The student population at Minneapolis Community and Technical College is 6,733 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 1,888 (21.90%) over the past decade.
- Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 72 male students for every 100 female students, down from 79 in 2015.
- 2,292 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 172.21% since 2015.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 6,949 where 6,733 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 4 year-over-year increases and 5 decreases. It peaked at 8,621 students in 2016 and was lowest at 5,973 in 2022. Overall, enrollment dropped from 8,621 to 6,733 students, a net loss of 1,888 (21.9%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Minneapolis Community and Technical College since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 29.33% and the percentage of black students is 36.39% at Minneapolis Community and Technical College. 5.45% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 13.07% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 39.26% to 29.33%. Asian enrollment declined from 5.78% to 5.45%. Black student enrollment increased from 30.88% to 36.39%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 10.94% to 13.07%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7577 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.7298 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Minneapolis Community and Technical College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
2,292 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 34% of total students. The number of online students has increased 172.21% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Minneapolis Community and Technical College from 2015 to 2025.