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White Earth Tribal And Community College

Overview of White Earth Tribal And Community College

White Earth Tribal And Community College is in a quiet rural area, in Mahnomen, MN. The school is classified as a private, not-for-profit college. Students at White Earth Tribal And Community College earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The most common major fields study at the school include education and teaching and liberal arts.

White Earth Tribal And Community College Selectivity

All qualified applicants are admitted as White Earth Tribal And Community College offers open admission.

Faculty

One indicator of school quality is the number of students per professor, and here the school does well in comparison to most schools.

Student Body

White Earth Tribal And Community College, in 2007-2008, had 99 students (73 full-time equivalent). A larger than average share of the students at the school are minorities. Adults changing careers are relatively common at White Earth Tribal And Community College.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"White Earth Tribal and Community College, an Anishinaabe controlled liberal arts institution of higher education, is dedicated to educational exellence through provision of a culturally relevant curriculum, in partnerships with students, staff, community, and industry."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting White Earth Tribal And Community College

White Earth Tribal And Community College
202 -210 Main Street South
Mahnomen, MN 56557
General Phone: (218) 935-0417
http://www.wetcc.org

White Earth Tribal And Community College Programs and Degrees (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts1liberal arts and sciences, Native American studies
Business and Management1business management
Conservation and Resource Management0environmental science, environmental studies, conservation
Computer Science and Engineering0computer and info science
Education and Teaching0teacher aide, early childhood education
Family and Social Work0human services

Number of programs and degrees for White Earth Tribal And Community College in 2008-2009:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree210

Student Body

White Earth Tribal And Community College is a tribal college.

In 2007-2008, White Earth Tribal And Community College had a total enrollment of 99 students (73 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White18%
Hispanic1%
American Indian78%
Unknown4%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 181%
18-197%
20-212%
22-2412%
25-2923%
30-3412%
35-395%
40-4917%
50-649%
65+4%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Minnesota100%

White Earth Tribal And Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time83 %
Part-Time13 %

White Earth Tribal And Community College Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Mahnomen, Minnesota for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Minnesota Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

White Earth Tribal And Community College Expenses and Financial Aid (2008-2009)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 3,049
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 3,049
Books and supplies$ 1,000

Financial Aid:
White Earth Tribal And Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3921400)

White Earth Tribal And Community College Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year4$42,4570*
All faculty totalcalendar year4$42,4570*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructoracademic year0*1*
All faculty totalacademic year0*1*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

White Earth Tribal And Community College Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General

CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Natural Resources/Conservation, General

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Teacher Assistant/Aide

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Human Services, General

LIBERAL ARTS
American Indian/Native American Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

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White Earth Tribal And Community College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets White Earth Tribal And Community College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in liberal arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 3%White Earth Tribal And Community College % of degrees in liberal arts
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%White Earth Tribal And Community College % students 40 years or older
% of degrees in education and teaching
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%White Earth Tribal And Community College % of degrees in education and teaching
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%White Earth Tribal And Community College Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%White Earth Tribal And Community College Minority % of student body
Salaries of full-time faculty
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 19%White Earth Tribal And Community College Salaries of full-time faculty
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%White Earth Tribal And Community College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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