White Earth Tribal and Community College

www.wetcc.edu

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $4,200
    2.94% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $1,899
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    119
    44.5% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    10%
    1 Graduates

    About

    White Earth Tribal and Community College is a higher education institution located in Mahnomen County, MN. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at White Earth Tribal and Community College were Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (10 degrees awarded).

    In 2024, 19 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at White Earth Tribal and Community College. 57.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 42.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was american indian or alaska native (15 degrees), 5 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (3 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at White Earth Tribal and Community College is $4,200, which is $360 more than the national average for Tribal Colleges ($3,840).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at White Earth Tribal and Community College is $4,200, which is $360 more than the national average for Tribal Colleges ($3,840).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $1,899.

    In 2024, 87% of undergraduate students attending White Earth Tribal and Community College received financial aid through grants.

    Tuition Costs

    $4,200
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at White Earth Tribal and Community College was $4,200. The cost of tuition at White Earth Tribal and Community College is $360 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Tribal Colleges ($3,840).

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    Average Net Price

    $1,899
    2024 Value
    64.9%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 White Earth Tribal and Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $1,899. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of White Earth Tribal and Community College grew by 64.9%.

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    87%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

    87% of undergraduate students at White Earth Tribal and Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 4.82% with respect to 2023, when 83% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Enrollment

    White Earth Tribal and Community College had a total enrollment of 119 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at White Earth Tribal and Community College is 53 students and the part-time enrollment is 66. This means that 44.5% of students enrolled at White Earth Tribal and Community College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at White Earth Tribal and Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 72.3% American Indian or Alaska Native, 13.4% Two or More Races, 11.8% White, and 2.52% Hispanic or Latino.

    Students enrolled at White Earth Tribal and Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly American Indian or Alaska Native Female (55.9%), followed by American Indian or Alaska Native Male (23.7%) and Two or More Races Female (8.47%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    44.5%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at White Earth Tribal and Community College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 119 students. The full-time enrollment at White Earth Tribal and Community College is 53 and the part-time enrollment is 66. This means that 44.5% of students enrolled at White Earth Tribal and Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 47.4% at similar Tribal Colleges.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    50%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at White Earth Tribal and Community College was 50%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Tribal Colleges (59%), White Earth Tribal and Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. American Indian or Alaska Native
      86 enrolled students
    2. Two or More Races
      16 enrolled students
    3. White
      14 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at White Earth Tribal and Community College is 72.3% American Indian or Alaska Native, 13.4% Two or More Races, 11.8% White, and 2.52% Hispanic or Latino. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Tribal Colleges is 78.5% American Indian or Alaska Native, 13.4% White, and 2.98% Hispanic or Latino.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 3 more women than men received degrees from White Earth Tribal and Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at White Earth Tribal and Community College is american indian or alaska native (15 degrees awarded). There were 5 times more american indian or alaska native recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (3 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at White Earth Tribal and Community College is Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (10 degrees awarded).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at White Earth Tribal and Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Language & Linguistics (3 degrees awarded), Legal (2 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (10 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Accountants & auditors
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at White Earth Tribal and Community College are Accountants & auditors (1,010,559 people), Other managers (747,230 people), Financial managers (523,634 people), Chief executives & legislators (398,543 people), and Human resources workers (254,116 people).

    The most specialized majors at White Earth Tribal and Community College in 2024 are Language & Linguistics (3 degrees awarded), Legal (2 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (10 degrees), and Business (4 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Surgeons
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at White Earth Tribal and Community College are Surgeons, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Physicians, and Models, demonstrators, & product promoters

    The most specialized majors at White Earth Tribal and Community College are Language & Linguistics (3 degrees awarded), Legal (2 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (10 degrees), and Business (4 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Elementary & secondary schools
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at White Earth Tribal and Community College are Elementary & secondary schools (659,608 people), Computer Systems Design (572,027 people), Banking & related activities (451,121 people), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments (437,102 people), and Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping & payroll services (426,808 people).

    The most specialized majors at White Earth Tribal and Community College are Language & Linguistics (3 degrees awarded), Legal (2 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (10 degrees), and Business (4 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by White Earth Tribal and Community College.
    Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities
    Most Common (2024)
    10 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common associates degree concentration at White Earth Tribal and Community College was Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities with 10 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    8
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    11
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 8 degrees were awarded to men at White Earth Tribal and Community College, which is 0.727 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (11).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 3 degrees were awarded to men at White Earth Tribal and Community College in Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities, which is 0.429 times less than the 7 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 7 degrees were awarded to men at White Earth Tribal and Community College in Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities, which is 2.33 times more than the 3 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    23%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 23% of students graduating from White Earth Tribal and Community College completed their program within 150% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 23% completed their degrees within 200% of the normal time.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Tribal Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. American Indian or Alaska Native
      15 degrees awarded
    2. Two or More Races
      3 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      1 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at White Earth Tribal and Community College is american indian or alaska native (15 degrees awarded). There were 5 times more american indian or alaska native recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (3 degrees).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. American Indian or Alaska Native Female
      19 degrees awarded
    2. American Indian or Alaska Native Female
      12 degrees awarded
    3. American Indian or Alaska Native Female
      11 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at White Earth Tribal and Community College is american indian or alaska native female (19 degrees awarded). There were 1.58 times more american indian or alaska native female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, american indian or alaska native female (12 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2024, White Earth Tribal and Community College had a total salary expenditure of 7.91M. White Earth Tribal and Community College employs 5 Instructors. Most academics at White Earth Tribal and Community College are Male Instructor (4), and Female Instructor (1).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at White Earth Tribal and Community College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 13 employees, Management, with 9 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 8 employees.

    Government Grants and Contracts

    Grants & Contracts
    1. $2.45M - Federal
    2. $732k - State
    3. $325k - Local

    As of 2024, White Earth Tribal and Community College received $2.45M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $732k from state grants and contracts, and $325k from local grants and contracts.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $2.4M
    2024 Salaries
    13.5%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, White Earth Tribal and Community College paid a median of $2.4M in salaries, which represents 30.4% of their overall expenditure ($7.91M) and a 13.5% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 11.2% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 6.85% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $293k
    Instructional Salaries
    5
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, White Earth Tribal and Community College paid a total of $293k to 5 employees working as instructors, which represents 12.2% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $424k (7.51%) for similar Tribal Colleges.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at White Earth Tribal and Community College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 13 employees, Management with 9 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 8 employees.

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