Founded in 1972, Hennepin Technical College is a public
technical school, with two campuses in suburban Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Minneapolis-St. Paul Business
Journal rated the school as one of the state's top 10 colleges in
their July 2009 edition.
Academics
The college awards Associate in Applied
Sciences degrees, diplomas and certificates in the following
areas of study
- Business & Information Technology
- Construction & Building
- Education
- Emergency & Public Safety
- Floral and Landscape
- Health
- Manufacturing & Engineering Technology
- Media and Communications
- Service Industry
- Transportation
Customized
training
Hennepin Technical College also works closely with community
partners to provide customized training in areas such as culinary arts and
fire protection.
Campus
life
Several student clubs and organizations are active and sponsored
by Hennepin Technical College, including Phi Theta Kappa, Pangea Multicultural Club, Student Life Board,
SkillsUSA, Veteran Student Club, Gay-Straight
Alliance and the HTC Student Senate.