Northland Community and Technical College
Thief River Falls, Minnesota
- Two-year college
- Public
- Town
- 1,554 students
What you can study
Programs this school reported awarding, with how many students finished one in the latest year. Where the federal data has it, we show what this school's graduates earned a year after finishing (for graduates from a few years back, so a program can show earnings even if few finished recently). The national figure is for everyone who finished that kind of program anywhere.
Agriculture and horticulture
- Agriculture, GeneralCertificate · 10 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $50,615
- Agricultural Business and ManagementCertificate · 14 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $36,907
- Agricultural MechanizationCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $54,245
- Agricultural MechanizationAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $56,110
- Agricultural Production OperationsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,679
- Animal SciencesCertificate · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $28,121
- Animal SciencesAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,006
- Plant SciencesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $51,146
Auto, diesel and aircraft mechanic
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 40 finishedGraduates here earned $47,604 a year after finishingNationally: $43,278
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 11 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,683
Bookkeeping and accounting
- Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,897
- Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,647
Carpentry and construction
- CarpentersCertificate · 9 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,931
Clinical lab technician
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 9 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,692
Computers and IT
- Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsCertificate · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,930
- Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsAssociate degree · 12 finishedGraduates here earned $49,788 a year after finishingNationally: $46,926
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,417
Electrician
- Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate · 12 finishedGraduates here earned $47,201 a year after finishingNationally: $44,469
EMT, surgical tech and imaging
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate · 9 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,124
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree · 33 finishedGraduates here earned $57,604 a year after finishingNationally: $61,169
Engineering technology
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $57,072
- Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $63,073
- Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $56,893
- Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $63,717
- Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $45,790
- Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $49,077
HVAC and refrigeration
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Certificate · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,278
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Associate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,589
Medical assisting and pharmacy tech
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,268
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate degree · 17 finishedGraduates here earned $44,790 a year after finishingNationally: $40,233
Medical billing and office
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,067
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate degree · 11 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,452
Office and business support
- Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCertificate · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,026
- Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesAssociate degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,369
Plumbing and pipefitting
- Plumbing and Related Water Supply ServicesCertificate · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,980
Police, fire and corrections
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,215
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 11 finishedGraduates here earned $55,504 a year after finishingNationally: $40,997
- Fire ProtectionCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,514
- Fire ProtectionAssociate degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $62,186
Practical nursing and nursing assistant
- Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate · 117 finishedGraduates here earned $44,639 a year after finishingNationally: $50,533
Registered nursing
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate degree · 67 finishedGraduates here earned $71,530 a year after finishingNationally: $75,149
Truck and bus driving
- Ground TransportationCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $49,738
Welding and machining
- Precision Metal WorkingCertificate · 17 finishedGraduates here earned $56,194 a year after finishingNationally: $42,421
Other programs (17)
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate · 11 finishedGraduates here earned $44,667 a year afterNationally: $44,510
- Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate degree · 16 finishedGraduates here earned $43,813 a year afterNationally: $40,381
- Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition ServicesAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $38,618
- General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsCertificate · 4 finishedNationally: $52,388
- General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsAssociate degree · 16 finishedNationally: $44,599
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $38,650
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, OtherCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $40,754
- Intelligence, Command Control and Information OperationsCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $45,191
- Intelligence, Command Control and Information OperationsAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $48,405
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate degree · 99 finishedGraduates here earned $41,258 a year afterNationally: $34,134
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $45,150
- Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing OperationsCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $38,421
- Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing OperationsAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $36,638
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $32,424
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $22,303
- Teaching Assistants/AidesCertificate · 13 finishedNationally: $23,489
- Teaching Assistants/AidesAssociate degree · 10 finishedGraduates here earned $30,709 a year afterNationally: $28,477
What it really costs
Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $19,003per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $25,441sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition, in-state
- $6,589Source: College Scorecard
- Students with federal loans
- 21%Source: College Scorecard
How students do
- Finish their program
- 51%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $48,3296 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings, later
- $49,65910 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at completion
- $13,431federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
- Earned a degree or certificate here
- 47%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
- Left for another college before finishing
- 19%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
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Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Northland Community and Technical College, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. Program earnings cover graduates who received federal student aid. We last pulled the data on November 6, 2026.
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