The campus of Fort Berthold Community College is in New Town, North Dakota, which is a quiet rural area. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Fort Berthold Community College include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in education and teaching, conservation and resource management, construction trades, and production trades.
Its open admissions system makes Fort Berthold Community College an attractive choice for many applicants. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
Fort Berthold Community College maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.
In 2005, the school had 241 students enrolled (183 full-time equivalent). Fort Berthold Community College has a large minority student population. A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.
More complete details are provided below.
Fort Berthold Community College
220 8th Ave. N
New Town, ND 58763
General Phone: (701) 627-4738
http://www.fbcc.bia.edu
Fort Berthold Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Education And Teaching | 10 | early childhood education, elementary school teaching |
| Construction Trades | 8 | construction trades |
| Business And Management | 5 | business management |
| Liberal Arts | 3 | liberal arts and sciences |
| Production Trades | 3 | welding |
| Family And Social Work | 2 | public administration, human services |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 1 | environmental science |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 1 | computer and info science |
| Office And Administration | 0 | administrative assistant, office data entry |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 0 | commercial art |
Number of programs and degrees for Fort Berthold Community College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 30 | 10 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 3 | 3 |
Fort Berthold Community College is a tribal college.
In 2005, Fort Berthold Community College had a total enrollment of 241 students (183 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 8% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| American Indian | 92% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 7% |
| 20-21 | 10% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 12% |
| 30-34 | 14% |
| 35-39 | 12% |
| 40-49 | 19% |
| 50-64 | 6% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| North Dakota | 86% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 40 % |
| Part-Time | 50 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of New Town, North Dakota for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other North Dakota Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,640 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 2,640 |
| Books and supplies | $ 600 |
Financial Aid:
Fort Berthold Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2553700)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 9 | $36,174 | 6 | $32,094 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 9 | $36,174 | 6 | $32,094 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Environmental Science
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Construction Trades, Other
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Elementary Education and Teaching
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Human Services, General
Public Administration
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Fort Berthold Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in construction trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in conservation and resource management (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in production trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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