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$3,950Tuition
278Students
9%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$17,008Earnings
#19 in North DakotaPublic2-yearData: 2023-24

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$3,950
Out-of-State Tuition
$3,950
Average Net Price
$9,197
Students Receiving Financial Aid
54.8%
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$5,750
Books & Supplies
$1,400
Students Taking Federal Loans
0.0%
Pell Grant Recipients
54.8%

Net Price by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants and scholarships. Source: U.S. Department of Education

Net price by family income bracket
Family Income Average Net Price
$0 – $30,000 $8,621
$30,001 – $48,000 $9,197
$75,001 – $110,000 $11,501

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Cost Overview

Families at this tribal community college pay between $8,621 and $11,501 annually depending on income. Students from households earning under $30,000 pay $8,621 net price, while those from families making $75,000-$110,000 pay $11,501. A two-year degree costs around $17,000-$23,000 total. Only 5% of students receive institutional grants averaging $4,728.

The college serves exclusively North Dakota residents with 100% in-state enrollment. Women make up 69% of the 278 students. Graduates earn a median of $17,008 ten years after enrollment, though five-year earnings reach $31,324. Federal loan usage is 0%, meaning students avoid debt entirely. The small student body of 278 creates an 11:1 student-faculty ratio.

Native American students get the strongest value here, accessing culturally relevant education without taking on debt at a college founded specifically to serve tribal communities.

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