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Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College

LAnse, MI · Rural · 139 students
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Application deadlines: Check the admissions site
$3,513
Average net priceYour net price
In-state · 2023-24
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
16%
Graduation rate
Entered fall 2017 & 2018
19% typical
$22,340
Earnings 10 years on
Measured 2020 & 2021
$25,292 typical
Open admission
Acceptance rate
94% typical · not scored
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
About

Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College (KBOCC) is an accredited tribal college chartered by the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community, best known for integrating Anishinaabe language, cultural values, and traditions into modern higher education. The college offers accessible associate degree and certificate programs, boasting particular academic strengths in Anishinaabe Studies, Environmental Science, Business Administration, and Early Childhood Education. Set against the scenic landscape of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, student life is defined by an intimate, community-centered culture with small class sizes and strong mentorship from faculty. Open to both Native and non-Native learners, KBOCC distinguishes itself through hands-on field research on tribal lands and an enduring commitment to indigenous language revitalization and environmental stewardship.


Wikipedia:Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College (KBOCC) is a public tribal community college in L’Anse, Michigan. Chartered by the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community, the college provides postsecondary education to students from the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community and the surrounding region. KBOCC is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is designated as a 1994 land-grant institution.

Location
LAnse, MI, 49946-0000 · Rural campus
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Nearest airport from college
MSP · Minneapolis
264 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
These figures are federal data and may be out of date.
In-stateOut-of-state
Tuition & fees$5,000$5,000
Books & supplies$1,266$1,266
Cost of attendance$14,424$14,424 est.
Average net price$3,513Not published
Out-of-state prices
Tuition & fees$5,000
Books & supplies$1,266
Cost of attendance$14,424 est.
Average net priceNot published
In-state: $3,513
est. = the in-state cost of attendance with out-of-state tuition swapped in; no out-of-state figure is published.
Net price by family income · in-state students, 2023-24
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
16%
Entered 2017–18
8 yrs after starting · first-time, full-time students
13% graduated · 3% transferred · 3% still enrolled · 81% left or unknown
Earnings · measured 2020 & 2021
10 yrs after entry$22,340
Admissions

No admissions data available for this college.

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Student Body
Gender
Men 27%Women 73%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
7 : 1
Pell grant
41%
First-gen
58%
Family income
$15,926
Independent
70%
Age at entry
30.0
Part-time
55%
Race & ethnicity
White
46%
Hispanic
1%
Black
1%
AI/AN
52%
Varsity sports

No data. This school isn't in the U.S. Department of Education's athletics (EADA) file, so we can't list its teams. That doesn't mean it has none.

Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$81,366
Full-time faculty
34%
Faculty salary
$5,660/mo
Teaching spend
$9,306
per student
Federal loans
0%
Classification
Carnegie type
Tribal college
Undergraduate profile
Two-year, medium full-time

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