Computer Science at North Hennepin Community College

Every computer science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the compsci program at North Hennepin Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

North Hennepin Community College is located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota and has a total student population of 5,756.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Science section at the bottom of this page.

North Hennepin Community College Computer Science Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in CompSci

Online Classes Are Available at North Hennepin Community College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, North Hennepin Community College does offer online courses in compsci for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

North Hennepin Community College Computer Science Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

CompSci Student Demographics at North Hennepin Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at North Hennepin Community College.

North Hennepin Community College Computer Science Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 80% of compsci associate's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in compsci at North Hennepin Community College are white. Around 60% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. North Hennepin Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in compsci graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Hennepin Community College with a associate's in compsci.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Computer Science

If you plan to be a compsci major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at North Hennepin Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science	25

Related Majors

Careers That CompSci Grads May Go Into

A degree in compsci can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MN, the home state for North Hennepin Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Software Applications Developers	19,970	$96,750
Computer and Information Systems Managers	9,510	$143,300
Systems Software Developers	6,460	$110,460
Computer Workers	6,200	$81,650
Computer Programmers	4,520	$86,710

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.