- Itasca Community College faculty and staff believe the first year is critical to the academic success and personal growth of our students.
School Highlights
Itasca Community College serves 1,058 students (50% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the state community college average of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 89%.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Enrollment: 1,058 students
- In-state tuition: $5,323
- Out-state tuition: $6,505
- Student:teacher ratio: 13:1
- Minority enrollment: 14%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Itasca Community College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
School Resources
Completion Rates
Debt For Students
School Overview
The teacher population of 80 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Itasca Community College
(MN) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
80 staff
153 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Itasca Community College has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Itasca Community College diversity score of 0.26 is less than the state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has declined by 28% over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,058 students
2,033 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
# Full-Time Students
533 students
843 students
# Part-Time Students
525 students
1,190 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
821 students
309 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
533 students
662 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
14 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
525 students
1,190 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
3 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
116 students
116 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
5%
% Asian
n/a
12%
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
2%
9%
% White
86%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
54%
% Two or more races
6%
4%
% Non Resident races
2%
n/a
% Unknown races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.67
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
30%
0.3841%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.5%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$35,200
$36,900
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The public in-state tuition of $5,323 is less than the state average of $5,482. The in-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $6,505 is more than the state average of $6,138. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$5,323
$5,482
Out-State Tuition Fees
$6,505
$6,138
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
98%
89%
Median Debt for Graduates
$10,839
$12,264
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,500
$6,747
Acceptance Rate
n/a
94%
SAT Reading
n/a
625
SAT Math
n/a
600
SAT Writing
n/a
565
ACT Composite
n/a
24
ACT English
n/a
24
ACT Math
n/a
23
ACT Writing
n/a
8
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
School Notes
- To best serve the unique needs of first-year students, we will: > give students individual attention in a safe, supportive, and friendly environment. >provide high-quality instruction >communicate and uphold high academic expectations >establish positive advising relationship >support and environment in which students experience and express diverse worldviews. >offer a comprehensive range of activities to enhance learning and personal growth >encourage students to make connections with others on the campus and in the community >evaluate the results of our efforts and us them for continuous improvement. Out commitment is to provide every student with the BEST PLACE TO START.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Itasca Community College cost?
Itasca Community College's tuition is approximately $5,323 for In-State students and $6,505 for Out-State students.
What is Itasca Community College's ranking?
Itasca Community College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Minnesota for: Percent of students receiving financial aid, Highest completion rates and Least debt for graduating students.
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