Below Average

Score: 44/100

Overall (traditional)

N/R

Outcome Rating

No earnings reported

Leech Lake Tribal College

2-Year Public Tribal College

📍 Cass Lake, Minnesota 56633

🌐 www.lltc.edu/

Leech Lake Tribal College — tuition $3,888

Leech Lake Tribal College campus, Cass Lake, MN. Photo: Mark Lewer, Attribution via Wikimedia Commons.

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Rating Context: This institution has fewer than 500 students. Smaller schools may show more rating variability due to limited data points.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (D) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 0%

Outcomes

38/100

Affordability

B+

80/100

Resources

C+

61/100

Experience

24/100

Prestige

13/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

243

Total Enrollment

Graduation Rate

88%

Retention Rate

12.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

N/A

Acceptance Rate

$13,746

Avg Net Price

🏠 Housing Market Near Leech Lake Tribal College ▼

62% of first-year students live off campus and not with family (U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS). Upper-year students at most universities move off campus at much higher rates, so near-campus rental demand is typically larger than this figure suggests.

Avg Home Value

$241,801

Avg Monthly Rent

$954

1-Year Change

+7.8%

See full rental market data for 56633 →

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Leech Lake Tribal College, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$24,734

Median earnings 6 yrs after entry

19.1%

Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)

75.7%

Students receiving Pell grants

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at Leech Lake Tribal College

Median pay of associate's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major	1 yr after	4 yrs after	vs. national	Rank (pay)	Rank (wage-adj.)	Median debt
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	—	$44,887	+2%	#354 of 947	#553	—

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

The Leech Lake Tribal College Town Property Report

Avg home value near campus: $241,801
Avg rent near campus: $954/mo
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 56633 (3.1% cap, Cass Lake)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$3,888	$3,888

Financial Aid

76%

Receive Any Aid

76%

Receive Pell Grants

Take Out Loans

$13,746

Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income	Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000	$13,605
$30,001 - $48,000	$13,217
$48,001 - $75,000	$15,105

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 10 grads/yr Electrician 7 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Police Science 6 grads/yr Early Childhood Education and Teaching 5 grads/yr Carpentry/Carpenter 5 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 4 grads/yr Environmental Science 3 grads/yr American Indian/Native American Studies 2 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Leech Lake Tribal College's top programs commonly pursue.

Postsecondary teachers, all other

$78k/yr 183,400 jobs

Signal and track switch repairers

$84k/yr 8,700 jobs

First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers

$79k/yr 921,600 jobs

Electricians

$62k/yr 818,700 jobs

Security and fire alarm systems installers

$59k/yr 85,900 jobs

Detectives and criminal investigators

$94k/yr 117,900 jobs

Police and sheriff's patrol officers

$76k/yr 698,800 jobs

Criminal justice and law enforcement teachers, postsecondary

$71k/yr 16,200 jobs

Student Demographics

243

Total Students

62%

Women

36%

Traditional Age (18-24)

62%

Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 7%

Black 1%

Two or More 2%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 62%

With Family 39%

🏘️ Rental Demand: ~149 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 16%

Hybrid (Some Online) 84%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 36%

25-64 (Adult) 60%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Leech Lake Tribal College?

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.

How much does it cost to attend Leech Lake Tribal College?

Tuition at Leech Lake Tribal College is $3,888 for in-state students and $3,888 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $13,746.

What is the graduation rate at Leech Lake Tribal College?

The graduation rate at Leech Lake Tribal College is 0%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.

Is Leech Lake Tribal College a good school?

Leech Lake Tribal College has a Repit College Score of 44/100 (Grade: D). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

Outcomes (D): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (B+): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (F): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition

Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.

How many students attend Leech Lake Tribal College?

Leech Lake Tribal College has a total enrollment of 243 students.

Is there rental demand near Leech Lake Tribal College?

Yes! Approximately 62% of students at Leech Lake Tribal College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 149 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Cass Lake area.

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