Campus Identity
Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a public community college in Minneapolis, MN. The campus sits on Lower Lake, just 10 miles from the water. Ski resorts are within 26 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 64/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a public community college in Minneapolis, MN. The campus sits on Lower Lake, just 10 miles from the water. Ski resorts are within 26 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 64/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a 5,000–9,999, urban school. The campus is 10 miles from Hyland Ski & Snowboard Area.
School Size & Setting
5,000–9,999
Urban setting
Weather
Cold Climate
37°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Minneapolis Community and Technical College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Hyland Ski & Snowboard Area, 10 miles away with 7 lifts and 35 skiable acres. All are within 14 miles of campus.
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Lake Life Campus
Lower Lake is 10 miles from campus, making it a true lake-life school, giving Minneapolis Community and Technical College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Lower Lake
Lake access within 9.9 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Minneapolis, MN
Minneapolis has a cool climate, with winters averaging 15°F in Jan and summers peaking around 74°F in Jul.
Station: LOWER ST. ANTHONY FALLS · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Minneapolis Community and Technical College in MN earns a composite safety score of 64/100, 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 | $6,161 | $6,161 |
| Fees | $819 | $819 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $6,980 | $6,980 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
66 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 Minneapolis Community and Technical College located?
Minneapolis Community and Technical College is located in Minneapolis, MN. The main campus address is 1501 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Minneapolis Community and Technical College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Minneapolis Community and Technical College charges $6,161/year for in-state students and $6,161/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $5,906/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $13,812/year — what students actually pay. Use Minneapolis Community and Technical College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is the application fee for Minneapolis Community and Technical College?
The undergraduate application fee at Minneapolis Community and Technical College is $20. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.
Is Minneapolis Community and Technical College the right fit for me?
Whether Minneapolis Community and Technical 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 ($13,812/year after aid), campus culture in Minneapolis, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Minneapolis Community and Technical College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Minneapolis Community and Technical College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Minneapolis, MN
- Size
- 5,000–9,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Cold · 37°F avg
- App Fee
- $20
- On Campus Safety Score
- 64/100
- Nearest Airport
- Minneapolis, MN (MSP) · 7 mialso STP (11 mi), RNH (38 mi)
Location
Minneapolis, MN