Financial Aid
Investing in Your Future Starts Here
At White Earth Tribal and Community College, we believe finances should not stand in the way of your education. Our Financial Aid Department helps students navigate federal aid, scholarships, grants, tribal funding, and work-study opportunities to make college affordable.
Whether you’re a first-time student, returning student, or transfer student, our team is here to guide you through every step of the financial aid process.
Support is available every step of the way. Contact the Financial Aid Department and we’ll walk you through it.
Types of Financial Aid
Grants
Grants provide financial support that does not need to be repaid, helping students invest in their education, families, and future generations without taking on unnecessary debt.
Scholarships
Scholarships recognize achievement, leadership, culture, and community involvement while helping make higher education more accessible and affordable.
Federal & Work Study
Work-study provides students with valuable work experience while helping offset educational expenses. Eligible students can earn income through part-time employment on campus.
Veteran’s Services
Educational benefits and resources for veterans, active-duty service members, and eligible family members.
How Financial Aid Works
Complete the
FAFSA
Submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to determine eligibility for federal and state aid.
Explore Additional
Funding
Apply for scholarships, tribal funding, and other aid opportunities available to WETCC students.
Submit Required
Documents
The Financial Aid Department may request additional forms or documentation to complete your file.
Receive Your Financial
Aid Offer
Once your eligibility is determined, you’ll receive information about available grants, scholarships, work-study, and other aid.
Stay Enrolled and
Successful
Maintain satisfactory academic progress to continue receiving aid.
Tuition & Cost at WETCC
Education creates opportunities that extend far beyond the classroom. At White Earth Tribal and Community College, we are committed to providing an affordable, accessible education that empowers students to build stronger futures for themselves, their families, and the generations that follow.
Many students qualify for grants, scholarships, and other financial aid programs that can help reduce the cost of attendance. Our financial aid team is here to guide you through the process and connect you with the resources available to support your success.
- Affordable tuition rates
- Grants, scholarships, and financial aid opportunities
- Guidance and support throughout your educational journey
Important Information & Support
Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP)
To remain eligible for financial aid, students must make satisfactory progress toward completing their program. SAP standards measure academic performance, including GPA, course completion rates, and progress toward graduation.
Financial Aid Rights & Responsibilities
As a financial aid recipient, you have rights regarding your aid information and responsibilities for maintaining eligibility. Understanding these expectations helps ensure a smooth financial aid experience.
Financial Aid Assistance
Education is an investment in yourself, your family, and future generations. Our Financial Aid Department is here to help you navigate FAFSA, scholarships, grants, work-study opportunities, and required documentation so you can focus on achieving your educational goals.
- We’re Here to Support You
PHONE
OFFICE DETAILS
Main Campus Administrative Wing Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Start Your Financial Aid Journey
Taking the first step toward your degree begins with securing your funding. At WETCC, we make the process simple, supportive, and accessible for every student.
Our financial aid team is here to guide you—from completing your FAFSA to understanding your award and next steps.
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