Red Lake Nation College

Quick Facts

Address: 23750 MN-1, Red Lake, MN 56671
Website: https://www.rlnc.education/
Founded: 1987
Students: 107 (2020)

About

Founded more than thirty years ago, Red Lake Nation College advances an educational mission grounded in Ojibwe language and cultural. The campus is located on the Red Lake Indian Reservation, and most students come from this community. In Fall 2015, the new $11.4 million campus sponosred by the Red Lake Tribal government was unveiled. As of Fall 2020, about half of the 107 enrolled students persued a full time program, while the other enrolled on a part time basis. Of these, 75% of students were female and 25% were male. Sixty-six percent identified as first generation college students, and approximately half have dependent children. The average student age is 28.

Red Lake Nation College students can persue associates degrees in Liberal Education, and in Social and Behavioral Sciences.