Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College Michigan

Tribal college in rural Michigan's Upper Peninsula serving 222 students with low tuition and natural resources focus.

College statistics

Address:
770 N. Main St.
LAnse, MI
49946
Sector Group:
Public 2-Year
Official Website:
www.kbocc.edu/
Tribal College:
Yes
Setting:
Rural
Annual In-State Tuition:
$4,200
Annual Out-of-State Tuition:
$4,200
Total Cost of Attendance (In-State):
$4,200
Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State):
$4,200
Total Student Enrollment:
222
Endowment (End of Year):
$5,663,463
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Higher Access, Lower Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Natural Resources and Conservation

Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College is a tribally controlled two-year institution in LAnse, Michigan, serving the Upper Peninsula's rural communities. The college prioritizes access and cultural continuity, offering programs grounded in natural resources and conservation—fields central to the region's economy and Indigenous stewardship traditions.

Total cost of attendance is $4,200 annually for both in-state and out-of-state students, making this among the most affordable pathways to higher education. Enrollment stands at 222 students. The college maintains an endowment of approximately $5.6 million, providing institutional stability and support for student services.

This college works best for students seeking affordable, accessible education in a rural setting and those interested in natural resources careers or transfer pathways to four-year programs. Prospective students should ask about the full range of support services, transfer agreements with partner institutions, and how the college's tribal mission shapes student life and curriculum. Learn more at www.kbocc.edu/

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