Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPublicLand-grantTribal

Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College

Mount Pleasant, Michigan·Public, 2-year·Great Lakes·sagchip.edu
6-yr Graduation
33%
—
Total enrollment
196
peer median 200
Avg net price
$11,949
+$4.5k vs Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
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Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

IPEDS
Overall completion
33%
Full-time retention
78%

Pell equity

66.7pp gap
Pell recipients
0%0 of 3
Non-Pell (all)
67%2 of 3
No Federal Aid
67%2 of 3

Non-Pell students graduate at a 66.7-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

FVT/GE

Of 6 Title IV programs, 0 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 6 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
6
Passing
0
0.0% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

6programs
  • Passing0 · 0.0%
  • No Data6 · 100.0%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
0
No data
6

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

DAPIP
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Higher Learning Commission

Accredited since 2007Next review Aug 2033
PreaccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Higher Learning Commission

Accredited since 2003

Action history · 1

  1. Jan 2023Renewal of Accreditation
    Higher Learning Commission

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

College Scorecard

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$11,949
$30–48k—
$48–75k—
$75–110k—
$110k+—

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price
$11,949
+$4,535vs Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions median $7,414
Federal loans
0.0%
In-state tuition
$2,730
Out-of-state
$2,730

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

Federal Student Aid

In AY 2024–25, 91 students received $362K in Pell grants.

Pell recipients
91
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$362K
$362,155 total

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

0k
’20
0k
’21
0k
’22
0k
’23
0k
’24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

No Direct Loan volume reported.

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Cohort Default Rate

Of 0 borrowers who entered repayment, 0 (0.0%) defaulted within three years — below the 13.2% national rate.

Default rate
0.0%
-13.2pp vs 13.2% national
Borrowers in repayment
0
Defaulted
0
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2009
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Sagchip

Top program areas ranked by completions.

IPEDS
Distinct CIP programs4
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

18 total completions
01Area/Ethnic Studies
844.4%
02Liberal Arts
633.3%
03Business
316.7%
04Multi/Interdisciplinary
15.6%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

IPEDS
Fall total
196
12-mo unduplicated
266
Undergraduate
266
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
41%110
Women
59%156

Race / ethnicity composition

American Indian / Alaska Native
75.0%
White
15.2%
Two or more
3.7%
Hispanic
3.0%
Black
1.8%
Asian
1.2%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Clery Act
Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 147 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
0
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

    VAWA offenses

    0
    Domestic violence
    0
    Dating violence
    0
    Stalking
    0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

    Hate crimes by bias

    No hate crimes reported.

    Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

    CategoryArrestsReferrals
    Weapons00
    Drugs00
    Liquor00

    Residence-hall fires

    No residence-hall fires reported.

    Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

    Student-faculty ratio

    Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

    IPEDS
    Student-to-faculty
    7.0:1
    Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
    7

    Sagchip vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions Sagchip selected for federal comparison reporting.

    IPEDS
    GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
    This institutionPeer median

    A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

    Carnegie
    SubjectSaginaw Chippewa Tribal College
    		33%—196$11,949Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College
    		——243$3,513Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    Bay Mills Community College
    		——698$3,073Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University
    		——204$8,657Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    Carver Career Center
    		——169$6,941Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    Aaniiih Nakoda College
    		——120$7,887Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    Peer group median33%—200$7,414

    Institutions like Sagchip

    Explore the federal data for institutions in Sagchip's comparison group.

    IPEDS

    Sagchip Institutional Research office

    The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.

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    Frequently asked questions about Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Sagchip.

    What is the graduation rate at Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College?

    Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College reports a 6-year graduation rate of 33% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College?

    Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College reports a total enrollment of 196 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College?

    The average net price at Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College is $11,949 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College located?

    Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College is located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan 48858.

    Who runs Institutional Research at Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College?

    Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College's IR work is done by the Institutional Effectiveness.

    About the data on this page

    Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

    IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
    Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
    National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education
    College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
    Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
    U.S. Department of Education
    FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
    Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
    U.S. Department of Education
    DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
    Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
    U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
    Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
    Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.
    U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
    Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
    Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
    U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
    Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
    Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
    U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
    Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
    Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
    U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
    Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
    Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.
    U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
    Last reviewed July 2026All data sources & release dates →

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