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Table 220. Enrollment and degrees conferred in tribally controlled institutions, by institution: Fall 1997, 1998, 1999, 1998-99, and 1999-2000

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                                    |    |       |       |          Enrollment, fall 1999      |Associate degrees|Bachelor's degrees
                                    |    |       |       |_____________________________________|  to American    |  to American
                                    |    |       |       |       |        | American |American |  Indians and    |  Indians and
                                    |Type| Total | Total | Total |American| Indian/  | Indian/ |Alaskan Natives  |Alaskan Natives
            Institution             |and |enroll-|enroll-|       |Indian/ | Alaskan  | Alaskan |_________________|__________________
                                    |con-| ment, | ment, |       |Alaskan |  Native  | Native, |       |         |        |
                                    |trol| fall  | fall  |       | Native | propor-  | under-  |1998-99|  1999-  |1998-99 |  1999-
                                    |    | 1997  | 1998  |       |        |   tion   |graduate |       |  2000   |        |  2000
____________________________________|____|_______|_______|_______|________|__________|_________|_______|_________|________|_________
                 1                  | 2  |   3   |   4   |   5   |   6    |    7     |    8    |   9   |   10    |   11   |   12
____________________________________|____|_______|_______|_______|________|__________|_________|_______|_________|________|_________
  Tribally controlled institutions .|--- |13,583 |13,940 |14,154 | 11,803 |     83.4 |  11,720 |   887 |     983 |     59 |      98
                                    |____|_______|_______|_______|________|__________|_________|_______|_________|________|_________
              Arizona               |    |       |       |       |        |          |         |       |         |        |
DinŠ College .......................|  2 | 1,732 | 1,875 | 1,881 |  1,791 |     95.2 |   1,791 |   121 |     134 |    --- |     ---
                                    |    |       |       |       |        |          |         |       |         |        |
             California             |    |       |       |       |        |          |         |       |         |        |
D-Q University .....................|  4 |   314 |   225 |   257 |     54 |     21.0 |      54 |    15 |     --- |    --- |     ---
                                    |    |       |       |       |        |          |         |       |         |        |
               Kansas               |    |       |       |       |        |          |         |       |         |        |
Haskell Indian Nations University ..|  1 |   846 |   779 |   885 |    885 |    100.0 |     885 |    58 |      91 |      3 |      17
                                    |    |       |       |       |        |          |         |       |         |        |
              Michigan              |    |       |       |       |        |          |         |       |         |        |
Bay Mills Community College ........|  2 |   453 |   369 |   321 |    201 |     62.6 |     201 |    13 |       7 |    --- |     ---
                                    |    |       |       |       |        |          |         |       |         |        |
             Minnesota              |    |       |       |       |        |          |         |       |         |        |
Fond du Lac Tribal and              |    |       |       |       |        |          |         |       |         |        |
 Community College .................|  2 |   704 |   701 |   935 |    206 |     22.0 |     206 |     9 |      14 |    --- |     ---
Leech Lake Tribal College ..........|  2 |   135 |   228 |   222 |    205 |     92.3 |     205 |    11 |      18 |    --- |     ---
                                    |    |       |       |       |        |          |         |       |         |        |
              Montana               |    |       |       |       |        |          |         |       |         |        |
Blackfeet Community College ........|  4 |   411 |   396 |   291 |    277 |     95.2 |     277 |    66 |     103 |    --- |     ---
Dull Knife Memorial College ........|  4 |   508 |   448 |   448 |    356 |     79.5 |     356 |    30 |      31 |    --- |     ---
Fort Belknap College ...............|  2 |   218 |   163 |   266 |    227 |     85.3 |     227 |    27 |      14 |    --- |     ---
Fort Peck Community College ........|  2 |   360 |   316 |   370 |    319 |     86.2 |     319 |    22 |      13 |    --- |     ---
Little Big Horn College ............|  2 |   243 |   324 |   207 |    190 |     91.8 |     190 |    16 |       7 |    --- |     ---
