Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute School Description
It is the mission of Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute (SIPI), a National Indian Community College, to provide quality technical and higher education opportunities that meet the dynamic needs of federally recognized tribes. This endeavor provide the opportunities to: enter the technological workforce as self-sufficient and contributing members of society; acquire higher levels of academic achievement; and enrich and enhance student learning and self-esteem by responding to their mental, social, physical, spiritual, and cultural needs.
SIPI accepts as students American Indian and Alaskan Natives, who must meet one of two tribal affiliation criteria: verification of US Federal tribal membership from a Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) agency or tribal census office; or must be one-quarter percent or more blood quantum of a federally recognized tribe(s), verified by either a BIA agency or tribal census office.
The College is continuing to develop additional post-secondary training programs that are specific to the needs of industry and the National Indian Community.
School Website: Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute
CollapseQuick Facts
- Location:
- Southwest
- Setting:
- Large City Setting
- Type:
- Public
- Size:
- Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)
- Nickname:
- SIPI
Students & Campus Life
- Full Time Students:
- 84%
- Athletic Programs:
- Unavailable
Expenses
- Average Tuition:
- $675
- Students Receiving Aid:
- 61%
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Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute Students & Campus Life
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| Percent of Students International: | 0% |
Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute Expenses (Tuition & Fees)
| Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) | Expenses | ||
Published Tuition and Fees: |
$ 675 | ||
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 675 | ||
| Financial Aid | Avg. Amount Received | % of Students Receiving Aid | |
Federal Grants: |
$ 1,557 | 61% | |
State and Local Grants: |
$ 608 | 19% | |
Institutional Grants: |
$ 600 | 9% | |
Any Aid: |
61% |
