White Earth Tribal and Community College Minnesota

Tribal college in rural Minnesota offering low-cost liberal arts education to 103 students.

College statistics

Address:
2250 College Road
Mahnomen, MN
56557
Sector Group:
Private Not-for-Profit 2-Year
Official Website:
www.wetcc.edu/
Tribal College:
Yes
Setting:
Rural
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Opportunity Colleges and Universities – Higher Access, Higher Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

White Earth Tribal and Community College is a tribal college in Mahnomen, Minnesota, serving students on the White Earth Nation reservation. As a 2-year institution, it focuses on liberal arts and sciences, providing an educational pathway grounded in tribal community values and accessible to the region's students.

Total annual cost of attendance is $4,700, with tuition at $4,200 and room and board at $500. The college enrolls 103 students and maintains one of the lowest cost structures in higher education, making it financially accessible to students with limited resources.

This college works best for students seeking an affordable entry point to higher education, especially those connected to or interested in the White Earth Nation community. Students often use their associate degree as a bridge to 4-year institutions. For more information about programs, support services, and transfer pathways, visit www.wetcc.edu/.