Minnesota North College - Rainy River

www.rrcc.mnscu.edu

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$5,192

5.02% growth from 2020

2021 Average Net Price

$10,156

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

5.45%

on Student Loans

2021 Enrolled Students

179

81.6% Full-Time

About

Minnesota North College - Rainy River is a higher education institution located in Koochiching County, MN. In 2021, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Minnesota North College - Rainy River were Liberal Arts & Sciences (28 degrees awarded).

In 2021, 29 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Minnesota North College - Rainy River. 55.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 44.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (19 degrees), 3.8 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (5 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Minnesota North College - Rainy River is $5,192, which is $−2,920 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Minnesota North College - Rainy River is $5,192

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,156.

In 2021, 90% of undergraduate students attending Minnesota North College - Rainy River received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 25% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$5,192

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Minnesota North College - Rainy River was $5,192.

This chart compares the tuition costs of Minnesota North College - Rainy River (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$10,156

2021 Value

29.2%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Minnesota North College - Rainy River had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,156. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Minnesota North College - Rainy River grew by 29.2%.

This chart compares the average net price of Minnesota North College - Rainy River (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

90%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

25%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

90% of undergraduate students at Minnesota North College - Rainy River received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 3.45% with respect to 2020, when 87% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Minnesota North College - Rainy River (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

5.45%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Minnesota North College - Rainy River was 5.45%, which represents 66 out of the 1210 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Minnesota North College - Rainy River had a total enrollment of 179 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Minnesota North College - Rainy River is 146 students and the part-time enrollment is 33. This means that 81.6% of students enrolled at Minnesota North College - Rainy River are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Minnesota North College - Rainy River, both undergraduate and graduate, is 54.2% White, 16.8% Hispanic or Latino, 11.7% Black or African American, 6.15% Two or More Races, and 2.79% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Minnesota North College - Rainy River in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (32.2%), followed by White Male (18.5%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (14.4%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

81.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Minnesota North College - Rainy River in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 179 students. The full-time enrollment at Minnesota North College - Rainy River is 146 and the part-time enrollment is 33. This means that 81.6% of students enrolled at Minnesota North College - Rainy River are enrolled full-time compared with 32.2% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Minnesota North College - Rainy River (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

39%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Minnesota North College - Rainy River was 39%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (62%), Minnesota North College - Rainy River had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Minnesota North College - Rainy River (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
97 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
30 enrolled students
Black or African American
21 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Minnesota North College - Rainy River is 54.2% White, 16.8% Hispanic or Latino, 11.7% Black or African American, 6.15% Two or More Races, and 2.79% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 42.9% White, 27.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 4 students (2.23%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 3 more women than men received degrees from Minnesota North College - Rainy River. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Minnesota North College - Rainy River is white (19 degrees awarded). There were 3.8 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (5 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Minnesota North College - Rainy River is Liberal Arts & Sciences (28 degrees awarded).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Minnesota North College - Rainy River, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (28 degrees awarded), Health (1 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (0 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Minnesota North College - Rainy River are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,639,335 people), Other managers (2,238,430 people), Registered nurses (1,850,364 people), Software developers (1,446,628 people), and Accountants & auditors (1,374,574 people).

The most specialized majors at Minnesota North College - Rainy River in 2021 are Liberal Arts & Humanities (28 degrees awarded), Health (1 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (0 degrees), and Transportation (0 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Minnesota North College - Rainy River are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Minnesota North College - Rainy River are Liberal Arts & Humanities (28 degrees awarded), Health (1 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (0 degrees), and Transportation (0 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Minnesota North College - Rainy River are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Minnesota North College - Rainy River.

Liberal Arts & Sciences

Most Common (2021)

28 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common associates degree concentration at Minnesota North College - Rainy River was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 28 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Minnesota North College - Rainy River according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 13 degrees were awarded to men at Minnesota North College - Rainy River, which is 0.813 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (16).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Minnesota North College - Rainy River by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 13 degrees were awarded to men at Minnesota North College - Rainy River in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.867 times less than the 15 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 15 degrees were awarded to men at Minnesota North College - Rainy River in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.15 times more than the 13 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Minnesota North College - Rainy River is Female and Two or More Races (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
19 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
5 degrees awarded
Black or African American
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Minnesota North College - Rainy River is white (19 degrees awarded). There were 3.8 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (5 degrees).

6.9% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
14 degrees awarded
White Male
5 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
4 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Minnesota North College - Rainy River is white female (14 degrees awarded). There were 2.8 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (5 degrees).

Operations

Minnesota North College - Rainy River has an endowment valued at nearly $1M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 5k (0.5%) compared to the 0.843% average return (43.9k on 5.21M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2021, Minnesota North College - Rainy River had a total salary expenditure of 3.61M. Minnesota North College - Rainy River employs 6 Instructors. Most academics at Minnesota North College - Rainy River are Female Instructor (4), and Male Instructor (2).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Minnesota North College - Rainy River are: Management, with 1 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 1 employees, and Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 1 employees.

Endowment

$1M

2021 Endowment

9.4%

growth from 2020

Minnesota North College - Rainy River has an endowment valued at about $1M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Minnesota North College - Rainy River grew 9.4% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $4.21M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Minnesota North College - Rainy River (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$1.72M

2021 Salaries

8.32%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Minnesota North College - Rainy River paid a median of $1.72M in salaries, which represents 47.6% of their overall expenditure ($3.61M) and a 8.32% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$441k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Minnesota North College - Rainy River paid a total of $441k to 6 employees working as instructors, which represents 25.6% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.35M (31.8%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

6 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

1 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Minnesota North College - Rainy River was Instructor with 6 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Minnesota North College - Rainy River were Management with 1 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 1 employees, and Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 1 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Minnesota North College - Rainy River was Female Instructor with 4 employees, and Male Instructor with 2 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Minnesota North College - Rainy River.

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