Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares Hennepin Technical's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 2-4 Years Colleges, 2-4 Years Colleges, and Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Minnesota.
Hennepin Technical has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 3,466 students). The enrollment is larger than the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Minnesota average (3,638 students).
TotalUndergraduate
Hennepin Technical College4,5724,572
Similarly Ranked Schools3,4663,466
All Colleges2,9312,685
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges5,7965,801
2-4 Years Colleges3,0353,125
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Minnesota3,6383,638
The below chart compares the student population between Hennepin Technical College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 2,735 male and 1,837 female students attending Hennepin Technical. The male-to-female student ratio is 1.49 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Hennepin Technical.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Hennepin Technical
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total4,5721,7442,828
Men2,7351,2481,487
Women1,8374961,341

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 2,185 White students (47.79%) and 959 Black or African American students (20.98%) at Hennepin Technical College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Hennepin Technical College.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Hennepin Technical College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native20155
Asian457325132
Black or African American959444515
Hispanic544310234
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander330
White2,1851,408777
Two or More Races237123114
Race/Ethnicity Unknown1489652
Total 4,5722,7351,837

Online Student Population

At Hennepin Technical College, 2,097 students (45.87% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,195 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 1,176 students live in Minnesota where Hennepin Technical College is located in and 17 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total4,572
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes1,195
Enrolled Some in Online Classes902
Not Enrolled in Online Classes2,475
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)1,195
Minnesota Residents1,176
Other State in U.S.17
Outside of U.S.0
Unknown2