How We Support Students

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Free College Tuition

Your college tuition could be free through the North Star Promise Scholarship program. Find out if you're eligible.

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Affordable Tuition

We have one of the lowest tuition rates in Minnesota and our tuition is frozen, which means there will be no tuition increases through 2025.

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Financial Support

We offer grants, scholarships, and on-campus jobs to help make college affordable. At NHCC, 48% of eligible students receive grants that average more than $3,500. Scholarship awards range from $500-$5,000. On-campus jobs let you work around your schedule while gaining valuable experience. Learn more.

4

Career Advising

Our Career Services staff can assist with choosing a career path, internship placement, job search preparation, job fairs, and more.

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Licensed Counselors

Our licensed and trained staff provide free and confidential personalized counseling to help meet your mental and emotional needs.

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Food Cupboard

Supplement your needs with free groceries and freshly prepared meals from the food cupboard.

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Academic Advising

One of the best ways to be strategic about your education is to work with your academic advisor to plan for your time at NHCC and beyond.

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Student Life

There are so many ways to find your community through Student Life events, and clubs and organizations on campus. At NHCC, college is more than what happens in the classroom.

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TRIO Programs

TRIO provides additional support for first-generation and low income students.

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Access Services

One way NHCC works to ensure equal access to education is through Access Services, which provides accommodations for students with documented disabilities.