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Red Lake Nation College

Red Lake, Minnesota Public 2-year Remote rural area

Overview

Located in Red Lake, Minnesota, Red Lake Nation College is a public two-year institution. The campus sits in a remote rural area. It enrolled 338 students in fall 2024. It is a tribal college and a land-grant institution.

Red Lake Nation College offers associate degrees across 2 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are General Studies and Behavioral Sciences. It awarded 42 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 2 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

The school has an open admission policy. 58% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
338
Students enrolled
58%
First-year retention
42
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
2
Programs and majors
11:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

Associate

Programs and majors offered 2

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Liberal Arts and General Studies 1
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
58%
First-year retention, part-time students
52%
Student-to-faculty ratio
11:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Associate degrees
42

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
338
Undergraduates, fall 2024
338
Full-time, fall 2024
67%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
479
Full-time, 2024-25
46%
Size category
Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
69%
Men
31%
Hispanic or Latino
1%
Two or more races
13%
American Indian or Alaska Native
83%
Race or ethnicity unknown
2%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
2
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
31%
Students taking some online courses
52%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Remote rural area
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Tribal Colleges
President
Dan King
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Dedicated veterans contact

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