What we know
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025- Students
- 332
Smaller than 84% of colleges
National median 1,603
Designations: Tribal college or university(U.S. College Scorecard · 2025)
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Average net price
$6,366
What students paid per year on average after grants and scholarships. Your price depends on family income.
Published price vs. what students paid
- Tuition & fees
- $6,640
- Average net price
- $6,366
Students receiving Pell Grants
- Pell Grant recipients
- 81.7%
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Colleges like Red Lake Nation College
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community CollegeCloquet, MN
Leech Lake Tribal CollegeCass Lake, MN
Sitting Bull CollegeFort Yates, ND
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Red Lake Nation CollegeRed Lake, MN, United States
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Campus
Red Lake Nation College
Red Lake, MN, United States
- Public
- Tribal college
Remote rural
Outside any urbanized area or urban cluster.
- City
- Suburb
- Town
- Rural (this campus)
Nearest major cityMinneapolis, MN · about 217 mi
In the city250 mi
- Calendar
- Semester
- Website
- rlnc.education
Colleges nearby
Bemidji State University28.2 miBemidji
Northwest Technical College30.4 miBemidji
Oak Hills Christian College31.8 miBemidji
Leech Lake Tribal College37.4 miCass Lake
Northland Community and Technical College55.9 miThief River Falls
White Earth Tribal and Community College58.7 miMahnomen
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How much is Red Lake Nation College tuition?
Tuition at Red Lake Nation College is $6,640 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $6,366 a year.
What is the average net price at Red Lake Nation College?
The average net price at Red Lake Nation College, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $6,366 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
What is the graduation rate at Red Lake Nation College?
23% of first-time, full-time students at Red Lake Nation College graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
What colleges are similar to Red Lake Nation College?
The closest matches are Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College, Leech Lake Tribal College, and Sitting Bull College, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.
Sources
Last checked Nov 3, 2026
- Admissions
- CollegesRef archive
- Cost
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
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- Enrollment
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
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