The student population at Minnesota North College is 3,174 (all undergraduate). The number of students has increased by 1,830 (136.16%) over the past decade.
- Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 87 male students for every 100 female students, up from 85 in 2015.
- 497 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 194.08% since 2015.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,703 where 3,174 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 2 year-over-year increases and 7 decreases. It peaked at 3,174 students in 2025 and was lowest at 859 in 2022. Overall, enrollment rose from 1,344 to 3,174 students, a net gain of 1,830 (136.2%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Minnesota North College since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 78.20%. The percentage was 78.72% 10 years ago and Minnesota North still has a high percentage of white students. 0.66% of enrolled students is Asian and 5.77% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 4.88% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 78.72% to 78.20%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.52% to 0.66%. Black student enrollment increased from 4.09% to 5.77%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 2.31% to 4.88%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.3790 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.3771 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Minnesota North College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
497 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 16% of total students. The number of online students has increased 194.08% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Minnesota North College from 2015 to 2025.