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Inver Hills Community College is a community college located in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota. It was established in 1970. The college is part of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system. IHCC offers more than 15 degree options, which includes liberal education courses that lead to transfers to four-year colleges. It also offers career-related degrees in chief occupational areas.
IHCC’s student life is active. There are several clubs and organizations on campus. Some of them are Phi Theta Kappa, International Student Club, Black Student Union and Education Club. The college also participates in a variety of intramural and recreational sports activities.
Inver Hills Community College is located in Inver Grove Heights, MN (a large suburb). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by Inver Hills Community College is the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in law and nursing and emergency medicine.
Inver Hills Community College is an open-admission school.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at Inver Hills Community College is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
The school had 5,736 enrolled students in 2007-2008.
More complete details are provided below.
Inver Hills Community College
2500 80th St E
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076-3224
General Phone: (651) 450-8500
http://www.inverhills.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 290 | nursing assistant, registered nursing, EMT paramedic |
| Liberal Arts | 261 | liberal arts and sciences, general studies |
| Business and Management | 70 | business, human resources, business management, accounting, sales and marketing, small business management |
| Law | 61 | legal assistant, legal secretary |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 46 | criminal justice and police, criminal justice and safety |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 20 | computer networking, computer security, computer programming |
| Family and Social Work | 18 | human services, child care provider |
| Construction Trades | 14 | building inspector, construction manager |
| Education and Teaching | 5 | physical education teaching, education |
| Fine Arts | 3 | fine arts |
| Office and Administration | 1 | office data entry |
| Transportation | 1 | commercial pilot and flight crew |
| Engineering Technician | 1 | computer systems tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Inver Hills Community College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 587 | 20 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 204 | 14 |
In 2007-2008, Inver Hills Community College had a total enrollment of 5,736 students (3,656 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 73% |
| Black | 7% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 4% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 11% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4% |
| 18-19 | 21% |
| 20-21 | 14% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 13% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 56 % |
| Part-Time | 45 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Minnesota Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 4,655 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 4,655 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid:
Inver Hills Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 974000)
Inver Hills Community College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 26 | 41 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 13 | 12 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 3 | 3 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 42 | $60,583 | 56 | $61,844 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 42 | $60,583 | 56 | $61,844 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
Small Business Administration/Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Computer and Information Systems Security
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager
Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education, General
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Human Services, General
FINE ARTS
Fine/Studio Arts, General
LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
TRANSPORTATION
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Inver Hills Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% |  |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | |
| Number of degree programs (for open-admission colleges) | Top 19% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (for open-admission colleges) | Top 19% | |
| % of degrees in law (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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