Northland Community and Technical College: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Northland Community and Technical College at a glance

• 1,554

  students enrolled

• 649

  degrees and certificates a year

• 56%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $13,975

  average net price a year

  Tuition $5,626

• $43,006

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $44,425

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  88% working

What students study

AI and data programs

Northland Community and Technical College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Northland Community and Technical College

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Pennington County, where the college is.

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• 8

  open professional jobs

• 1

  entry level

• 0%

  ask for AI skills

  0 jobs

• 5.3%

  unemployment in Pennington County

  2026-08 · up 1.4 points from a year earlier

• $72,561

  median household income

  Pennington County

• 29%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 3.2% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, business & management, which lead to sales (1 open), operations (2 open), marketing (1 open), human resources (1 open).

Hiring most: Arctic Cat (3), Border Bank (3), Thief River Falls School District 564 (1), Trfchamber (1).

What they hire for: Legal (3), Operations (2), Human Resources (1), Marketing (1), Sales (1). Legal jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: Northwest Workforce Investment Board.

• CareerForce in Thief River FallsThief River Falls · 218-683-8060 · M -F 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is Northland Community and Technical College?

Northland Community and Technical College enrolls about 1,554 students and is a public 2-year institution in Thief River Falls, Minnesota. It awards about 649 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Northland Community and Technical College?

56% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Northland Community and Technical College graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $43,006 six years after entry and $44,425 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Northland Community and Technical College offer AI or data science degrees?

Northland Community and Technical College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near Northland Community and Technical College?

8 open professional jobs are listed in Pennington County, 1 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. Arctic Cat has the most openings.