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$2,210Tuition
124Students
Public2-yearData: 2023-24

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$2,210
Out-of-State Tuition
$2,210
Average Net Price
$8,506
Students Receiving Financial Aid
38.5%
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$11,484
Books & Supplies
$1,460
Students Taking Federal Loans
0.0%
Pell Grant Recipients
38.5%

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 $6,665
$48,001 – $75,000 $12,187

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Cost Overview

Most families pay around $8,506 per year after aid at this tribal college. Students from families earning under $30,000 pay just $6,665 annually, while those from $48,000-$75,000 households face $12,187. Over two years, total costs range from about $13,330 to $24,374. The official tuition of $2,210 applies to all students regardless of residency status.

Only 38% of students receive financial aid, reflecting the college's mission to serve Native American communities where many qualify for tribal education benefits. Just 4% receive institutional grants averaging $4,070. No students take federal loans, suggesting families either pay out of pocket or access alternative funding sources. The 6:1 student-faculty ratio means personalized attention comes at a reasonable price.

Native American students seeking culturally-centered education while staying close to home get the best value here. The combination of low tuition, small classes, and cultural programming offers unique benefits beyond typical cost calculations.

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