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2250 College Road, PO Box 478
Mahnomen, MN 56557
United States

White Earth Tribal and Community College offers an Associate of Arts Degree (AA) in Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences. We are a small college and offer one on one support services for all students from admissions through graduation and after graduation.

MISSION
“White Earth Tribal and Community College is an institution of higher learning dedicated to academic excellence grounded in Anishinaabe culture, values, and traditions.”

VISION
Gibimiwidoomin gidinwewininaan niigaanakeyaa “We are carrying into the future the ways that we were given.”

PURPOSE STATEMENTS
● The College will present learning as a life-long process of discovery of knowledge embedded in the intellectual disciplines and the traditions of the Anishinaabe people.
● The College will support the self-determination of the Anishinaabe people through the preservation and promotion of our history, culture, and language.
● The College will seek to address the social, political, and economic needs of the White Earth Reservation through programs that encourage service to the community.
● The College will promote a philosophy based on the Seven Teachings of the Anishinaabe
The following information should help you understand the cost of attending college. Keep in mind that most students receive a financial aid package (grants and scholarships) which lowers their out-of-pocket cost. This is reflected on the net price information, if available.
Living Off-Campus
22,935
Living with Family
22,160
The amounts above pertain to first-time full-time undergraduate students and include tuition and fees, housing and meals, transportation, and personal expenses. Use these estimated amounts as a reference for building your annual budget for attending this institution.
Average Net Price $8,562 / year

This is the average annual amount that first-time, full-time undergraduate students pay at this institution after subtracting all grants and scholarships from the cost of attendance.

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Net cost after grants and scholarships by income
$0-$30,000: $7,426
$30,001-$48,000: $10,604
$48,001-$75,000: $10,871

This net price data shows the average amount students have paid, according to their family income, after subtracting all grants and scholarships.

Student/Faculty Ratio
12:1
Average Class Size
25

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Retention Rate By Type
Full-time: 27%
Part-time: 25%
Small town/rural
Average amount of federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid awarded to undergraduate students
$9,580

The following information pertains to first-time full-time undergraduate students.

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Average amount of aid awarded to full-time first-time undergraduates
State/Local grant aid: $7,133
Institutional grant aid: $1,333
Federal grant aid: $4,310
Average amount of grant aid awarded by income (all sources)
$0-$30,000: $11,517
$30,001-$48,000: $14,961
$75,001-$110,000: $473

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  • High School Diploma or GED
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  • Accepts dual credits
  • Accepts exam-based credits
  • Institution awards credits for military training
Application Timelines

Financial Aid Application Deadline

30 days after the semester starts

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