Minnesota North College

Minnesota North College is a public two-year institution located in Hibbing, Minnesota. It enrolls 3,726 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 42 out of 100. The college reports a completion rate of 42% (IPEDS 2023) and a retention rate of 63% (IPEDS 2023), offering a wide range of technical, trades, and health-related programs across northern Minnesota.

Program offerings include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse and Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training in health fields, along with Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) at both certificate levels. Technical and trades programs include Carpentry/Carpenter, Welding Technology/Welder, Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician, Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician, and Graphic Communications. Additional offerings include Culinary Arts/Chef Training, Restaurant/Culinary and Catering Management, Network and System Administration/Administrator, Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/Technician, and Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder.

Hibbing is located in the Iron Range region of northern Minnesota, an area with a strong tradition of industrial and technical work. Minnesota North College serves as a primary workforce development institution for this region, connecting students with career pathways in healthcare, skilled trades, and technical fields.