Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College

  • Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College is a public tribal community college in Baraga, Michigan.

School Highlights

Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College serves 243 students (26% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the state community college average of 33:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority American), which is more than the state average of 40%.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 243 students
  • Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
  • Minority enrollment: 55%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Overview

The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 300% over five years.
Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College
(MI) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Tribal Colleges
Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Traditional
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
24 staff
70 staff

Student Body

The student population of Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College has grown by 173% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five years.
The Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College diversity score of 0.62 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has grown by 5% over five years.
Total Enrollment
243 students
2,149 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
33:1
# Full-Time Students
63 students
889 students
# Part-Time Students
180 students
1,584 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
243 students
2,151 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
63 students
961 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
180 students
1,658 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
41%
1%
% Hispanic
1%
7%
% Black
1%
16%
% White
45%
60%
% Hawaiian
6%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
21%
31%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
91%
89%
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 243 students
  • Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
  • Minority enrollment: 55%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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For Michigan public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,915 per year for in-state students and $6,808 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $9,806 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Michigan is 76%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

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