Is Northland Community and Technical College worth it?

Thief River Falls, MN · Public · 2-year

Northland Community and Technical College is a public, two-year institution in Thief River Falls, Minnesota (small town). It awarded 612 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in liberal arts and sciences, licensed practical nurse training and registered nursing.

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Federal context for Northland Community and Technical College

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Median earnings 1 year after

$45,991

Median earnings 4 years after

$54,671

Median earnings 10 years after

$44,425

Average net price

$13,975

Completion rate

56%

Completions (2024)

612

Years to pay back

1.0 years

Students (undergrad)

1,554

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate$35,158$47,41384
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate$67,075$76,47279
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate$51,189$60,80343
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsUndergraduate certificate$44,017$63,96739
Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersUndergraduate certificate$41,802$62,96130
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate$42,509$43,91530
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate certificate$43,254$50,88628
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate$47,216$64,95325
Agriculture, GeneralUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Agricultural Business and ManagementUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Agricultural MechanizationUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Agricultural MechanizationAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Agricultural Production OperationsUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Animal SciencesUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Animal SciencesAssociateN/AN/AN/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesAssociate99
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingCertificate 1-2 yrs82
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseAssociate67
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/AideCertificate under 12 weeks35
Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate16
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, GeneralAssociate16
Farm/Farm and Ranch ManagementCertificate 1-2 yrs14
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerAssociate14
Teacher Assistant/AideCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr13
ElectricianCertificate 2-4 yrs12

Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion

IndustryShare of graduatesGraduates counted
Health Care and Social Assistance48%4,752
Retail Trade9%899
Wholesale Trade9%846
Manufacturing6%582
Construction6%556
Accommodation and Food Services4%362
Educational Services3%340
Public Administration3%330

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Sources: federal figures for Northland Community and Technical College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Minnesota. Counts under 10 are not published.

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