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Michigan Career and Technical Institute vs North Hennepin Community College

Plainwell, MI · Brooklyn Park, MN · largest Scorecard gap: out-of-state tuition

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Pair MI:MN

PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · EARN-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-TUITION

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE MI × MN
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-TUITION Largest gap · Out-of-State Tuition

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

One campus shows net-price relief; the peer does not

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

Over 2013–2023, only one school has a directional decline in average net price; the other stays a measured range. Cost gaps on this board are moving targets, not fixed snapshot deltas.

  • North Hennepin Community College: average net price fell -38.4% from $15,915 (2013) to $9,804 (2023), r² 0.52.
  • Michigan Career and Technical Institute: net price ranged $3,099–$15,462 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -24.4% is not a trend (r² 0.27).
  • Michigan Career and Technical Institute: enrollment shrank -41.0% over 2013–2023; fitted -13 students/yr fitted, r² 0.69.
  • North Hennepin Community College: enrollment shrank -50.5% over 2013–2023; fitted -366 students/yr fitted, r² 0.99.

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Michigan Career and Technical Institute vs North Hennepin Community College

  1. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI North Hennepin Community College leads on out-of-state tuition ($5,061 vs $12,409 at Michigan Career and Technical Institute)
  2. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Michigan Career and Technical Institute leads on 150%-time completion (43.9% vs 19.1% at North Hennepin Community College)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 North Hennepin Community College leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($51,142 vs $29,376 at Michigan Career and Technical Institute)

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Out-of-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Michigan Career and Technical Institute and North Hennepin Community College?▼
North Hennepin Community College leads on out-of-state tuition at $5,061 versus $12,409 at Michigan Career and Technical Institute. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between Michigan Career and Technical Institute and North Hennepin Community College?▼
Michigan Career and Technical Institute leads on 150%-time completion at 43.9% versus 19.1% at North Hennepin Community College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Michigan Career and Technical Institute and North Hennepin Community College?▼
North Hennepin Community College leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $51,142 versus $29,376 at Michigan Career and Technical Institute. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); out-of-state tuition focus for this pair · 2025