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Normandale Community College was established in the year 1968 as “Normandale Junior College”. It is a two-year public community college offering enrollment to over 9,000 students. At Normandale Community College, students can pursue degree and certificate programs in arts and humanities, business administration, sciences, and healthcare. There are also a number of non-credit courses in continued education and customized training.
Normandale Community College has 6 departments under it. These are:
The Normandale Community College has separate men’s and women’s sports teams in archery, badminton, basketball, bowling, football, ice hockey, lacrosse, racquetball, soccer, softball, table tennis, tennis, and volleyball.
Bloomington, Minnesota is home to Normandale Community College. Bloomington is a small city. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Normandale Community College go up to the Associate's degree.
The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. Students commonly pursue studies in nursing and emergency medicine and liberal arts.
Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.
Normandale Community College has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
Normandale Community College has 8,261 enrolled students (as of 2005).
More complete details are provided below.
Normandale Community College
9700 France Ave S
Bloomington, MN 55431
General Phone: (952) 487-8200
Admissions Phone: (952) 487-8210
Financial Aid Phone: (952) 487-8250
http://www.normandale.edu
Normandale Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 519 | liberal arts and sciences |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 303 | nursing assistant, registered nursing |
| Business And Management | 71 | marketing, accounting, human resources, small business management, business management |
| Medical Support And Technology | 44 | dental hygienist, radiation therapist |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 41 | criminal justice and police, criminal justice and safety |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 16 | computer science, computer and info science |
| Engineering Technician | 12 | computer systems tech, manufacturing tech, mechanical engineering tech |
| Hospitality | 10 | hospitality management, hotel management, restaurant and food services management |
| Engineering | 9 | engineering |
| Music | 8 | music |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 6 | dietetic technician |
| Drama And Performing Arts | 2 | drama |
| Education And Teaching | 1 | elementary school teaching |
Number of programs and degrees for Normandale Community College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 796 | 19 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 246 | 9 |
In 2005, Normandale Community College had a total enrollment of 8,261 students (5,523 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 68% |
| Black | 8% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 6% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 15% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 99% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 49 % |
| Part-Time | 33 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Bloomington, 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.
Admissions Phone Number: (952) 487-8210
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 3,976 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,589 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,060 |
Financial Aid:
Normandale Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 795400)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (952) 487-8250
Normandale Community College has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 85 | $58,144 | 97 | $58,253 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 85 | $58,144 | 97 | $58,253 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Small Business Administration/Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Science
Computer and Information Sciences, General
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Elementary Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING
Engineering, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Manufacturing Technology/Technician
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
HOSPITALITY
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
Restaurant/Food Services Management
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Dietetic Technician (DTR)
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Normandale Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% |  |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | |
| % of degrees in music (for colleges of its size and type) | 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 placement services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Option to study abroad Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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