How Many Colleges Are Tribal Colleges and Universities?
In United States, 36 schools are Tribal Colleges and Universities. By school type, 31 public and 5 private schools are Tribal Colleges and Universities.
By school level, 21 four-years colleges and 15 community colleges are Tribal Colleges and Universities.
Montana has the most number of tribal colleges, with 7. North Dakota and Michigan also has many tribal colleges, with 5 and 4, respectively.
The following table summarizes the number of schools with Tribal Colleges and Universities in United States.
Total | Public | Private (not-for-profit) | Private (for-profit) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total | 36 | 31 | 5 | 0 |
4 Years Colleges | 21 | 17 | 4 | 0 |
Community Colleges | 15 | 14 | 1 | 0 |
Trade Schools | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What is Tribal Colleges and Universities (Carnegie)?
An institutional classification developed by the Andrew W. Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Tribal Colleges and Universities, with few exceptions, are tribally controlled and located on reservations. They are all members of the American Indian Higher Education Consortium.
Academic & Tuition Statistics for Tribal Colleges And Universities
The average acceptance rate of the Tribal Colleges And Universities is 96.66% and the admission yield is 82%.
A total of 17,294 students are attending one of the schools. With 1,471 faculties, the average students to faculty ratio is 10 to 1.
The 2024 average tuition & fees at Tribal Colleges And Universities is $3,753 for state residents and $4,048 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The average graduate program tuition & fees is $5,858 for state residents and $5,841 for out-of-state students.
75.29% of undergraduate students received grants and/or scholarships and the average aid amount is $6,155 at Tribal Colleges And Universities.
The following table summarizes the number of Tribal Colleges And Universities by state and school type. You can sort the table by a column by touching/clicking the column name.