Affordable Education · School Code 039214

Education That
Honors Who You Are.

Investing in your future shouldn't be a burden. WETCC is a non-loan institution — we focus entirely on grants, scholarships, and gift aid so you graduate debt-free.

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Federal Pell Grant
MN Indian Scholarship
School Code: 039214
No Student Loans
Tribal Scholarships
Gift Aid Focus
Work-Study Available
Priority Deadline: May 31
Federal Pell Grant
MN Indian Scholarship
School Code: 039214
No Student Loans
Tribal Scholarships
Gift Aid Focus
Work-Study Available
Priority Deadline: May 31
039214
WETCC School Code
for FAFSA
100%
Pell Grant
Eligible Institution
$0
Federal Loan
Participation
MAY 31
Priority Deadline
Each Year
Funding Options

Ways We Help You
Fund Your Education

WETCC offers multiple pathways to make your education affordable — all focused on gift aid that never needs to be repaid.

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Grants
Financial aid that never needs to be paid back. Federal and state grants are awarded based on financial need and enrollment status at WETCC.
Federal Pell Grant
MN Indian Scholarship
FSEOG (Federal Supplement)
MN State Grant
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Scholarships
Merit and heritage-based awards connecting you with local tribal nations and national Indigenous scholarship programs. No repayment required.
White Earth Tribal Scholarship
American Indian College Fund
Red Lake / Bois Forte
Leech Lake / Mille Lacs
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Work-Study
Earn while you learn. Part-time on-campus jobs available for eligible students with financial need — building experience alongside your education.
Campus Library Assistant
Administrative Aide
Student Ambassador
Academic Tutor
How to Apply

The Journey
to Funding

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is your first step toward funding your education at WETCC. We'll walk you through every part of the process.

Important Notice

WETCC does not participate in any Federal Student Loan Programs. We focus entirely on Gift Aid — grants, scholarships, and work-study — to ensure our students graduate without debt.

Start FAFSA at studentaid.gov →
1
Create Your FSA ID
Register at studentaid.gov to get your electronic signature credentials. Both the student and a parent (if dependent) will need one.
2
Complete the FAFSA
Enter WETCC School Code: 039214. Applications open October 1st annually. Apply early for maximum aid consideration.
3
Review Your SAR
Check your Student Aid Report (SAR) carefully for any errors, flags, or required verification documents before submitting to WETCC.
4
Meet with an Advisor
Visit the South Wing Administration building on campus to finalize your aid package and ask any questions about your award.
5
Apply for Tribal Scholarships
Don't forget to apply directly to your tribal nation's scholarship program. Deadlines vary — contact your tribe's education department early.
Tribal Scholarship Portals

Connect With Your
Tribal Scholarship

Many tribal nations offer their own education scholarships. Click below to visit each nation's scholarship portal and apply directly.

White Earth Nation Leech Lake Band Red Lake Nation Bois Forte Band Mille Lacs Band Fond Du Lac Band Grand Portage Band AI College Fund (AICF)
Tuition & Fees

What Does WETCC Cost?

WETCC offers some of the most affordable tuition in the region. Before grants and scholarships, here is the standard cost breakdown.

Fee TypePer CreditFull Time (12 cr)Notes
Tuition$185.00$2,220.00Minnesota residents
Technology Fee$10.00$120.00Per credit, all students
Student Activity Fee$60.00Per semester, flat rate
Online Course Fee$25.00VariesPer online credit hour
Estimated Total~$2,400 / semBefore any aid applied
💡 After Federal Pell Grant and tribal scholarships, most WETCC students pay $0 out of pocket. Use our Net Price Calculator to see your personalized cost estimate.
Quick Resources

Financial Aid
Resources

Everything you need to understand, apply for, and manage your financial aid at WETCC.

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Tuition Information
Current tuition rates, fees, and a complete breakdown of what it costs to attend WETCC each semester.
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Grants & Scholarships
Federal, state, and tribal scholarship options available to WETCC students. Most require no repayment.
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Net Price Calculator
Estimate your actual out-of-pocket cost after grants and scholarships are applied to your enrollment.
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Consumer Information
Federally required disclosures, HEERF reports, and student rights and responsibilities under Title IV.
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FAFSA Application
Complete your Free Application for Federal Student Aid at studentaid.gov. Use school code 039214.
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Financial Aid Contact
Have questions? Our financial aid team is here to guide you through every step and every deadline.
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Call Us
(218) 935-0417
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Email
financial.aid@wetcc.edu
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Visit Us
South Wing, Administration
Ready to Begin?

Don't let cost stop
your journey.

Most WETCC students pay little to nothing out of pocket after grants and tribal scholarships are applied. Let us help you find the funding you deserve.

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