D
Below Average
Score: 41/100
Overall (traditional)
F
Outcome Rating
5/100 · earnings-weighted

Cankdeska Cikana Community College

2-Year Public Tribal College
📍 Fort Totten, North Dakota 58335
🌐 www.littlehoop.edu/
Cankdeska Cikana Community College — tuition $3,600
Cankdeska Cikana Community College — tuition $3,600
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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 (F) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 9%
Outcomes
F
23/100
Affordability
A
84/100
Resources
C+
63/100
Experience
F
23/100
Prestige
F
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

325
Total Enrollment
9%
Graduation Rate
20%
Retention Rate
11.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$9,127
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Cankdeska Cikana Community College ▼

75% 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.

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Cankdeska Cikana Community College, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$17,008
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$15,814
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
28%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
56.9%
Students receiving Pell grants

Earnings rank: 0th percentile among associate-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (ND wage index 0.93). This drives the Outcome Rating.

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

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $3,600 $3,600

Financial Aid

80%
Receive Any Aid
73%
Receive Pell Grants
0%
Take Out Loans
$9,127
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$8,621
$30,001 - $48,000$9,197
$75,001 - $110,000$11,501

Student Demographics

325
Total Students
68%
Women
26%
Traditional Age (18-24)
75%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 10%
Hispanic 2%
Two or More 4%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 75%
With Family 25%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~244 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 15%
Hybrid (Some Online) 20%
Fully Online 65%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 26%
25-64 (Adult) 48%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Cankdeska Cikana Community 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 Cankdeska Cikana Community College?
Tuition at Cankdeska Cikana Community College is $3,600 for in-state students and $3,600 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $9,127.
What is the graduation rate at Cankdeska Cikana Community College?
The graduation rate at Cankdeska Cikana Community College is 9%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Cankdeska Cikana Community College a good school?
Cankdeska Cikana Community College has a Repit College Score of 41/100 (Grade: D). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (F): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (A): 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 Cankdeska Cikana Community College?
Cankdeska Cikana Community College has a total enrollment of 325 students.
Is there rental demand near Cankdeska Cikana Community College?
Yes! Approximately 75% of students at Cankdeska Cikana Community College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 244 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Fort Totten area.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology