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900 Highway 34 East
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
United States

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 On-Campus
17,226
Living Off-Campus
17,226
Living with Family
17,226
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 $10,119 / 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: $8,443
$30,001-$48,000: $7,809
$48,001-$75,000: $10,246
$75,001-$110,000: $12,952
Over $110,000: $14,022

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
23:1
Size of Student Body
5,357
Average Class Size
24
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Breakdown by Race
American Indian or Alaska Native: 2%
Black or African American: 13%
Hispanic: 6%
Asian: 2%
White: 71%
Two or more races: 5%
International Students: 1%
Unknown: 1%
Breakdown by Age
19 and Younger: 30%
20 to 24: 33%
25 to 34: 22%
35 to 44: 9%
45 and Older: 4%
Breakdown by Gender
Men: 39%
Women: 60%
New entering students who are transfers
31%

Graduation Rate for Two-Year Programs
44%
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Completers within 3 years by race
Black or African American: 18%
White: 50%
Completers within 3 years by Gender
Men: 47%
Women: 41%
Retention Rate
64%
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Retention Rate By Type
Full-time: 63%
Part-time: 47%
Small town/rural
Small town/rural
Average amount of federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid awarded to undergraduate students
$3,388

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: $1,426
Institutional grant aid: $1,216
Federal grant aid: $2,944
Average amount of grant aid awarded by income (all sources)
$0-$30,000: $6,177
$30,001-$48,000: $5,952
$48,001-$75,000: $3,568
$75,001-$110,000: $1,114
Over $110,000: $208
School Scholarships
Yes

This section shows the median debt graduates incurred to complete their degree at this institution.

Median Cumulative Debt by Degree Type
  • Associate's Degree: $14,847
  • Undergraduate Certificate: $10,426
Percent of Graduates With Loans
  • Associate's Degree: 60%
  • Undergraduate Certificate: 63%

  • Common applications (online)
  • School applications (online)
  • Health Occupations do have selective enrollment criteria.
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Accepts dual credits
  • Accepts exam-based credits
  • Institution awards credits for military training
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