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Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College

Mount Pleasant, MI · Town · 164 students
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$11,949
Average net priceYour net price
In-state
Not reported
Graduation rate
Not reported
Earnings 10 years on
Open admission
Acceptance rate
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
About

Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College (SCTC) in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, is a public tribal community college best known for serving the educational needs of the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe and the surrounding community. SCTC offers focused associate degree programs, with particular strengths in Native American Studies, General Studies, and Liberal Arts, designed primarily to facilitate seamless transfer to four-year universities. Campus culture is tight-knit, community-centric, and non-residential, emphasizing individualized attention with exceptionally small class sizes. Distinctively, the college integrates Anishinaabe culture, history, and Ojibwe language directly into its curriculum and campus life, maintaining an open-door admissions policy that welcomes both tribal and non-tribal students.


Wikipedia:Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College (SCTC) is a public tribal land-grant community college in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States. The college was established in 1998 by the Saginaw Chippewa Tribal Committee.

Location
Mount Pleasant, MI, 48858 · Town campus
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Nearest airport from college
DTW · Detroit
119 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
These figures are federal data and may be out of date.
In-stateOut-of-state
Tuition & fees$2,730$2,730
Books & supplies$340$340
Cost of attendance$19,424$19,424 est.
Average net price$11,949Not published
Out-of-state prices
Tuition & fees$2,730
Books & supplies$340
Cost of attendance$19,424 est.
Average net priceNot published
In-state: $11,949
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
Outcomes
Completion
8 yrs after starting
24% graduated · 21% transferred · 56% left or unknown · none still enrolled
Earnings
6 yrs after entry$27,389
Admissions

No admissions data available for this college.

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Essay prompts

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Student Body
Gender
Men 46%Women 54%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
7 : 1
Pell grant
42%
First-gen
58%
Family income
$11,292
Independent
72%
Age at entry
29.0
Part-time
76%
Where first-years come from
In state (MI)
100.0%
Out of state
0.0%
International
0.0%
Race & ethnicity
White
15%
Hispanic
3%
Black
2%
Asian
1%
Two or more
4%
AI/AN
75%
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
$128,220
Full-time faculty
29%
Faculty salary
$6,220/mo
Teaching spend
$5,006
per student
Federal loans
0%
Classification
Carnegie type
Tribal college
Undergraduate profile
Two-year, mostly part-time

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