Red Lake Nation College is a public tribal land-grant community college on the Red Lake Indian Reservation in Red Lake, Minnesota. It is fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and enrolls about 150 students.
School Highlights
Red Lake Nation College serves 338 students (67% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is lower than the state community college average of 36:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority American), which is more than the state average of 43%.
Quick Facts (26-27)
Enrollment: 338 students
Student-teacher ratio: 23:1
Minority enrollment: 99%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
To provide excellent higher education that is grounded in the Ojibwe language and culture of the Red Lake Nation.
Student Body
The student population of Red Lake Nation College has grown by 122% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Red Lake Nation College diversity score of 0.12 is less than the state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
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Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
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Quick Facts (26-27)
Enrollment: 338 students
Student-teacher ratio: 23:1
Minority enrollment: 99%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
For Minnesota public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $5,573 per year for in-state students and $6,083 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $17,176 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.
