White Earth Tribal And Community College is in a quiet rural area, in Mahnomen, Minnesota. 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.
The most common major fields study at the school include education and teaching.
All qualified applicants are admitted as White Earth Tribal And Community College offers open admission.
One indicator of school quality is the number of students per professor, and here the school does well in comparison to most schools.
White Earth Tribal And Community College, in 2005, had 61 students (32 full-time equivalent). A larger than average share of the students at the school are minorities. The student body at White Earth Tribal And Community College is essentially female.
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.
White Earth Tribal And Community College
202 -210 Main Street South
Mahnomen, MN 56557
Financial Aid Phone: (218) 936-5731
http://www.wetcc.org
White Earth Tribal And Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Education And Teaching | 6 | teacher aide, early childhood education |
| Business And Management | 0 | business management |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 0 | environmental science, conservation |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 0 | computer and info science |
| Liberal Arts | 0 | liberal arts and sciences, Native American studies |
Number of programs and degrees for White Earth Tribal And Community College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 6 | 8 |
White Earth Tribal And Community College is a tribal college.
In 2005, White Earth Tribal And Community College had a total enrollment of 61 students (32 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 31% |
| American Indian | 69% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 100 % |
| Part-Time | 83 % |
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.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| 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)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (218) 936-5731
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 5 | 0 |
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 | 5 | $42,056 | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 5 | $42,056 | 0 | * |
*: 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
Natural Resources/Conservation, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Teacher Assistant/Aide
LIBERAL ARTS
American Indian/Native American Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets White Earth Tribal And Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 17% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Try our unique CollegeMatch™ tool to find schools similar to White Earth Tribal And Community College.
(What are QuickSchools?)
Education And Teaching
Information is not guaranteed to be correct. Please check with individual schools for the most accurate and recent information.
Copyright © 2004-2008, Moving Traffic, Inc. All Rights Reserved.