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White Earth Tribal and Community College: cost, admission and results

White Earth Tribal and Community College is a private nonprofit college in Mahnomen, Minnesota. It has about 110 undergraduate students. The average net price for students with federal aid is $7,944 a year.

At a glance

  • $7,944Net price a year
  • 9%Graduation rate
  • $29,943Median earnings, 10 years on
Location
Mahnomen, Minnesota 56557
Type
Private nonprofit
Degrees
Mostly associate degrees (two-year)
Setting
Remote rural area
Undergraduate students
110
Students per teacher
9 to 1
Accredited by
Higher Learning Commission
Website
wetcc.edu

Getting in

White Earth Tribal and Community College has an open admission policy: it does not turn applicants away on grades or test scores, though some courses can have their own requirements.

What it costs

Tuition and fees for a year$5,262
Room and meals on campus$11,178
Books and supplies$2,200
Average full cost of a year (tuition, living, books), before aid$22,740
Average net price after grants and scholarships$7,944

The net price is what students who got federal aid paid on average for a year after grants and scholarships were taken off. It is 59% below the median net price of colleges in Minnesota on this site ($19,467). International students normally pay the published tuition and do not receive US federal aid.

For an estimate that fits your own family, use the college's net price calculator.

Results

MeasureThis collegeMN medianUS median
Students who come back for a second year50%73%73%
Students who finish their degree (within one and a half times the normal length)9%55%49%
Median earnings 10 years after starting$29,943$55,601$53,132

Medians are the middle value of the colleges on this site in Minnesota and in the whole country. Completion and return rates count first-time, full-time students. Earnings and debt count students who received federal aid.

The students

67% of undergraduates receive a Pell Grant, the federal grant for students from lower-income families. 0% take a federal student loan. The undergraduate body is 73% women and 27% men. By undergraduate numbers it is number 58 of the 61 colleges in Minnesota on this site that report a size; the middle-sized one has 1,878.

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Common questions

How much is tuition at White Earth Tribal and Community College?

Published tuition and fees are $5,262 a year. Most students with aid pay less: see the net price.

What is the graduation rate of White Earth Tribal and Community College?

9% of first-time, full-time students finish within one and a half times the normal length of the course.

Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education, data released on 2 November 2026; checked in November 2026. Net price, debt and earnings describe students who received US federal aid. Costs change each year. This is official data for general information, not advice: confirm costs and admission rules on the college's own website and at collegescorecard.ed.gov.

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