Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College
Location and Contact Information
2274 Enterprise DrMount Pleasant, MI 48858
USA
Main Tel: (989) 775-4123
Web Site
The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities.
Overview
Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College is a 2-year, public college in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. Students can pursue courses in subjects such as Native American studies, general studies, cultural and ethnic studies, and social sciences. The college offers associate’s degree in business and management, and arts and humanities.
Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College offers financial assistance in the form of federal grants to those who are eligible. The cosmopolitan student body has representatives from Black-Non-Hispanic, African-American, and Native American communities. Career and academic counseling sessions are arranged by the college at regular intervals and remedial services are offered as well.
Highlights (vs. Other Schools)
- A tribal college.
- Many students concentrating in liberal arts and business and management.
- Racially diverse student body.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- High faculty salary.
School characteristics:
- The school is public.
- Academic calender: Semester.
- Carnegie classification: Tribal colleges.
Features of note:
- Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
- Part-time classes are available.
Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| State Tuition and fees | $ 2,040 |
| Books and supplies | $ 900 |
Financial Aid
Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.
In 2009-2010, 100% of students received financial aid of some sort.
| Grants | % of Students | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Any Grant | 100% | $6,951 |
| Institutional Grant | ||
| Federal Grant | ||
| Pell Grant | ||
| Other Federal Grant | ||
| State or Local Grant | 100% | $6,951 |
| Loans | % of Students | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Student Loan | ||
| Federal Loan | ||
| Other Loan |
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Similar Schools
Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College:
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| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Little Priest Tribal College | Winnebago, NE | 116 |
| 2 | Clinton Junior College | Rock Hill, SC | 124 |
| 3 | Southeastern Baptist College | Laurel, MS | 74 |
| 4 | White Earth Tribal and Community College | Mahnomen, MN | 106 |
| 5 | Nebraska Indian Community College | Macy, NE | 92 |
| 6 | Chief Dull Knife College | Lame Deer, MT | 443 |
| 7 | Cankdeska Cikana Community College | Fort Totten, ND | 201 |
| 8 | Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture | Santa Fe, NM | 249 |
| 9 | Little Big Horn College | Crow Agency, MT | 337 |
| 10 | Assumption College for Sisters | Mendham, NJ | 33 |
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 6 | 4 |
Students
Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College is a tribal college.
Student enrollment was 133 in 2009-2010 (85 full-time equivalent).
Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.
Students under 25 years old represent 34% of the student body. About 22% of the school is at least 40 years of age.
Room and Board
On-campus housing is not available.
Graduate School Focus
The highest degree offered is the Associate.
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
- Business Administration and Management
LIBERAL ARTS
- American Indian/Native American Studies
- General Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies