Student Outcomes

Success rates, completion statistics, and student outcome metrics for Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN

Overall Completion Rate

36.3%

Working Student Success

39.4%

Transfer Out Rate

21.3%

Still Enrolled Rate

0.9%

What are the Completion Rates by Student Type

Full-time Students
33%
Part-time Students
39.4%
First-time Students
35%
Transfer Students
42%

What does this mean for you? These completion rates show how different types of students succeed at this institution. Notably, part-time students have a higher success rate here (39.4% vs 33% for full-time), which is great news if you plan to work while studying. This pattern is common at trade colleges where programs are designed to accommodate working adults. First-time students are those new to college, while transfer students have attended another institution before.

What are the Cohort Outcomes Over Time

Tracking outcomes for the 2015-16 cohort of 2,392 students

After 4 Years

436
Certificates
386
Associate Degrees
822
Total Awards
34%
Completion Rate

After 6 Years

448
Certificates
433
Associate Degrees
881
Total Awards
37%
Completion Rate

After 8 Years (Final)

451
Certificates
443
Associate Degrees
894
Total Awards
37%
Completion Rate

Final Student Status

37%
Graduated
1%
Still Enrolled Here
22%
Enrolled Elsewhere
0%
Status Unknown

Completion Breakdown by Cohort

Part-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 418
8-Year Rate: 60%

All First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 705
8-Year Rate: 55%

Full-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 287
8-Year Rate: 47%

Part-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 193
8-Year Rate: 40%

All Part-time Students

Cohort Size: 1,444
8-Year Rate: 40%

All First-time Students

Cohort Size: 403
8-Year Rate: 35%

All Full-time Students

Cohort Size: 948
8-Year Rate: 34%

Part-time Non-first-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 561
8-Year Rate: 32%

Time to Completion

Average time: 5 years
Median time: 5 years
Complete on time: 32.9%

About This Data

Outcome measures data tracks student cohorts over 4, 6, and 8-year periods. Data is sourced from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) and reflects the most recent available reporting year.