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March 2006

Tribal Colleges in the Ninth District

Enrollment

For chartering tribes see table below.
Data in spreadsheet format.

Year
 
Fall
1997
Fall
2002
Change 1997 to 2002
Percent
American Indian
College
Location Est.          
      Total 8,437 10,160
20%
78%

Bay Mills Indian
   Community College

Brimley, MI
1984  
453
430
 -5% 
55%
Blackfeet Community College
Browning, MT
1974  
411
418
  2%
96%
Cankdeska Cikana
  Community College
Fort Totten, ND 1974  
142
160
13%
98%
Chief Dull Knife College* Lame Deer, MT
1975  
508
268
-47% 
77%
Fond du Lac Tribal and
   Community College
Cloquet, MN
1987  
704
1,315
87%
24%
Fort Belknap College
Harlem, MT
1984  
218
158
-27% 
86%
Fort Berthold Community College
New Town, ND
1974  
223
249
12%
94%
Fort Peck Community College
Poplar, MT
1978  
360
443
23%
80%
Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa
   Community College
Baraga, MI
1975  
Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa
   Community College
Hayward, WI
1982  
493
550
12%
77%
Leech Lake Tribal College
Cass Lake, MN
1990  
135
244
81%
93%
Little Big Horn College Crow Agency, MT 1980  
243
275
13%
96%
Oglala Lakota College
Kyle, SD
1971  
1,219
1,279
  5%
88%
Salish Kootenai College
Pablo, MT
1977  
967
1,109
15%
80%
Si Tanka College**
Eagle Butte, SD
1974  
171
434
154% 
71%
Sinte Gleska University
Rosebud, SD
1971  
766
787
  3%
100% 
Sisseton Wahpeton Community College
Sisseton, SD
1979  
199
285
43%
84%
Sitting Bull College
Fort Yates, ND
1973  
217
214
-1%
89%
Stone Child College
Box Elder, MT
1984  
166
83
-50% 
94%
Turtle Mountain Community College
Belcourt, ND
1972  
579
897
55%
92%
United Tribes Technical College
Bismarck, ND
1969  
263
463
76%
91%
White Earth Tribal and Community College
Mahnomen, MN
1997  
 —
99
75%

—Not available

*   Previously named Dull Knife Memorial College
** Previously named Cheyenne River Community College

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics;
             American Indian Higher Education Consortium


Tribal Colleges in the Ninth District

     
Year
College
Location Chartering Tribe Est.

Bay Mills Indian
   Community College

Brimley, MI
Bay Mills Indian Community 1984
Blackfeet Community College
Browning, MT
Blackfeet Tribal Business Council 1974
Cankdeska Cikana
  Community College
Fort Totten, ND Spirit Lake Sioux Tribal Council
1974
Chief Dull Knife College* Lame Deer, MT
Northern Cheyenne Tribal Council
1975
Fond du Lac Tribal and
   Community College
Cloquet, MN
Fond du Lac Band of
Lake Superior Chippewa
1987
Fort Belknap College
Harlem, MT
Gros Ventre and Assiniboine Tribes
1984
Fort Berthold Community College
New Town, ND
Three Affiliated Tribes of the Arikara, Hidatsa and Mandan
1974
Fort Peck Community College
Poplar, MT
Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes
1978
Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa
   Community College
Baraga, MI
Keweenaw Bay Indian Community
1975
Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa
   Community College
Hayward, WI
Lac Courte Oreille Band of Lake Superior Chippewa
1982
Leech Lake Tribal College
Cass Lake, MN
Leech Lake Tribal Council
1990
Little Big Horn College Crow Agency, MT Crow Tribal Council
1980
Oglala Lakota College
Kyle, SD
Oglala Sioux Tribal Council
1971
Salish Kootenai College
Pablo, MT
Confederated Salish and Kootenai
Tribal Council
1977
Si Tanka College**
Eagle Butte, SD
Cheyenne River Sioux Tribal Council
1974
Sinte Gleska University
Rosebud, SD
Rosebud Sioux Tribal Council
1971
Sisseton Wahpeton
   Community College
Sisseton, SD
Sisseton Wahpeton Sioux
Tribal Council
1979
Sitting Bull College
Fort Yates, ND
Standing Rock Sioux Tribe
1973
Stone Child College
Box Elder, MT
Chippewa Cree Business Committee
1984
Turtle Mountain Community College
Belcourt, ND
Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa
1972
United Tribes Technical College
Bismarck, ND
North Dakota Development Corp (representing four tribes)
1969
White Earth Tribal and
   Community College
Mahnomen, MN
White Earth Reservation Tribal Council
1997

*   Previously named Dull Knife Memorial College
** Previously named Cheyenne River Community College

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics;
             American Indian Higher Education Consortium


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