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Fort Berthold Community College

Fort Berthold Community College, often referred to as FBCC, is a co-educational, tribal, community college located in New Town, North Dakota. Founded on May 2, 1973, the college offers courses in business, agriculture, and technology. FBCC also provides a comprehensive distance education program to students who cannot physically attend the college.

A number of both external and student organizations are located on the campus of FBCC, including the American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC), the American Indian Business Leaders (AIBL), and the American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES). The college also has a basketball club for students who are interested in sports.

Campus Location

220 8th Ave. N
New Town, ND 58763
USA
Main Tel: 7016274738286
Web Site

The campus is in a quiet rural area.

Fort Berthold Community College Highlights

Where Fort Berthold Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • A tribal college.
  • Many students concentrating in science and laboratory technician, construction trades, computer science and engineering, photography and commercial art, office and administration, and business and management.
  • Racially diverse student body.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Library on-campus
  • Distance learning available
  • Weekend study option
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate158
< 1 year certificate41
1-2 year certificate22

Students

Fort Berthold Community College is a tribal college.

The student enrollment at Fort Berthold Community College was 201 in 2007 (151 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 3,240
Books and supplies$ 600

Financial Aid: Fort Berthold Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  10

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (6 awarded)

  • Business Administration and Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (3 awarded)

  • Computer and Information Sciences

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (4 awarded)

  • Plumbing Technology/Plumber

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (1 awarded)

  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (1 awarded)

  • Human Services

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (0 awarded)

  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (1 awarded)

  • Pre-Nursing Studies

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (2 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
  • Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (1 awarded)

  • Film/Video and Photographic Arts

SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (2 awarded)

  • Science Technologies/Technicians

Selected Careers of Interest

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