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Rochester Community and Technical College vs North Hennepin Community College

Rochester, MN · Brooklyn Park, MN · largest Scorecard gap: 150%-time completion

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PUBLIC-PAIR · SAME-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-PAR · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-OUTCOME

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • SAME-STATE Same state · MN
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-PAR Debt near-par
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • GAP-OUTCOME Largest gap · 150%-Time Completion

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

Decade path · College Scorecard

Average net price fell on both sides

BOTH-NET-DOWN · 2013–2023

Fitted net-price slopes at Rochester Community and Technical College and North Hennepin Community College both decline over 2013–2023. Sticker tuition can still rise while the aided Title IV cohort average moves the other way, this board is about the aided average.

  • North Hennepin Community College: average net price fell -38.4% from $15,915 (2013) to $9,804 (2023), r² 0.52.
  • Rochester Community and Technical College: average net price fell -14.9% from $15,446 (2013) to $13,148 (2023), r² 0.78.
  • Rochester Community and Technical College: enrollment shrank -41.0% over 2013–2023; fitted -221 students/yr fitted, r² 0.99.
  • 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: Rochester Community and Technical College vs North Hennepin Community College

  1. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Rochester Community and Technical College leads on 150%-time completion (27.5% vs 19.1% at North Hennepin Community College)
  2. IN-STATE-TUITION North Hennepin Community College leads on in-state tuition ($5,061 vs $6,389 at Rochester Community and Technical College)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI North Hennepin Community College leads on out-of-state tuition ($5,061 vs $6,389 at Rochester Community and Technical College)

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150%-Time Completion and other Scorecard questions

On 150%-time completion, who leads between Rochester Community and Technical College and North Hennepin Community College?▼
Rochester Community and Technical College leads on 150%-time completion at 27.5% versus 19.1% at North Hennepin Community College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between Rochester Community and Technical College and North Hennepin Community College?▼
North Hennepin Community College leads on in-state tuition at $5,061 versus $6,389 at Rochester Community and Technical College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Rochester Community and Technical College and North Hennepin Community College?▼
North Hennepin Community College leads on out-of-state tuition at $5,061 versus $6,389 at Rochester Community and Technical College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); 150%-time completion focus for this pair · 2025