Cankdeska Cikana Community College is located in Fort Totten, ND (a rural site not far from an urban area). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by Cankdeska Cikana Community College is the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in education and teaching and liberal arts.
Cankdeska Cikana Community College is an open-admission school.
The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.
Cankdeska Cikana Community College had 223 enrolled students in 2007-2008. The school has a large minority student population.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"To provide higher education opportunities, at the community college level, including vocational and technical training. As a tribal college we emphasize the teaching and learning of Dakota culture and language toward the preservation of the Tribe. The goal is student self-sufficiency and independence through academic achievement."
More complete details are provided below.
Cankdeska Cikana Community College
214 1st Ave
Fort Totten, ND 58335
General Phone: (701) 766-4415
http://www.littlehoop.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 11 | liberal arts and sciences, Native American studies |
| Business and Management | 5 | business management, accounting |
| Construction Trades | 2 | carpentry |
| Office and Administration | 2 | administrative assistant |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 1 | computer and info science |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 1 | pre-nursing |
| Education and Teaching | 0 | early childhood education |
| Agricultural Science and Management | 0 | agricultural production |
| Conservation and Resource Management | 0 | natural resources management |
| Mechanics and Repair | 0 | automobile mechanics |
| Family and Social Work | 0 | public administration |
Number of programs and degrees for Cankdeska Cikana Community College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 20 | 12 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 2 | 1 |
Cankdeska Cikana Community College is a tribal college.
In 2007-2008, Cankdeska Cikana Community College had a total enrollment of 223 students (170 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 12% |
| American Indian | 88% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 21% |
| 18-19 | 13% |
| 20-21 | 9% |
| 22-24 | 10% |
| 25-29 | 17% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 9% |
| 50-64 | 6% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| North Dakota | 100% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 32 % |
| Part-Time | 4 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of , for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,480 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 2,480 |
| Books and supplies | $ 700 |
Financial Aid:
Cankdeska Cikana Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2236500)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 9 | $39,338 | 4 | $42,635 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 9 | $39,338 | 4 | $42,635 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agricultural Production Operations, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Natural Resources Management and Policy
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Carpentry/Carpenter
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Public Administration
LIBERAL ARTS
American Indian/Native American Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Pre-Nursing Studies
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Cankdeska Cikana Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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