Salish Kootenai College ............|  3 |   967 | 1,016 | 1,075 |    920 |     85.6 |     920 |    57 |      65 |     13 |      29
Stone Child College ................|  2 |   166 |   255 |   188 |    179 |     98.4 |     179 |    20 |      32 |    --- |     ---
                                    |    |       |       |       |        |          |         |       |         |        |
              Nebraska              |    |       |       |       |        |          |         |       |         |        |
Nebraska Indian Community College ..|  2 |   223 |   186 |   186 |    167 |     89.8 |     167 |    15 |      10 |    --- |     ---
                                    |    |       |       |       |        |          |         |       |         |        |
             New Mexico             |    |       |       |       |        |          |         |       |         |        |
Crownpoint Institute of Technology .|  4 |   364 |   227 |   270 |    270 |    100.0 |     270 |    13 |      19 |    --- |     ---
Institute of American Indian Arts ..|  2 |   109 |   109 |   133 |    133 |    100.0 |     133 |    31 |       7 |    --- |     ---
Southwestern Indian Polytechnic     |    |       |       |       |        |          |         |       |         |        |
 Institute .........................|  2 |   656 |   653 |   643 |    643 |    100.0 |     643 |    25 |      41 |    --- |     ---
                                    |    |       |       |       |        |          |         |       |         |        |
            North Dakota            |    |       |       |       |        |          |         |       |         |        |
Candeska Cikana Community College ..|  2 |   142 |   124 |   134 |    119 |     88.8 |     119 |     3 |       5 |    --- |     ---
Fort Berthold Community College ....|  2 |   223 |   291 |   285 |    262 |     91.9 |     262 |    45 |      26 |    --- |     ---
Sitting Bull College ...............|  2 |   217 |   231 |   233 |    218 |     93.6 |     218 |    29 |      32 |    --- |     ---
Turtle Mountain Community College ..|  2 |   579 |   624 |   665 |    595 |     89.7 |     595 |    23 |      38 |    --- |     ---
United Tribes Technical College ....|  4 |   263 |   311 |   299 |    261 |     87.3 |     261 |    58 |      55 |    --- |     ---
                                    |    |       |       |       |        |          |         |       |         |        |
            South Dakota            |    |       |       |       |        |          |         |       |         |        |
Oglala Lakota College ..............|  1 | 1,219 | 1,137 | 1,198 |  1,064 |     88.8 |     992 |    81 |      83 |     24 |      38
Si Tanka College ...................|  2 |   171 |   215 |   215 |    206 |     95.8 |     206 |     9 |      17 |    --- |     ---
Sinte Gleska University ............|  1 |   766 | 1,041 |   910 |    762 |     83.7 |     751 |    36 |      44 |     19 |      14
Sisseton-Wahpeton Community College |  2 |   199 |   201 |   219 |    161 |     73.5 |     161 |    10 |      13 |    --- |     ---
                                    |    |       |       |       |        |          |         |       |         |        |
             Washington             |    |       |       |       |        |          |         |       |         |        |
Northwest Indian College ...........|  2 |   677 |   695 |   548 |    431 |     78.6 |     431 |    22 |      26 |    --- |     ---
                                    |    |       |       |       |        |          |         |       |         |        |
             Wisconsin              |    |       |       |       |        |          |         |       |         |        |
College of the Menominee Nation ....|  2 |   225 |   249 |   385 |    309 |     80.3 |     309 |     7 |      12 |    --- |     ---
Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa,         |    |       |       |       |        |          |         |       |         |        |
 Community College .................|  2 |   493 |   551 |   485 |    392 |     80.8 |     392 |    15 |      26 |    --- |     ---
____________________________________|____|_______|_______|_______|________|__________|_________|_______|_________|________|_________

---Not applicable.

NOTE: Data for 1998 revised from previously published figures. These colleges are, with few exceptions, tribally controlled and located on reservations. They are all members of the American Indian Higher Education Consortium. Type and control are 1=public, 4-year; 2=public, 2-year; 3=private not-for-profit, 4-year; and 4=private not-for-profit, 2-year.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Completions," surveys, and "Fall Enrollment" surveys. (This table was prepared August 2001.)


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