 miles away with 21 lifts and 250 skiable acres. All are within 15 miles of campus.
Minnesota
Minnesota
Minnesota
Beach Town
Students at Inver Hills Community College are 3 miles from Pool 2, putting the coast within easy reach any day of the week.
Pool 2
Ocean access within 3.2 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Inver Grove Heights, MN
Inver Grove Heights has a cool climate, with winters averaging 16°F in Jan and summers peaking around 73°F in Jul.
Station: ST. PAUL DOWNTOWN Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Inver Hills Community College in MN earns a composite safety score of 73/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,146 | $6,146 |
| Fees | $572 | $572 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $6,718 | $6,718 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
53 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Inver Hills Community College located?
Inver Hills Community College is located in Inver Grove Heights, MN. The main campus address is 2500 80th St E, Inver Grove Heights, MN. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Inver Hills Community College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Inver Hills Community College charges $6,146/year for in-state students and $6,146/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $5,809/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $11,636/year — what students actually pay. Use Inver Hills Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is the application fee for Inver Hills Community College?
The undergraduate application fee at Inver Hills Community College is $20. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.
Is Inver Hills Community College the right fit for me?
Whether Inver Hills Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($11,636/year after aid), campus culture in Inver Grove Heights, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Inver Hills Community College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Inver Hills Community College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Inver Grove Heights, MN
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Cold · 38°F avg
- App Fee
- $20
- On Campus Safety Score
- 73/100
- Nearest Airport
- Saint Paul, MN (STP) · 7 mialso MSP (9 mi), RNH (34 mi)
Location
Inver Grove Heights, MN