Normandale Community College: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Normandale Community College at a glance

• 7,044

  students enrolled

• 1,353

  degrees and certificates a year

• 27%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $12,972

  average net price a year

  Tuition $5,347

• $42,298

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $50,207

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  87% working

What students study

AI and data programs

Normandale Community College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Normandale Community College

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Hennepin County, where the college is.

• 1,961

  open professional jobs

• 146

  entry level

  10 say no experience is needed

• 12%

  ask for AI skills

  244 jobs

• 4.7%

  unemployment in Hennepin County

  2026-09 · up 0.9 points from a year earlier

• $96,339

  median household income

  Hennepin County

• 55%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 3.4% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in business & management, health professions, engineering technologies, which lead to finance (279 open), sales (204 open), operations (216 open), marketing (75 open), human resources (83 open), strategy (24 open).

Hiring most: Unitedhealth Group (219), Mortenson (63), Cargill (52), LHC Group (51), Ameriprise Financial (33), General Dynamics Mission Systems (33), Creative Financial Staffing (32), Honeywell Aerospace (23).

What they hire for: Engineering (409), Finance (279), Operations (216), Sales (204), Data & Analytics (142), Human Resources (83). Engineering jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce boards: Hennepin - Carver Workforce Development Board, Minneapolis Workforce Development Board.

• CareerForce in BloomingtonBloomington · 952-703-7730 · Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
• CareerForce in Brooklyn CenterBrooklyn Center · 763-279-4400 · M-F 8:00am - 4:30pm
• CareerForce in Minneapolis NorthMinneapolis · 612-299-7200 · M - F 8:00am - 4:30pm
• CareerForce in Minneapolis SouthMinneapolis · 651-539-4410 · M- F 8:00am - 4:30pm

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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• Century CollegeWhite Bear Lake · 6,280 students
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• Saint Paul CollegeSaint Paul · 3,813 students
• North Hennepin Community CollegeBrooklyn Park · 3,451 students
• Rochester Community and Technical CollegeRochester · 3,365 students

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Common questions

How big is Normandale Community College?

Normandale Community College enrolls about 7,044 students and is a public 2-year institution in Bloomington, Minnesota. It awards about 1,353 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Normandale Community College?

27% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Normandale Community College graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $42,298 six years after entry and $50,207 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Normandale Community College offer AI or data science degrees?

Normandale Community College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near Normandale Community College?

1,961 open professional jobs are listed in Hennepin County, 146 of them entry level and 10 saying no experience is needed. Unitedhealth Group has the most openings.