Tribal Colleges in Montana

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2016-07-13

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Montana Legislative Services Division For the State-Tribal Relations Committee

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There are 37 tribal colleges and universities (TCUs) in the United States. Seven are in Montana, the most of any state. In Academic Year (AY) 2013-14, TCUs served 22,797 credit students and 8,697 noncredit students across the country. In Montana, tribal colleges served 2,401 full-time students that same year. This report points out the funding sources and economic impacts of tribal colleges and universities in Montana.

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tribal colleges, native students, Montana, educational attainment

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