Fond du Lac Tribal & Community College

City/population: Cloquet/11,601

Tuition and fees (2007-2008): $4,365

FAFSA code: 031291

Enrollment:
Total number students served: 2,684
Full-year equivalent enrollment: 1,190
Percent female: 59.9%
Percent male: 40.1%
Percent students of color: 19.7%

Degrees offered: Associate in Arts, Associate in Applied Science, Associate in Science, certificates

Largest programs: Liberal arts and transfer programs, law enforcement, human services, business, environmental science

Unique programs: Computer forensics and e-crime, geographic information systems and visualization, American Indian studies, law enforcement skills, environmental science, clean energy technology

Intercollegiate sports: Men's football, basketball; women's softball, volleyball, basketball

Student activities: Approximately 12 student organizations and activities, including intramural sports, Law Enforcement Club, Phi Theta Kappa honor society, American Indian Business Leaders, Student Senate, Anishinaabe Student Congress, Environmental and Outdoor Recreation Club, Human Services Club, PROP program (student support services), Residence Hall Council

Housing: A spectacular campus residence hall features large apartment-style units with full kitchens and private bathrooms. Units are fully furnished and have high-speed Internet access, air conditioning and cable television.

Fond du Lac Tribal & Community College Highlights

Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College is the only combined tribal college and state community college in the United States. The beautiful campus setting and buildings are unlike any other college campus.

• Reputation for friendly service and a comfortable campus atmosphere.
• Currently constructing a $12.5 million library expansion and a new cultural-recreation center with physical education space, plus law enforcement and nursing training areas.
• High success rate of law enforcement graduates passing the Minnesota Peace Officers Standards and Training Board exam in the past three years.
• Students learn from award-winning instructors and friendly staff.
• Super-fast wireless network on campus for laptop users.
• 2,000-acre Environmental Study Area is only five minutes from campus.
• Classes usually have 20 or fewer students.
• High-speed Internet access and individual e-mail accounts for all students.
• High-tech science labs and computer labs.
• Convenient daytime, evening, weekend and online courses.
• Emphasis on uniting cultures and creating individual and community awareness of each other.
• Unique transfer programs with four-year colleges ensure credits will transfer easily.
• Urban Outreach campus site is located in south Minneapolis; contact (612) 871-4209 for program information.
• New intercollegiate athletic programs for women and men beginning in 2007-2008.

Last updated: 10/07