A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Fort Belknap College are almost exclusively American Indian/Alaskan with a small White population. The school has extremely low racial diversity. 97% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
Fort Belknap College is designated as a Tribal College or University (TCU) - a college which fosters American Indian culture, languages, and traditions. The college is highly inclusive of Native American students.
Race | Percent of Students |
---|---|
White |
3%
|
Black |
1%
|
Hispanic |
1%
|
Asian |
0%
|
American Indian / Alaskan |
95%
|
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
Two or more races |
0%
|
International |
0%
|
Race Unknown |
0%
|
There are 40% more female students than male students enrolled at Fort Belknap College with a gender ratio of 58% women to 42% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Fort Belknap College has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is slightly less inclusive of males.
Gender | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Men |
42%
|
Women |
58%
|
Gender | Number of Students |
---|---|
Men |
48
|
Women |
67
|
Fort Belknap College serves a very low number of students outside of Montana, with 96 percent of the student body residing in-state.
Origin | Percent of Students |
---|---|
In State |
96%
|
Out of State |
0%
|
Foreign |
0%
|
Unknown Location |
4%
|
83% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.
Segment | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Students Over 25 Years Old | 63.5% |
Part time Undergrads | 17.4% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=180203 IPEDS survey data for Fort Belknap College.
Last updated February 24, 2024