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Northland Community and Technical College

Thief River Falls, MN·Public·www.northlandcollege.edu/

Campus Identity

Very Safe

Northland Community and Technical College is a public community college in Thief River Falls, MN. Thief Lake is about 27 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Northland Community and Technical College is a public community college in Thief River Falls, MN. Thief Lake is about 27 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$6,289
2024-25 Tuition
In-state rate
$13,975
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Campus Lifestyle

Northland Community and Technical College is a 1,000–4,999, small-town school. The campus is 67 miles from Buena Vista Ski Area.

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Town setting

Ski Access

67 miles

Buena Vista Ski Area

Weather

Cold Climate

31°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Northland Community and Technical College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Buena Vista Ski Area, 67 miles away with 6 lifts and 30 skiable acres. All are within 103 miles of campus.

67 mi away
30 skiable acres6 lifts
Frost Fire Park

North Dakota

103 mi away

Nearby Lake

Thief Lake is 27 miles from campus, giving Northland Community and Technical College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.

Thief Lake

Lake access within 26.5 miles

27 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Thief River Falls, MN

Thief River Falls has a cold climate, with winters averaging 5°F in Jan and summers peaking around 68°F in Jul.

5°Jan11°Feb25°Mar42°Apr55°May65°Jun68°Jul67°Aug58°Sep44°Oct27°Nov12°Dec

Station: THIEF RIVER FALLS 2 · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

Northland Community and Technical College in MN earns a composite safety score of 100/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.

100/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety100100100
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

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.

Tuition
$6,289$6,289
Fees
$617$617
Total
$6,906$6,906
In-StateOut-of-State
$13,975avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

63 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
122 grads/yr$47,413
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate
116 grads/yr$63,967
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's
66 grads/yr$76,472
Agricultural Business and ManagementCertificate
32 grads/yr
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate
32 grads/yr$50,886

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's66 grads$76,472
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate's4 grads$64,953
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate116 grads$63,967
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Associate's9 grads$63,434
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
Certificate22 grads$62,961
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's29 grads$60,803
Business/Commerce, General
Associate's15 grads$60,724
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Certificate22 grads$53,115
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Certificate32 grads$50,886
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's122 grads$47,413

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 Northland Community and Technical College located?

Northland Community and Technical College is located in Thief River Falls, MN. The main campus address is 1101 Hwy One East, Thief River Falls, MN. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Northland Community and Technical College?

For the 2024-25 academic year, Northland Community and Technical College charges $6,289/year for in-state students and $6,289/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $6,052/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $13,975/year — what students actually pay. Use Northland Community and Technical College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Northland Community and Technical College the right fit for me?

Whether Northland 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 ($13,975/year after aid), campus culture in Thief River Falls, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Northland 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 Northland Community and Technical College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Thief River Falls, MN
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Cold · 31°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
100/100
Nearest Airport
Thief River Falls, MN (TVF) · 4 mialso GFK (48 mi), RDR (58 mi)

Location

Thief River Falls, MN

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.